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I am a staff writer with CTV.ca News. That operation is part of CTV News, which is of course nestled into CTV Inc. and CTVglobemedia.

I don't speak for my employer on this blog. I don't comment about the internal affairs of my employer.

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View Article  Go to the Kensington Market Festival of Lights! Now!!
It'll be dark in Toronto in about two hours (I'm writing this at 12:10 p.m. MST). For God's sake, go to the Lantern Festival in Kensington Market tonight!!   more »
View Article  Britons tops in G7 for Christmas boozing

While our Brit friends may quaff the most in the G7 at Christmas, Germany and Canada come in strong second, says a BBC story.

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View Article  The freedom to offend

A BBC story on the issue of limits to freedom of expression in the wake of a play's cancellation in Birmingham, England following violent protests by some members of the Sikh community there.

It's a competent ...   more »

View Article  Punishing the press

The NYT has weighed in on the recent court judgments jailing U.S. reporters for failing to identify to the courts sources to whom they had promised confidentiality.

An excerpt:

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View Article  Washington Post Co. to buy Slate from Microsoft

Microsoft has rid itself of Slate, the online publication it created in 1996 as part of its corporate plunge into the content pool.

I believe Slate and MSNBC are the only ones of Microsoft's content efforts to survive from those heady days  (see the comments below).

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View Article  Change coming to Sunday Star; N-P tabs it up

The Toronto Star's Sunday edition is getting ready to unveil a new look and the National Post already has, but both papers deny they'll be jumping on the tabloid bandwagon, says a Globe and Mail article.

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