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As if being booed by the public isn’t enough, reporters have taken to heckling each other at news conferences

As if being booed by the public isn’t enough, reporters have taken to heckling each other at news conferences

Journalism’s longstanding class struggle spilled into the streets during campaign and it wasn’t pretty

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Peter Menzies
Apr 27, 2025
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Toronto Star columnist Althia Raj gently corrects Global News reporter David Akin’s efforts to amplify Liberal Party narrative linking Canadian Conservatives to US President Donald Trump

Snobbery and class struggle have invariably been part of the nation’s media mosaic.

Those of us with ink-stained reputations were always aware of how the toffs within th…

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