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Opinion: Why journalism schools must teach code—even if every journalist is not wired that way

The modern newsroom will necessarily include developers working side-by-side with journalists, and journalism schools need to adapt to that new reality, writes Canada.com homepage editor William Wolfe-Wylie. Sometimes that will be as…
The Concordian forced to issue second apology for plagiarizing from Canadian University Press

One of Concordia University’s campus papers drew criticism for not using the word “plagiarism” in its initial apology for lifting passages from CUP, a non-profit cooperative of student newspapers, of which it…
Finding a job using LinkedIn: top 5 tips for journalists

A complete LinkedIn profile makes all the difference when journalists are looking for work, says social media strategy consultant Neal Schaffer, author of Maximize Your Social: A One-Stop Guide to Building a Social…
Brunswickan gets reprieve to continue publishing for five more weeks

The University of New Brunswick campus newspaper has been unable to put out a print edition following a strike by professors, instructors and librarians. But a new deal with the Canadian University…
Highlights of Canadian University Press NASH 76 live blog

Missed the CUP conference last week? J-Source pulled together the highlights from the four-day conference on topics as varied as drone journalism, crime reporting, working from disaster zones and keynote speeches by Toronto…
Canadian University Press NASH76 Conference Day 4

Every year, CUP hosts a national conference that attracts more than 300 young journalists like you from across the country. Today's topics include: Business journalism; a keynote speech by Edmonton mayor Don…
Canadian University Press NASH76 Conference Day 3

Every year, CUP hosts a national conference that attracts more than 300 young journalists like you from across the country. Today's topics include: crime reporting; a keynote speech from Margo Goodhand at…
Canadian Business hiring one-year intern

The Canadian Business internship is an opportunity for young journalists to obtain real-world, on-the-job training at a monthly magazine.
Canadian University Press NASH76 Conference Day 2

Every year, CUP hosts a national conference that attracts more than 300 young journalists from across the country. Today's topics include: The changing face of mainstream sports journalism; Drone journalism; Social Media…
Canadian University Press NASH76 Conference Day 1

Every year, CUP hosts a national conference that attracts more than 300 young journalists from across the country. The keynote speaker today is Robyn Doolittle, a city hall reporter at the Toronto…