CRTC postpones CBC license renewal hearings again, this time ‘until further notice’
In light of the upcoming federal budget, the CRTC has postponed hearings surrounding CBC’s license renewal until further notice.
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Five questions for Calgary Herald’s digital engagement editor Tom Babin
The Calgary Herald is creating a giant digital rolodex with its new Be a Source program. We asked digital engagement editor Tom Babin to tell us about the new program that turns its readers into sources and how it can help journalists.
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Hacker-assisted reporting: can it be ethical?
If you hear the word ‘hacker’ and all you can think is News of the World scandal, stop cringing. Cecil Rosner explains how working with hackers who mine for publicly available data can be beneficial to not-so-tech-savvy journalists.
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Hacker-assisted reporting: can it be ethical?
We have all heard about computer-assisted reporting. Can hacker-assisted reporting be the next great tool for the investigative journalist?
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Michelle Siu wins Tom Hanson photojournalism award
Michelle Siu, a freelance photographer based in Toronto, will be joining the Canadian Press on a paid six-week internship this summer after being announced as the winner of the Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award.
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Ezra Levant takes on Jennifer Ditchburn over new Canadians story
Ezra Levant and Jennifer Ditchburn had a bit of a spat on Twitter yesterday after it was reported by Toronto Sun's David Akin that the Sun News producer who proposed "faking" a citizenship ceremony last October now works for CBC, where Ditchburn occassionally appears as a panelist.
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Journalism and Communication Rights In Canada: An Interview With Jeremy Shtern
Marc Raboy and Jeremy Shtern’s collection Media Divides: Communication Rights and the Right to Communicate in Canada is a series of essays by Canadian media and communications scholars on the past, present and future of Canadian communication rights. Expanding the notion of ‘the right to communicate’ beyond a conversation about freedom of expression, the authors…
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Journalism and Communication Rights In Canada: An Interview With Jeremy Shtern
Marc Raboy and Jeremy Shtern’s collection Media Divides: Communication Rights and the Right to Communicate in Canada is a series of essays by Canadian media and communications scholars on the past, present and future of Canadian communication rights. Expanding the notion of ‘the right to communicate’ beyond a conversation about freedom of expression, the…
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Remstar devra indemniser les ex-employés de TQS
Fermer les salles de nouvelles de TQS au printemps 2008 était une violation des conventions collectives en vigueur et Remstar devra dédommager pleinement les artisans de l'information de la chaîne qu'elle a licenciés en bloc. Après une longue bataille légale, la Cour suprême a rejeté ce matin l'ultime demande d'appel de la société des frères…
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Federal bureaucrats posed as new Canadians in Sun TV ceremony
The Canadian Press has reported that at least six federal bureaucrats stood in as “new Canadians” in a citizenship reaffirmation ceremony at Sun TV studios last October.