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13 Nov

Rob Delaney and Liza Sardi leave the Globe

<p><em>The Globe and Mail</em> has let go of <em>Report on Business</em> deputy editor Rob Delaney and presentation editor Liza Sardi as a part of its company-wide reduction in management staff.</p><p>In a memo sent to staff, editor-in-chief John Stackhouse said “their departures, effective today, are part of a reduction in management staff across the company in recognition of the overall business environment this year.”</p><p>Delaney joined the <em>Globe</em> this summer. He had previously worked with Bloomberg. Sardi joined the newspaper in March 2012.</p>

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13 Nov

Carleton University hiring assistant journalism professor

<p>The School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University invites applications from qualified candidates for a preliminary (tenure-track) appointment in Journalism at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning on July 1, 2014.</p>

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13 Nov

What happens during Question Period in the press gallery?

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13 Nov

Prix Judith Jasmin: trois nominations pour Isabelle Hachey

<p><strong><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://projetj.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/588941-isabelle-hachey_0.png" title="" />Année record pour La Presse et La Presse+, qui comptabilisent à elles seules neuf nominations pour les prix Judith Jasmin. Parmi elles, trois reviennent à Isabelle Hachey, dans trois catégories différentes. Une première dans l’histoire de ces récompenses. La journaliste, elle, avoue ne pas encore avoir vraiment réalisé…</strong></p><p><em>Par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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13 Nov

10 conseils pour journalistes en environnement

<p><a href="http://j-source.ca/article/10-tips-savvy-environmental-journalist"><em>Traduction d’un article paru sur J-Source le 1<sup>er</sup> novembre 2013</em></a></p>

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13 Nov

Should media pay for news?

<p><strong>By Ross Howard</strong></p>

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12 Nov

How Postmedia live-blogged the senators’ suspension debate

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Senate_1.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Jordan Press and Mike De Souza, Postmedia</strong></p>

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12 Nov

Halifax’s News 95.7 faces upheaval after Rogers Media layoffs

<p><strong>By </strong><strong>Natascia Lypny </strong></p><p>Halifax’s <a href="http://www.news957.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">News 95.7</a> is reeling from 11 layoffs on last Tuesday and programming changes that turned its schedule on its head.</p><p>The popular news talk station was a victim of Rogers Media’s countrywide staff slimming on Nov. 5, which saw <a href="http://j-source.ca/article/memo-layoffs-rogers-media">94 people lose their jobs</a> and its radio outlets allocate more time to nationally produced sports content.</p>

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12 Nov

Christine Saint-Pierre: «toutes les planètes étaient alignées»

<p><strong>Alors que le mandat de Brian Myles à la présidence de la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec (FPJQ) est sur le point de s’achever, Projet J revient sur l’un des grands dossiers qui a marqué ses deux mandats, l’échec de la création du statut de journaliste professionnel. Entrevue avec Christine Saint-Pierre, alors ministre de la culture et des communications, et grande défenseuse du projet.</strong></p><p><em>Propos recueillis par Hélène Roulot-Ganzmann</em></p>

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12 Nov

Crossing the line? The controversy sparked by Carol Todd’s blog post

<p><em>The Vancouver Sun won the 2013 Jack Webster Award for Best Reporting of the Year in Print for its coverage of Amanda Todd—who committed suicide after posting a video detailing being bullied.</em> <em>But a blog post by Todd’s mother, Carol, that described how the Sun's stories came about raised eyebrows in the journalism community. Then the blog post was edited and later removed entirely. Mount Royal journalism professor </em><em><strong>Brad Clark </strong></em><em>spoke to J-Source reporter Eric Mark Do about the ethical concerns.</em></p>

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