The CUP crisis, one year later
A year after laying off 12 staff and nearly shutting down due to financial pressures, the student press organization is mostly back on its feet—but still has a few challenges to tackle.
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Ryerson Review of Journalism examines its options for the future
The RRJ is launching a fundraising campaign to help finance its yearly print edition. In the meantime, the Ryerson School of Journalism will discuss what the future of that print edition might look like.
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Centre for Free Expression coming to Ryerson
A new Centre for Free Expression, the first of its kind at a Canadian university, is coming to Ryerson.
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College of the North Atlantic launches online diploma in journalism
In September 2015 the Stephenville, N.L., school will launch the third of its journalism program offerings: a one-year diploma administered by distance learning.
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“As a journalist, you’re not a juror.” Betty Ann Adam on court reporting
The StarPhoenix reporter on 10 years of covering murder trials and court inquiries.
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Case Studies Collection: the PMO, the Star, the Advance and the “whole off-the-record-thing”
An email from the prime minister’s office offered a story with strings attached. For two Ontario journalists, the conditions seemed unreasonable.
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That time I took my class to cover the Luka Magnotta trial
In journalism, going into the field is both routine and expected. Why should student coverage of murder trials be any different?
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CBC Saskatchewan isn’t cancelling its internship program
Despite not taking students this term, the broadcaster’s Regina newsroom is not cancelling the program outright, says the bureau’s managing editor.
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Five things journalists need to know when covering obesity in Canada
Excessive weight gain more complex and common than The Biggest Loser makes it seem.
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Craig Silverman on The Hoax Economy
The founder of Regret the Error on why fake news is such a powerful force.