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  • Despite newsroom layoffs, great photojournalism can still be seen. Here’s why. Photo courtesy of Patrick Fulgencio.

    Down, but not out of the picture

    By Patrick Fulgencio for The Signal When Canon Inc. announced one of its higher-end cameras in 2013, the advertising campaign sought to catch the attention of amateur photographers. Nearly every advertisement and…
  • Another round of staff reductions happened at Maclean's magazine on Feb.1, 2017. Image courtesy of Eric Mark Do.

    Maclean’s hit by layoffs

    By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor Rogers Media is eliminating about 13 positions at Maclean’s, according to the union that represents its newsroom. "Maclean's and the public are losing some very talented people…
  • Photo courtesy Shaun Michaud.

    Bell Media lays off employees Canada-wide amid restructuring

    By The Canadian Press Bell Media says it’s embarking on layoffs as it restructures operations amid a challenging industry landscape. The division’s vice-president of communications, Scott Henderson, said in an email that…
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    Four lessons from losing a journalism job

    By Melanie Coulson It is two years to the day since I ‘lost’ my job in media. I don’t mark it, but it’s hard to forget. It was three days before Valentine’s…