The video I chose to explore for this week is “COVID-19 conspiracies: Inside the organized movement to spread misinformation (Marketplace)” by CBC. CBC highlights the effects conspiracies and misinformation have on Canadians, and how they are profiting off of the pandemic. …

New Girl (2011–2018) Genre: Comedy, Romance Subgenre: Dramedy New Girl is one of my favorite TV shows that has aired and is currently available for streaming on Disney Plus. This show is based on Jess (Zoey Deschanel) as she lives with 3 single men in a loft in Los Angeles…

The first video I chose is titled, “Cord Cutting? Pick and Pay is now available in Canada” by CBC News. The second video I chose is titled “Is Cable TV Dying? The Rise of Streaming Services” by Willo Docs.

She's the Man was a film released in 2006. It was directed by Andy Fickman and was written by Ewan Leslie, Karen McCullah, and Kirsten Smith (IMDb, 2006). It is based on young adults, specifically Viola Davis as she pretends to be her brother at his boarding school while getting…

For this week, I watched “Media & the Mind: Crash Course Media Literacy #4”, for my midterm e-portfolio. This video explains how our brains interpret information in our everyday lives and how the information processed can create a change in perspectives.

The article I chose is called What is Truth and Reconciliation Day by Kelly Chia published by The Peak: SFUs Independent Student newspaper since 1965. This article is about the decision and declaration of Canadas Truth and Reconciliation day to honour the lives of children who have passed and survived…

Freedom of the press is evident in every society. Freedom of the press is the ability to publish and print freely without interference and control from the government or higher authority. This allows for anyone to be able to publish news, thus presenting “fake news”. Freedom of speech applies to…