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3 Dec

Le Buzz: la fin de l’omerta?

Chaque vendredi, «le Buzz» revient sur les trois textes ou sujets qui ont attiré le plus votre attention sur notre site et notre fil Twitter, selon nos statistiques. En cette […]

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3 Dec

‘Too Asian?’ Why I don’t accept the apology by Maclean’s

Its editors clearly don’t get what everyone is upset about. As a child of Hong Kong immigrants, let me explain. By Vivian Luk. After more than two weeks of uproar […]

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3 Dec

Globe and Mail to move HQ

The Globe and Mail will build a new headquarters in Toronto not far from their current Front Street West/Peter St. location. The Globe reports that the “building will likely be […]

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2 Dec

They’re just words

Apparently this posting on the Canadian Association of Journalists list-serv has prompted more attention than it likely deserves. I’ve been ignoring it, chalking it up to too many people with […]

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2 Dec

News reporter among “careers with no future”: study

The American news reporter may very well be an endangered species, according to a new report by CBS. Using statistics from the US Bureau of Labour Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook […]

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2 Dec

Media moguls top Canada’s rich list

For 12 years running, the Thomson family (of Thomson Reuters fame) has topped Canadian Business‘ Rich 100 list. The family’s net worth is $23.36 billion, up 6.2% over 2009. Other […]

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2 Dec

Explainer.net to teach journos how to explain better

ProPublica and New York University launch Explainer.net, which aims to improve the way journalists explain their stories. Investigative journalism non-profit ProPublica has paired with New York University’s innovation in journalism […]

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1 Dec

Table rase sur le Conseil de presse

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Près de 40 ans après sa fondation, le Conseil de presse du Québec (CPQ) est à la croisée des chemins. En mai 2009, le président et le vice-président du conseil, Raymond Corriveau et Denis Plamondon, en claquaient la porte, incapables de s'entendre avec les entreprises de presse sur le rôle et le mandat de cet organisme tripartite formé de représentants des journalistes, des entreprises de presse et du public.</p>

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1 Dec

Robert Hurst to leave CTV

CTV News and Current Affairs president Robert Hurst has announced he will step down from the job he’s held since 2002. A successor has yet to be named, and Hurst […]

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1 Dec

Don’t call me a hacker: WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange

In an exclusive two-hour Forbes magazine interview with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the boder-ambiguous leader talks about the future of whistleblowing and the problem with trying to pin a label […]

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