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23 Apr

Sun Media locks out Le Journal staff

Sun Media Corp. has locked out 140 staff at Le Journal de Quebec newspaper amid a negotiating impasse over working conditions. One hundredadditional press workers are now on strike in […]

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22 Apr

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20 Apr

CBC criticizes NBC’s handling of Cho footage

Canadian Journalist blogs on a recent column by CBC News Editor-in-chief Tony Burman that criticizes NBC’s decision to air excerpts from the Virginia Tech killer’s “manifesto.” Deb Jones questions CBC’s […]

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20 Apr

Would you air a killer’s manifesto?

When Virginia Tech killer Cho Seung-Hui sentva video press package to NBC News, he got the attention he longed for — and sparked a tough debate on whether or not […]

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20 Apr

Muslim journalist attacked in Ontario

A journalist for the “Pakistan Post” was attacked in Mississauga, Ontario, with a cricket bat and told to stop writing against Islam and a Pakistan-based religious organization. The attack sent […]

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20 Apr

Ontario politics pathfinder

QUEEN’S PARK About the Assemblyhttp://www.ontla.on.ca/Side_bar/about_the_assembly/out/index.htmThrough this link visitors will be able to familiarize themselves with key information- such as the various committees, how the legislature works and key players. Reporters […]

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20 Apr

Craigslist not a threat to newspapers, says founder

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark insists that his free classifieds site is not a threat to the newspaper industry, andforecasts “professional and citizen journalism blurring together.” Newmark spoke earlier this week […]

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20 Apr

April 23, 2007: PWAC seminar on copywriting

The Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) is a national organization that represents the interests of freelance, non- fiction writers. Our latest seminar takes place Monday April 23. The topic […]

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20 Apr

Fashion pathfinder

ADVERTISING, MARKETING Globe and Mail Fashion and Design Marketplacehttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/advertise/docs/2006ratecards/2006_Fashion_Design_Marketplace.pdfOffers sales companies advertising options in the fashion section of the Globe and Mail. The-Info-shop.comhttp://www.giiresearch.com/report/eo30160-clothing.htmlExplains why a ‘buoyant Canadian economy supports a […]

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20 Apr

Nuclear weapons pathfinder

GENERAL OVERVIEWS The Nuclear Weapon Archivehttp://nuclearweaponarchive.orgDon’t be fooled by the homemade HTML appearance of the website; this is a case of substance over style. While it lacks any formal institutional […]

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