Author Francesca Fionda Data is everywhere. How can we use it in ways that hold power to account? I see data journalism as a powerful tool — to explain complex issues and drive our investigations. Francesca's Latest Articles Canada’s best and worst cities to be a woman By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● March 9, 2019 On International Women's Day, let's talk about closing the gender gap How the Jussie Smollett incident is dividing society By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● March 2, 2019 Can we talk about alleged hate crimes in a way that doesn’t dismiss survivors? 4 art projects that look a lot like journalism By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● February 23, 2019 How tapestries of data, family videos and a giant mural are filling gaps Arrested, detained and back in the newsroom By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● February 16, 2019 Filipina journalist Maria Ressa keeps reporting in one of the deadliest places to be a journalist Black cowboys white-washed out of wild west narrative By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● February 9, 2019 Can you imagine if Billy the Kid and The Lone Ranger were Black? It’s not as far fetched as you might think. A new discovery by citizen scientists shows anyone can change the galaxy By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● February 2, 2019 “It took the keen eyes of citizen scientists to make this extremely valuable find,” one grad student says. ‘Hopping on the woke bandwagon’ By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● January 19, 2019 Major companies are vying for hearts (and dollars) ‘I am so embarrassed as a Canadian today,’ says environmental activist By Francesca Fionda ● Communities ● January 12, 2019 Did you rally in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en? 3 tips to make sure you’re buying authentic Indigenous art By Francesca Fionda & Zachary Kershman ● Urban Nation ● December 21, 2018 Knock-offs are everywhere. Here’s what you need to know to avoid buying a fake. Help us investigate fake Indigenous art By Francesca Fionda & Uytae Lee ● Urban Nation ● December 3, 2018 Cheap fakes are ripping off Indigenous artists in souvenir shops across Canada. Grab your phone to help us pinpoint where. Posts pagination Previous 1 2 3 … 6 Next