Archive
11 May

CBC TV’s Hana Gartner retiring

 The Fifth Estate will be missing one of its veteran host-interviewers when it begins its next season. Hana Gartner will be packing a “new chapter in her remarkable life.” For […]

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11 May

Nicolas Langelier présente son magazine: Nouveau Projet

Un magazine d’actualité et de réflexion viendra enrichir le paysage médiatique québécois cet automne. Nicolas Langelier, journaliste indépendant, et son associé Jocelyn Maclure lanceront Nouveau Projet, une revue qui n’aura […]

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11 May

Traditional media tops social networks in public trust battle: study

It may be so-called digital age, but traditional media is still tops when it comes to public trust and confidence. According to a new study by the Canadian Media Research […]

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11 May

Deadline Approaching for the Michelle Lang Fellowship

The Michelle Lang fellowships provides a huge, and unique, opportunity for students to spend a full year reporting in two of Canada’s busiest newsrooms. At the Calgary Herald, the fellow […]

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11 May

Six questions for The Grid

On the eve of The Grid‘s launch as Toronto’s newest it publication, we asked the magazine’s deputy editor Lianne George six questions. By now you’ve probably heard the magazine is […]

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11 May

Journée Magazine: Inspirer pour innover

Par Annie Labrecque C’est sous ce thème que se sont déroulées les conférences de la Journée Magazine. On y a parlé notamment des médias sociaux, de l’édition numérique et des […]

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10 May

Refonte du magazine L’actualité en vue

En pleines célébrations de son 35e anniversaire, le magazine L’actualité prépare une refonte en profondeur de son contenu, a appris Projetj. Cette réforme se manifestera notamment par la création d’un […]

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10 May

When even narrow objectives fall short

A  few months ago, Christie Blatchford released Helpless: Caledonia’s Nightmare of Fear and Anarchy, and How the Law Failed All of Us. The best work in the book, writes reviewer […]

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10 May

The accreditation issue

<p><em>Last month, Quebec's professional journalists federation voted in favour of creating a special designation for professional journos. Is it the right move? <span style="font-weight: bold;">Billy Shields</span> has worked as a reporter in the Caribbean and Mexico, when both places either considered, or implemented, similar accreditation structures. Shields shares his thoughts on why a special designation could be more trouble than it's worth. </em></p><p> </p>

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10 May

World Press Freedom Day

Canada’s press may still enjoy “free” status, but we’re not top in the world. Actually, according to the annual Freedom House study, we’re number 26 — tied with Barbados, the […]

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