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5 Jun

Spacing’s Duncan wins CSME editor of the year award

Spacing, Profit and enRoute took home the top prizes at last night’s Canadian Society of Magazine Editors (CSME) awards night in Toronto. Each was honoured with the magazine of the […]

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5 Jun

U.S. sued over detained CTV journalist

Lawyers for a journalist being held as an enemy combatant in Afghanistan have sued the U.S. administration, alleging he is being held illegally, Canoe.ca reports through Associated Press. Jawed Ahmad, […]

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4 Jun

AJAs elect new board chair

Peter Haggert, editor of The Daily Gleaner in Fredericton has been elected as the new chair of the Atlantic Journalism Awards'(AJA) board of directors. Haggert is a charter member of […]

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4 Jun

Globe unlocks online content

The Globe and Mail has done away with its Globe Insider subscription program for online content. As of May 31, columnists, daily horoscopes, crosswords, Sudoku puzzles and news-tracking tools are […]

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2 Jun

CAJ intervenes in BC human rights hearings

The CAJ has won intervenor status at the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal hearings on a complaint of religious and racial discrimination against Maclean’s magazine. The CAJ is intervening in defence […]

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2 Jun

Chinese journalist gets press freedom award

The World Association of Newspapers launched its annual conference by giving the Golden Pen of Freedom award to Chinese journalist Li Changqing, the Canadian Press reports. Li, who recently served two […]

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28 May

Thomson-Reuters Montreal bureau closed

Canadian Press reports that Thomson Reuters closed its Montreal bureau this week, affecting one journalist and several sales people. The report said the closure was announced via an internal e-mail […]

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22 May

Columnist quits over plagiarism

Bob Hughes, a freelance columnist at the Regina Leader-Post, has resigned after he used material taken from a Globe and Mail column without attribution, the CBC reports. Hughes said it […]

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21 May

Metro hires new EIC

Dianne Rinehart has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of Metro English Canada. Rinehart has worked in senior roles in the magazine industry, most recently as Editor-in-Chief at Homemakers, and has extensive experience […]

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20 May

Thomson Reuters to cut jobs

Thomson Reuters is cutting more than 800 jobs, including 140 editorial positions, the Globe and Mail reports. A company official, speaking anonymously, said half of the editorial cuts will be […]

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