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23 May

Sports pathfinder

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Sport Canadahttp://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/sc/Part of the federal Department Of Canadian Heritage. DOCH mission is “Towards a More Cohesive and Creative Canada”. Sport Canada aims to improve amateur athletics by […]

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23 May

Landing a top editing job by 2010

Ed 2010 is a group of young j-school grads who’ve pooled their resources, knowledge and job gossip together to help reach their goals of landing a top editing job at […]

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23 May

Social networking resources

Social Networks have received a great deal of attention lately with the increasing popularity of websites such as MySpace, Facebook, and LinkedIn. But research using social network analysis (or what […]

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23 May

Press freedom eroded in ’06

Nearly two-thirds of the Earth’s population live in places where the press is not free or only partly free, according to the annual global survey of press freedom released by […]

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23 May

Dealing with evasive politicians

QUESTION: How do you get politicians to answer tough questions? Getting a politician to talk to you isn’t difficult but getting one to answer the questions you want answered often […]

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23 May

As the spirit moves them…

by Heather Rivers and Elliot Ferguson We both had noted the changing scene in the religious community for several months. Heather had noticed that mainstream Protestant and Catholic congregations were […]

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23 May

‘Public’ file anything but: Access denied in dog photo case

By Tracey TylerToronto Star Legal Affairs ReporterIt was only a picture of a dog. But it was guarded like a state secret. Somewhere in an Ontario court file there’s a […]

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22 May

Western student paper loses independence over spoof issue

Maclean’s goes in depth with the latest on the Western Gazette, the student newspaper from the University of Western Ontario. The university’s administration passed a motion that gives them the […]

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22 May

CAJ raps Vancouver police impersonation of reporter

The Canadian Association of Journalists strongly condemns the Vancouver police’s actions on Saturday, May 19, when an officer impersonated a journalist to lure a suspect into a public place to […]

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22 May

Dow bid may be abandoned

Rupert Murdoch may be rethinking his bid to take over control of Dow Jones, investment analysts say. Bloomberg News reports via Boston.com that Murdoch is growing frustrated at a lack of […]

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