Throughout the month of May, many Canadians are planning to #boycottLoblaws .

They say all our leaders have 'simply accepted stratospheric corporate profiteering and rising monopolism as normal and tolerable developments beyond their control.'

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Interesting that I don’t recall seeing anything on this reported by local news in #LdnOnt

How an RCMP fishing expedition for Health Canada records violated the Charter and led to drug cases falling apart — Federal prosecutors silent on broader impact of police misconduct:

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#RCMP #policeaccountability

Throughout the month of May, many Canadians are planning to #boycottLoblaws .

They say all our leaders have 'simply accepted stratospheric corporate profiteering and rising monopolism as normal and tolerable developments beyond their control.'

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Very grateful for these Digital Publishing Awards noms for my work with Amber Bracken & Geordie for Ricochet Media @indiginews @therealnewsnetwork
This work comes from the heart. It gets tough out there, I struggle. But I also heal as I go. These stories being elevated means

“Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for Canadian authorities to clear journalist Savanna Craig of all wrongdoing and decries the catch-and-release tactic employed by Canadian police.”

rsf.org/en/canada-rsf-… Valérie Plante #montreal

Listen in. I broke when Ivan Land, 61, who had come to the Mercury clinic this morning at Grassy Narrows to get assessed for mercury poisoning (every single community member here is effected by it), asked me if he would die. This is the hardcore reality- of men, women and

Can you believe that still in 2024 in Canada that industry wants to continue polluting Indigenous territories that are already poisoned by industry? We’re talking horrifying mercury poisoning here in Grassy Narrows. When is enough enough?

The second half of the #DPA24 online video nominees are the mini-documentary finalists. Help us celebrate the nominated teams! Ricochet Media
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More than a week has passed and no updates on charges of 'criminal mischief' being dropped against Savanna

This is despite the fact #Montreal mayor Valérie Plante has spoken about how 'freedom of the press is obviously essential in any circumstance”

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Grassy Narrows Chief Rudy Turtle’s message to Ontario Premiere Doug Ford, whose government refuses to meet with First Nations opposed to Ring of Fire development. Chief Turtle already lives the devastating effects of industrial poisoning- mercury poisoning that’s been going on

Bravo to the teams at Ricochet Media, the Real News Network, and IndigiNews Media for their nominated video 'Killer Water: The toxic truth about Alberta’s oil sands' Hugo Meunier Marc-Antoine Jacques, Jean-Pierre Bastien
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✍️ « Mon arrestation concerne la violation de la liberté de presse et le fait qu’il s’agit d’une tendance au Canada »
Pour voir et lire le reportage entier : pivot.quebec/2024/04/25/jou…

We're so thrilled to receive three nominations from the Digital Publishing Awards today!

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Your Thursday reminder that journalist Savannah Craig was arrested while doing her job. Right here in Québec.

“...It’s an attack on our right to a free press. It’s an attack on democracy.”

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Brandi Morin (Brandi Morin) is nominated in the Best Feature Article: Long category — her second nomination this year — for the Ricochet Media and IndigiNews story 'Today is a good day to die' about an RCMP raid at Fairy Creek. buff.ly/3W8ZZ0t Congratulations Brandi!

there’s something really interesting going on at the moment with partnerships in news and I love to see it, when we can combine resources (and talent) we are stronger than ever 💪🙏✨

👮🗞️ L’arrestation d’une journaliste à Montréal met en évidence le non-respect de la liberté de presse par la police au Canada.

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Mike Fobister is on the Land Protection team at Grassy Narrows. He doesn’t want the territory poisoned anymore. Yet industry is a never ending conveyer of extraction that threatens to pollute and poison the environment. From mercury poisoning; to coming gold mining and the Ring

So proud of the team, led by Brandi Morin, and our wonderful partners at IndigiNews & The Real News, for this bounty of award nominations.

In a stormy media landscape we teamed up with other small outlets to do things we couldn’t afford alone & produced stellar journalism.