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17 Jan

Vers un journalisme responsable

Tout juste à temps pour Noël, la Cour suprême du Canada a rendu deux jugements en faveur de la liberté de presse et surtout de la liberté d’expression. En vertu […]

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17 Jan

Le syndicat du JdeM et la CSN plaident coupables

Pour avoir forcé les portes des bureaux du quotidien de la rue Frontenac à Montréal en juillet 2009, le Syndicat des travailleurs de l’information du Journal de Montréal et la […]

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16 Jan

[UPDATED] Ethics of Olympic reporting

Canadian Press reporter Stephanie Levitz wrote a terrific first-person piece about journalism ethics —  and her own ethical dilemma as one of some three dozen journalists who ran with the […]

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15 Jan

E&P sold, back in business

Newspaper industry publication Editor & Publisher, which recently announced plans to close, has been bought and will resume publication both in print and online. California-based magazine and newspaper publisher Duncan […]

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15 Jan

CJF accepting applications for Excellence Award

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is now accepting applications for its annual Excellence in Journalism Award. The award honours “news organizations that embrace ideals of journalistic excellence – accuracy, independence, […]

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14 Jan

Always be ready to cover a disaster

It’s likely that few journalism students worry about acquiring the skills needed to cover a large-scale disaster, like the earthquake in Haiti, but these situations come on fast and without […]

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14 Jan

Star’s DiManno responds to “uncivil” comments, gets warnings from management

Toronto Star columnist Rosie DiManno says online and email comments received from readers are “often corrosively uncivilized and deliberately baiting.” And she admits rising to the bait because she  doesn’t […]

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14 Jan

New Toronto online mag focuses on positive news

A new Toronto-focused online magazine aims to focus on positive news in Canada’s biggest city. Yonge Street, a weekly online mag, is the first Canadian publication from a Detroit-based company […]

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13 Jan

UBC j-school teams with investigative journalism project

The University of British Columbia Graduate School of Journalism has become the first journalism school in Canada to sign on with DocumentCloud, a new project that aims to index and […]

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13 Jan

Words to kick to the curb in 2010

Great words and phrases have a way of quickly becoming overused, misused and all-around annoying. Particularly irked by this is Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, which […]

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