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Heritage minister unveils ‘Creative Canada’ initiative

Ryerson and Facebook partnering to create a digital news incubator. Continue Reading Heritage minister unveils ‘Creative Canada’ initiative
Media on the Move: September 27

Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Continue Reading Media on the Move: September 27
Concordia department of journalism chair David Secko discusses new program

Chair responds to student criticism and needs of contemporary media. Continue Reading Concordia department of journalism chair David Secko discusses new program
Liveblog: Une constante mutation

Quelles seront les prochaines étapes pour les médias ? Continue Reading Liveblog: Une constante mutation
Newspaper closures in Guelph, Brampton leaving communities underserved

Experts investigating local news ecosystems research community characteristics that may predict news poverty Continue Reading Newspaper closures in Guelph, Brampton leaving communities underserved
Media collective aims to empower journalists newly immigrated to Canada

New Canadian Media Collective provides support to journalists trying to establish themselves in a new country. Continue Reading Media collective aims to empower journalists newly immigrated to Canada
Memo: CBC News has a “sneak preview” of the new The National

New memo outlines a number of job changes at the CBC. Continue Reading Memo: CBC News has a “sneak preview” of the new The National
Globe and Mail Public Editor: Decision to publish gay Chechens story made after exhausting ‘all avenues’

Last week a reader wondered, on Twitter, whether stories by John Ibbitson on Canada’s clandestine project to evacuate gay men from Russia to Canada “put gay Chechen refugees (or continuance of the program) at…
Why Tanya Talaga wrote Seven Fallen Feathers

Toronto Star reporter Tanya Talaga tells us about the reporting process that went into her new book. Continue Reading Why Tanya Talaga wrote Seven Fallen Feathers
CBC Ombudsman: Climate change and hurricanes

The complainant, Domenico Celli, thought CBC was deliberately lying when meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe pointed out some possible influence of climate change on hurricane Harvey. She was giving documented scientific information. She did…