CBC ombudsman: It’s critical all sides get their say even if you aren’t sure who’s got it right
It is important that CBC continue to provide a range of perspectives and views and experiences, writes CBC ombudsman Esther Enkin.
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Francine Pelletier wins Michener-Deacon fellowship for journalism education
Pelletier will use the fellowship to explore data journalism and how it can be taught to students at Concordia University in Montreal.
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More than 300 to attend Winnipeg investigative journalism conference
More than 300 people will attend this weekend's investigative journalism conference in Winnipeg called Holding Power to Account. It is being jointly organized by the CBC and the University of Winnipeg.
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Newspapers Canada FOI audit shows disparity in government response
Sure, computer systems vary across the country, and there are subtle differences in the access provisions in different provinces and at the federal level. But if a government body in one part of the country can be open with a particular dataset, that’s a good indication that others can be as well, writes Fred Vallance-Jones.
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Organizing precarious workers: Unions think sector-wide to help freelancers
A group of Canadian unions and organizations are making the effort to organize precarious workers, focusing on particular job sectors instead of individual workplaces.
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College of the North Atlantic develops drone journalism code of conduct
Considering the unique vantages drone journalism can provide, losing this technology due to a lack of professionalism would be a serious blow to our industry, writes College of the North Atlantic journalism instructor Jeff Ducharme.
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CBC leads at RTDNA Canada awards with 24 wins
CBC was the big winner at the RTDNA Canada awards in Toronto on June 7.
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Ricochet souhaite devenir le Médiapart canadien
Une nouvelle campagne de sociofinancement lancée par des journalistes est en cours sur la plateforme Indiegogo, afin de créer un nouveau média, qui en réponse à l’ultra-concentration de l’industrie, se veut véritablement indépendant. Offert en français et en anglais, Ricochet a pour objectif de réunir les deux solitudes, tout en réalisant des reportages difficilement publiables…
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The Walrus leads at NMA with seven golds
The Walrus, which celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, led at the National Magazine Awards with seven gold awards.
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Kristine Owram joins Financial Post as transportation reporter
Owram, a reporter and chase producer with BNN, is joining the Financial Post as transportation reporter on June 23.