News Analysis
Public Broadcasting's Impending Death Rattle
Cuts from Carney deliver on threats from Poilievre
Scott Martin
Scott Martin is the founder, editor and main writer of The Catch. He holds a journalism degree from Toronto Metropolitan University. He loves punk and metal music, history and his cat Wally.
Newsletter
Journalism in the Age of Slopaganda
How does one stem the tide of disinformation?
Podcast
Breakdown: Back at it Again at CBC ft. Jeremy Appel (The North State Podcast)
Debacles, extremists, neoliberals. It's been great.
Podcast
The Emperor's New AI Economy ft. Paris Marx (The North State Podcast)
Mark Carney is pushing AI, where's critical news coverage?
News Analysis
What We Lost with Canadaland's Decline
Reflecting on what a loss Canadian news truly suffered
Podcast
This isn't Canada's Land ft. Karyn Pugliese (The North State Podcast)
Governments downplay Indigenous nations' right to consent
Round-up
The Catch-all: ICYMI June 7-13
The news I've been consuming this week
Politics
It's the Magical Military Tour
Carney touts expanded militarism and AI-hype as the right way to defend Canadians
Podcast
News You Can't Use - Live May 30, 2025 (The North State Podcast)
My first talk on news criticism so be nice
Journalism
Journalism's Free Market Free Fall
Government intervention in journalism funding needs more focus
Podcast
What Canadians Can Learn from Australia's Election ft. Mitch Alexander (The North State Podcast)
Digging deeper to see what Australia's election can really teach us
Podcast
Our Decaying News Ecosystem is a Political Problem (The North State Podcast)
A tour through the nonsense factory