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21 Jan

Book review: Canadian Television: Text and Context

<p>Marian Bredin, Scott Henderson, and Sarah A. Matheson, eds., <a href="http://www.amazon.ca/Canadian-Television-Context-Marian-Bredin/dp/1554583616" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Canadian Television: Text and Context</em> </a>(Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier Press, 2012)</p><p><strong>Reviewed by Michael Stamm</strong></p>

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21 Jan

Jean-Philippe Cipriani named editor-in-chief of ProjetJ

<p> </p><p>Our French-language sister site, <a href="http://projetj.ca/">ProjetJ</a>, has named Jean-Philippe Cipriani its new editor-in-chief.</p><p>Cipriani began his journalism career at <em>Le Soleil</em> and spent ten years working at Radio-Canada across all platforms. In February 2012, he helped launch The Huffington Post Quebec, serving as its news editor.</p>

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21 Jan

Jean-Philippe Cipriani à la tête de ProjetJ

<p><span style="font-size: 10px;">COMMUNIQUÉ | MONTRÉAL, 21 janvier 2013 - ProjetJ, l’observatoire indépendant du journalisme et des médias, annonce la nomination de Jean-Philippe Cipriani au poste de rédacteur en chef.</span></p>

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18 Jan

Government statement singles out ‘controversial reporter’

<p>In what has been called an “<a href="http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Prime+minister+office+issues+amateurish+statement/7835932/story.html">unusual, if not unprecedented</a>” move, the Prime Minister’s Office and parliamentary secretary to the Prime Minister Dean Del Mastro have issued a statement in response to reporting by Stephen Maher in which Maher is referred to as "controversial."</p>

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17 Jan

University of Toronto Scarborough hiring journalism lecturer

<p>The University of Toronto Scarborough campus is hiring a lecturer in journalism for a full-time teaching stream appointment to begin July 1, 2013. Deadline: March 12, 2013.</p><p>Job posting and details embedded below. </p>

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17 Jan

Idle No More and APTN

<p> </p><p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/APTN Idle No more 2.jpg" title="" /><em>An Idle No More candlelight march in Toronto on Jan. 11, 2013. (Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/metrix_feet/8383820113/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matrix X on Flickr/Creative Commons</a>)</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>By Benjamin Shingler</strong></p>

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17 Jan

Alexis Deschênes: de l’autre côté du micro

<p><span style="font-size: 10px;">Par </span><a href="mailto:fil@dc.ulaval.ca" style="font-size: 10px;">Renée Larochelle</a><span style="font-size: 10px;">, </span><span style="font-size: 10px;"><a href="http://www.lefil.ulaval.ca/index.html">Le Fil</a>, journal de la communauté universitaire de l’Université Laval</span></p><p>Du statut de vedette montante du journalisme télévisé à celui d’étudiant en droit, il y a un grand pas qu'Alexis Deschênes a franchi avec aisance.</p>

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17 Jan

7.5 take-aways from Canadian University Press #NASH75

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/CUP NASH.JPG" title="" /><i>The student press was alive and well at Canadian University Press's 75th annual conference. (Photo: Belinda Alzner)</i></p><p style=""> </p>

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16 Jan

DoJ lawyer suspended for whistleblowing

<p>A senior Department of Justice lawyer has been suspended from his job without pay after bringing a case before the Federal Court alleging that his department is not properly screening proposed legislation for compliance with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and other legislation.</p>

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16 Jan

Western University Students’ Council vs. student newspaper The Gazette on campus space, press freedom

<script src="//storify.com/jsource/western-gazette-faces-threats-to-its-press-freedom.js?header=false&border=false"></script><noscript>[<a href="//storify.com/jsource/western-gazette-faces-threats-to-its-press-freedom" target="_blank" rel="noopener">View the story "Western Gazette faces threats to its press freedom" on Storify</a>]</noscript>

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