Freelance writer John Semley on the Toronto Star's Charleston headline and Laura Robinson's ongoing defamation suit against John Furlong.
June 24, 2015
University of Toronto Boasts about Homeless Star Student
In what world is a top university student having to live in a homeless shelter treated like a success story? Welcome to Canada in 2015.
June 15, 2015
By Luke Savage
Why I’m Done Being a Media Critic
Since I left the Toronto Star last fall, a number of online news sites have asked me to return to media criticism....
April 2, 2015
By Antonia Zerbisias
Wynne Waters Down own Bill, Benefiting own Libel Suit
A recent change to legislation proposed by Kathleen Wynne's Liberal government to stop frivolous defamation lawsuits will leave anyone currently...
March 24, 2015
By Sean Craig
Toronto Star’s Head of Investigations Stands by HPV Story
Kevin Donovan, the Toronto Star's Investigative Editor, defends the paper's HPV vaccine reporting in a statement provided to CANADALAND.
February 12, 2015
By Kevin Donovan
As Serious as Cancer: The Star’s HPV Fail According to “Bathwater Gargler”Julia Belluz
The next episode of CANADALAND (Monday, Feb.16) will include a feature chat with Julia Belluz, the health reporter who Toronto Star Editor-in-Chief...
February 11, 2015
By Jesse Brown
The Toronto Star’s HPV Reporting is a Disaster
The Star's reporting downplayed or ignored basic facts and failed in its journalistic responsibility to cover matters of health and science...
February 10, 2015
By Dr. Jen Gunter
CANADALAND
#56 We All Knew About Jian
Roberto Verì used to work for CBC's Q with Jian Ghomeshi. He witnessed harassment that he never reported, until now.
November 2, 2014
CANADALAND
#54 All I Can Say For Now About Jian
Just a few thoughts about my investigation with the Toronto Star.
October 27, 2014
CANADALAND
#41 (A Fate Worse Than) Death Of The Newspaper
Veteran journalist John Barber has written a fire-breathing, bridge-burning polemic on the state of Canada's newspapers, including The Globe and Mail, where he spent most of his career. He explains why he had to say it.
