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7 Mar

Big Charts

Big Charts defines itself to be “the world’s most comprehensive and easy-to-use investment research Web site, providing access to professional-level research tools such as interactive charts, quotes, industry analysis and […]

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7 Mar

Big Charts

Big Charts defines itself to be “the world’s most comprehensive and easy-to-use investment research Web site, providing access to professional-level research tools such as interactive charts, quotes, industry analysis and […]

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7 Mar

Yahoo Finance Canada

Yahoo Finance, as Google, provides the latest business news and market updates. There is also a Research Centre on the site, and the Personal Finance section offers tools including currency […]

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6 Mar

Reporters off hook for shielding steriod-use source

NewsTwo San Francisco Chronicle reporters have been cleared of contempt of court for refusing to name a source who leaked secret grand jury testimony about steroid use by major league […]

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6 Mar

Criminal Code publication bans

Quick Reference The Criminal Code of Canada bans the publication or broadcast of certain information as a criminal case proceeds through the courts, including the identities of some witnesses and […]

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6 Mar

The perils of anonymous sources

Some of Canada’s most respected journalists and news outlets were played for fools in the Maher Arar case, tricked into printing lies about the Canadian engineer who was kidnapped in […]

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6 Mar

The long arms of the law

FeatureA recent British libel ruling could change things for media outlets and the people who sue them – and not just over there. Canadian journalist and their legal advisors are […]

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6 Mar

Osprey newspaper chain up for sale

Michael Sifton, a fourth generation newspaper proprietor, may be selling the family business, Osprey Media Income Fund. Sifton announced yesterday that Osprey, which has 54 newspapers including the St. Catharines […]

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5 Mar

AP’s self-imposed Paris ban

On February 13, 2007, AP decided that it would not publish any news items about Paris Hilton for one week. CNN.com published AP’s recap of the ban, which was given […]

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5 Mar

March 6, 2007: The News Media and Ipperwash

On Tuesday, March 6, a panel at Ryerson University will discuss media responsibilities in covering Aboriginal issues — specifically how the news media handled the 1995 shooting death of Dudley […]

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