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Toronto Star Columnist Charged With Assaulting Woman, Says “Children Involved”
Rosie DiManno, the Toronto Star’s acerbic and long-serving columnist, was charged with assault this week, according to Ontario Provincial Police. DiManno was charged Tuesday near Bancroft, Ont.,...
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Government Watchdog To Review Postmedia-Torstar Deal
When Postmedia announced Monday it had swapped a raft of newspapers with its competitor Torstar, the company was emphatic: they could go ahead and do this without a green light from the Competition...
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Torstar Owns Company Running Dozens Of American Gun Forums
A company majority-owned by Torstar operates dozens of gun forums in the United States, on which users organize against gun restrictions, talk shit about mass-shooting survivors, troubleshoot problems...
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What’s Happening To The Online Archives Of Metro Ottawa And Winnipeg
“The voice of Vancouver is getting louder,” proclaimed the front-page story of the Vancouver edition of last Tuesday’s Metro. “The voice of Edmonton is getting louder,” pronounced that of its Edmonton...
View ArticleStarMetro Vancouver Has A Union, But Not A Contract
A band of reporters at the StarMetro Vancouver newsroom have unionized, and wages are a sticking point in negotiations with parent company Torstar. A group of 12 reporters at the free daily quietly...
View ArticleAll Of The Conservative Donations Made By The New Owners Of The Toronto Star
Just before 8:00 Tuesday evening, Torstar sent out a news release announcing its own sale. After years of its share price and management flailing in full view of the public, the TSX-listed company that...
View Article#210 Why Newspapers Don’t Have to Die
After 34 newspapers were abruptly killed by Postmedia and Torstar last week, Postmedia CEO Paul Godfrey made the case that it was just part of an inevitable decline in the industry. Chris Powell...
View Article#158 The Conspiracy Provisions
Another populist businessman turned politician defeats a more-qualified female candidate. Will the Competition Bureau actually do anything other than raid some offices? And does the CBC hate Sikhs? The...
View Article#239 StarMetro Hunger Games
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View Article#257 Speaking Moistly
$5/month for ad-free Canadaland by clicking here. Chris Selley co-hosts. This episode is sponsored by PolicyMe and Squarespace. The post #257 Speaking Moistly appeared first on CANADALAND.
View Article#264 Smelly Rogue
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View ArticleOver 100 Canadian Newspapers Take Their Ball And Go Home
This week, over 100 newspapers, the bulk of them owned by large media companies Torstar and Postmedia, made their own news with a campaign that featured intentionally blank pages to raise awareness...
View Article#299 Hard News, Loose Slots
Torstar gets into the gambling business. Americans get caught up on the WE scandal. And documents suggest Canada’s two major newspaper chains discussed shutting down each others’ papers before they...
View ArticleThe Star Gambles with Ethics
If afflicting the comfortable and comforting the afflicted–an old journalism maxim–still holds true, the owners of the Toronto Star have missed the point by trying to fund their newsrooms with gambling...
View Article#308 Rogers and Trump
Torstar publishes pro-gambling content now. And the Rogers family vacation at Mar-a-Lago. The post #308 Rogers and Trump appeared first on CANADALAND.
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