Rodney Palmer, a 20-year award winning Canadian broadcast journalist, provides an in-depth perspective of media and censorship. Palmer, an international correspondent for the CBC, covered the infamous Canadian Trucker’s Convoy and describes his first-hand account of media and government censorship. The seasoned journalist covered the first Chinese COVID Sars outbreak in 2002 and provides a critical comparison to the recent pandemic coverage, distinguishing “news gathering” from “propaganda”. A real eye-opener into who is influencing what we call “the news”.