2016 - J-Source

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Memo: Robyn Urback joins CBC News as producer of new opinion and columns section

A new opinion site is launching on CBCNews.ca in November.
Why BBC decided to set up shop in Canada

BBC News North America editor Ben Bevington tells J-Source why it was time for a Toronto office.
Canada’s access to information regime is systemically broken, says panel

Accessing public information in Canada frequently entails multiple-year delays, seemingly arbitrary and generous redactions, and time-consuming appeals processes.
Journalism Jobs: September 28

Here’s our regular listing of Canadian journalism job opportunities.
Journalism school multimedia teachers must emphasize solid journalism

Digital tools will come and go, but the skills stay the same.
Sue-Ann Levy’s new book lacks tabloid crackle

“Underdog: Confessions of a Right-Wing Gay Jewish Muckraker” chronicles Levy’s life and career.
Globe and Mail Public Editor: This headline is not the full story

Reporters and editors need to be critical when writing the words that readers focus on most of all.
Toronto Star Public Editor: There’s no need for ‘false balance’ in news reports

Canada’s National NewsMedia Council affirms vital principles in dismissing complaint about New York Times climate change report.
Frank publication ban charge will go to trial

Douglas, who was first summoned to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on Sept. 6, said he was surprised the Crown is proceeding with the case.
Looking beyond philanthrojournalism

We need more than the kindness of strangers to support Canadian journalism

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