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25 May

The importance of information interviews

By Colleen Tang As a new journalist still in school I think it’s more important than ever to meet as many people in the industry as possible. Before I entered […]

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25 May

How do you keep up?

In June I gave a talk to news librarians at the Special Libraries Association Conference where the question “How do you keep up?’ was a central concern. This is a […]

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25 May

Greenspon leaves the Globe, Stackhouse takes over

[Note: this post has been updated below] Edward Greenspon has left his position as editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail and will be replaced by John Stackhouse, who was previously […]

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25 May

CBC to lay off up to 180 people next week

Up to 180 staffers at CBC (English) will be handed lay off notices starting next week, the public broadcaster has announced. These layoffs are a part of the 393 cuts […]

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25 May

Column + blog = clog

If everyone is talking, who’s listening? Globe and Mail columnist Roy MacGregor wonders about “how profoundly things have changed” in the news business, in a recent column introducing his shift […]

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25 May

Globe, Star, Spec, La Presse lead in NNA wins

The National Newspaper Awards were handed out in Montreal and The Globe and Mail led the pack with six wins, including a prize in the new online category, Multimedia Feature, […]

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25 May

CAJ award winners announced

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) handed out its annual awards at a gala dinner in Vancouver during its national conference. The Hamilton Spectator‘s Steve Buist won the Don McGillivray […]

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24 May

Investigating wrongful convictions: a new model

One of the most tangible ways investigative journalism can produce meaningful impact is through intensive inquiry into possible wrongful convictions. In modern Canadian history, journalists have played an active role […]

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24 May

Top court judges to draw line on protecting sources

Supreme Court of Canada judges appeared inclined to give more protection to journalists’ sources as they heard the National Post’s appeal of a ruling that could expose a key source […]

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23 May

Des ordinateurs pour les journalistes du Sud

Jean-Daniel Bourdon, journaliste indépendant | Le Réseau Liberté et le consultant en communication Jacques Brière lancent Ordidémo. Cette initiative a pour but de constituer une banque d’ordinateurs pour les journalistes […]

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