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By Sylvia Stead for The Globe and Mail Last week, The Globe and Mail ran a feature in the Life section in a series called “It Happened to Me.” It was an interview with comedian Cathy Jones about experiencing the symptoms of vaginal atrophy. The story included an interview with Dr. Vivien Brown, an assistant professor in…
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Memo: Duncan Hood appointed editor of Report on Business Magazine and director of features for ROB
The following memo was sent to The Globe and Mail staff on July 28, 2016, from Derek DeCloet, executive editor of The Globe and Mail and editor of Report on Business, and David Walmsley, editor-in-chief. We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Duncan Hood as editor of Report on Business Magazine and director of features for ROB.…
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Globe and Mail building in Toronto evacuated after bomb threat
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Inside Arc Publishing, the Globe and Mail’s new publishing system
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor The Globe and Mail’s digital presence is getting an overhaul, courtesy of the Washington Post. On June 1, Phillip Crawley, publisher of the Globe and Mail, announced a partnership with the Post to implement the Post’s Arc Publishing system. Built with newspaper publishers in mind, Arc will be fully implemented…
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Globe and Mail Public editor: A banner year for investigative journalism
By Sylvia Stead for the Globe and Mail It has been a banner year for investigative journalism in Canada. Witness the recent spate of awards for work that uncovers malfeasance or shines a light on deeply ingrained societal prejudices and problems. This is an area where the established media excel – if only because it…
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Globe and Mail Public Editor: Credentials must always be checked
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Globe and Mail Public Editor: ‘Worst mass shooting’ in U.S. history
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Winners of inaugural Digital Publishing Awards announced
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Globe and Mail Public Editor: We need to talk about The Donald
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Globe and Mail Public Editor: No reason to give equal time to naturopathy believers
Sylvia Stead writes: To do so would be a false journalistic balance and could endanger public









