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4 Mar

Word nerds celebrate National Grammar Day

Grammar doesn’t get a lot of love in this 140-character, instant-messaging world. Today is National Grammar Day — time to celebrate your love for language and correcting other people’s mistakes. 

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4 Mar

New B.C. rules improve court file access

Feb. 28, 2011 — Under new rules that came into effect today, British Columbia’s courts will no longer block access to the court file in cases where a publication ban […]

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3 Mar

Labeaume mène la vie dure aux journalistes

Le maire de Québec, Régis Labeaume, s’est livré à un échange musclé avec l’animatrice du Téléjournal-Midi de Radio-Canada, Anne-Marie Dussault, cette semaine, alors qu’elle tentait de l’interviewer à propos du […]

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3 Mar

J-student inundated with job offers after resume ends up on The Huffington Post

Like any ambitious j-student on the cusp of graduation, Chris Spurlock was hunting for jobs and trying to make a name for himself. Until one day fame fell into his […]

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3 Mar

Bud Pierce to join Global Toronto morning news

Global News has hired “legendary morning show icon” Bud Pierce as the consulting executive producer for its morning news program, Broadcaster Magazine reports. According to a Global press release, Pierce […]

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3 Mar

CBC foreign correspondent Patrick Brown wins CJF Lifetime Achievement Award

Patrick Brown, longtime CBC foreign correspondent whose work has earned him three Gemini awards, will be awarded the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award at their annual awards gala on […]

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2 Mar

Procès Péladeau-Lafrance: le juge a manqué d’impartialit

Le PDG de Quebecor, Pierre-Karl Péladeau, et le vice-président des services français de Radio-Canada, Sylvain Lafrance, se feront face à nouveau. La Cour d’appel du Québec a en effet ordonné […]

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2 Mar

Saskatchewan journalist Liz Willick dies

Elizabeth “Liz” Louise Willick, a recently retired writer and photographer for the Oxbow Herald in Oxbow, Sask. has died from cancer at age 63, Oxbow Herald‘s Sylvia MacBean told J-Source. […]

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2 Mar

Retour au travail au JdeM: face-à-face de glace

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Les 62 rescapés du lock-out au <i>Journal de Montréal</i> retrouveront leur pupitre dans quelques jours. Ils devront composer avec près de 200 collègues en moins et s'adapter à un tout nouvel environnement puisque le quotidien quittera l'arrondissement Plateau-Mont-Royal pour s'installer dans la Cité du multimédia, non loin du siège social de son propriétaire, Quebecor, et de son agence de presse interne, QMI.</p>

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2 Mar

Atlantic Journalism Awards tickets on sale

Tickets for the 30th annual Atlantic Journalism Awards are now on sale. 

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