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J-Source announces interim managing editor
H.G. Watson is leaving J-Source to join TVO Oct. 22; Steph Wechsler will step into the managing editor role. Continue Reading J-Source announces interim managing editor
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![The closure of the Star Touch app will impact 30 staff total, all who worked on Star Touch. Image courtesy of the Toronto Star.]()
The Toronto Star is closing the Star Touch tablet app
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor The bell has tolled for the Toronto Star’s tablet app. On June 26, 2017, John Boynton, president and CEO of Torstar and publisher of the Toronto Star,… -
![The New York Times has started expanding their presence in Canada in the last year. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Here’s what the New York Times has learned covering Canada so far
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor Outside an auditorium in the Rotman School of Management on University of Toronto’s campus, a group of young people shriek every time someone climbs up a nearby…
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![Patti Sonntag and Robert Cribb will co-teach a new course on hard investigative skills at the Banff Centre this fall. Image courtesy of Marcia O'Connor/CC BY-NC 2.0.]()
Banff Centre to offer inaugural investigative journalism course this fall
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor Last fall, when Patti Sonntag was invited to an event at the Banff Centre, an arts and culture school nestled in the picturesque Alberta Rockies, she looked… -
![Abacus data poll released on June 16 finds that 86 per cent of Canadians feel they would get the news even if their local newspaper went out of business. Image courtesy of Abacus Data.]()
New poll finds Canadians still think they’ll get the news even if their local newspaper disappears
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor Canadians don’t seem too worried about our troubled local media landscape — at least according to a new poll released last Friday. In a survey released on… -
![Normally a summer policy, now there will be no Monday editions of the National Post indefinitely.]()
Postmedia axes Monday print edition of the National Post
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor You have just one more week to pick up a Monday print edition of the National Post — and then it is gone for good. On June… -
![Postmedia Place in 2016. Public health officials say infection likely occurred at an outdoor area popular with smokers. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Toronto Public Health investigating possible transmission of tuberculosis at Postmedia Place
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor Toronto Public Health officials are investigating three cases of tuberculosis at an office tower in Toronto that houses National Post and Postmedia staff. Dr. Elizabeth Rea, an…
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CTV expands 5 p.m. local newscasts to nine new cities
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor Bell Media announced on June 7 that nine cities will get local early evening broadcasts starting in the fall of 2017. News at Five will be available… -
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“Representation is important but representing is hard”
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor [<a href="//storify.com/jsource/representation-is-important-but-representing-is-ha" target="_blank">View the story ""Representation is important but representing is hard"" on Storify</a>]
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