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Media on the Move: March 28

There was a big departure at the Toronto Star: Toronto Star editor Michael Cooke is leaving the newspaper in June https://t.co/OqwZtGalWJ pic.twitter.com/PoREL2blLZ — J-Source (@jsource) March 23, 2018 Here are all the…
How Ottawa should spend its $50 million to support local news

Who holds officials accountable when cities like Thunder Bay, Ont., rife with political and racial tensions, have no local reporters? Continue Reading How Ottawa should spend its $50 million to support local news
CBC Ombudsman: Seeing is Believing

CBC Ottawa ran a story about a programme to match homeless people to rental housing. It documented a case where it went wrong, leaving the landlord with a trashed apartment. The story…
Moose Jaw Independent rises to fill ‘gaping hole’ left after Saskatchewan city’s paper closes

The unconventional website was founded by two friends and is run on the cheap. Continue Reading Moose Jaw Independent rises to fill ‘gaping hole’ left after Saskatchewan city’s paper closes
Michael Cooke leaving the Toronto Star

Michael Cooke, the editor who shepherded the Toronto Star through the mayoralty of Rob Ford and the launch and subsequent closure of its tablet edition, will step down from his post at…
CBC Ombudsman: Reporting the Facts

The complainant, Diane Bederman, objected to a report by Derek Stoffel who was at a protest in Ramallah on the one-hundredth anniversary of the Balfour Declaration. She thought that by reporting the…
Four things The Athletic’s editors have learned about building a Canadian audience

The Athletic’s editors have found owning their niche works best in the Canadian market. Continue Reading Four things The Athletic’s editors have learned about building a Canadian audience
How CBC kept viewers connected during the Winter Olympics

Approximately three-quarters of the Canadian public tuned into CBC’s coverage of the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. Continue Reading How CBC kept viewers connected during the Winter Olympics
CBC’s Carol Off discusses the ethics of source relationships at 2018 Atkinson Lecture

“As soon as we arrive at an event we are covering we have altered its course,” says CBC journalist Carol Off. Continue Reading CBC’s Carol Off discusses the ethics of source relationships at 2018 Atkinson Lecture
National Newspaper Awards nominees announced

Globe and Mail has 18 nominations, leading all entrants. Continue Reading National Newspaper Awards nominees announced