New award honours writer and historian Michael Fellman
The Tyee and the Simon Fraser University History department have established an award to honour historian Michael Fellman, who regularly contributed to the B.C.-based online publication.
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Participants sought for national survey of Canadian journalists working in digital age
Two academics at Western University are conducting a national survey of Canadian journalists in order to gain an in-depth understanding of the nature of journalistic work in a digital age.
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Haley Cullingham named Maisonneuve’s new editor-in-chief
Drew Nelles is leaving Maisonneuve after three years at the helm of the award-winning magazine. Associate editor Haley Cullingham has been named the new editor-in-chief.
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Le Word Press Photo 2013 fait étape à Montréal
Après Québec en juin, l’exposition du World Press Photo fait un arrêt à Montréal. Depuis ce matin et jusqu’au 29 septembre, les 150 clichés les plus marquants de l’année 2012 sont exposés au Marché Bonsecours. L’objectif: faire connaître le travail extraordinaire des photoreporters au grand public, mais aussi être une source d’inspiration pour les professionnels…
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Alain Saulnier: «La société aura toujours besoin de bons journalistes»
L’ex-directeur de l’information de Radio-Canada, Alain Saulnier, a inauguré ce matin le trimestre d’automne du DESS en journalisme de l’Université de Montréal, sur le campus de Laval. Devant une quarantaine d’étudiants, à très grande majorité féminine, il a parlé information et désinformation à l’heure des grands bouleversements que connait le métier, et remis entre les…
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Carl Bernstein to speak at international investigative journalism conference in Winnipeg
Carl Bernstein, Peter Mansbridge and other prominent journalists are slated to attend an international conference on investigative journalism being organized by the CBC and the University of Winnipeg. The event will be held June 13-15, 2014.
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Former Toronto Sun editor-in-chief James Wallace joins Postmedia
Postmedia has made several new appointments including former Toronto Sun editor-in-chief as editor of Postmedia Editorial Services in Hamilton and former Winnipeg Free Press editor Margo Goodhand joining the Edmonton Journal.
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Ontario Press Council: Why we hold media to account
Don McCurdy, the executive director of the Ontario Press Council, explains why his organization called public hearings to examine recent news reporting on Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and his brother and what one can expect to happen at the hearings.
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Yukon News sold to Black Press
Black Press has bought its first newspaper in the Yukon Territory with the acquisition of the independent Yukon News.
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Global National’s Sean Mallen returns to Toronto desk; Stuart Greer appointed new Europe Bureau Chief
Sean Mallen is returning to the reporting team at Global Toronto after two years in London as Global National’s Europe Bureau Chief