CAJ responds to proposed two-tiered press in Quebec
Late last month, Quebec Culture Minister Christine St-Pierre voiced her support for a “professional journalist” status in Quebec. Reaction from journalists (and from us) was predictably negative. For freelancers especially, the designation would block too many from accessing important sources in government. Some suggested it was an attack on freedom of speech. And now the […]
Posted on September 23, 2011 at 1:01 pm by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Canadian Association of Journalists, news, press freedoms, quebec