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16 Nov

Globe reviews Wente and Murphy column collections

“I like columnists. I really do,” begins David Hayes’ review of new books from Globe and Mail columnist Margaret Wente and Globe columnist and CBC commentator Rex Murphy. Hayes’ review […]

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16 Nov

Collaboration with citizen journalists is the future, says T.O. Star public editor

In a Nov. 14 column, Toronto Star public editor Kathy English tackled the subject of citizen journalists. English’s column comes just on the heels of the Canadian Journalists For Free […]

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16 Nov

100 things journalists should never do

Inspired by a New York Times listing of never-dos for restaurant workers, Julie Moos from PoynterOnline is publishing a listing of 100 things journalists should never do on Twitter. In […]

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16 Nov

Cirque founder’s space visit covered far more than Afghan mission

Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté’s 11-day trip to the International Space Station this fall generated at least 23 times more international news coverage than the Canadian mission in Afghanistan, […]

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16 Nov

Vincent Larouche remporte la bourse Arthur-Prévost

Journaliste à Rue Frontenac, Vincent Larouche a remporté le prix Arthur-Prévost, qui récompense et soutient le travail d’un journaliste en début de carrière. Cette reconnaissance lui a été remise au […]

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16 Nov

Office 2010 Beta imminent

Love it or hate it, Microsoft Office is the king of the mountain when it comes to desktop spreadsheet and database software, and you’ll soon be able to have a […]

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15 Nov

Bold advice for news orgs: Follow customers before money

News organizations that wait for online revenue to increase before reallocating major resources from traditional products to online products are making a huge and possibly terminal mistake, according to a research paper presented to a conference on the future […]

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15 Nov

Student journalists knee-deep in swine flu reporting

The H1N1 reporting craze is taking over journalism schools south of the border as well as in Canada. Some University of Southern California journalism students are currently lobbying a number […]

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15 Nov

Apostrophes and you

The apostrophe is a tricky devil, arguably the trickiest bit of punctuation the English language offers. (And there are some doozies; semi-colons, anyone?) If you find yourself constantly second-guessing whether […]

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15 Nov

Paule Beaugrand-Champagne : sortie de crise

Journaliste émérite qui n’a plus besoin de présentation, Paule Beaugrand-Champagne a accepté de livrer ses impressions sur le Congrès 2009 de la FPJQ et de partager ses réflexions sur l’avenir […]

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