Pictures are weightier and more impactful than words, and photojournalism conveys succinct, impactful images that mobilize communities to move mountains. As a result of impactful images conveyed by photojournalists, communities respond to the plight of other communities affected by various calamities. A picture is worth a thousand words, so to speak. Two pages of text …
Canada is too far and too ensnaring, so it is unlikely for Syrians in Canada to collectively return to their homeland, leaving them to live with lingering nostalgia. People come to Canada for political or economic reasons. Wars uproot people and drive them out of their homes, forcing many to flee as far as Canada, …
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Trailblazers pave the way and leave a legacy for posterity; thus, Canadian Muslim Trailblazers have indeed paved the way for us and left us a palpable legacy. Islam is the second-largest religion in Canada, and Muslims’ existence in the country predates its statehood. The first persons (James and Agnes Love) documented as Muslims arrived in …
Tommy Douglas is considered the father of free medicare in Canada, and the free healthcare services enjoyed by citizens and permanent residents have evolved and overcome tremendous obstacles. Tommy was the premier of Saskatchewan province. He advocated for a free, universal healthcare service in Canada and eventually enabled his Saskatchewanians to receive free Medicare in …
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Apart from imparting news and information to audiences, citizen journalists also write articles to shine a light on varied issues affecting their communities. Citizen journalists’ articles can range from politics to education to economy to health care, to mention some examples. As hard news needs research and the citation of credible sources, so do articles. …
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