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Larry Cornies is coordinator of the print journalism, broadcast journalism and new media programs at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in Kitchener, Ont. He also teaches journalism ethics at the University of Western Ontario in London. For more information, see the Bio page.Recent tweets
- The time for city politicians and staff to ask that question about #EMD site is now, not a decade from now. 3 days ago
- #EMD site has got to be one of London's hottest brownfields. Does Cat get to walk away or is there a plan for remediation? 3 days ago
- MT @rachelnixon: There's a message from Douglas Coupland in this QR code if you scan it - from his latest exhibition. http://t.co/KSIlS3fC 3 days ago
- Overheard this coming from @StephenSongtime's desk earlier this week. Nice diversion from HNIC. http://t.co/l2OlqGAN 3 days ago
- [Column] Dear panel to be convened by @JohnToryShow: Remember that it's @OntarioPlace, not Toronto Place. http://t.co/EbuQ71BC 4 days ago
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"Go to where the silence is and say something." — journalist Amy Goodman in accepting an award from Columbia University
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Category Archives: Journalism ethics
Politics, journalism and Toronto’s G20 weekend
Quite the weekend in Toronto. As anyone who has followed the history of multinational summits and anarchical protest over the past two decades could have predicted (and did), millions of dollars worth of damage and hundreds of arrests accompanied the … Continue reading
Kudos to Globe for North Korea series
I’m finding the current series of articles, diary entries, photographs and video clips by Globe and Mail foreign correspondent Mark MacKinnon and freelance photographer Sean Gallagher on life in North Korea absolutely fascinating. It’s undercover reporting at its finest — … Continue reading
Posted in International politics, Journalism, Journalism ethics, Newspapers, Politics
Tagged Globe and Mail, Mark MacKinnon, North Korea, Sean Gallagher
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Teneycke, Harper and managing news media
The resignation of Kory Teneycke as Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s director of communications brings to at least five the number of people tasked with managing the information flow between the Prime Minister’s Office and the news media since early 2006. … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Journalism ethics, Newspapers, Politics, U.S. politics, Videography
Tagged Ira Basen, Kory Teneycke, Peter Mansbridge, Ron Ziegler, Stephen Harper, Watergate
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The Telegraph-Journal apology
When it comes to newspaper correction notices, it doesn’t get much bigger than this. A respected Atlantic Canada broadsheet apologizes to the country’s Prime Minister for an error in a story concerning the PM’s attendance at the funeral of a … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Journalism ethics, Newspapers
Tagged apology, correction, Jamie Irving, New Brunswick, Stephen Harper, Telegraph-Journal
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Toronto Mayor David Miller and the Maclean’s cover
The cover illustration on the July 27 issue of Maclean’s, constructed from a series of manipulated images, certainly is, well, provocative. It features a less-than-flattering image of Toronto Mayor David Miller stuffed into an aluminum garbage can, banana peel adorning … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Journalism ethics, Magazines, Photos and illustration
Tagged David Miller, Maclean's
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