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19 Jan

Author battles lawyer’s request for notes

The lawyer for Elizabeth Bain’s convicted killer, Robert Baltovich, has asked to see the research material for a book that argues his client was wrongly convicted, reports Kirk Makin in […]

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18 Jan

Top ten underreported humanitarian stories

Doctors Without Borders has published their Top10 Underreported Humanitarian Stories of the year. The organization has identified 10 stories, from the devastation in Somalia to violence in Haiti to the […]

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17 Jan

Lieux de recherche

QUÉBEC | Département d’information et de communication de Université LavalLe Département d’information et de communication de l’Université Laval héberge les organismes suivants: Centre d’études sur les médias « Le Centre […]

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17 Jan

Ruling on Stevie Cameron expected in April

The Ontario Superior Court judge who oversaw the three-week inquiry into journalist Stevie Cameron’s role as a confidential RCMP informant says he will complete his ruling by the end of […]

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17 Jan

CanWest expanding media holdings

CanWest Global Communications Corporation is poised to expand its media holdings both in Canada and abroad, according to a story in the Globe and Mail‘s Report on Business. After last […]

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17 Jan

CJ: Newspaper revenue stats

Canadian Journalistblogs on a StatsCanreport of newspaper revenues between 1975 and 2005, with links to a CP report and the original StatsCan publication.

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16 Jan

Immigration pathfinder

HISTORY http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/legacy/chap-2.html#chap2-1 This site provides a history of immigration in Canada from the first wave of European immigrants to immigration of several ethnic groups to the present day immigration. It […]

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16 Jan

Somalian broadcasters silenced

Three weeks after the Ethiopian-backed transitional government gained control over Somalia, they’ve ordered four broadcasters to shut down. Among them is the winner of the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression’s […]

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16 Jan

Hussein photo outcry

Dan Leger, director of news content for The Chronicle Herald in Halifax, argues that the infamous photograph of Saddam Hussein, shot moments before his hanging, “had to be published.” Leger […]

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16 Jan

Somalian broadcasters silenced

Three weeks after the Ethiopian-backed transitional government gained control over Somalia, they’ve ordered four broadcasters to shut down. Among them is the winner of the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression’s […]

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