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Grant spoke of the diminution of news-rooms and the
extraordinary effort put forth to validate each story.
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Kathy English explained her role in moderating what the Toronto Star’s reporters write.
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She clarified the inherent element of bias
predicated on one’s private philosophy.
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Both speakers stated their concerns regarding social
media with its lack of accountability on the basis that some postings come from anonymous
sources.
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The only negative appeared when the Liberal-Socialist in
the audience participated in singling out the U.S president for ridicule as if
they never heard of the devastation Kathleen Wynne caused, which destroyed the Ontario Liberal Party to non-party status.
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Still the questions from the audience were
interesting, informative and well thought out. The answers from the presenters were also informative and candid.
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Preston, This was a Public meeting, open to all. Yet, your so-called reporting betrays your mistaken belief that you were perhaps attending some Lodge meeting. The most important principle conveyed by both of the distinguished guest journalists was that reporting has to be unbiased in order to be credible. So, either you should be amending your reporting or re-post it as your personal opinion. - Kartar
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