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20 May

Sous le feu des critiques, le journalisme tient ses assises à Lille

Agence France Presse | LILLE (AFP) — “À quoi sert un journaliste?”: tel est le fil conducteur des Assises internationales du journalisme qui se tiennent de mercredi à vendredi à […]

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20 May

Médias francophones – Une situation difficile

Radio-Canada | Les médias francophones qui sont en activité en milieu minoritaire au pays composent avec d’importants défis. Ils doivent bien représenter leur communauté, malgré des moyens humains et financiers […]

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20 May

Des embûches sur la route de l’information

Éric Moreault (et autres signataires), Le Devoir | L’annonce de la fermeture des salles de nouvelles de TQS est la dernière catastrophe d’une longue série qui mine l’exercice de la […]

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19 May

Afghanistan and freedom of expression

With Canadian soldiers dying in Afghanistan, with Canadian money funding projects, what obligations does Canada — and do Canadian journalists — have to prevent abuse of authority by the government […]

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18 May

Stepping en masse across China’s censorship

A story in the New York Times looks at how disobedience by numerous reporters, who covered the Chinese earthquake against direct orders, challenged — and broke down — China’s censorship […]

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17 May

Be ready when the next quake hits

Reporters looking for the Canadian context for events such as the devastating Sichuan earthquake can turn to the Natural Resources Canada earthquake database for basic details on every known earthquake in […]

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16 May

Citizen investigation finds faulty gas pumps

An Ottawa Citiizen investigation has found about 1 in 20 gas pumps in Canada was pumping less gas than indicated on the readout when inspected. Citizen reporter Glen McGregor obtained Measurement Canada […]

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16 May

Another Newfoundand journalist blacklisted by premier

Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams continues the political tradition of blacklisting local journalists. Media watcher Geoff Meeker reports on his blog today that the CBC’s David Cochrane is the latest recipient of the premier’s […]

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16 May

Richard Bergeron boycotté par La Presse

Carl Boileau, L’Aut’ Journal |Vous aurez sans doute remarqué qu’il ne se passe pratiquement pas une journée sans que, sous un prétexte ou un autre, le journal La Presse ne […]

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16 May

Cleaning up quotes

QUESTION: You return to the office after a news conference or interview and take a look or listen to sections you think are most important to your story. You realize […]

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