LIVE BLOG: Canada and the Security State, with Edward Snowden
The Ryerson School of Journalism will be hosting an event featuring a teleconference with Edward Snowden on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 from noon to 2 p.m. in The Venn, RCC 103
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New Canadian Media to launch workshop series for ethnic newsrooms across Canada
Later this year, New Canadian Media will launch a series of skills-based workshops for third-language (i.e., neither English nor French) newsrooms across the country.
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LIVE BLOG: Ceiling, Cracked? News Women in Charge
Join us on Monday, March 2 at 6:30 p.m. for a live blog of the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s upcoming J-Talk. “Ceiling, Cracked? News Women in Charge”.
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Barbara Moon documents the early, awkward rise of William Shatner’s star
Fifty-seven years on, this pre-James T. Kirk profile has more to offer than when Maclean’s first ran it.
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The perils and paradoxes of FOI in Canada
Investigative researcher and citizen’s advocate Ken Rubin on 32 years of navigating the hurdles of Canada’s FOI system.
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Globe public editor: When a critic is accused of having an agenda
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What we’ve since learned in the Larry’s Gulch investigation
Murray Guy, former assistant managing editor of the Times & Transcript, appears on the Larry’s Gulch guest lists at least three times between 2008 and 2014.
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“I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore”
So, you’re angry about the sad state of affairs when it comes to Canadian government PR. Now what?
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Around the world weekly: Feb. 23, 2015
Around the world weekly: Feb. 23, 2015 This week, Canadian international headlines included the radicalization of UK and Quebec students, the revealed identity of ‘Jihadi John’ and the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine.
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Memo: 5 hires, 2 internal promotions as Toronto Star builds tablet editorial team
“As our newsroom expands and changes as we build the tablet, we are thrilled to announce superb additions to our news team, as well as two important internal promotions.”