The professionalization of journalism in Canada will do nothing to address the fundemental problem facing my profession – the public doesn’t trust us. In fact, it will worsen the crisis by increasing public distrust of “journalists” and producing a stigma about journalists – that we carry the stamp of approval of…
The professionalization of journalism in Canada will do nothing to address the fundemental problem facing my profession – the public doesn’t trust us. In fact, it will worsen the crisis by increasing public distrust of “journalists” and producing a stigma about journalists – that we carry the stamp of approval of…
The good writers at ProgrammableWeb [http://www.programmableweb.com/] provide regular updates about new APIs on the web. Today, they note [http://blog.programmableweb.com/2011/10/02/35-new-apis-medicare-nyc-311-and-mobile-contact-syncing/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ProgrammableWeb+%28ProgrammableWeb%3A+Blog%29] 35 new APIs including the following…
They don’t exist at present, but they could be on their way. In a departure from practice, Hamilton Mayor Bob Bratina is using his office to support his provincial political party this election. From a Liberal party media event in front of the Hall to announcing a Liberal campaign…
Yesterday, in a post entitled “You don’t have a right to know” [http://blog.joeycoleman.ca/2011/09/you-dont-have-a-right-to-know/], I wrote about how the City of Hamilton responded to questions from the Newspapers Canada national FOI audit. The City of Hamilton did not look good in the report. I…
Yesterday, in a post entitled “You don’t have a right to know” [http://blog.joeycoleman.ca/2011/09/you-dont-have-a-right-to-know/], I wrote about how the City of Hamilton responded to questions from the Newspapers Canada national FOI audit. The City of Hamilton did not look good in the report. I…
Is the president and CEO of Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation expensing taxpayers for muffins? Probably not. It doesn’t matter what he is or is not expensing to taxpayers – Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation isn’t required to act transparently and they have no intention of voluntarily providing information. Want to…
Is the president and CEO of Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation expensing taxpayers for muffins? Probably not. It doesn’t matter what he is or is not expensing to taxpayers – Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation isn’t required to act transparently and they have no intention of voluntarily providing information. Want to…