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  • 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

  • The Power of Place: When ‘Local’ is More than a Catchphrase

    While big-city newsrooms discuss the future of local news, the voice of rural Canada wanes. Continue Reading The Power of Place: When ‘Local’ is More than a Catchphrase

  • Journalists around the world make the mistake of assuming that their journalistic ethical approaches are the best – or only – standards. Image courtesy Tony Webster/CC BY 2.0.

    How crime reporting ethics shift through cultures

    Journalists around the world make the mistake of assuming that their journalistic ethical approaches are the best – or only – standards. Continue Reading How crime reporting ethics shift through cultures

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    Collaborations between newsrooms and j-schools can help fill local news gaps

    Newsroom collaborations can give students valuable training and provide a service by filling gaps in local news coverage. Continue Reading Collaborations between newsrooms and j-schools can help fill local news gaps

  • Collaborations between newsrooms and community members could be key to saving local news, says an expert in journalism and community engagement. Photo courtesy of thinkpublic/CC BY-ND 2.0.

    News health bolstered by local collaborations, expert’s work shows

    Collaborations between newsrooms and community members could be key to saving local news, says an expert in journalism and community engagement. Continue Reading News health bolstered by local collaborations, expert’s work shows

  • Small market newspapers are being stripped of local content by “predatory” chain ownership groups, a new study suggests. Photo courtesy of Evan Radford.

    When rural newspapers fall prey to predatory ownership, local content goes fast

    Small market newspapers are being stripped of local content by “predatory” chain ownership groups, a new study suggests. Continue Reading When rural newspapers fall prey to predatory ownership, local content goes fast

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    Canadian Press style now capitalizes Aboriginal and Indigenous

    But you no longer have to capitalize internet, which was dropped on July 3. Continue Reading Canadian Press style now capitalizes Aboriginal and Indigenous

  • Canadian news consumers have embraced mobile devices and social media for their fix, but still view traditional outlets as the most trustworthy source. Photo courtesy of Michelle-Andrea Girouard.

    Traditional media still most trusted

    By Colette Brin and Sébastien Charlton Social media and mobile phones have become preferred options for news consumption among a growing number of users. However, in Canada, as in other countries among the 36 surveyed for the 2017 Reuters Institute Digital News Report, it appears that most people still consider traditional media or their brands the most trustworthy sources.…
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    S’informer en ligne: pratiques mobiles, valeurs traditionnelles

    Colette Brin, Sébastien Charlton Les médias sociaux et les appareils mobiles s’imposent de plus en plus comme outils privilégiés pour s’informer en ligne. Toutefois, au Canada, comme dans plusieurs des 36 pays étudiés pour l’édition 2017 du Digital News Report, une étude du Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism publiée aujourd’hui, les supports traditionnels ou…
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    The future of ProjetJ

    By Christopher Waddell, Publisher We regret to announce that J-Source’s companion publication ProjetJ suspended publication in early May due to a shortfall in funding. Like J-Source, ProjetJ began in 2007 as a collaborative venture initially under the Canadian Journalism Foundation led by journalism faculty at Université Laval, the University of Ottawa and the Université du…
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