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21 Nov

[UPDATED] Unanswered questions for Harper

[Note: This post has been updated.] If Japan’s government has a complaint with its too-chummy press gallery, a different problem plagues public information in Canada, where the press gallery has […]

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21 Nov

Major media conference urges governments to protect journalists

Broadcasters attending an international conference in Mexico City want governments to be held responsible for the safety of both domestic and foreign journalists working in their countries. The fourth World […]

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21 Nov

Japan wants press reform

To a Canadian, where the government exerts increasing control on media and opposes transparency, this story seems like a tale from some fantasy opposite world: Japan’s government wants a tougher […]

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20 Nov

La Presse reaches deal with three unions

Montreal newspaper La Presse has reached an agreement in principle with three unions including the union that handles editorial and newsroom staff, CBC News reports. According to the CBC report, […]

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20 Nov

When “aggregating” becomes “plagiarism”

Times are tough for media organizations trying to cover news as more and more journalists keep getting laid off. A suit in the U.S. contends that staff at one newspaper […]

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19 Nov

Is it time to ditch the YCJA?

Many questions and controversies have popped up in the years since the Young Offenders Act came about in 1984 (and continued when the act was replaced in 2003 by the […]

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19 Nov

Changes at Chatelaine and Glow

Former Chatelaine art director Cameron Williamson is set to become editor-in-chief at Glow magazine on November 30. And in another change at Rogers publishing, Dianne de Fenoyl is adding the […]

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18 Nov

Qualité de l’information, le rôle de l’État?

L’État doit-il intervenir pour sauver le journalisme? C’est du moins ce que considère le célèbre journaliste de CBS News Dan Rather qui a demandé au président Barack Obama de former […]

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18 Nov

Congrès FPJQ 2009: Reportages, articles, photos primées

Le blogueur Steve Faguy a pris la peine de compiler une liste de liens Internet permettant de consulter la plupart des productions récompensées à l’occasion du Congrès de la FPJQ […]

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18 Nov

Brian Myles, président de la FPJQ

Brian Myles, journaliste au Devoir, a été élu président de la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec. Il a défait François Cardinal de La Presse. Il s’agissait de la première […]

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