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11 Apr

Witch hunt: the Toronto Standard talks gender bias

The Toronto Standard kicked off its first publishing week by wading into one of journalism’s most of-the-moment discussions: gender bias in the media. In this case, the lack of female […]

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11 Apr

When it comes to journos, what’s fair on Facebook?

When the Toronto Star‘s new social media policy leaked, many journalists were tempted to brand it with a fail stamp. Not so fast, says Star public editor Kathy English. In […]

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11 Apr

Rabble goes print

Rabble.ca has launched a weekly print edition for the election period — the rabble rouser – available online for readers to download, print and share with friends. The alt-media website […]

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8 Apr

News kids can use

Globe and Mail education reporter Kate Hammer profiles a news website for kids in her article TeachKidsNews.com brings the world to the classroom. Developed by two Toronto teachers, and running […]

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8 Apr

Le Buzz: Quebecor monopolise l’attention

Chaque vendredi, «le Buzz» revient sur les sujets de la semaine qui ont attiré le plus votre attention sur notre site et notre fil Twitter. Cette semaine, Quebecor a une […]

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8 Apr

Lady Gaga set to guest edit British daily

It may be hard to wrap your mind around, but alas it’s true: Lady Gaga is going to be a journalist. Well, at least for a day. The over-the-top pop […]

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8 Apr

Postmedia posts $12.3-million net loss in second quarter

Declining print advertising revenue and shrinking circulation is largely to blame for Postmedia’s $12.3-million second quarter loss. Revenue for the six months ended February 28 hit $529.6-million, just over $11-million […]

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8 Apr

Should reporters have access to the locker room?

Aron Winter, the new head coach of the Toronto Football Club, doesn’t think so. On April 2nd, reporters at the BMO field were greeted by a note on the dressing […]

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8 Apr

Maclean’s university guide gets new look, content

Fifteen years in, Maclean’s magazine has revamped its annual Guide to Canadian Universities, giving it a new look and new content. The first thing readers will likely notice is the […]

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8 Apr

Toronto Sun columnist: “Selective scandal coverage is a disservice”

Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley thinks the media is giving Michael Ignatieff a free pass when it comes to reporting potentially scandalous stories. At issue: a London Free Press story […]

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