joannasmith.bsky.social
Political journalist in Ottawa covering trade and Canada-U.S. relations for The Logic | Director at World Press Freedom Canada | Amateur Fiddler | Here to learn and share about the craft, business and protection of the press and its people.
👤 Joined on 11 November 2024
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@joannasmith.bsky.socialThe Logic has hired @mpotkins.bsky.social as Alberta reporter. Read more in this note to staff from deputy managing editor Charlie Gillis. thelogic.co/staff-update...
Show PostPress freedom is not guaranteed. It must be defended. On #WorldPressFreedomDay, @wpfc-lpc.bsky.social recognizes the courage of journalists in Canada and globally who continue to report in the public interest, often under pressure and at personal risk. #WPFC2026
Show PostWhat does it mean to speak truth to power when power has never been more hostile to the truth? Courage of conviction has never mattered more. A message from @wpfc-lpc.bsky.social on how #pressfreedom needs it now more than ever. youtu.be/T-8cooZokBI?... #journalism
Show PostWhat a million wall posters look like when they're being born. flickr.com/photos/nasa2...
Show PostA few have suggested that some aspects of this mission--joy, international teamwork, diversity--are being played up to stick it to the hateful attitude of the administration. But I don't think it's that. I think it's just that those things are essential to and inseparable from a mission like this.
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