The Progress Report is a Canadian left-wing newsletter and podcast published by Progress Alberta and operated by Duncan Kinney.
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| Editor | Duncan Kinney |
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| Categories | Politics |
| Format | Newsletter and podcast |
| Publisher | Progress Alberta |
| Country | Canada |
| Website | www |
Organisation edit
The Progress Report is a newsletter and podcast[1] written and hosted by Duncan Kinney.[2] Its work includes investigative reporting.[3] It self-describes itself as "proudly left wing"[4] and of focussing its reporting on marginalised people and injustice.[5]
Activities edit
In 2021, via its Twitter channel, The Progress Report commented on how the Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex in Edmonton received Government of Canada funding for work reducing hate crimes, while also housing a statue of Nazi-collaborator Roman Shukhevych.[5]
In 2021, The Progress Report stated that it had been refused access to the police's media relations team.[5]
Critical reception edit
The Progress Report has been praised for its focus on progressive issues, it has also been criticised for straying outside the traditional limits of journalism.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Climenhaga, David J. (2021-04-26). "Can a progressive gadfly offer unhappy Albertans a way to send their premier a message?". rabble.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Amato, Sean (2021-10-08). "Is Alberta's senate election a scam? A joke? Some candidates think so, some don't". Edmonton. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Noakes, Taylor C. (7 Nov 2022). "Canada Has a Nazi Monument Problem". jacobin.com. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Boyd, Alex (2022-10-31). "Alberta journalist charged with vandalism says he plans a 'vigorous defence'". thestar.com. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ a b c d Boyd, Alex (2022-10-29). "A journalist broke a story about vandalism. Now police claim he did it". thestar.com. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
External links edit
- The Progress Report Twitter
- Official website - The Progress Report