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In this section, we’ll post memos from media outlets obtained by J-Source. 

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    Memo: Toronto Star announces “independent facilitation process review” of the newsroom’s current culture

    The following memo was sent to Toronto Star staff on July 13, from John Honderich, Chair, Torstar Corporation, and Michael Cooke, Editor, Toronto Star. Spelling of Ms. Aulakh’s name is reproduced as it was in the original document. To all newsroom staff: We write today to bring you up to date on efforts made by the company over…

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    Memo: Postmedia announces plan to reduce debt

    The following memo was sent to Postmedia staff on July 7, 2016, by CEO and President Paul Godfrey. Today we announced our Company’s financial results for the second quarter of our 2016 fiscal year – March 2016 to May 2016. The big news today is that we announced a proposed recapitalization transaction that will significantly…

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    Memo: BuzzFeed outlines changes to BuzzFeed Canada and Ottawa bureau

    H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.

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    Memo: Toronto Star Managing Editor Jane Davenport moves to new role outside newsroom

    H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.

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    Memo: Tracy Seeley appointed Executive Producer of CBCNews.ca

    Seeley was a producer at CBC’s London bureau for three years. J-Source

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    Memo: Transcontinental details restructuring and layoffs

    In a memo sent on May 30 from Mike Therien at Transcontinental, he details the company’s enhanced digital strategy. J-Source

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    Memo: CBC responds after Jian Ghomeshi apology and Kathryn Borel’s statement

    The following memo was sent to CBC staff from Hubert T. Lacroix, President and CEO, and Josée Girard, Vice-President, People and Culture, on May 11, 2016. J-Source

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    Memo: Steve Ladurantaye joining CBC as Managing Editor of Digital News

    The following memo was sent to CBC staff on Apr. 15. 2016, from Jennifer McGuire, General Manager and Editor-in-Chief, CBC News and Centres We are pleased to announce that Steve Ladurantaye will join the CBC as Managing Editor of Digital News beginning May 9. Some of you will know Steve from his work with Twitter, where he…

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    Memo: Metroland West offering voluntary buyouts as they experience “rapid revenue declines”

    Metroland West includes both the Hamilton Spectator and Waterloo Region Record. J-Source

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    Memo: Winnipeg Free Press considers layoffs

    Citing the economic downturn, the Free Press is considering cutting reporters, copy editors and photographers, among others. J-Source

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