Wonderful job by @kingsjournalism.bsky.social students producing the Big Day showcase of student work today. Well done, hosts & award winners!

New renderings of the proposed building at U. King’s were revealed at a public event this evening. Stunning to see.

Big crowd this evening for @kingsjournalism.bsky.social event on declining levels of government openness & transparency

Rousing applause in Alumni Hall as Foundation Year Program Director Neil Robertson welcomes students to the first lecture of the 2025-26 year.

Glorious day for new students arriving at the University of King’s College. President Bill gives a warm welcome & invites people to simply call him Bill

Editor asked ChatGPT to do a light copy edit on a long feature — for grammar & CP Style. “It removed approximately 1,500 words from the middle of the text and replaced them with about 200 words of nonsense.”

The cover illustration this week is great

Compelling argument from @dskok.bsky.social: “What’s urgently needed is a fundamental rethinking of how journalism is valued, accessed and supported.”

(trying to follow too many news stories at once) black smoke means the cardinals aren't raising the interest rate

“Of the 80 Oakdale residents The New York Times spoke to for this article, not a single one subscribed to a regional news site, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal or The Washington Post.”

“Canada Proud often posts news updates, citing mainstream news sources that are barred from sharing their content on Facebook. But the posts sometime add misleading details not found in the original reports, according to a review by The Times.”

“Houston won his super majority government in a free and fair election, focusing his appeal to voters on ‘fixing health care.’ … But they did not vote for foundational changes in governance. Houston did not campaign on these changes. None of this was in his election platform.”

He’s not wrong. The very peak of that great era when the Talking Heads were basically a backing band for Adrian Belew

The algorithm in the (new-to-N.S.) Postmedia app is baffling. Top stories in my editorial channels are a submitted “letter” & high school sports. My preferred categories are regional news & business 🤨

Proud of my News Workshop students doing great coverage of the Nova Scotia provincial election for @signalhfx.bsky.social

The #WorldSeries starts tonight and we could see as many as eight former #Bluejays playing! What did the #Jays get in return for them? Not much. #Yankees #Dodgers #MLB

This is unfortunate. Search result caches are useful for journalists. Esp. when a page with newer information has become recently unavailable mobilesyrup.com/2024/02/02/g...