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An exclusive interview with Robert Thacker on the secret he carried for twenty years
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How an Astrophysicist Became the Most Accurate Political Forecaster in Canada
Philippe J. Fournier has called elections across the country—with a 90 percent success rate
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Journalism Requires Investment, Engagement, and the Odd Order of Souvlaki with Thick-Cut Fries
The lessons I learned at a campus paper are still true today
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Forget ChatGPT—Canada Can Cook Up Its Own AI
It’s time for a national strategy to beat Big Tech at its own game
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How to Build an Audience as the Media Crumbles
Editorial judgment, rather than algorithmic whim, is key
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Made You Look: The Power of Great Magazine Covers
Provocative design is still one of the best ways to slice through the digital noise
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Beware of the Newsroom-Destroying “Answer Engine”
Tech companies are creating conditions that will deal a death blow to journalism everywhere
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Did the Israel Defense Forces Underestimate Hamas?
An interview with a former Canadian ambassador to Israel
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