Extremely Online

Cranks & Cronk: A Covid-era Comedy of Manners

Christmas in the Atlantic Bubble might be in jeopardy, but at least we’ve got this handy explainer about regional superstar Cortland Cronk.

November 26, 2020

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Investigation Longread News

Unmasking Donny Dooley: Newfoundland’s Most Wanted Troll

For years, an anonymous Twitter account mocked accident victims, berated grieving parents, and terrorized women. Today the Independent removes his mask.

January 17, 2020

Classic @dril Posts Rewritten in the Rhythm of “Eleanor Rigby”

We lost Twitter followers for this.

Kirsten Morry and Felix Gilman

November 25, 2019

Grants for Posting: An #elxn43 Short Story

We need a new agency that will administer grants to the writers and artists of Online. This will enable Canada’s top-tier posters to focus on…

October 16, 2019

To Each Their Own

Why I’m glad James McLeod is back on Twitter

Twitter and social media are part of modern journalism, and we need to get used to it.

April 12, 2017

Politically Speaking

When politicians cross the social media line

Our elected politicians' behaviour online demands scrutiny.

Shannon Reardon

July 17, 2015

To Each Their Own

Face[book]ing the music

Is 'governing through silly' the new order of the day?

April 23, 2013

A worldwide brothel for attention whores

How can we have so much communication and so little to say?

February 9, 2012

Daily Indygestion Email Indygestion News

Ophelia information? Snodden’s your man.

TheIndependent.ca

October 3, 2011