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Why Stephen Harper should speak louder to help free Mohamed Fahmy and other Al Jazeera journalists in an Egyptian jail

June 27, 2014 Leave a comment

As a national director of the Canadian Association of Journalists, I was invited to speak Thursday on SUN News Network,…

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Filed under: Al Jazeera, Canadian Association Of Journalists, egypt, Ellin Bessner, exra levant, freeajstaff, journalism, Mohamed Fahmy, sun new network

What does CBC News reporter Paul Hunter keep in his ready bag?

June 13, 2013 Leave a comment

What does CBC News reporter Paul Hunter keep in his ready bag for when his phone rings and he must…

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Filed under: Afghanistan, blackBerry, Canadian Association Of Journalists, cbc news, Centennial College, disaster reporter, Haiti, iPhone, journalism, newton, paul hunter, paula last, shure mic

Tour CP24 newsroom, learn data mining and more: Canadian Association of Journalism conference 2012 takes shape in Toronto

January 10, 2012 Leave a comment

 Hi everyone. It’s just under four months to go until the Canadian Association of Journalists’ 2012 national conference, which is…

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Filed under: Buzz Data, Canadian Association Of Journalists, CBC Sports, Centennial College Journalism, Cp24, Jennifer McGuire, jobs for journalists, the Toronto Star, Tony Burman

Does Network TV News still matter? Yes, say head honchos of CTV, Global and CBC

June 7, 2011 Leave a comment

My story published today on J-Source.ca. It turns out the future is looking pretty good, writes Ellin Bessner. Indeed, the eastern…

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Filed under: Canadi, Canadian Association Of Journalists, CBC News Network, CityNews Network, Cp24, CTV, Global News, Marketplace, Sun News Network, The Fifth Estate

Former Toronto Star intern sparks newspaper war in Squamish, B.C

May 16, 2011 1 Comment

Gagandeep Ghuman, founder of The Squamish Reporter, at the Canadian Association of Journalists conference in Ottawa, May 2011 His family…

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Filed under: Canadian Association Of Journalists, Centennial College Journalism, gagandeep Ghurman, Quest university, Ryerson University, Squamish Chief, The Squamish Reporter

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  1. Ellin speaks at Flashback February in Picton, Ontario Monday Feb. 17, 2020 about the Fighting Fascism and the Nazis in WWII

    February 17, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST
  2. Ellin speaks to the Canadian Club at Century Village East about the end of WWII and Liberation of Holland and Bergen Belsen

    February 24, 2020 @ 12:00 am - 7:00 pm EST
  3. Ellin speaks about the Liberation of Holland and the end of WWII at a Jewish women’s club March 22, 2019

    March 22, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
  4. Ellin brings the story of Canada’s fighting WWII Jewish soldiers to Sarnia on Tuesday March 31, 2020

    March 31, 2020 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT
  5. Ellin speaks to Sarnia Central Forum March 31, 2020 about WWII and Canada’s fighting Jewish soldiers who were there

    March 31, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

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Centennial College Journalism

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