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14 Oct

Election night, on deadline

Students taking an introductory reporting course at the University of King’s College in Halifax will be reporting the election live-to-deadline tonight. Check out their website, which also includes riding-by-riding coverage […]

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14 Oct

Free Press workers strike

At noon on Thanksgiving Monday Oct. 13, approximately 1000 staff members at the Winnipeg Free Press launched a strike action, reports CBC News. With the federal election results coming in […]

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14 Oct

Election Act gates set to fall

Election Act: 329. No person shall transmit the result or purported result of the vote in an electoral district to the public in another electoral district before the close of […]

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14 Oct

So, howd we do this time?

By Ivor Shapiro Part 1 – So, how’d we do this time?Part 2 – The year of the blogPart 3 – Enter the truth squadsPart 4 – Interactive journalism? Not […]

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14 Oct

The Gazette: Canwest lorgne les étudiants en journalisme

Daphné Cameron, La Presse | Le service de nouvelles Canwest tente actuellement de recruter des étudiants en journalisme de l’Université Concordia pour remplacer les reporters du quotidien The Gazette dans […]

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14 Oct

Economic reporting in the red: much ink, no insight

By Mark Schacter The background music to our federal election is the cracking and crumbling sound of the global financial edifice.   I turn to the newspapers for perspective.  On […]

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14 Oct

Dans la peau d’un reporter de guerre

Florence Vergne, journalismes.net | Vous êtes au cœur de Jérusalem. Une bombe explose. Qui est l’auteur de cet attentat ? Quelles vont être les conséquences ? Comment relater cet événement […]

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13 Oct

Feint praise?

CBC and CTV made the unusual move of disassociating themselves from Peter Kent, former broadcast journalist and now a Conservative candidate in the Toronto area riding of Thornhill. Kent’s promo […]

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13 Oct

Le retour des nouvelles à TQS

Richard Therrien, Cyberpresse | TQS diffuse un bulletin de 30 minutes, à 17h30, les samedis et dimanches. Ce nouveau bulletin est produit par ADN5, une boîte appartenant à Sylvain Girard, […]

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13 Oct

Slap down

David Ljunggren of Reuters reports on covering the Canadian election amid surreal political perspectives of the economy, and an economic reporter’s attempts to get a handle on Conservative policy positions. […]

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