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7 Mar

Journalistes en congé maternité: la peur de l’oubli

<p><strong>Il y a quelques mois, La Rédactrice en chef du Devoir, Josée Boileau, affirmait à ProjetJ :<a href="http://projetj.ca/article/journalistes-patronnes-et-meres-%C2%AByes-we-can%C2%BB"> «un an de congé maternité, ce n’est pas une victoire». </a>Vraiment? À la veille de la journée de la femme, nous avons posé la question aux principales intéressées, les jeunes journalistes mères.

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7 Mar

Updated: Union concerned Toronto Star management is creating a two-tiered pay system

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Toronto Star_5.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>The <em>Toronto Star</em> union says it’s concerned management is creating a two-tiered system of employees with its plan to hire 17 new digital staff who will be paid “significantly less” than similar existing positions in the newsroom. </p>

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7 Mar

Union bulletin on Toronto Star hiring 17 new digital staff

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7 Mar

Letter to the editor: CBC responds to Dan Rowe’s column on Peter Mansbridge

<p><strong>By Jennifer McGuire, general manager and editor-in-chief of CBC</strong></p><p>I was fascinated by Dan Rowe’s post earlier this week on J-Source entitled “<a href="http://j-source.ca/article/what-peter-mansbridge%E2%80%99s-capp-speaking-fee-says-about-his-news-judgment" target="_blank" rel="noopener">What Peter Mansbridge’s CAPP speaking fee says about his news judgment</a>.”</p>

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6 Mar

Surveillance in Canada: A balance between freedom of expression and national security

<p>Last week, PEN Canada hosted a panel discussion on the challenges of balancing freedom of expression with national security. </p><p>The panel, called Surveillance after Snowden, was moderated by Canadaland media critic Jesse Brown and featured Citizen Lab director Ron Deibert, <em>Globe and Mail</em> investigative reporter Colin Freeze and Wesley Wark, former national security adviser to the prime minister.</p>

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6 Mar

Femmes en journalisme: en a-t-on enfin fini avec le mythe de Tintin?

<p><strong>En 1989, Ariane Émond et quelques consœurs ont mené une grande enquête auprès de cinquante femmes journalistes pour connaitre leur sentiment par rapport à leur profession et à la place qu’on leur y faisait.

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6 Mar

5 lessons from CSME’s new editors panel

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/CSME.JPG" title="" /></p><p><em>CSME's "Secrets from the new EICs" event was held at Gabby's in Toronto. From left: Jennifer Reynolds, Allan Britnell, Karine Ewart and Sasha Emmons</em></p><p><strong>By Jef Catapang, for <em>Masthead</em></strong></p>

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5 Mar

Toronto Star claims Rob Ford coverage helped newspaper profits

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Toronto Star_3.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p>

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5 Mar

Comment déterminer ce qui est d’intérêt public?

<p><strong><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://projetj.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Jim Bronskill_0.PNG" title="" />En collaboration avec l’Association canadienne des journalistes (CAJ), J-Source entretient une rubrique intitulée Ask a Mentor. Son objectif? Délivrer des conseils aux journalistes et étudiants qui n’ont pas accès à un mentor. Cette semaine, J-Source s’est demandé s’il existe des règles pour déterminer si telle ou telle histoire et d’intérêt public ou non.</strong></p>

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5 Mar

Editorial shakeup in Globe’s features department

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Globe and Mail_3.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p><em>The Globe and Mail</em> has shaken up its features department with new appointments in the Arts and Books, Life and Style sections.</p><p>Jared Bland will expand his role as books editor to oversee arts and books, features editor Gabe Gonda said in a memo to staff.</p>

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