We interrupt this stereotype
New book looks at Indigenous media that’s remaking Canada’s whitewashed view of history. Continue Reading We interrupt this stereotype
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Toronto Star Public Editor: Children in the news always require special consideration
As the Star reported this week, the Toronto District School Board says it never discussed the implications of allowing an 11-year-old girl to speak to a barrage of reporters after she had made false allegations that her hijab had been cut. It was “not part of the conversation,” TDSB spokesperson Ryan Bird told the Star…
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Andree Lau on increasing diversity in reporting and the newsroom
If you make an effort to get diversity in your reporting, Lau said, you’ll often find that your stories are more interesting. Continue Reading Andree Lau on increasing diversity in reporting and the newsroom
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Journalism Jobs: January 24
We’ve got jobs from CBC, Winnipeg Free Press and APTN in this edition of Journalism Jobs. Continue Reading Journalism Jobs: January 24
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Live blog: The James M. Minifie Lecture — Peter Mansbridge
The University of Regina’s School of Journalism’s 37th Minifie Lecturer is Peter Mansbridge. Continue Reading Live blog: The James M. Minifie Lecture — Peter Mansbridge
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Supreme Court ruling makes need for Competition Act reform urgent
History’s habit of repeating itself has once again hamstrung Canadian antitrust law when it comes to preventing media monopolies. This time, however, the Supreme Court of Canada has left the door wide open to further increases in our already world-leading level of media ownership concentration. The court’s decision three years ago to allow Tervita Corp., an environmental waste…
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Rogers Media cuts ties with Vice Canada, pulls Viceland channel off the air
The 24-hour-a-day Viceland television channel launched in February 2016. Continue Reading Rogers Media cuts ties with Vice Canada, pulls Viceland channel off the air
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Applications open for 2018/2019 William Southam Journalism Fellowships
The deadline for applications is March 1. Continue Reading Applications open for 2018/2019 William Southam Journalism Fellowships
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U news you can use
University newspapers keep campuses covered. Continue Reading U news you can use
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The CRTC’s “Big Telecom” blind spot
Critics say the CRTC’s policies fail to address the needs of smaller, independent broadcasters. Continue Reading The CRTC’s “Big Telecom” blind spot