Toronto Star reporters will get mandatory training on fairness and due diligence after the newspaper had published false allegations that Ontario MPP Margarett Best vacationed in Mexico while on medical leave. It issued a rare apology on its front page, citing an “egregious lapse of the Star’s standards.”
Ashleigh Gaul, online editor for Up Here magazine about is the winner of the Greg Clark Award for early-career journalists. The Canadian Journalism Foundation award gives a young journalist a chance to meet key decision-makers on their beats. Gaul will spend her Greg Clark experience in Cambridge Bay investigating the influence of mining developments in Nunavut. "The Nunavut Resources Corporation intrigues me…
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Monday I celebrate 40 yrs with CTV News. ctvnews.ca Link to old photos &hairstyles! Thank you for welcoming me into your homes — Sandie Rinaldo (@SandieR_ctv) May 5, 2013 She began her career with the CTV by answering phones. Four decades later, Sandie Rinaldo has made history as the first woman in Canada to anchor…
Russo has been at the helm of the bureau since 2003 and he was awarded the Charles Lynch Award for lifetime achievement as a Parliamentary journalist in 2010.
Le Globe and Mail, La Presse et le Toronto Star ont remporté quatre prix chacun au Concours canadien de journalisme, vendredi, à Ottawa.
Vancouver Magazine leads the Western Magazine Award finalists with 18 nominations. The winners will be announced on the June 21 in Vancouver. Here are the finalists, according to the press release. WRITTEN AWARDS ARTS, CULTURE, AND ENTERTAINMENT Eighteen Bridges, Curtis Gillespie, The PopulistGeist, Joe Fiorito, Wednesday, August 17, 2011MONTECRISTO Magazine, Craig David Long, Never Left…
The Resort Municipality of Whistler is the winner of the Code of Silence Award, which names the most secretive government or publicly funded agency according to the CAJ.
The Globe and Mail, La Presse and the Toronto Star each took home four National Newspaper Awards. Meanwhile, the Canadian Press and the Ottawa Citizen each took two prizes.
Follow along the sessions on the last day of the CAJ conference.