The curious case of a journalist charged with the vandalism of a Nazi statue. And the first order of business for 10 newly elected politicians in Hamilton is to boycott the local newspaper. Jeremy Appel co-hosts.
Host: Jesse Brown
Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Tristan Capacchione (Audio and Technical Producer), André Proulx (Production Coordinator)
Guest: Jeremy Appel
Further reading:
- A journalist broke a story about vandalism. Now police claim he did it - Toronto Star
- 10 incoming councillors, trustees say recent coverage in Hamilton newspaper 'perpetuated anti-Black racism' - CBC
- Nazi collaborator monuments in Edmonton defaced with red paint and words “Actual Nazi” and “Nazi Monument” - Progress Report
- Here’s what I can tell you and here’s how you can help - Progress Report
- Hamilton community organizer alleged to have helped kidnappers escape in fatal Glanbrook home invasion - The Hamilton Spectator
- Instagram Post Statement of the Hamilton Spectator boycott
Sponsors: HelloFresh, Squarespace
If you value this podcast, Support us! You’ll get premium access to all our shows ad free, including early releases and bonus content. You’ll also get our exclusive newsletter, discounts on merch, tickets to our live and virtual events, and more than anything, you’ll be a part of the solution to Canada’s journalism crisis, you’ll be keeping our work free and accessible to everybody.
You can listen ad-free on Amazon Music—included with Prime.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.