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Retired broadcast radio instructor George Orr said some of the poorest people on Canada’s airwaves are the personalities and reporters that listeners tune in to every day.

In his latest column, The Unknowable Country columnist Sean Holman highlights why Canadians need more awareness of just how much is being hidden from them, and spotlighting examples of government secrecy with the hashtag #cdnfoi.

Horgan, a former Parliament Hill reporter for iPolitics.ca, has joined the federal Liberals as a speechwriter. 

There is nothing normal about the endless Toronto municipal election campaign, and readers have strong views about what they have seen and still want to see in The Globe’s coverage, writes public editor Sylvia Stead.

Jones will join the Queen’s Park press gallery in September, replacing Babbage who will join the national and Ontario desks in Toronto. 

De Souza, formerly a reporter at Postmedia’s parliamentary bureau, will join Reuters next year as the investigative resources correspondent in Canada. 

"Past incidents and behaviours" are to blame for China's official news agency and the Communist Party newspaper being banned from an Arctic trip with Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

Hicks, a CBC reporter based in Montreal, will move to Quebec City to become the political correspondent at the National Assembly. 

Balance and fairness can and should be judged by the content and the range of views presented, regardless of the title of one particular guest, writes CBC ombudsman Esther Enkin. 

The Tyee has brought Jeremy Nuttall, a new reader-funded reporter, to Parliament Hill.