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New CUP/CWA Canada partnership takes “harm reduction” approach to internships

More and more young people enter the labour market not expecting to be compensated for their labour and not viewing fair treatment as their basic right. Not only does this establish an…
CBC stands behind Peter Mansbridge’s interview with Rob Ford

Peter Mansbridge and CBC’s The National faced sharp criticism about their interview with Toronto mayor Rob Ford, in which he fibbed and stretched the truth. Mansbridge, one of Canada’s top anchors, did…
Toronto Star Master Glass: How to crop photos

In this Master Glass video series on photojournalism, Star photographer Richard Lautens teaches you how a good crop can make your photos go from "Blah" to "Ahh."
CMA magazine and CAmagazine merging in January

CMA magazine and CAmagazine have wrapped their runs. To reflect the merger of associated trade groups, a new chartered accountant trade mag, CPA Magazine, launches in January.
If local news will be the saviour of Canadian journalism, what are you going to do about it, broadcasters?

With the Local Programming Improvement Fund set to dry up next year, television networks must find ways to cover news outside big cities without blowing the budget. But cheaper isn't always better, writes…
Andrew Potter named editor-in-chief of Ottawa Citizen

Managing editor Andrew Potter has been named editor-in-chief of the Ottawa Citizen, filling a role that has been vacant since Gerry Nott’s departure in September.
Sun Media sells 74 Quebec weeklies for $75 million to TC Transcontinental

One day after announcing 200 layoffs, Sun Media has sold 74 Quebec dailies to Transcontinental for $75 million. The deal, which is subject to approval from the Competition Bureau, was announced Thursday and…
2013 CJFE Gala: A Night To Honour Courageous Reporting

What you don't know CAN hurt you. J-Source, ScribbleLive and CJFE will live blog the 16th annual CJFE Gala featuring stories we would never have known about if people had not risked…
Coupures chez Sun Média: aucun journaliste touché au Québec

Après les 360 postes coupés cet été, Sun Média, filiale de Québecor Média, annonce aujourd’hui une nouvelle vague de départs: 200 personnes vont être ainsi poussées vers la sortie, dont un quart…
Comment contourner le bâillonnement des scientifiques?

QUÉBEC – Alors que l’Agence Science-Presse fête cette année ses trente-cinq ans, le congrès de la FPJQ a organisé un atelier sur les relations qu’entretiennent journalistes et scientifiques. Des rapports devenus très…

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