Introduction: Press Freedom in Canada
Lisa Taylor
Part I: Press Freedom and Internal Pressures
Chapter 1: The Real Danger to Press Freedom
Tony Burman
Chapter 2: Exploring How Emerging Digital Business Models and Journalistic Innovation May Influence Freedom of the Press
Leigh Felesky
Chapter 3: Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation and Freedom of the Press in Canada
Normand Landry
Chapter 4: Process Journalism and Responsible Communication: Establishing Real-Time Reporting Practices that Defend Against Defamation
Tim Currie
Chapter 5: Freedom of Expression, Entertainment, Hate Speech, and Defamation: Where Do We Draw the Line?
Anne-Marie Gingras
Part II: Press Freedom and Court Processes
Chapter 6: Free Expression at Thirty – The Search for Respect
Daniel Henry
Chapter 7: Has Dagenais-Mentuck Seen Its High-Water Mark?
Ryder Gilliland
Chapter 8: How the Criminal Code "Protects" Sexual Assault Complainants from Themselves and Constrains Their Participation in the News Media
Lisa Taylor
Chapter 9: Must News Reporters Be Guerilla Lawyers to Protect Their Rights? Covering the Canadian Justice System in Small Communities
Robert Koopmans
Part III: Press Freedom and Institutional Secrecy
Chapter 10: Freedom of Information: How Accountability to the Public Is Denied
Fred Vallance-Jones
Chapter 11: Municipal Access to Information, Delays, and Denials: An Insider’s View
Suzanne Craig
Chapter 12: Unfettered Social Media versus Government Censorship: Mona Eltahawy’s Twitter Escape as a Test Case for Press Freedom
Gavin Adamson
Chapter 13: Media Whining or Democratic Crisis? How Institutional Secrecy Is Contextualized in National Newspapers
Bruce Gillespie
Part IV: Press Freedom and the Charter
Chapter 14: Section 2(b)’s Other Fundamental Freedom: The Press Guarantee, 1982–2012
Jamie Cameron
Chapter 15: The View from Down Under: Freedom of the Press in Canada
James Allan
Conclusion: Use It or Lose It: Do Canadians Deserve Press Freedom?
Ivor Shapiro
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