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How Postmedia Defeated A Union Drive At The National Post
Former staff describe the lengths that management went to to keep the newsroom from unionizing
Toronto Sun Boss Wouldn’t Affirm Independence Of Journalists, Says Union
"They’re not foot soldiers for a particular editorial stance, and that’s what we wanted to be clarified. He wasn’t prepared to do that, so we...
These Appear To Be The Toronto Sun’s Provincial Election Plans
Document sets out strategy for "exposing the Liberal record during the campaign and advocating for change"
What’s Happening To The Online Archives Of Metro Ottawa And Winnipeg
With the metronews.ca domain set to disappear, Canada's closed Metro papers fall through the cracks
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#158 The Conspiracy Provisions
Another populist businessman turned politician defeats a more-qualified female candidate. Will the Competition Bureau actually do anything other than raid some offices? And does the CBC hate Sikhs?
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#210 Why Newspapers Don’t Have to Die
And why you can't just blame Google and Facebook for what happened last week.
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#144 I’ll Kill Your Newspapers If You Kill Mine
It's a terrible week for local news, VICELAND is probably over and the Financial Post fans the flames of climate change skepticism.
Government Watchdog To Review Postmedia-Torstar Deal
But experts aren't confident that the Competition Bureau will do anything about the agreement to eliminate competition.
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#207 Village Of The Sprawling Phoenix: New Models for Local News
Is local media doomed? We speak to three entrepreneurs who are making a go of it with three very different models.
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SHORT CUTS – The Wab Kinew Situation
Indigenous writer and activist turned politician Wab Kinew scored a historic victory last weekend by decisively winning the leadership of the Manitoba NDP. Only days before the election, however, allegations of domestic assault surfaced. A former partner of Kinew filed charges in 2003. Those charges were stayed in 2004. How has the media handled this story, and who pushed the court records to the press? Was it, in fact, someone from his own party? The National Post’s Jen Gerson joins us.