Archive
28 Feb

Writer’s notes sought

A writer who did a story about a murder case for Toronto Life magazine has been served with a subpoena seeking notes and tapes that were part of his research, […]

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27 Feb

Sanati named Chatelaine editor

Maryam Sanati, Chatelaine’s deputy editor for the past 18 months, has been named editor-in-chief. Sanati has worked at Toronto Life, Shift and the Report on Business magazines, as well as at the […]

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27 Feb

CTV journalist called enemy combatant

An Afghan journalist working for CTV has been declared an unlawful enemy combatant, the Canadian Press reports. A U.S. military spokesman said an “enemy combatant review board” had found Jawed […]

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25 Feb

Radler to begin sentence

Conrad Black’s former partner, David Radler, is set to begin his prison sentence for fraud, the Globe and Mail reports. Radler is to serve his 29-month term at a low-security prison […]

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20 Feb

CRTC patronage charged

Critics are calling the appointment of a one-time Conservative candidate to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission a case of patronage by the governing Conservatives. Federal Heritage Minister Josee Verner […]

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20 Feb

Shuffle at CBC

The Globe and Mail is reporting the possibility of a major senior management shuffle at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Details are scarce, but sources indicate that the shuffle may involve […]

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15 Feb

EnRoute names new editor

Ilana Weitzman has been named editor-in-chief of EnRoute magazine, succeeding Arjun Basu, who becomes editorial director, according to an item in the Canadian Magazines blog.

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15 Feb

Halberstam driver gets 5 days

The student who was driving David Halberstam when they got into an accident that killed the Pulitzer Prize winner has been sentenced to five days in jail, the San Francisco Chronicle […]

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15 Feb

New York Times cuts newsroom jobs

The New York Times will cut 100 jobs from its newsroom, executive editor Bill Keller announced Friday.

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13 Feb

Newspapers reprint controversial cartoon

Danish newspapers have reprinted a cartoon of the prophet Muhammad that caused protests when it was originally published in 2005, the Guardian reports. The cartoon was part of a news story […]

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