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2 Mar

Register now for Winnipeg investigative journalism conference

<p>Dozens of speakers from around the world have confirmed their attendance at an international conference on investigative journalism in Winnipeg, and more are expected in the coming weeks.</p><p>Holding Power to Account: Investigative Journalism, Democracy and Human Rights will be held June 13-15 this year. It is being jointly organized by the University of Winnipeg and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.</p>

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28 Feb

Peter Mansbridge defends himself after report of paid speech to oil industry

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Peter Mansbridge_0.JPG" title="" /><strong>By Paola Loriggio for The Canadian Press</strong></p><div style="clear:none;"><p>CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge defended himself after a report that he made a paid speech to petroleum producers, saying he has never publicly promoted or opposed oilsands development.</p>

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28 Feb

Updated: 7 take buyouts at Ottawa Citizen

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-medium inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium/images/Ottawa Citizen_1.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Tamara Baluja, Associate Editor</strong></p><p>Seven staff have confirmed with J-Source that have taken buyouts at the <em>Ottawa Citizen.</em></p>

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28 Feb

Canadian Business accepting applications for digital internship

<p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 months (Approximately May 1, 2014 to April 30, 2015)<br /><strong>Pay:</strong> $2,000 per month<br /><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> Friday, March 14, 2014, 5 PM (EST)</p><p>The Canadian Business digital internship is an opportunity for early-career journalists to get real-world, on-the-job experience working on a busy daily business-news website.</p>

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28 Feb

CTV Vancouver Island news anchor Hudson Mack retires

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Hudson Mack_0.JPG" title="" /> Broadcast news veteran Hudson Mack has retired from his role as senior anchor and news director after 10 years at CTV Vancouver Island.</p>

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28 Feb

Hugo Rodrigues joining Cornwall Standard Freeholder as managing editor

<p><img align="left" alt="" class="imagecache-thumbnail inline-image" hspace="10" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/thumbnail/images/Hugo Rodrigues_0.JPG" title="" />Hugo Rodrigues is joining Sun Media’s Standard Freeholder in Cornwall, Ont., on March 17.</p>

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27 Feb

CJF J-Talk: In coversation with Vice’s Suroosh Alvi

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27 Feb

Live Blog: CJFE/Al-Jazeera vigil to free journalists arrested in Egypt

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25 Feb

Toronto Star Master Glass: How to switch your camera to video mode

<p>In the newsgathering business, photographers must shoot in all types of lighting conditions, and often have only moments to capture the best possible shot. It requires skill and experience and knowing photography and lenses like the back of your hand. In this “Master Glass” series, <em>Toronto Star</em> photographers reveal how they do it: the settings, the angles, the lenses, the approach.</p><p>Here, Anne-Marie Jackson teaches you how to get your DSLR camera into video mode.<br /> </p>

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25 Feb

New Canadian Media looks to give immigrants a voice

<p><strong>By Eric Mark Do, Reporter</strong></p><p><a href="http://newcanadianmedia.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">New Canadian Media</a> launched earlier this month with a mission to showcase the perspectives of immigrant Canada. Founder George Abraham shared details of the new media organization in an interview with J-Source.</p><p><strong>Give me the elevator pitch. What is New Canadian Media? </strong></p>

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