Year / 2012
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Taupe au SPVM: les journalistes auraient-ils dû se taire?
Hier, l'ex-policier Ian Davidson, soupçonné d'être la taupe du Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM), a été trouvé mort dans un hôtel de Laval. Les médias avaient auparavant révélé qu'il aurait tenté de vendre à la mafia la… -
Ryerson to host conference on press freedom
Law and journalism will come together at a conference on press freedom in Canada at Ryerson University on March 8 and 9… -
Book Review: Feeling Canadian by Marusya Bociurkiw
In Feeling Canadian, Marusya Bociurkiw tackles the difficult and often frustrating topic of Canadian identity. Bociurkiw’s work yields a wide-ranging book that often strays from its initial objective: to explore Canadian television and national practices from 1995 to 2002.… -
Muhammad Lila leaves CBC, begins as ABC foreign correspondent
Canadian journalist Muhammad Lila had been anchoring newscasts and reporting for CBC since 2008, and in that time has covered local, national and international stories. Now, he begins a new role as ABC’s foreign correspondent to Pakistan, Afghanistan and the… -
The Globe and Mail shakes up management, adds first public editor
In moves that editor-in-chief John Stackhouse say reflect the shifts in the industry, The Globe and Mail is shaking up its management. J-Source’s Belinda Alzner reports on Sylvia Stead’s appointment as The Globe’s first public editor as well as the other newly created positions and… -
Mommy bloggers and journalistic standards
Mommy blogs have become monetized and it's not hard to see why: Brands embrace bloggers who promote their products, and many bloggers are only too happy to accept compensation to promote brands they were going to be writing about anyway.… -
Le milieu journalistique se mobilise contre SOPA
Une partie du web s'est éteinte aujourd'hui pour protester contre le projet de loi américain Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) et son projet de loi compagnon, le Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA). Plusieurs regroupements journalistiques joignent le mouvement et dénoncent le… -
Canadian journalism at its best: A round-up of the J-Source Newsperson Award nominees
You nominated 28 newspersons from across the country – from both the mainstream media and community news alike. While our panel of judges review the nominations to decide on this year’s winner, Rhiannon Russell and Belinda Alzner have rounded up… -
Reporters Without Borders joins internet blackout against SOPA
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has joined Wikipedia, Reddit, WordPress and a number of other big players in an internet blackout against the Stop Piracy Online Act (SOPA) that has garnered widespread criticism in the United States. … -
Out with a whimper: Canada’s election results ban
The death of Canada’s election results ban was fittingly announced on Twitter on Jan. 13. The law – which prohibited the reporting of results across time zones – survived a mass tweet last election, but just barely. While media organizations…
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