4 years ago
Canada’s House of Commons votes unanimously for press shield law
Advocacy groups welcome passage of S-231 despite some shortcomings.
4 years ago
Vice urges RCMP to drop demand for materials if accused terrorist long dead
U.S. Central Command, which oversees American military operations in Syria and Iraq, maintains Farah Shirdon died two years ago.
4 years ago
Free speech groups speak out against assault of journalists in Quebec City
Two Global News journalists were assaulted and a camera smashed according to reports from Global News.
4 years ago
Judge rules against Frank Halifax ban
Next step may be Supreme Court for Nova Scotia mom.
4 years ago
Nova Scotia mom takes on Frank Halifax Magazine
Judge to rule if Frank Halifax edition will be held to a ban intended to protect children's identities.
4 years ago
Why local reporters should be investigating police surveillance
Local police forces might be low hanging fruit for freedom of information requests.
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4 years ago
How do cultural attitudes shape crime reporting?
Researchers to explore differences in European newsrooms in June conference.
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4 years ago
Two journalists arrested, one charged, at collision scene in Hamilton
Posts on social media show arrests actually taking place on May 16.
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4 years ago
Police practice of withholding crime victims’ names can pose challenges for journalistic credibility
One researcher calls this a “tremendous step back for press freedom” that could put the public at risk.
4 years ago
New book shows that press freedom in Canada is not a done deal
Threats to press freedom are actually threats to the public’s right to know, says the co-editor of a new book.
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