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How The Globe and Mail covered and influenced Canada’s history

The Decibel

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Media, History, and Immigration in Canada

This chapter explores the pivotal role of a major Canadian newspaper during critical historical moments, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the mid-19th century Irish immigration crisis. It highlights the evolving relationship between media coverage and public sentiment, particularly regarding the challenges faced by immigrants and societal tensions. The discussion reflects on past journalistic practices, revealing biases in reporting and the cyclical nature of acceptance within Canadian society.

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