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7 May

Les concurrents n’ont pas peur de La Presse+

<p> </p><p><em>La Presse</em> a beau se réjouir d’avoir enregistré <a href="http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/201304/23/01-4643709-la-presse-connait-un-depart-fulgurant.php">plus de 115 000 téléchargements de sa nouvelle application</a> en quelques jours, ses concurrents demeurent sceptiques face à sa stratégie.</p><p>« Pour nous, ça ne change rien », estime le directeur des contenus numériques au <em>Journal de Montréal</em>, Mathieu Turbide. Et bâtir une application exclusivement dédiée aux tablettes n’est pas dans les plans. </p>

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6 May

Toronto Star reporters get mandatory training after newspaper publishes false allegations about MPP

<p>Toronto Star reporters will get mandatory training on fairness and due diligence after the newspaper published false allegations that Ontario MPP Margarett Best vacationed in Mexico while on medical leave. It issued a rare apology on its front page, citing an “egregious lapse of the Star’s standards.”</p>

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6 May

Up Here online editor Ashleigh Gaul wins Greg Clark Award

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/algaul" style="font-size: 10px;">Ashleigh Gaul</a><span style="font-size: 10px;">, online editor for </span><em style="font-size: 10px;">Up Here </em><span style="font-size: 10px;">magazine about is the winner of the </span><a href="http://cjf-fjc.ca/content/greg-clark-award" style="font-size: 10px;" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Greg Clark Award</a><span style="font-size: 10px;"> for early-career journalists.</span></p>

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6 May

Memo on Rob Russo’s departure from Canadian Press

<p><a href="http://j-source.ca/article/updated-ottawa-bureau-chief-rob-russo-leaving-canadian-press">Read the related article: Ottawa bureau chief Rob Russo leaving Canadian Press</a></p>

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6 May

Sandie Rinaldo celebrates 40 years with CTV News

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Monday I celebrate 40 yrs with CTV News. <a href="http://t.co/jysEyKFpe9" title="http://www.ctvnews.ca/">ctvnews.ca</a> Link to old photos &hairstyles! Thank you for welcoming me into your homes</p>

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6 May

UPDATED: Ottawa bureau chief Rob Russo leaving Canadian Press

<p>Canadian Press’ Rob Russo is leaving his position as the Ottawa bureau chief. Russo has been at the helm of the bureau since 2003 and he was awarded the Charles Lynch Award for lifetime achievement as a Parliamentary journalist in 2010.</p><p>In an e-mail to J-Source, Russo explained his decision to leave the news wire. </p>

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6 May

Concours canadien de journalisme: 4 prix pour Globe and Mail, La Presse et le Toronto Star

<p> </p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; line-height: 20px; color: rgb(50, 50, 50);">Le <em>Globe and Mail, La Presse</em> et le<em> <span class="xn-location" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit;">Toronto</span> Star</em> ont remporté quatre prix chacun au Concours canadien de journalisme, vendredi, à Ottawa.</p>

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5 May

Vancouver Magazine leads Western Magazine Award finalists with 18 nominations

<p>Vancouver Magazine leads the Western Magazine Award finalists with 18 nominations. The winners will be announced on the June 21 in Vancouver. Here are the finalists, according to the <a href="http://www.westernmagazineawards.ca/index.cfm?ci_id=1474&la_id=1">press release</a>. </p><p><strong>WRITTEN AWARDS</strong></p><p><u>ARTS, CULTURE, AND ENTERTAINMENT</u><br /> </p>

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5 May

The Coast takes CAJ’s top investigative award

<p><em>The Coast</em>'s investigation into then Halifax mayor’s role as executor of a family friend’s estate took the Canadian Association of Journalists’ top prize for investigative journalism.</p><p><span style="font-size: 10px;">Reporter Tim Bousquet of <em>The Coast</em> was the recipient of the 2012 Don McGillivray Award, which is selected from the winners of the CAJ's investigative categories. </span></p>

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5 May

Globe and Mail, La Presse and Toronto Star tie at the NNA

<p>The Globe and Mail, La Presse and the Toronto Star each took home four National Newspaper Awards. Meanwhile, the Canadian Press and the <em>Ottawa Citizen</em> each took two prizes. </p><p>The winners were announced at an awards ceremony in Ottawa on Friday. The shortlisted finalists received citations of merit. </p><p>Here are the winners, according to the <a href="http://www.nna-ccj.ca/winners-and-runners-up-announced-for-2012-national-newspaper-awards/">press release</a>. </p><p><strong style="font-size: 10px;">Multimedia Feature:</strong></p>

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