Matt Ingrouille

Say Know Podcast

Matt Ingrouille

  • Bonus Episode: Jason Warick, CBC Investigative Journalist

Bonus Episode: Jason Warick, CBC Investigative Journalist

Tuesday 24th April 2018

Jason Warick talks about covering tragic news, protecting anonymous sources, and hopes for the future of drug policy and journalism.
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49 minutes
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Investigative Journalism and Tragedy: Jason Warick's Insightful Journey

Our job is not only to convey the emotion but convey the truth of things right.
What happens when the worlds of investigative journalism and police work collide? In this gripping episode of the Say Know Podcast, host Matt Ingrouille sits down with Jason Warick, a seasoned CBC investigative journalist, to discuss the emotional rollercoaster of covering tragic news stories. From the heartbreaking Humboldt Broncos tragedy to the daily challenges journalists face, Warick opens up about the toll such work takes on mental health and the delicate balance between empathy and professional detachment.
Warick and Ingrouille also dive into the crucial role of anonymous sources in both journalism and criminal justice. How do journalists and police officers protect their informants while ensuring the public gets the full story? Warick shares some of his own experiences, including the lengths he went to during a trial to safeguard his informant's identity. But it’s not all gloom.
Warick expresses hope for the future of drug policy and journalism, believing that responsible reporting can still capture the attention of a social media-savvy audience. He emphasizes the importance of treating every story with care and fairness, even when dealing with the most sensitive subjects. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of journalism, mental health, and ethical reporting.
It’s an eye-opening conversation that sheds light on the behind-the-scenes struggles and triumphs of those who bring us the news.