Fotheringham’s World on Canadian journalism and polls
A critique of Canadian journalism laments lazy coverage and reliance on polls from CanWest and Globe and Mail affiliates. It laments anonymous Ottawa scoops, press-government closeness, and the insular Washington-like habit of sourcing, plus dinner-time poll calls and a dismissive view of anonymity in reporting.
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Manitoba
CanWest
The
Globe and Mail
Allan Gregg
Sussex Drive
Apollo
Delphi
Ottawa
United States
Topeka
Kansas
Washington
White House
Libby
Don Newman
CBC
Order of Canada
Jim
ABC
CBS
NBC News
Jeroieshaea
Gum and glory: a World War II tale from Frank Cauley
A memoir fragment recounts Frank Cauley of the Royal Canadian Air Force and his Sunderland crew carrying five sticks of gum per mission to plug shrapnel holes. The crew reached 3000 feet, miraculously landed at Castle Archdale, and Cauley still carries a single stick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Sharp
Frank Cauley
RCAF
Cauley
Sunderland
North Atlantic
Wrigley
Miss Sanford
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Fotheringham
Messag Ouawa
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Nong
Joe
Korea
Thomas Adams
Adam
Castle Archdale
Northern Ireland