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8 Mar

“‘Rye’ and coke”: Uncovering a university’s secret deals

by Robyn DoolittleEditor-in-Chief, The Eyeopener By the time I got back to the office, our issue with “Cracking Coke” had been on stands for about three hours. When I saw […]

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8 Mar

Company/industry sources research guide

This research guide is developed for Ryerson University, and offers a selection of links that are related to companies and industry. COMPANIEShttp://ryerson.ca/library/subjects/company/internetcompany.htmlThis section focuses on companies, and the links are […]

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8 Mar

Webcasts on Finance

CFA, the Chartered Financial Analyst, presents a selection of educational audio webcasts related to business and finance, broadcasted over the internet. The presentations can be searched by title, topic, author/speaker, […]

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8 Mar

April 16, 2007: Event’s Annual Creative Non-Fiction Contest

EVENT’s 20th Annual Creative Non-Fiction Contest Three winners will each receive $500 plus payment for publication in Event 36/3. Other manuscripts may be published. Final Judge: Keath FraserKeath Fraser’s memoir, […]

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7 Mar

Cyber libel and Canada’s courts

AnalysisRoger McConchie, a Vancouver lawyer who specializes in libel and privacy issues, has compiled detailed summaries of Canadian court rulings on Internet libel.

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7 Mar

Joe Howe, revisited

John Ralston Saul, Joseph Howe & The Battle for Freedom of Speech. Gaspereau Press, paperback, 61 pages, $18.95. Reviewed by Dean Jobb Joseph Howe, the courageous editor of the Novascotian, […]

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7 Mar

Expanding the defence of qualified privilege

By David A. Crerar A court ruling in the case of Leenen v. CBC described the law of defamation as “a mausoleum of antiquities peculiar to the common law and […]

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7 Mar

Star appeals $1.5m libel award

The Toronto Star is appealing a northern Ontario jury’s near-$1.5 million libel award over an article describing a wealthy local businessman’s plans to expand his personal lakeside golf course. The […]

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7 Mar

Good mag is great

Larry Dobrow heralds a relatively new arrival, Good, as “perhaps the best-thought-out magazine launch of the last half-decade,” on the Mediapost blog, “Magazine Rack.”

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7 Mar

Anatomy of a libel

FeatureWhen a Toronto broker sues a national newspaper for libel, no one leaves the room smiling. Mary Findlater explores the case of Mark McQueen versus the National Post in the […]

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