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7 Mar

Femmes journalistes: encore du chemin à parcourir

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Les femmes gagnent constamment du terrain dans les salles de rédaction québécoises, si bien qu'elles représentent désormais près la moitié (43%) des membres de la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec. La proportion de femmes journalistes au Québec serait donc bien plus élevée qu'en Grande-Bretagne où à peine le tiers des journalistes sont des femmes, selon une étude menée par <a href="http://www.ebiquity.com/global/reputation-pr?whyhere=997">Echo Research</a> pour l'organisme Women in Journalism.</p>

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7 Mar

Elizabethtown, Pa hadn’t had a newspaper since 2009. Former AP reporter Dan Robrish changed that.

Just over a year ago, Dan Robrish, 39, quit his job covering the crime beat for the Associated Press in downtown Philadelphia. After 11 years, he had had enough. “When […]

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7 Mar

Star columnist Walter Stefaniuk, 72, dies

The Toronto Star reports that long-time reporter Walter Stefaniuk died Friday afternoon at St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto following complications from surgery. He was diagnosed with colon cancer last year. […]

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5 Mar

Reporters please leave – the opposition leader is going to speak

The Prime Minister’s Office has apologized for an incident at the Museum of Civilization Friday night, in which a PMO staffer hustled reporters out of the room after a speech […]

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5 Mar

Tributes for Jim Travers, former Ottawa Citizen Editor and Toronto Star columnist

(UPDATED)The Toronto Star and Ottawa Citizen today published tributes to James (Jim) Travers. Maclean’s recalled the column that earned Travers a National Newspaper Award last year.  James Travers,  columnist and […]

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4 Mar

Le Buzz: amère fin de conflit au Journal de Montréal

Chaque vendredi, «le Buzz» revient sur les sujets qui ont attiré le plus votre attention sur notre site et notre fil Twitter au cours de la semaine. Au cours des […]

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4 Mar

Word nerds celebrate National Grammar Day

Grammar doesn’t get a lot of love in this 140-character, instant-messaging world. Today is National Grammar Day — time to celebrate your love for language and correcting other people’s mistakes. 

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4 Mar

New B.C. rules improve court file access

Feb. 28, 2011 — Under new rules that came into effect today, British Columbia’s courts will no longer block access to the court file in cases where a publication ban […]

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3 Mar

Labeaume mène la vie dure aux journalistes

Le maire de Québec, Régis Labeaume, s’est livré à un échange musclé avec l’animatrice du Téléjournal-Midi de Radio-Canada, Anne-Marie Dussault, cette semaine, alors qu’elle tentait de l’interviewer à propos du […]

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3 Mar

J-student inundated with job offers after resume ends up on The Huffington Post

Like any ambitious j-student on the cusp of graduation, Chris Spurlock was hunting for jobs and trying to make a name for himself. Until one day fame fell into his […]

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