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Globe and Mail Public Editor: When we laid eggs in 2016, you kindly let us know

The amount of corrections in The Globe and Mail in 2016 was up almost 10 per cent more than 2015, but it shows how smart our readers are
Why freedom of the press should apply in Indigenous communities

Most First Nations members don’t enjoy the right to access information and hold their governments to account that most Canadians take for granted.
Toronto Star Public Editor: Typo of the Year for 2017 is a ‘shocker’

How did that vulgar word end up in a Toronto Star headline?
CBC Ombudsman: “White Trash” on The Current

The complainant considered the use of the term “white trash” offensive and hateful.
CBC Ombudsman: Being Provocative Is Allowed

Many people wrote to complain about one of the panelists on the CBC election night programme – she compared Donald Trump to Hitler.
CBC Ombudsman: Full Disclosure – It’s important to let people know whose opinion they are getting

The complainant complained that the fact a writer of an Opinion piece was working for a Liberal politician should have been disclosed when it was published.
Globe and Mail Public Editor: The Globe will avoid racist term alt-right

Citing ‘Orwellian Newspeak,’ readers urge The Globe to not use made-up words
Toronto Star Public Editor: Courtroom confusion serves no one

Mass media confusion resulted when Mohammed Shamji came to bail court.
CBC Ombudsman: Opinion and Balance in a Trump Universe

The complainant thought CBC News’ recently launched Opinion section featured far too many anti-Trump columns.
Toronto Star Public Editor: ‘Alt-right’? No, call it racism

Journalists must not serve as unquestioning heralds for those who espouse racism and hate.