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  1. Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  2. Canadian Union of Public Employees
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  3. Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom, Brussels Declaration
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Brussels Declaraton on Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom.
  4. Excellence at the National Gallery of Canada
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    Terms like “the good” and “excellent” have been used to exclude minorities and perpetuate a dominant monoculture. NGC’s current mandate of “excellence” raises serious questions about its ability to represent a culturally diverse nation.
  5. Good Girls, Bad Girls
    Sex Trade Workers and Feminists Face to Face

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    Looks into issues like racism in pornography, reclamation of the label "whore," the concerns surrounding censorship and the myths and stereotypes that have made sex trade workers outcasts.
  6. IFJ Conference: Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    What is women's representation in the news management? How do women journalists make their way in today's media changes? What role can journalists unions play in promoting gender equality? How can media strengthen gender portrayal in the news?
  7. IFJ Launches Booklet to Engage Media Professionals in Fight Against Gender Discrimination
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today called on media professionals and unions activists to join the fight against gender discrimination by releasing a booklet on gender equality.
  8. IPS Africa Launches Reporting Gender-Based Violence Handbook
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    Inter Press Service (IPS) Africa has launched a new handbook for reporters to support sustained media coverage of gender-based violence beyond 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children.
  9. Media Think
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diverse perspectives on events and issues, the media portray an increasingly dogmatic and orthodox corporate picture of the world around us. The consistency with which they do this has its consequent, intended effect on public opinion and policy formation.
  10. The Missing News
    Filters and Blind Spots in Canada's Press

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Asks a number of questions, including: How well do the news media filter reality, for what purposes, through what processes and in whose interests? How do newspapers and TV stations choose what news is printed or aired, which letters will be published, or who will be accorded credibility?
  11. Poverty in Wealth
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    A critique of existing poverty research in Canada.
  12. Rubin Thomlinson LLP
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization

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