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8 Oct

Beware the right to privacy

Commentary By Dean Jobb The remarkable series of articles in The Globe and Mail drew readers into the gritty, minimum-wage world of Toronto’s working poor. Reporter Jan Wong went undercover […]

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8 Oct

Jody Paterson’s mission

How to interview a street person: “Don’t assume I’m stupid,” says an adviser quoted in the Globe and Mail.  “Don’t assume I don’t have skills. Don’t assume I don’t come […]

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7 Oct

AJIQ: Formations pour travailleurs autonomes

Association des journalistes indépendants du Québec | L’Association des journalistes indépendants du Québec organise cet automne deux formations pour les travailleurs autonomes, portant sur la TPS/TVQ ainsi que sur les […]

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6 Oct

Vancouver Sun gets an update

The Canwest-owned Vancouver Sun has made some changes to the structure and content of its print edition. On Oct. 4, editor-in-chief Patricia Graham explained the changes to readers in a […]

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6 Oct

Politicians setting news agenda, not journalists

BySue Ferguson Thank goodness somebody finally started talking about it. Childcare, that is. For the first two weeks of campaigning, barely a whisper could be heard. And then Family Day […]

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6 Oct

Who’s afraid of ethics in the law?

ByStephen J. A. Ward As journalists follow the election campaign, they might not feel the rumblings of a seismic shift that may soon shake the ground rules of Canadian journalism. […]

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6 Oct

Débats des chefs: des commentateurs déphasés

Paul Cauchon, Le Devoir | Avec deux débats canadiens et deux débats américains, les deux dernières semaines ont été fort occupées pour les commentateurs politiques, particulièrement à la télévision, qui […]

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6 Oct

“The” issue versus “those” issues

In the final weeks of the campaign, the economy is settling in as federal election 2008’s ballot box issue. But in our rush to define “the” issue, what happens to […]

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4 Oct

Mallick decision: populist pandering?

Globe and Mail columnist Russell Smith wants to know “if the CBC is desperately trying to make itself more palatable to the majority Conservative government that may be coming our […]

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4 Oct

MSM wins! Long live the MSM

“The news tornado of September has been a boon to the downtrodden traditional media,” reported Ian Brown in a Globe and Mail piece about web sites of big mainstream media […]

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