November 25, 2021
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#732 Stop Arresting Journalists
The struggle against Coastal Gaslink was bigger news this week because journalists got arrested. And even CBC can't seem to avoid the wrath of covering WE Charity. Canadaland contributing editor Danielle Paradis co-hosts. 
Jesse Brown
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Tiffany Lam
Producer
Danielle Paradis
Tristan Capacchione
Audio Editor & Technical Producer
Kieran Oudshoorn
Managing Editor, Podcasts
The struggle against Coastal Gaslink was bigger news this week because journalists got arrested. And even CBC can’t seem to avoid the wrath of covering WE Charity. Canadaland contributing editor Danielle Paradis co-hosts.
Links:
  • A rare Editor’s Note from the CBC on covering WE Charity
  • Since the time of recording, the CBC posted on Facebook saying Michael Toledano had been commissioned by CBC’s The Passionate Eye to film a documentary at the time of his arrest.
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