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What the Death of Local News Means for the Federal Election

April 24, 2019November 15, 2019 - by April Lindgren

In the absence of media scrutiny, politicians have started to spin their own stories

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Enemies of the State

October 29, 2018July 16, 2019 - by Robert Lewis

How the media and politicians became adversaries

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The Switchboard Operators Politicians Feared

August 3, 2018November 12, 2019 - by Danielle Kinahan

A team of eight women at the Toronto Star became legendary for finding people no reporter could track down

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Inside the Toronto Star’s Bold Plan to Save Itself

May 10, 2018November 12, 2019 - by Brett Popplewell

Can Canada’s most storied daily convince readers that its brand of journalism is worth paying for?

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The Upside of the Globe’s Controversial Redesign

December 20, 2017November 27, 2019 - by John Lorinc

What the response to the newspaper’s new look reveals about the way we read

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The Globe and Mail’s Self-Sabotage

September 1, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Lauren McKeon

By firing two popular female columnists in a bid to save money, our newspaper of record may pay a bigger price: its increasing irrelevance

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Ezra Levant’s Failed Bid to Change Canada

August 21, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Jonathan Kay

The fallen darling of conservative rage will rise again—even if it means plying his trade outside our borders

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The Unwitting Role of Canadian Media in Marketing Hatred

August 14, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Ira Wells

What responsibility do mainstream journalists have when reporting on the antics and ideas of far-right provocateurs?

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Does Canadian Media Have a Right-wing Bias?

July 14, 2017July 12, 2019 - by Nora Loreto

While the far right appears on daily news, the far left has yet to break through the mainstream

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Omar Khadr and the Shame of the Canadian Press 

July 11, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Omer Aziz

Anger over the settlement has never been about law or even policy. It’s about how we see the crimes of people who do not look like us

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