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27 Jan

York University withdraws legal action against Toronto Life

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Toronto Life_0.PNG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>York University has withdrawn its legal action against <em>Toronto Life </em>for an article by freelancer Katherine Laidlaw alleging the campus has become a “hunting ground for sexual predators” in the October 2013 issue.</p>

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27 Jan

Cameron Williamson named editor-in-chief of Flare

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Cameron Williamson_0.PNG" title="" />Cameron Williamson, former editor-in-chief of <em>Glow</em>, has been named editor-in-chief of <em>Flare</em>. He replaces Miranda Purves, who left the Rogers Media publication in January.</p>

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27 Jan

Ask a Mentor: Is there a guideline for determining what’s in the public interest?

<p><em>Ask a Mentor is a collaboration between J-Source and the Canadian Association of Journalists. The goal of the section is to provide advice to journalists and journalism students who may not have direct access to a mentor or subject matter expert on a particular topic. </em></p><p>The question: </p>

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27 Jan

Three rules for supporting journalism with multiple revenue streams

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Events_0.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Kelly Toughill, Business of Journalism Editor</strong></p><p>Journalism supported by multiple revenue streams is the latest trend in evolving business models. It is also dangerous.</p>

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27 Jan

This week in Canadian media history: Winnipeg Tribune publishes first issue in 1890

<div><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Tribune_0.PNG" title="" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.virtual.heritagewinnipeg.com/photogallery/04Commercial/04-168.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Tribune</em> staff at the Bannatyne Av Building” 1910 (Courtesy Heritage Winnipeg)</a></div><div> </div><div><strong>By Eric Mark Do, Reporter</strong></div><div> </div><div><em>The Winnipeg Tribune</em> published its first issue on Jan.

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24 Jan

CBC ombudsman: Raising religion is delicate issue, but sometimes necessary

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Enkin_13_1_31.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC Ombudsman</strong></p>

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24 Jan

Globe public editor: is it fair to say “the Jewish community?”

<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_45.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p>

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24 Jan

How well are Canadian newspapers doing with paywalls, tablets?

<p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p>

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24 Jan

Glacier Media merges Alaska Highway News and Dawson Creek Daily News

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Alaska Highway News_0.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>Glacier Media is merging <em>Dawson Creek Daily News</em>, one of its B.C. publications, into the <em>Alaska Highway News </em>on Feb. 3.</p>

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24 Jan

CBC ombudsman: Does a story need absolute truth to be credible?

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Enkin_13_1_29.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC Ombudsman</strong></p>

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