Par Colette Brin La recherche de la vérité est au cœur du métier de journaliste. Sans cet engagement désintéressé, sans cette curiosité fondamentale, sans cette démarche à la fois ouverte et méthodique pour accéder aux faits, les fondements mêmes du journalisme s’écroulent. Mais compte tenu des conditions matérielles, des compétences limitées des praticiens, de l’opacité…
An odd Canadian law that prohibits reporting election results from the east before polls close in the west appears to be dead, and there don't seem to be many mourners.
The news media went big with photos and stories about Defence Minister Peter MacKay’s marriage a couple of weeks ago.But Anne McNeilly wonders why it was news while the wedding of another cabinet minister and the multi-marriages of a recently appointed Supreme Court judge, are not.
The Press Gallery Coordinator of the Legislative Services Division at Queen's Park is looking for an intern from May 2012 to August 2012.
On Thursday, The Globe and Mail ran a front-page story stating that there had been a "reversal" of policy on the part of the government when it came to the legality of same-sex marriages in Canada. Outrage ensued. Commenters, social media and response columns all blasted Stephen Harper and his Conservative government for a move they considered…
Toronto Star public editor Kathy English's latest column addresses a front-page story from earlier this week that claimed Stephen Harper was planning on playing hockey against Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, saying they got the story wrong. The Prime Minister's Office had issued a press release after the story ran that said this was the…
Tim Uppal, Canada's Minister of State for Democratic Reform, announced on Twitter today that the government would introduce legislation to lift the ban on the broadcasting of election results before all polls across the country were closed.
Par Chantal Francoeur «Nous, journalistes: déontologie et identité» est un livre sur la déontologie qui parle peu de déontologie. Car selon Denis Ruellan la déontologie n’est pas seulement une liste de devoirs éthiques. C’est surtout une discussion établissant qui sont les personnes pouvant se déclarer «journaliste». Un débat incessant permettant à la profession journalistique de…
Arthur Brisbane, New York Times public editor, attempts to equate two examples that are, by defintion, vastly different, resulted in blistering backlash from readers and journalists alike today.
Le journalisme indépendant est l'avenir de la profession, et non une voie de garage précaire. C'est la thèse que défend la journaliste Mariève Paradis, de l'Association des journalistes indépendants du Québec (AJIQ), dans un texte publié sur ProjetJ en réaction à un récent article de Nathalie Collard, de La Presse, portant sur la précarité des…