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In Victoria, B.C., local digital outlets have sprung up — but a sustainable funding model remains elusive.
Read More Continue Reading Will people pay for hyper-local news?

Journalists analyze the evolution of cannabis reporting in Canada as legalization approaches.
Read More Continue Reading VIDEO: A new leaf—The future of Canadian cannabis reporting

Vice shows will debut on multiple Bell Media platforms, including CraveTV, in the fall
Read More Continue Reading Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Want your job move featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves.

The Financial Post said… Continue Reading Media on the Move: August 15

The Peterborough Examiner now has two crosswords to offset the loss of the puzzle they had through Postmedia.
Read More Continue Reading Local newspaper crossword at a crossroads

The complainant, Laura Finsten, was appalled – as were many others – at a question put to a senior Israeli political figure regarding the number of Palestinians killed by the… Continue Reading CBC Ombudsman: Tough talk – confrontational interviews

The results of this survey will provide crucial information about representation in newsrooms.
Read More Continue Reading Take the J-Source survey on gender diversity in Canadian news media

In April, a man driving a van deliberately ran into civilians on a stretch of Toronto’s Yonge Street.

The complainant, Mohamed Jiavdheen, objected to a tweet describing the driver, based… Continue Reading CBC Ombudsman: Twitter Turmoil

Sonya Fatah is an assistant professor at the School of Journalism at Ryerson University.
Read More Continue Reading Introducing Sonya Fatah, J-Source’s new editor-in-chief

Bruce Gillespie’s book focuses on the nuts and bolts of news reporting — and that’s a good thing.
Read More Continue Reading New journalism textbook News Writing and Reporting is a straightforward guide for students