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21 Apr

Globe public editor: Not a day for a bland headline

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Stead_6_1_1_81.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p><p>There was a letter to the editor in <em>The Globe and Mail</em> recently from a reader who felt the “PQ crushed” main headline from the front page “smacked of a tabloid.” The reader called it un-Canadian, scornful and narrow-minded.</p>

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21 Apr

Why a journalist’s words matter when reporting on mental health

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Mindset_0.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Cliff Lonsdale</strong></p>

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21 Apr

Magazine digital readership on the rise

<p><strong>By Jef Catapang, for <em>Masthead</em></strong></p>

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21 Apr

Union says 55 jobs lost at Global News

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Global News_1.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>Shaw Communications laid off 55 Unifor members who worked at Global News.</p>

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21 Apr

Do journalists have an ethical obligation to moderate online conversations generated by their stories?

<p><strong>By Ellen van Wageningen</strong></p>

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21 Apr

Online comment moderation

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21 Apr

Star memo on Cathal Kelly, Robyn Doolittle moving to Globe

<p>Subject: of course they raid the Star ... where else are they going to look?</p><p>It’s a tough week for the Star. Our competitors have woken up after 5 years of slumber and are coming after our best people, and in some cases are successful in luring them away.</p><p>Despite the losses of Doolittle and Kelly, we remain the best investigative and sports game in town.</p><p>Please be assured, we will continue to invest in reporting talent to maintain our lead over the others, who have a long way to catch up.</p><p>Stay tuned.</p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>Michael</p>

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21 Apr

This week in Canadian media history: Global TV leaks the federal government budget in 1989

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Budget_2.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Eric Mark Do, Reporter</strong></p>

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18 Apr

Santé mentale: surveillons notre langage

<p><em><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://projetj.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/042_0.JPG" title="" />Par Cliff Lonsdale, président du Forum du journalisme canadien sur le violence et le traumatisme. Ancien rédacteur-en-chef des nouvelles à la télévision CBC, il enseigne au programme d'études supérieures de journalisme de l'Université Western.</em></p>

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17 Apr

Freelance: How to do it right

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