These are the stories we’re watching this week. Here is your Weekly Wire: BuzzFeed Canada editor Craig Silverman is returning to his “Regret the Error” days. On top of his duties at BuzzFeed’s Toronto office, he’ll be spearheading coverage of journalism as the company’s new media editor. He told Fortune that, instead of focusing on… Continue reading December 5th: Style Guides, “Alt-right,” and Ad-Free CBC
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November 28th: The Star’s New Beats, Postmedia’s Buyouts and Bonuses, and more
These are the stories we’re watching over the next week. Here is your Weekly Wire: Toronto Star reporter Jennifer Yang will take on the brand-new “identity and inequality” beat. The Star continues to “reshape the newsroom” as several other changes announced on November 18 take effect. Other new beats include “legal affairs” with Jacques Gallant and a… Continue reading November 28th: The Star’s New Beats, Postmedia’s Buyouts and Bonuses, and more
November 21: The RCMP, Facebook’s Fake News, and More
These are the stories we’re watching over the next week. Here is your Weekly Wire: The RCMP revealed top secret files to the CBC and Toronto Star to make its case for broader surveillance powers, including the authority to force people to unlock their phones and for telecoms to provide subscriber information upon request. Police… Continue reading November 21: The RCMP, Facebook’s Fake News, and More
November 14th: Kellie Leitch, Digital Disruptors and More
The U.S. election may be over, but the results are affecting another race north of border as the Conservative Party of Canada searches for a new leader.
November 7th: The US election, hacked iPhones, and more
La Presse columnist Patrick Lagacé has had his phone data tracked by Montreal Police for several months, drawing domestic and worldwide condemnation.