Updated version of ‘Data Journalism in Canada: why we’re so far behind (And what we can do to catch up)’ available for download

I recently gave a presentation to members of the Information Resource Management Association of Canada (IRMAC) about the current state of Data Journalism in Canada. It was a great opportunity …

The most ridiculous quotes for freedom of information requests [IRE]

While working on my recent presentation for the Information Resource Management Association of Canada (IRMAC), I put forth a question to the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)’s listserv subscribers, …

Kickstarter – MATTER

Kickstarter is one of the reasons I love the internet. In-depth investigative stories are one of the reasons I love journalism. Therefore, backing MATTER wasn’t a decision—it was an imperative. …