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SUMMARY:Setting the Standard for Cannabis Journalism
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]– Watch the video\n– View the photos\n– Listen to the podcast  \nThe cannabis industry’s influence is far-reaching\, affecting public health and safety\, policy-making\, the economy and talk of a ‘pot-com’ bubble. As various issues get worked out post-legalization\, what challenges do journalists face in informing the public in a responsible manner?\nJoin our speakers focussed on cannabis coverage: Megan Henderson\, executive producer of TheGrowthOp.com; Manisha Krishnan\, senior writer and host with VICE Canada; Armina Ligaya\, business reporter with The Canadian Press; Mark Rendell\, reporter with The Globe and Mail; and moderator Vanmala Subramaniam\, business reporter with the Financial Post.\nThursday\, February 7\, 2019\nDoors open 6pm  |  Discussion 6:30pm  |  Reception 8pm TMX Broadcast Centre\, The Exchange Tower 130 King St. W. Toronto \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] ABOUT THE SPEAKERS [vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nMegan Henderson is the executive producer for TheGrowthOp.com\, an exciting new Postmedia editorial brand. The site is focused on delivering the latest information about cannabis to a wide-ranging audience interested in the business\, news\, health and culture of cannabis. Megan is leading TheGrowthOp’s editorial strategy as well as contributing content.  With over a decade of experience in marketing\, advertising and custom content\, Megan brings a unique skill set and a passion for the potential of cannabis to her role. \n  \n  \n.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nManisha Krishnan is a senior writer and host at VICE Canada\, where she has reported on cannabis since 2015. Her work has focused heavily on the black market\, as well closely analyzing Canada’s shift towards legalizing cannabis and the many challenges it presents. In 2017\, she hosted a town hall with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau\, questioning many aspects of his plan for legalizing weed\, including the harsh new penalties his government introduced as part of its rollout. She has been repeatedly been named a top cannabis influencer in Canada and is a frequent contributor to the CBC and other media outlets as a weed expert.  @manishakrishnan \n  \n  \n.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArmina Ligaya is a business reporter and editor with the Canadian Press\, where since 2017 she has covered the cannabis industry and Canada’s financial sector.  Last year\, she was part of a team that was nominated for a SABEW Canada award for their breaking news coverage of the Equifax data breach. Prior to joining the wire service\, she worked as a business reporter for the Financial Post for five years.  She was also part of the launch staff for The National\, an English-language newspaper in the United Arab Emirates\, where she covered the Middle East’s retail industry. Her reporting has also appeared in The New York Times\, Globe and Mail\, CBC News and the Huffington Post. @arminaligaya \n\n\n\n  \n  \n.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMark Rendell is a reporter with The Globe and Mail. He covers the cannabis industry for the Report on Business Cannabis Professional. Prior to the Globe\, he covered the marijuana sector for the Financial Post. His CV includes three years of reporting in northern Canada\, where he worked for the CBC\, Northern News Services and EDGE North magazine. @mark_rendell \n  \n\n\n\n  \n  \n.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] ABOUT THE MODERATOR [vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nVanmala Subramaniam is a business reporter with the Financial Post\, covering the cannabis industry. She was formerly at VICE Canada\, where she founded the VICE Money channel in late 2016. It was at VICE where Vanmala began her coverage of the Canadian cannabis industry\, focusing on how the sector morphed from a small medical market with just four to five companies\, to an international industry worth billions. Prior to her work at VICE\, she produced investigative documentaries for the CBC’s the fifth estate\, and spent some time working at BNN on a program about the housing market. She was a nominee for a Canadian Screen Award\, and won a Gracie Award for her work on the documentary The Unmaking of Jian Ghomeshi. @VanmalaS[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1645632872314{margin-top: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nSPONSOR \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”15130″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nCJF J-TALKS SERIES SPONSOR \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2207″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nIN-KIND SUPPORTER \n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2119″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]*Program subject to change[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://cjf-fjc.ca/event/setting-the-standard-for-cannabis-journalism-2/
LOCATION:TMX Broadcast Centre\, The Exchange Tower\, 130 King St. W.
CATEGORIES:2019
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SUMMARY:Prévenir les menaces à l'approche des élections fédérales
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]– Regardez la vidéo / Watch the video\n– Écoutez le podcast / Listen to the podcast\n– Voyez les photographies / View the photos\n– Regardez la vidéo CPAC / Watch the CPAC video \nPrévenir les menaces à l’approche des élections fédérales\nSi on se fie aux élections américaines et françaises — et à celles d’autres pays — nous sommes tout aussi vulnérables à la manipulation par des forces extérieures avant nos propres élections fédérales. Sommes-nous prêts à faire face à ce qui nous attend\, y compris la désinformation et la propagande à caractère politique ? Plus important encore\, que peuvent faire les électeurs pour combattre ces éléments et que peuvent faire les médias pour gagner la confiance du public ? Grégoire Lemarchand\, rédacteur en chef adjoint et directeur des médias sociaux chez Agence France-Presse\, et Stéphane Perrault\, directeur général des élections à Élections Canada\, partageront leurs points de vue dans une conversation avec Anne-Marie Dussault\, animatrice de l’émission 24/60 de Radio-Canada\, qui animera la soirée. \nJeudi 28 février 2019\nLes portes ouvriront à 18 h 30 | Discussion à 19 h | Réception 20h30\nRadio-Canada\nSalle Jean-Despréz 1400\, boulevard René-Lévesque Est Montréal   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] NOS CONFERENCIERS  [vc_column_text]Gregoire Lemarchand : Après 12 ans de reportage en poste à Paris et en Italie puis 4 ans à la tête de la cellule réseaux sociaux\, Grégoire Lemarchand est adjoint à la rédactrice en chef et responsable des réseaux sociaux et du fact-checking au siège de l’AFP à Paris depuis 2016. Au printemps 2017\, il a participé au projet collaboratif de vérification CrossCheck lors des dernières semaines de la campagne présidentielle française. Depuis novembre 2017\, il encadre le développement du fact-checking à l’AFP avec le blog Factuel\, disponible en quatre langues\, et un réseau de journalistes spécialisés dans la vérification dans 15 pays. Il est également enseignant à l’école de journalisme de Sciences Po Paris depuis 2013. \nStéphane Perrault a été nommé directeur général des élections du Canada le 8 juin 2018. Il a occupé le poste de directeur général des élections du Canada par intérim de décembre 2016 à juin 2018. M. Perrault s’est joint à Élections Canada en 2007\, à titre d’avocat général principal. En 2014\, il a été nommé sous-directeur général des élections Affaires régulatoires. À ce titre\, il était responsable des équipes de Financement politique\, Services juridiques\, Vérification interne\, Instruments régulatoires et Systèmes\, et du Bureau de l’intégrité électorale. Lors du réaménagement des secteurs opérationnels de l’organisme en 2017\, M. Perrault s’est également vu confié l’équipe des Affaires publiques. De 2003 à 2005\, M. Perrault a travaillé au Bureau du Conseil privé\, plus précisément au Secrétariat de la législation et de la planification parlementaire et au Secrétariat de la réforme démocratique. Il a également été auxiliaire juridique auprès de la juge Claire L’Heureux-Dubé en 1997\, puis il s’est joint à la Section des droits de la personne du Ministère de la Justice.  M. Perrault a été membre du Barreau du Québec de 1990 jusqu’à sa nomination\, et possède une maîtrise et un doctorat en droit. Il a enseigné à l’Université de Montréal et à l’Université McGill\, où il a été boursier Boulton de 1995 à 1996. \nFending off Threats Ahead of the Federal Election\nIf the U.S. and French elections—and those of other countries—are anything to go by\, we’re just as vulnerable to manipulation by external forces ahead of our own federal election. Are we prepared for what could lie ahead\, including politically driven misinformation and propaganda? More importantly\, what can voters do to combat these forces and what can news media do to gain public trust? Grégoire Lemarchand\, deputy editor-in-chief and head of social networks at Agence France-Presse\, and Stéphane Perrault\, chief electoral officer of Elections Canada\, share their insights in a conversation with Anne-Marie Dussault\, host of Radio-Canada’s 24/60. \nThurs.\, Feb. 28\, 2019\nDoors open 6:30pm | Discussion 7:00pm  | Reception 8:30pm \nRadio-Canada\nJean-Despréz Room 1400 René-Lévesque Boulevard East Montreal [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] ABOUT THE MODERATOR [vc_column_text]Gregoire Lemarchand: After 12 years of reporting in Paris and Italy and 4 years as head of the social networks unit\, Grégoire Lemarchand has been deputy editor\, head of social networks and fact-checking at AFP’s headquarters in Paris since 2016. In the spring of 2017\, he participated in the CrossCheck collaborative cross-checking project in the final weeks of the French presidential campaign. Since November 2017\, he has been overseeing the development of fact-checking at AFP with a blog called Factuel\, available in four languages\, and a network of journalists specialized in cross-checking spanning 15 countries. He is also a teacher at the School of Journalism of Sciences Po Paris since 2013. \nStéphane Perrault was appointed Chief Electoral Officer of Canada on June 8\, 2018. He was previously Acting Chief Electoral Officer at Elections Canada from December 2016 to June 2018.  In 2007\, Mr. Perrault joined Elections Canada as Senior General Counsel and\, in 2014\, was appointed Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Regulatory Affairs. His areas of responsibility included Political Financing\, Legal Services\, the Electoral Integrity Office and Internal Audit\, as well as Regulatory Instruments and Systems. After the realignment of the Agency’s business lines in 2017\, Mr. Perrault also became responsible for Public Affairs. From 2003 to 2005\, Mr. Perrault worked at the Privy Council Office in the Legislation and House Planning Secretariat\, as well as in the Democratic Reform Secretariat. After serving as a law clerk to the Honourable Justice Claire L’Heureux-Dubé in 1997\, Mr. Perrault joined the Department of Justice as Counsel in the Human Rights Law Section. Mr. Perrault was a member of the Quebec Bar from 1990 until his nomination and holds both a Master and Doctor of Laws. He previously lectured at the Université de Montréal and McGill University\, where he was a Boulton fellow from 1995 to 1996.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nPartenaire médias\nMedia Partner \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”15163″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”15164″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nCommanditaire \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2207″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”15165″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nSoutien en nature\nIn-kind Supporter \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2119″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]*Program subject to change[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://cjf-fjc.ca/event/prevenir-les-menaces-a-lapproche-des-elections-federales/
LOCATION:Radio-Canada\, Montreal
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