J-Talks 2022

  • Reporting on the Ground in Afghanistan

    Virtual event

    Only days after the U.S. military withdrew from Afghanistan last August, the world watched in awe as the Taliban swiftly retook control. Desperate and visceral images of Afghans clinging to […]

  • Reimagining Business Journalism

    Virtual event

    The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted labour markets globally. Housing affordability, precarious work, stagnant wages, social isolation, labour inequity and the drive to automation, are some of the major challenges facing the […]

  • The News Startups: Ecosystem Builders

    Virtual event

    The Canadian Journalism Foundation’s (CJF) popular J-Talks Live kicked off its fall season with a special two-part event focused on news startups. Startups have become a recent bright spot in a […]

  • The News Startups: The New Wave

    Virtual event

    The Canadian Journalism Foundation’s (CJF) popular J-Talks Live kicked off its fall season with a special two-part event focused on news startups. Startups have become a recent bright spot in […]

  • Above the Fold: A Personal History of The Toronto Star

    Toronto Public Library, Bram and Bluma Appel Salon

    In his posthumously published Above the Fold: A Personal History of the Toronto Star, legendary publisher John Honderich shares the inside story of operating a newspaper "for the benefit of the public." Honderich, who […]

  • The Chilling Tide of Abuse Faced by Women Journalists

    Virtual event

    Online harm and harassment is one of the most significant safety issues facing women journalists today, and is on the rise globally, according to a 2021 report by the International […]