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29 Jan

The Unknowable Country: Why aren’t more Canadians reading about politics?

<p><strong>By Sean Holman</strong></p><p>By most measures, you'd think the readers of the <em>Victoria Times Colonist</em>—my hometown's newspaper—would have at least a passing interest in politics.</p>

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27 Jan

Associated Press’ swift dismissal of Pulitzer-winning photographer was necessary to protect profession’s integrity

<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/AP-1_0.PNG" title="" /></p><p><em>Photo courtesy of AP Photo/Narciso Contreras</em></p><p><strong>By Madison Farkas</strong></p>

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27 Jan

Three rules for supporting journalism with multiple revenue streams

<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/Events_0.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Kelly Toughill, Business of Journalism Editor</strong></p><p>Journalism supported by multiple revenue streams is the latest trend in evolving business models. It is also dangerous.</p>

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24 Jan

CBC ombudsman: Raising religion is delicate issue, but sometimes necessary

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Enkin_13_1_31.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC Ombudsman</strong></p>

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24 Jan

Globe public editor: is it fair to say “the Jewish community?”

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Stead_6_1_1_45.JPG" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></p>

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24 Jan

CBC ombudsman: Does a story need absolute truth to be credible?

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Enkin_13_1_29.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC Ombudsman</strong></p>

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24 Jan

Bail hearings, publication bans, burning sources and other lessons for journalists

<p><strong>By Thomas Rose, Law Editor</strong></p><p>In my capacity as editor of the law section here at J-Source my advice is often sought out by working journalists, students and academics.  Such was the case recently with a journalist working in a medium market somewhere in Canada (I am protecting the journalist’s identity and modifying some details as this person is currently in the midst of compiling an investigative story). </p>

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22 Jan

Globe public editor: KenKen puzzle coming back

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Stead_6_1_1_43.JPG" title="" /></p><div><strong>By Sylvia Stead, public editor of <em>The Globe and Mail</em></strong></div><p>KenKen will be back one week today.</p><p>When it first appeared in <em>The Globe and Mail</em>, it was described as “an addictive puzzle” and it turns out it was just that for many readers.</p>

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20 Jan

Star public editor: Is transgender rights letter a hoax?

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Kathy English_2_1_13.JPG" title="" /></p>

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17 Jan

CBC ombudsman: Hidden camera ethics

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-medium-left inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/medium-left/images/Enkin_13_1_26.jpg" title="" /></p><p><strong>By Esther Enkin, CBC Ombudsman</strong></p>

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