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THEGREENLINE.TO 2.0. officially arrived last month! @TheGreenLineTO's new site is the best of both worlds: still prioritizing form but now embracing function in equal measure. It’s far more user-friendly and technologically sophisticated. theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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You might be thinking: TGL is just 4.5 years old. Why overhaul your website? If you guessed that it has to do with the rise of AI and its increasing impact on how media is consumed, then you’d be right. Learn more via my latest #TheOtherWave newsletter.
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My baby boy just turned 1 a few weeks ago, and I feel like I only recently started hitting my stride as both Mom and CEO. 👩🏻‍💼 It’s been a profound transition — physically, emotionally, mentally — stepping into my new identity as a mother. theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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Four years ago, in April 2022, @TheGreenLineTO started with a simple idea: What if local news felt…closer to home? theotherwave.substack.com/p/… via @theotherwave
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Since then, we’ve been on a mission to get closer to the people, places and stories that make our city what it is. We’ve been supported by a growing audience and team dedicated to making Toronto more livable and enjoyable.
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So what can our community expect, going forward? Find out by reading the latest edition of #TheOtherWave: theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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Four years ago, in April 2022, @TheGreenLineTO started with a simple idea: What if local news felt…closer to home? theotherwave.substack.com/p/… via @theotherwave
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.@TheGreenLineTO is one of six winners of the inaugural Journalism Futures Fund, and we were recently awarded $420,000 across three years. I can't emphasize enough how game-changing this grant is for us. Read more here: theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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.@TheGreenLineTO is one of six winners of the inaugural Journalism Futures Fund, and we were recently awarded $420,000 across three years. I can't emphasize enough how game-changing this grant is for us. Read more here: theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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Join me and hundreds of fellow independent news publishers at @LIONPubs’ 2026 Summit this Sept. 9-11 in San Diego! Early-bird tix available now for LION members: tinyurl.com/LIONSummit26
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.@neeeda: The AI winners won’t be the biggest newsrooms niemanlab.org/2025/12/the-ai…
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After years of big wins, bold moves and honest takes, #TheOtherWave is hitting pause 💌 Now? It’s time for a new kind of growth 🍼 I break it all down: the media moves, the milestones and what’s next in my final newsletter for a while. Read more: theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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From launching @TheGreenLineTO's first-ever pocket guide for city living to breaking our audience records, I’ve learned a lot about what it takes to build something that lasts and why sustainable media has to be community-first. Read more: theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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After years of big wins, bold moves and honest takes, @theotherwave is hitting pause 💌 Now? It’s time for a new kind of growth 🍼 I break it all down: the media moves, the milestones and what’s next in my final newsletter for a while. Read more: theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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🌎🇨🇦With global & local politics more connected than ever, we explore how diaspora communities navigate the threat of foreign interference and the power of belonging in civic life. @JaskaranSandu_, @neeeda & @SabreenaDelhon break it down on Group Chat 🎙️. buff.ly/YVF6wOd
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This month’s edition of @theotherwave is about trust — or what’s left of it 🫣🗞️ Whether you work in a startup newsroom or a legacy outlet, journalism is facing a full-blown credibility crisis. theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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This month’s edition of @TheOtherWave is all about impact (the real kind) 📊✨ theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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🎬Just announced: The winners of our News Creator Award for Excellence in Independent Video Journalism! The awardees represent a diverse range of media platforms and storytelling approaches, from longform videos on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement to reels challenging misconceptions of so-called “green mining” & more: icfj.org/news/news-creators-…
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My conversation with Lauren Watson (@laur_watso), a Delacorte Fellow with Columbia Journalism Review (@CJR) in my @TheOtherWave newsletter just got a little more real after Prime Minister @MarkJCarney recently called a snap election. 🗳️ theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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Although my interview didn’t make it into the CJR story, I figured there was no better time than now to share my nuanced thoughts on @PierrePoilievre's intention to defund @CBCNews and broader journalism subsidy programs.
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Read our full conversation in this month’s edition of @TheOtherWave. 🔗 Do you support defunding @CBCNews and broader journalism subsidy programs? Against it? In between? Sound off in this thread. 🧵 theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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