Journalists often work on stories that interest them, and sometimes that interest can be personal. So how do you separate your story from the story you’re writing? Ishani Nath explains how she wrote an article about oncologists while waiting in her mother’s hospital room as she battled cancer.
Canada enjoyed one of the highest levels of press freedom in the world last year. But how is that measured? Columnist Sean Holman questions why Reporters Without Borders won’t release the questionnaires that determine a country’s level of press freedom.
Desbarats, an award-winning journalist who worked with Global Television, Reuters, the Montreal Star and the Toronto Star, has died.
The new Gordon Sinclair Roving Reporter Bursary will support a research and reporting trip by an early career Canadian journalist who has recently graduated from one of Canada’s university-level journalism programs. The purpose of the $15,000 bursary will be to encourage a young journalist to get off the beaten track and to spend a considerable period away…
An anonymous email to the Toronto Star's newsroom led to several exclusive stories about the inner workings of Canada's Conservative party. Public editor Kathy English explains why the newspaper published this confidential information.
Comment apprend-on à être journaliste au Québec et en France au début du 21e siècle? Le discours sur l’avenir de la profession est-il le même de part et d’autre de l’Atlantique? Trois étudiants de l’Université Laval, deux Français et une Québécoise, se sont posé la question dans le cadre de leur cours de Journalisme et…
A reader complained about a photo of Prime Minister Stephen Harper that—at first glance—appears to have been photoshopped. The Globe and Mail's public editor Sylvia Stead explains.
Canada's First Rogers Batteryless first broadcasted Feb.19, 1927. As its name states, it was the first station to use Edward S. (Ted) Rogers' new AC-powered radio sets, as opposed to the industry standard DC sets.
In this Toronto Star video series on photojournalism, photographer Steve Russell explains why a filter is an important part of your photography kit. (Protects your lens PLUS a cool effect you can do with a UV filter!)
Alors que les prix du World Press Photo 2014 ont été décernés la semaine dernière, ProjetJ braque ses projecteurs sur le photojournalisme, qui dans le contexte de crise que traversent les journaux du monde entier, écope tout particulièrement. Le Québec ne fait pas exception, sauf à regarder du côté de La Presse, où le nombre…