Jian Ghomeshi and responsible journalism: Should the story have broken sooner?
How the Grant v. Torstar ruling informs editors’ decisions to publish.
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Guy Lawson on hockey, fighting and national pride
Lawson’s “Hockey Nights” is a study of national pride as seen through the Flin Flon Bombers.
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Great Canadian Literary Journalism
This new series explores the best of literary journalism in Canada.
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Star public editor: When you were the editor
Toronto Star readers weigh in on some of the many judgments made in the newsroom.
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Book review: Dispatches from the Front brings a legendary war reporter to life
New biography of Matthew Halton is “scrupulously even-handed.”
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Globe public editor: Why The Globe didn’t publish the Charlie Hebdo cartoons
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This week in Canadian media history: Global Television Network was launched
First on the air in 1974, Global now has 11 stations throughout the country.
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Postmedia posts $10.3-million loss; print advertising down 20%
Circulation revenue was also down as digital revenue inched up.
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Globe public editor: Suspect or accused, or just killer?
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Memo: CBC Radio executive director Chris Boyce takes leave of absence
Boyce and Todd Spencer, executive director of human resources, take leaves of absence in wake of Ghomeshi scandal.