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22 Jul

CBC ombudsman: Can there be harm from the message?

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Esther Enkin_26.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC ombudsman</strong></p>

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22 Jul

Journalisme: rétablir la confiance pour sortir de la dépression

<p><strong><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-right inline-image" src="http://projetj.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-right/images/Capture_24.JPG" title="" />Dans l’édition printemps-été 2014 du Cahier tendances de Méta-Média, Éric Scherer, directeur de la prospective à France Télévisions, insiste sur la perte de confiance qui frappe à la fois les médias traditionnels, leur audience et les journalistes eux-mêmes. Une situation qui ne fait, selon lui, qu’aggraver la crise, bien réelle, elle.

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21 Jul

Ed Keenan joins Toronto Star as city columnist

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Ed Keenan_0.JPG" title="" /> <strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>Ed Keenan is joining the <em>Toronto Star</em> as a full-time city columnist.</p>

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21 Jul

Rick Westhead leaves Toronto Star

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Rick Westhead_0.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor </strong></p><p>Foreign affairs writer Rick Westhead is leaving the <em>Toronto Star</em>.</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/rwesthead/status/490860026240593920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Westhead tweeted</a> that he gave his notice but did not say what was next for him. Westhead told J-Source he will publicly announce his next venture soon.</p>

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21 Jul

Waubgeshig Rice wins First Nation Storytelling award

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Waub Rice_0.JPG" title="" /> Waubgeshig Rice is the winner of the Debwewin Citation for excellence in First Nation Storytelling.</p>

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21 Jul

Star public editor: Why journalists need confidential sources

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Kathy English_33.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Kathy English, public editor of the <em>Toronto Star</em></strong></p><div style="clear:none;"><p>Credibility in journalism depends on readers believing what journalists report.</p>

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21 Jul

CBC ombudsman: Getting both sides of the story

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Esther Enkin_24.JPG" title="" /> <strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC ombudsman</strong></p>

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21 Jul

Globe public editor: Wording about adoptive children was insensitive

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Sylvia Stead_20.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p><p>An article about the Houston-area shooting that left two adults and four children dead this week prompted a reader to wonder why the story drew a distinction between biological and adopted children.</p><p>The article said, “All of the children were theirs, while two were adopted.”</p>

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18 Jul

In case you missed it…

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Tablet news.JPG" title="" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>Photo courtesy of Michelle-Andrea Girouard</em></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>From cuts at the CBC to an averted strike at <em>The Globe and Mail</em> and a Canadian journalist imprisoned in Egypt for seven years, a lot happened while J-Source was on summer hiatus. Here’s a recap of all the major news you might have missed.</p>

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18 Jul

Globe public editor: No excuse for the wrong illustration

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Stead_27.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p>

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