2013 - J-Source

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“High” number of complaints filed to Ontario Press Council for stories on the Ford family

Stories in two of Canada's largest newspapers about Toronto's controversial mayor and his family have prompted complaints to the Ontario Press Council. Five formal complaints have been lodged against the Toronto Star…
CTV Regina names Michelle Gerwing and Darrell Romuld as new anchors

Michelle Gerwing will anchor CTV Regina's 11:30 p.m. newscast and Darrell Romuld will anchor weekend sports at 6 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
RSF: «Le Canada n’est pas une priorité»

En janvier dernier, le Canada a perdu dix rangs au classement de la liberté de la presse publié chaque année par Reporters sans frontières (RSF). Il se classe désormais vingtième… juste derrière…
Attention journalists: Federal government makes data site more searchable

The federal government is poised to roll out an upgraded version of its open data site. It's one of a growing number of open data sites, and journalists willing to take the time to…
CBC leads with 30 RTDNA Canada awards, Global comes in second with 10

CBC won 30 out of the 56 RTDNA Canada awards over the weekend. Global came in second with a total of 10 RTDNA awards and CTV followed with 9.
Investigative report on teen boot camps wins best feature at PWAC awards

Georgie Binks won the PWAC award for best feature story for “Tough Love,” an investigative report on teen boot camps published in Readers Digest. Jackie Middleton’s health story in the Globe and Mail on how to “Unlock…
Urbania est à la fête

Alors que la presse magazine survit dans un climat de morosité, Urbania organise un «maudit d'gros party» à la Tohu pour souffler ses dix bougies. L’occasion de revenir sur un modèle d’affaires…
The Grid lays off four staff

The Grid has laid of four staff members, according to the Canadian Magazine blog. Deputy editor Pat Lynch, staff writer David Topping, associate editor Matthew Halliday and assistant online editor Rob Duffy have been…
Winners of Gordon Sinclair Roving Reporter Bursary announced

At a time when most news organizations are cutting back on foreign bureaus and on travel, three reporters have got the Gordon Sinclair Roving Reporter Bursary allowing them to report from Peru,…
Veteran journalist and filmmaker Michael Maclear honoured for a lifetime of achievement by CJF

Broadcast journalist, war correspondent and independent filmmaker Michael Maclear says journalism is “addictive” as he accepted the Canadian Journalism Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award. J-Source interviewed the veteran journalist on his successes, regrets,…

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