Tracy Sherlock

@tracysherlock.bsky.social

Freelance journalist and journalism instructor.

“These programs are fundamental to keeping journalism going. Somebody’s got to be training the journalist to be out there, uncovering the truth, and holding power to account,” @tracysherlock.bsky.social says. “If they don’t, the whole of society will pay for it.” runnermag.ca/2026/06/a-vi...

‘A vital voice’: Langara’s student newspaper The Voice faces end with journalism program - The Runner

Langara College’s student newspaper was not part of Oksana Shtohryn’s plan — neither was journalism....

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B.C. government announces a review of post secondary schools, which it says are facing significant financial pressures after reductions to international students. Gov't says many PSIs are in a "critical position." Review ams to stabilize institutions + create financial sustainability+resilience.

Are any of my Facebook friends in Richmond potentially affected by the Cowichan land decision? If so, or if you know anyone, I am looking to speak to people for a possible story. tracy.sherlock@gmail.com. Thanks!

WINNER! – Excellence in Legal Journalism Presented by the Law Society of BC Congratulations to Kim Bolan of Vancouver Sun/The Province for “Murder for hire: Why B.C. police target the shooters, but those behind the hits operate with ‘impunity’”. 🔗 bit.ly/4hF6hxB #WebsterAwards

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WINNER! – Excellence in Community Reporting Presented by the Al Roadburg Foundation Congratulations to Mike Graeme of IndigiNews for “How a colonial line shapes Tlingit lands — and my ancestor’s role in it”. 🔗 bit.ly/4omvUpt #WebsterAwards

‘Not our border’: How a colonial line shapes Tlingit lands — and my own ancestor’s role in it

A canoe trip across the ‘U.S.-Canada’ boundary reminds Mike Graeme of colonialism’s legacy — as he follows the path of his surveyor great-great-uncle

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Teachers ~ I am thinking about writing on CTF Parachute survey, but want details. Can any of you explain this statistic to me? What's behind it? Increased complexity: 77% of teachers report students’ needs have become “significantly more complex” compared to 5 years ago. #bced