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Stronger together: How journalists can collaborate
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Reporters need to dig deeper into crime maps to tell the whole story
New research finds that crime maps released by Canadian police forces only paints a partial picture of what is happening. H.G. WatsonH.G. Watson was J-Source’s managing editor from 2015 to 2018. She is a journalist based in Toronto. You… -
![Canada's English-language ombuds and public editors. From left: Esther Enkin, ombudsman for the CBC; Patricia Graham, ombudswoman for Brunswick News; Sylvia Stead, public editor for The Globe and Mail; Kathy English, public editor for the Toronto Star. Images courtesy the CBC, Patricia Graham, Sylvia Stead and Kathy English.]()
Are Canadian public editors and ombuds independent enough to do their jobs?
By Jane Gerster In her first column as the Toronto Star’s public editor, Sharon Burnside wryly noted, “Readers will look after the swelled head.” It was March 2005 and she’d held the post all of seven hours, had already written… -
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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…
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