These are some of the ways Toronto Star journalists worked to make a difference in the past year — and some examples of the kind of journalism World News Day aims to honour. Star reporters are sharing stories from the past year that had the biggest impact and, quite often, changed lives. “In an age of misinformation, World News Day provides an opportunity to create public awareness about the value of fact-based journalism in our society.” On this World News Day, Star reporters are sharing stories from the past year that had the biggest impact and, quite often, changed lives. Bruce Campion-Smith: In 2018, a team of Star reporters put MPs under the microscope, fact-checking every query and answer during five days of question period. Star reporters Rachel Mendleson and Michele Henry dug into the research to find out.

Source: thestar May 02, 2019 12:00 UTC