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Toronto Star Public Editor: Trust Project aims to fight public skepticism about the news media
It is not news to tell you we are in the midst of a global crisis in media trust. While I find some consolation in the fact that recent studies tell us that Canadians trust their news more than do… -
Toronto Star Public Editor: Western media’s failure to properly cover the developing world
Conflicts, coups and catastrophes: These are the stories Canadians are most often told about the world beyond our borders. Media coverage of international affairs has long been driven by dramatic breaking news events while deep reporting on the ongoing issues… -
We talked to new Toronto Star editor Irene Gentle about what comes next
Irene Gentle's appointment as editor is a historic first — but the new Toronto Star editor is looking forward. -
Toronto Star Public Editor: The age old issue of reporting on age
The headline, published in the newspaper and online this week, reported on yet another victim of the terrible toll of Toronto’s deadly streets: “Elderly pedestrian killed at crosswalk,” it stated. Peter Pellier, a longtime Star reader from Oakville then posed… -
Irene Gentle named Toronto Star editor
Gentle becomes the first woman to hold this position in the Toronto Star’s 126-year history. -
Memo: Irene Gentle appointed Editor of the Toronto Star
Gentle takes the helm from Michael Cooke, who announced he was leaving the Star in March. -
Toronto Star Public Editor: Do journalists and the public understand each other?
Readers, do we understand each other? As consumers of news and information, do you have a clear sense of the how and why of journalism and its role in a democracy? I would like to believe a clear understanding does… -
Toronto Star partners with The Wall Street Journal for business coverage
Print and online editions of the Star now feature business articles from The Wall Street Journal. -
Toronto Star Public Editor: Media savvy kids are vital to future of democracy
We all need to be news wise during an election campaign. Democracy depends on informed voters, and to be fully informed, voters depend largely on the media for news and information. Within the increasingly complex media ecosystem, it is the… -
Toronto Star Public Editor: Where are the voices of women on the letters page?
Not enough time or not enough confidence? Why don’t women write more letters to the editor? Public Editor Kathy English wants to know.
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