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Matthew DiMera

Matthew DiMera (they/he) is an award-winning editor and journalist currently living in Toronto, and is the founder of The Resolve.

Most recently they were the managing editor at Xtra where they drove new and innovative digital-only editorial and engagement strategies, and the acting editor-in-chief at rabble.ca where they led strategy for an editorial refocusing and relaunch.

Matthew's Latest Articles

I’m done waiting for racist newsrooms to change. It’s time to build our own.

By Matthew DiMera ● Essay ● April 12, 2022 April 27, 2022

Black, Indigenous and racialized communities have been dangerously underserved by media in Canada.

A black and white photo of Mary Ann Shadd Cary.

How Canada’s first Black woman newspaper publisher is inspiring my journalism

By Matthew DiMera ● Essay ● March 24, 2022 June 7, 2022

“We have made but a little progress considering our resolves … We should do more and talk less.”