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16 Nov

Journalism Resources – Canada

Links compiled and maintained by Hal Doran.

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16 Nov

Concordia Libraries Journalism Research Guide

Resources for writing and reporting compiled and maintained by the Journalism Subject librarian at Concordia University. Resources are categorized by: Montreal Resources, Quebec Provincial Resources, National Resources, Contacts, Journalist Guides, […]

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16 Nov

NICAR ‘Net Tour

Compiled by the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, this site provides tips and links for investigative reporters.

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15 Nov

N.S. judge opens youth court records

By Dean JobbYoung offenders handed an adult sentence for serious crimes not only lose the right to remain anonymous – they should expect pre-sentence and psychological reports filed with the […]

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15 Nov

How search engines rank results

How is possible that two people using the same search engine and the same query at the same time can get different results? The links below will guide you through […]

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14 Nov

Off the record — or is it?

QUESTION: You conduct a lengthy interview with a critical source. He tells you many things very useful to a big story you’re working on. At the end of the interview, […]

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14 Nov

Libel chill

QUESTION: A hostile interviewee lays down the gauntlet: “Publish that and I’ll sue you.” What’s the professional response? Ask the interviewee what he or she is concerned about. Perhaps there […]

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10 Nov

Former <i>Star </i>publisher joins McGill University

Michael Goldbloom, the former publisher of the Toronto Star, will join McGill University as the new vice-president of inter-institutional affairs. Goldbloom, 53, a lawyer and former reporter, was dismissed from […]

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10 Nov

The future of journalism

Here’s a question: what’s the job future for journalism students? I get it every time I address an information session for students-to-be and, every time, it flummoxes me. The most […]

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10 Nov

60 Minutes Veteran Host Ed Bradley dead

Ed Bradley, the veteran co-host of 60 Minutes has died. Bradley died in Manhattan of complications from lymphatic leukemia. He was 65. The well-respected broadcaster was at CBS News from […]

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