• There are career options for journalists after they leave the newsroom. Photo courtesy of Matt Meuse

    There is journalism beyond journalism

    Errol SalamonErrol Salamon is a contributing editor at J-Source. He is a senior lecturer in digital media and communication in the department of media and performance at the University of Huddersfield. He taught in the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota. Salamon is also co-editor of the book Journalism…

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    Journalism Jobs: June 8

    Here’s our regular listing of Canadian journalism job opportunities. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.

  • Vice Canada workers voted to join the CMG, it was announced on June 2. Screenshot by J-Source.

    Vice Canada workers have voted to join a union—now what?

    What comes next for the workers at Vice Canada now that they have voted to join a union. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.

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    Talks break down as Chronicle Herald bosses tender offer worse than proposed four months ago

    By Teuila Fuatai for rabble Bosses at the Canada’s largest independent newspaper are proposing more staff cuts and salary reductions than those that led to a newsroom strike four months ago, the Halifax Typographical Union says. The union (HTU), which represents 57 editorial staff currently on strike, announced this afternoon a week of negotiations with management…

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    Labour reporting about journalism back from the dead

    New J-Source work and labour editor Errol Salamon on the importance of labour reporting. Errol SalamonErrol Salamon is a contributing editor at J-Source. He is a senior lecturer in digital media and communication in the department of media and performance at the University of Huddersfield. He taught in the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass…

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    Globe and Mail wins nine National Newspaper Awards

    Globe and Mail journalist Joanna Slater wins Journalist of the Year. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.

  • Haley Cullingham is the senior editor at Hazlitt, an online magazine. Photo courtesy Haley Cullingham.

    Four editing tips from Hazlitt senior editor Haley Cullingham

    Eleven of the magazine pieces she edited last year have been nominated for NMA awards. Ilana Reimarlana Reimer is a journalism student at Algonquin College. She contributes regular freelance work to Metro Ottawa and has worked with the Canada Science & Technology Museum Corporation to edit content for a special project called Innovation 150.  

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    Winners of the 2015 CAJ awards announced

    Winners announced at gala in Edmonton on May 28 H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You can learn more about her at hgwatson.com.

  • Amanda Lafferty spends time in her bedroom where she also shares the space with six of her sisters.The Lafferty family are a unique family of nine children, going against the trend of having one or two children in Canada. Photo courtesy Hannah Yoon

    Finding your subject with Hannah Yoon

    The Tom Hanson Award-winning photographer explains how she captures the perfect shot. Christina ManocchioChristina Manocchio is heading into her fourth year of journalism at Wilfrid Laurier University. She currently is the photography editor and design manager at the Sputnik.