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6 Dec

Citytv anchor Mark Dailey has died of cancer at 57

Mark Dailey, an anchor at Toronto’s Citytv for 31 years, has died. The 57-year-old anchor told viewers in September that he was battling kidney cancer, after beating prostate cancer six […]

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6 Dec

Jean Charest à Tout le monde en parle

Alors que sa cote d’amour est au plus bas, le Premier ministre Jean Charest était hier soir à Tout le monde en parle (TLMP) à Radio-Canada. Il n’y avait cependant […]

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6 Dec

Indie mag-friendly bookstore opens in Vancouver

A new niche store called Motto Vancouver, opening soon, will specialize in hard-to-find independent magazines and zines. The store’s parent company is the Switzerland-headquartered company Motto Distribution. Launched in 2007, […]

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6 Dec

Newspaper orders CBC to reveal sources

In a unique case for media law, Fred Kozak, president of the Canadian Media Lawyers Association, will defend a CBC reporter’s journalist-source privilege — against another media outlet. This story […]

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3 Dec

Le Buzz: la fin de l’omerta?

Chaque vendredi, «le Buzz» revient sur les trois textes ou sujets qui ont attiré le plus votre attention sur notre site et notre fil Twitter, selon nos statistiques. En cette […]

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3 Dec

‘Too Asian?’ Why I don’t accept the apology by Maclean’s

Its editors clearly don’t get what everyone is upset about. As a child of Hong Kong immigrants, let me explain. By Vivian Luk. After more than two weeks of uproar […]

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3 Dec

Globe and Mail to move HQ

The Globe and Mail will build a new headquarters in Toronto not far from their current Front Street West/Peter St. location. The Globe reports that the “building will likely be […]

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2 Dec

They’re just words

Apparently this posting on the Canadian Association of Journalists list-serv has prompted more attention than it likely deserves. I’ve been ignoring it, chalking it up to too many people with […]

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2 Dec

News reporter among “careers with no future”: study

The American news reporter may very well be an endangered species, according to a new report by CBS. Using statistics from the US Bureau of Labour Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook […]

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2 Dec

Media moguls top Canada’s rich list

For 12 years running, the Thomson family (of Thomson Reuters fame) has topped Canadian Business‘ Rich 100 list. The family’s net worth is $23.36 billion, up 6.2% over 2009. Other […]

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