The Herald’s misreporting – ctd.
Sharon Fraser is a Halifax journalist, women's rights advocate, and the wife of Dan O'Connor, the chief of staff to Premier Dexter embroiled in a controversy over inaccurate reporting by the Chronicle-Herald over the weekend. She describes the events at the heart of the Herald's misreporting: I have no desire to keep this going eternally but I wrote this summary this morning and thought you might be interested. Here's what happened: On Friday, the Herald published a front-page story reducing an important government initiative and its announcement to the amount of money that was spent over several months in its preparation. The headline...
25 May, 2010