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A behind-the-scenes look at the NMA nominated work of Nicholas Hune-Brown

By Chris Lowrey Nicholas Hune-Brown is a Toronto-based journalist who has been nominated more than a dozen times at the NMAs, which honour excellence in Canadian magazines. This year, he’s nominated for…
Canada Periodical Fund changing with the times

By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor The Canada Periodical Fund may broaden its horizons in the years to come. Luc Marchand, the director of the Canada Periodical Fund, told attendees at MagNet, the…
There is journalism beyond journalism

The following column was adapted from the opening address at Beyond Journalism on June 2, in Toronto, Ontario. By Errol Salamon, Work and Labour Editor Moving beyond journalism may seem just as…
Journalism Jobs: June 8

Here’s our regular listing of Canadian journalism job opportunities.
Raveena Aulakh death prompts union call for Toronto Star newsroom investigation

By The Canadian Press The union representing Toronto Star newsroom employees says it has asked the newspaper to appoint an outside investigator to conduct an inquiry into events surrounding the death of…
Toronto Star Public Editor: When a private tragedy becomes a public spectacle

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CBC Ombudsman: Balancing Act

By Esther Enkin for the CBC The complainant Silvana Goldemberg thought a strong statement from a filmmaker about one of the messages of his documentary needed to be balanced with an opposing…
Vice Canada workers have voted to join a union—now what?

What comes next for the workers at Vice Canada now that they have voted to join a union.
Memo: Toronto Star Managing Editor Jane Davenport moves to new role outside newsroom

The following memo was sent to Toronto Star staff on June 6, 2016, from Michael Cooke, Toronto Star editor. At her request, Jane Davenport, our Managing Editor, will move to a new…
Globe and Mail Public Editor: We need to talk about The Donald

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