GRC collaborators Dr. Kevin Patterson and Echo Xie look at the history of pandemics, and what we can learn to survive COVID-19.
Documentary Series, Feature Story
Twenty-five percent of fish caught in the ocean don’t land on our plates. They’re churned into fishmeal, which is used to feed farmed fish. But what are the true costs of this process?
Feature Story
Keeping in mind the global nature of the project Stuck, which follows the journeys of non-Syrian migrants throughout Turkey’s two-tiered immigration process, has now been translated into Farsi and Turkish. Published in partnership with Huffpost Canada.
Feature series
A series of exposés revealing graft and corruption at the highest levels of government and business. From kickback schemes to corporate funding of terror groups, this partnership between The Walrus and the Global Reporting Centre exposes those who’ve profited from others’ misery.
Podcast
What happens to your old electronics? They might not end up where you expect. In this podcast we trace the global trail of America’s electronic castoffs. Published in partnership with the Center for Investigative Reporting’s Reveal.
Documentary Series, Feature Story
There are a half billion people with mental illness around the world, but few ever get treatment. There are solutions. People trying to make a difference. This series is about those people.
Documentary, Feature Story
Around the world children are dying of Rh disease. An illness, which decades ago was defeated in the West. Now, a Toronto doctor is helping to lead an international effort to save hundreds of thousands of babies.
Documentary Series, Feature Story
How can China manage its dangerous water, contaminated soil, mountains of waste, and disappearing biodiversity? This series is about the generation who are openly and actively fighting to change the trajectory of the country to avoid disaster.
Short Video Series
In Europe, the influx of new immigrants has renewed feelings of resentment towards people with darker skin and “strange-sounding” names. This series documents the rise of xenophobia in Europe. These stories are told through the experiences of local storytellers.
Video Series, Feature Story
Canadians pay more for their medications than any other developed country. This video series explores the impact of rare diseases on families and the astronomical costs levied by pharmaceutical companies.
Podcast
Private drug companies set their own prices, but the actual cost of drugs is often unknown – leaving governments in the dark when it comes to negotiating a deal to get sick people the medicines they need. Families are left frustrated, waiting to find out whether they can have access to the very medicines that could save their lives. This podcast was published in partnership with CBC Ideas.
Documentary
Experts say we're "due" for a pandemic that will have a greater impact on humanity than anything else happening in the world. This documentary explores lurking viruses and bacteria that may create the next global pandemic.
Feature Story
Many Indigenous communities across Canada have been under long-term boil water advisories. This story is about one community’s fight for clean water. Published in partnership with BBC News and graduate students from the University of British Columbia.
