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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.

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View Article  Tom Tomorrow: Who's the worse reporter?
This cartoon is a very amusing look at the White House's holier-than-thou stance in the aftermath of the Newsweek/Koran affair.
View Article  Dear recent j-school grad ...

A scathing post about journalism school educations by Greg Lindsay (first posted at Mediabistro; I saw it at Alternet).

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View Article  In search of a classic New York hot dog -- or its Toronto equivalent

This NYT article identifies some of the best hot dogs in the NYC area.

I link to it, but provide some observations about Toronto street dogs, including one cart location you should stay away from -- oh, and one darkly amusing trip down memory lane.

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View Article  What a touchy power couple

The Toronto Star's Antonia Zerbisias has an interesting item about Marci McDonald's profile of Gerry Schwartz and Heather Reisman in the just-out Toronto Life.

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View Article  Visually sanitizing the Iraq war

This Democracy Now! story promotes an L.A. Times feature on the weekend documenting the extremely rare appearance in major newspapers of photos of U.S. casualties in Iraq.

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View Article  What do Newsweek and 60 Minutes II have in common?

In this Salon blog posting, it's that they both relied on running the story by government officials for final confirmation, and both of them got burned.

I throw in a bonus conspiracy theory.

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