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    Journalism Spin: How (somehow) everybody wins with the NADbank figures

    When the NADbank figures released last month, almost every newspaper headlined with a story of how they're conquering the market in some fashion or another. J-Source grabbed several screenshots of these articles and press releases and created a gallery. Now you can see how journalists create spin.

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    Journalism’s struggle with infographics: The facts and figures behind omnipresent images

    Infographics are in high demand, so why are newsrooms slow to follow? Katrina Pyne reports on the financial and editorial challenges of producing infographics. 

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    J-Source live blogged “Notes From A Changing China,” a talk by Globe And Mail’s Mark MacKinnon

    Melanie Coulson live blogged "Notes From A Changing China," a talk by Globe And Mail's Mark MacKinnon.

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    Storify launches new paid model for media outlets

    The Storify VIP program has new features such as real-time updates and full customization for embedding.   

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    Ontario’s sunshine list: Where is the money in journalism?

    J-Source combed through the Ontario Sunshine list to see if any journalist or those in a related field make salaries above $100,000. Steve Paikin, the host of TVO's The Agenda, tops the list with a salary of 302,622.32

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    The challenges of bringing diversity into a newsroom: SAJA panel examines how South Asian stories are covered in Canada

    Who does the reporting and does ethnic background make a difference in reporting style when reporting on South Asian stories? These are some of the questions explored at the South Asian Journalists Association panel in Toronto. 

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    Ford calls Toronto Star staff ‘pathological liars’

    The Toronto Star headlined Tuesday with a story of an "intoxicated" Mayor Rob Ford being asked to leave a gala event. Mayor Ford then accused The Star of continuing its vendetta against him, and called its staff "pathological liars." And so the acerbic on-going battle between the mayor and the city's largest daily continues. J-Source has the round-up of…

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    Q&A with Tom Gierasimczuk, editor-in-chief of newly revamped BCBusiness

    BCBusiness has completely revamped itself from a traditional magazine to online site with the launch of a redesigned print edition in March and new website. The magazine also offers a daily newsletter and will roll out an iPad edition soon. J-Source associate editor Tamara Baluja interviewed editor-in-chief Tom Gierasimczuk about the changes at the magazine and how…

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    Recap: SAJA Talk: How are South Asian Stories covered in the Newsroom

    It’s 2013. Visible minorities are 50% of the GTA population. What impact has this had in the coverage of stories that fall outside what is considered "the mainstream?" Are the shootings at the Sikh gurdwara in the U.S., Tamil protests in Toronto or the Shafia murders treated like any other story or treated as stories…

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    Too revealing? The controversy over the Globe and Mail’s A1 photo of a figure skater

    The Globe and Mail Monday A1 photo, which showed 17-year-old Kaetlyn Osmond lifting her leg in a revealing crotch shot position, sparked outrage amongst readers. J-Source has a round-up of the reaction from journalists and the public.

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