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21 Feb

Haute-Côte-Nord: radio autochtone sous pression

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Le Conseil de presse du Québec (CPQ) dénonce les municipalités et organisations qui veulent museler et intimider les médias. Selon l'organisme, c'est ce que tente de faire la municipalité de Les Escoumins, dans la région de la Haute-Côte-Nord, contre la journaliste Sonia St-Gelais de la station CHME-FM.</p>

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21 Feb

Must the revolution be televised to succeed?

Interesting article from Al-Jazeera on the role the media played in the success of revolt in Egypt — and how the world maybe forgot Egypt is part of Africa and […]

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21 Feb

Toronto Star editor Lew Gloin dies

Former Toronto Star  editor Lew Gloin died Friday, Feb. 18, at the Sunrise Senior Living residence in Aurora, the Toronto Star reports. Born in in St. Thomas, Ont. on June […]

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18 Feb

Les Québécois de plus en plus friands d’info locale

Le quart des Québécois affirment que leur intérêt pour l’information locale a augmenté au cours des cinq dernières années, selon un sondage Léger Marketing commandé par Hebdos Québec. Ainsi, 80% […]

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18 Feb

“The CBC lies all the time”: Immigration Minister Jason Kenney

A Canadian Press story about International Co-operation Minister Bev Oda’s document doctoring has revealed an interesting comment about Canada’s public broadcaster from another conservative minister. A Canadian Press reporter asked […]

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18 Feb

TSN to launch new Toronto sports radio station

TSN will launch a Toronto-based all-sports radio station in April, CP24 reports. AM 1050 will have exclusive rights to Toronto Argonauts games, is the official broadcaster of the British Open […]

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18 Feb

New Guardian style policy: no more today or yesterday

Following a similar move by the BBC, UK’s The Guardian‘s official style policy now restricts the use of time references like “today” or “yesterday” or “last night”, opting for the […]

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18 Feb

Can photojournalism be done on an iPhone?

Photo of soliders in Afghanistan by New York Times photojournalist Damon WinterIf a photojournalist ditches his camera in favour of his iPhone, are the pictures he takes still journalism? What […]

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17 Feb

The original Lois Lane dies

Joanne siegel in the 40s, left, and in a drawing by Joe Shuster. Courtesy of Laura Siegel Larson, left; Joe Shuster, right Joanne Siegel, wife of Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel, […]

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17 Feb

Diffamation: André Arthur blanchi

L’ancien animateur de radio de Québec, André Arthur, n’aura pas à verser de compensations financières pour diffamation aux chauffeurs de taxi montréalais. La Cour suprême a statué aujourd’hui que l’animateur […]

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