Our staff Indigenous reporter @brandimorin.bsky.social criss-crossed the continent in 2025 to bring you stories of frontline Indigenous resistance. This year, she put the focus on Canadian mining operations in #Ecuador:

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This year Ricochet launched our big interview podcast, In Bed with the Elephant, with host @CarAdrianH.

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‘The bylaw is not necessary. End of story’: Toronto activists and one city councillor react to new anti-protest law Enforcing ‘bubble zones’ in the city is a clear violation of Charter rights, experts say

We got feedback from activists on #Toronto's efforts to restrict protests downtown.
It was part of the backlash to the demo that took place outside a synagogue hosting a “real estate forum” to sell illegally occupied land in the West Bank.

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The Canadian government wanted grocers to keep it up to date on efforts to stabilize food prices. Sobeys and Metro refused As U.S. president Donald Trump's tariffs take effect, experts warn grocery prices in Canada could once again spike

This year we also did a couple deep dives into escalating food prices at the Big Grocers in Canada. @ericwickham.ca, now at @pressprogress.ca, did this fantastic investigative feature for us:

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Northern Ontario First Nations are building a village in the path to the Ring of Fire Communities along the Attawapiskat River are reclaiming the land to stop Doug Ford’s massive mining project — and finding evidence of ancestral burial grounds

This @jonthompson.bsky.social story about the First Nation youth building a village in the path of the Ring of Fire is our most popular story of the year:
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The newspaper that broke ground for Black Canadians Learn about the pioneering newspaper that broke ground for Black Canadians and its rich historical significance.

This year, we were thrilled to have @caradrianh.bsky.social join the Ricochet team.

His first piece was us was an important #mediahistory lesson: Read about the newspaper that broke ground for Black Canadians: ricochet.media/media/the-ne...

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Evicted and erased: How Montreal’s predatory landlords are turning poverty into profit A Mexican immigrant now living in a tent is just one casualty of a growing eviction-for-profit scheme. A new investigation reveals how landlords exploit vulnerable tenants, weaponize housing laws, and...

In the summer, we partnered with Pivot in #Quebec to tell you about the #Montreal predatory landlords turning poverty into profit.

@zacharykamel.bsky.social has done incredible reporting for us on the #housingcrisis in Canada:

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In the rush for Canada’s critical minerals, Indigenous rights and sovereignty are being ignored Investigate the tensions between mining interests and Indigenous sovereignty in Canada’s critical minerals rush.

Then, @jonthompson.bsky.social was one of the first on the story looking at the ramifications of Canada’s push for critical minerals mining in Northern Ontario.

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Montreal bans Airbnb — partially Montreal bans AirBnB partially and will only allow short-term rentals in the summer.

Remember our investigation into Airbnb?

In 2023, we assembled a team of investigative reporters to break down the role of short-term rentals, namely corporations like Airbnb, in today's housing crisis. This year, we covered Montreal’s ban on Airbnb:

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A decade of Ricochet: Looking back on 10 years of fearless public-interest journalism A youthful dream of doing journalism better celebrates a decade of speaking truth to power

We also took a moment to look back on more than a decade of Ricochet’s journalism:

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Canada, the 51st state? ‘Over our dead bodies,’ say Indigenous leaders First Nations aren’t taking Trump’s comments lightly, and say they have both international law and economic leverage on their side.

When Trump threatened to make Canada the 51st state, @brandimorin.bsky.social got comment from First Nation leadership.

They said "over our dead bodies."

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