Fred Rayner is now an ex-police chief. It isn't clear why he was fired, but it is undoubtedly in relation to the ham-handed efforts of some of his officers to attempt to catch an Edmonton journalist driving drunk.
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Wednesday, February 9
Fear and favour: Why is everyone mad at the mainstream media?
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Bill Doskoch
on Wed 09 Feb 2005 03:35 AM EST
New Yorker writer Nicholas Lemann tackles B-I-G question facing the U.S. MSM right now. His story focuses on the NYT, the Chicago Tribune (which lost 2,000 subscribers after endorsing Dubya) and NBC. Here's an ... more »
N-P's Fraser out as N-P EiC: Zerbisias
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Bill Doskoch
on Wed 09 Feb 2005 03:01 AM EST
The Toronto Star's Antonia Zerbisias has a big scoop (well, it's news to me) in the small world of Canadian media: Matthew Fraser is done as editor-in-chief of the National Post. more »
Deep Throat of a different kind
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Bill Doskoch
on Wed 09 Feb 2005 02:08 AM EST
While searching around for information on the Deep Throat issue rocking the U.S. journalistic chattering classes, I discovered the movie is back in the news. more »
Washington in Deep Throat frenzy
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Bill Doskoch
on Wed 09 Feb 2005 01:42 AM EST
The claim of John Dean that storied Watergate figure Deep Throat is gravely ill, combined with the opening of the Watergate archive of Washington Post reporting duo Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, has reignited the ... more »
Chretien's revenge on the Westmount snobs
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Bill Doskoch
on Wed 09 Feb 2005 01:05 AM EST
This is an analysis piece I wrote for CTV.ca based on former prime minister Jean Chretien's appearance before the Gomery Inquiry on Tuesday. more » |
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