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27 Oct

Jane Pauley sues <i>New York Times</i>

Well-known U.S. broadcaster Jane Pauley is suing the New York Times claiming she was duped into doing an interview on her battle with bi-polar disease for what turned out to […]

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26 Oct

Call for proposals – research on settlement programming through the media

This call for proposals was originally posted August 31 by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, but didn’t yield a successful candidate. The new deadline is November 14. Below is a description […]

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26 Oct

Covering diversity

by Jeff HeinrichI have been covering the diversity beat full time since creating it at The Gazette in 2002, and am one of the few Canadian reporters to make it […]

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25 Oct

Keeping up, staying sane

Abby Goodrum: Thanks for agreeing to answer some questions about strategies for staying up to date in the changing world of online information. To start, could you tell our readers […]

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25 Oct

Open justice is best

Every Canadian has a stake in knowing what goes on in our courts. It is a democratic right, enshrined in our Constitution and as old as the common law. And […]

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24 Oct

British ruling shields ‘responsible journalism’

NewsBritain’s House of Lords has ruled that publishing or broadcasting a report on a matter of intense public interest or importance is not defamatory, even if the story turns out […]

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24 Oct

Sleepless in the Rockies

By Kinia Adamczyk For twelve intellectually stimulating days and eleven sleepless nights, I joined a Newsweek senior editor, a Globe and Mail journalist, along with assorted scholars and students for […]

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24 Oct

Terror case publication ban should be lifted

In recent years, Canadian courts have been quick to impose publication bans, often when they are not warranted. The cases normally range from bans on information revealed at simple bail […]

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23 Oct

The wrong arm of the law

FeatureHow three investigative reporters — Stevie Cameron, Andrew McIntosh, and Juliet O’Neill — got so close to the story that they became the story. Read Elysse Zarek’s report in the […]

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23 Oct

Trial by journalist

FeatureIn Canada, you’re innocent until proven guilty. You wouldn’t know it from reading some of Christie Blatchford’s columns on high-profile trials. Mike Drach of the Ryerson Review of Journalism explains […]

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