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1 Mar

Le journal Métro célèbre ses 10 ans

Il y a dix ans jour pour jour, le groupe suédois Metro international, en partenariat avec Transcontinental et Gesca, lançait le journal Métro à Montréal. Distribué gratuitement dans le réseau […]

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1 Mar

Ryerson symposium will ask question: how do women reporters do it all?

How does she do it? How will she do it? The Ryerson Journalism Research Centre has released the itinerary for their inaugural symposium titled “Women in the Field: Changing the […]

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1 Mar

How a j-student broke the Bev Oda “not” story

<p><span style="font-weight: bold;">By Chantaie Allick</span><br /><br />Few people in the media know that the firestorm that has engulfed Bev Oda began, in part, as the result of the reporting efforts of a graduate student  at Carleton University.<br /><br /><img align="left" alt="Bev Oda memo" border="0" hspace="5" src="http://journalismproject.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/images/content_images/kairos_oda.jpg" title="Bev Oda memo" vspace="5" /></p>

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1 Mar

Forget the Canadian angle; give me the news.

By Claude Adams   Last night (Feb. 24) after a tumultuous day in Libya, all three Canadian networks–CBC, CTV and Global– decided that the prime story of the day was […]

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1 Mar

“Why didn’t you tell me this before?” Why j-schools need risk & trauma training

Megan Radford (pictured below) is a graduate journalism student at the University of Western Ontario — she’s already undertaken an internship in Malaysia and covered the G20 protests in Toronto. […]

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1 Mar

Reporting for the Media, Canadian edition

Reporting for the Media, Canadian Edition is the first ever Canadian edition of a American text that was developed nearly 35 years ago. Joy Crysdale reviews a traditional text’s approach […]

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1 Mar

Henry Burgoyne was last of Ontario’s family-owned daily newspaper publishers

By John Nicol Henry Bartlett Burgoyne, the last of the family-owned daily newspaper publishers in Ontario, died Feb. 7 of cancer. He was 61. Murray Thomson, his long-time managing editor […]

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1 Mar

Toronto Star investigative reporters and editors win Journalism Integrity Award

Update — the original version of this story incorrectly named the Star’s “investigative team” as the winners The Toronto Star investigative reporters and editors’ “stubborn emphasis on substance” — particularly […]

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1 Mar

Covering the Heritage Classic: When a sports event becomes a news story

When sports becomes news the rules of the game become blurred. CTV reporter and anchor Reg Hampton reflects on the peculiarities of covering The Heritage Classic in Calgary, and the […]

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1 Mar

“Everybody talks”: Toronto Star’s Kevin Donovan on getting the story

Reporting by Dana Lacey, video and editing by Anand Ram What separates the Toronto Star‘s investigative reporting from the rest of Toronto’s newspapers? “For one, we’re actually doing it,” says […]

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