UPDATED
May 4, 2003
Patrick's
Journalism
Link Resource Page
I'm
always Tweaking!
Always Looking for good
Sites!
This is the page of links to Internet
Resources
for Journalists, Students and anybody who needs information
- fast .
Some of these sites I've culled from my own surfing and those of my
colleagues and those of my friends as well.
If there are some sites you think I have overlooked, then please email
me .
My Thanks to all!
-Patrick
Morrell
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Satire:
Fark.com - A great site about
weird
news
The Onion- a Great parody
site
Frank Magazine - It's so
funny,
because it's true!
This
Hour has 22 Minutes - Canadian News Comedy
Landover Baptist -
A religion related site
Saskabush
-
Satire, Saskatchewan Style
Ulysses
for Dummies
Survival
Info
Canoe
News Calendar -News outlook of the day.
CNEWS:
Today In History
TV:
TV
Guide Live - Your TV Listings
Click TV
Listings
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TV Listings
SURVIVORNEWS.net
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Good source of SURVIVOR news.
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The Publishers/Producers:
CanWest
Global Communications Corp.
Groupe
Transcontinental Quebec community papers
Hollinger
News
Corporation - US Mega Conglomerate
Quebecor
Southam
Sun Media Corp.
(Now under
Quebecor)
Unimedia - Quebec Community
Papers
Canadian Media Producers
Alliance
Atlantis Communications Inc. - Canadian producers
AldeaVision
Inc. - Mtl Online TV content providers
Dome
Productions
Shop Talk &
Media:
American
Journalism Review -
AJR NewsLink
Annuaire
de la presse francophone sur le web
AURELIAN's
TV RESOURCES -Pretty good
BBC
Producer's Guide
Boycott the
National
Post -Website
Brill's Content -
Media
ethics & Issues
Broadcasters on the Internet
Broadcaster
Magazine -Serving Canada's communications industry.
Cable Caster
Magazine
Calgary Herald - Striker's
Web-Site
(Southam
or Bust!)
Canadashow.com - Locate
TV
& Radio Stations
Canadian
Cable Television Homepage ( CCTH)
Canadian Media
Awareness
Project
Conrad
Black Envy Someone doesn't like Mr. Black!
Current
Online | News about Public Broadcasting
The
Daily Planet - Media Insider News.
DATA/BLITZ
-Media listing company, all of them!
Digital
Talent Making you look better on TV!
Discovery
Channel Producer's Guide
E-tractions-
Whack-a-flack - Flash Fun!
Fairness and Accuracy
in
Reporting
Indipen
- Online Literary Agency, good for freelanncers
International
Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX)
Jim Romenesko's
MediaNews -
Media Insider Gossip!
Le
journaliste Québécoise - Bon Liens
Matthew's Media Services
Media Awareness
Network -
Promotes & Supports media education.
National Press Club of Canada
National
Press Club - US
New
Media
Pro Magazine
Newseum - Interactive
Behind-the-scenes
News Museum and Freedom Forum.
NewsDirectory:
Newspapers and Media
Pack
TV - Online TV Class - worth a look.
Poynter Institute -
The
ONE and ONLY
Press Review - Canada's
Quarterly
Media Magazine
The
Public Radio Ethics and Style Guide
Reporters Sans Frontieres
Ryerson
School of Journalism
Satellite Address -
Coordinates
of all Satellite users.
SHOWBIZZ.NET
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Actualité, Cinéma, Musique, Films...Horaires, Box-Office,
Critiques
THUNDERBIRD
MAGAZINE UBC Journalism Review
TV Spy - American TV News
insiders-
good!
World Press Review
QCNA
journalism - Doing Better Journalism
Quebec Shooting
Guide
-
A Must For Filming in Quebec.
Qui Fait Quoi - Quebec
audiovisual/
Multi-Media Professional Network.
Clubs
Radioinmontreal - Montreal Radio insider news
The
future of broadcasting, television, TV, radio, digital radio, HDTV
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Research
Concordia Library
McGill Library
National Library of
Canada
Montreal
Ass.
of Independent Libraries - Quebec, English community resources.
Web Gator -
Investigative Resources on the Web
Argus
Clearinghouse -Research Library
Canadiana
-- The Canadian Resource Page
Map Blast
MapQuest - Find just about
any
place in the US, plus major cities traffic reports.
The
Internet Movie Database
Editor
& Publisher Home Page - One of the essential sources of
information
on the newspaper and magazine-publishing industries.
Electric
Library Canada - Canadian Interactive Library
Encyclopedia Britannia Online
The Universal Library
SchoolNet -
Canadian
Info
Info Please! - Online
almanac
Interactive
Map of Canada
LEXIS-NEXIS
WELCOME
TO LEXIS®-NEXIS® CANADA
How Stuff Works -
Guess
how this site works..
Grand
Dictionnaire Terminologique - French/English
AltaVista
- World / Translate - Instant Translattion
Vanier
College
- Outils de recherche pour projets, Francais
InfoJump
-
Magazine & Newspaper Article Search Engine
ExpertsMtl.com
Researchville:
Search Engines:
Contentville
Webopedia:
Dictionary
of Internet Terms & Technical Support.
Refdesk.com
- Facts and Reference
Law Links:
Supreme
Court of Canada - U of Montreal
Marcel
Danis' Law Web Page
Alana's
Canadian
Law Links
Findlaw
Legal
Talkies help when a lawyer just isn't available.
L'Avocat
Virtuel
Quicklaw
Inc.
LAWSNET
Index Page
The
Canadian Law List
The
Barreau du Québec
People
Finders/ Verification:
All-in-one
PeopleSearch.net - People finder, multiple search engines. Search
and
Reverse Search. Find People
Asset
Searches, Corporate and Personal Profiles, AssetfindCanada.com
Directory
Assistance and Reverse Lookup too
E-screening.com
: h o m e
The
Cyber-Spy Toolkit - Powerful Internet Investigation Software
Docusearch The
place to
find, locate & track down anybody!
Education
Verification Search
Education
Verification
Infoseekers-
Public records
location and retrieval service
Investigation
Resources Online - Online site of detectives information, hidden
URL's,
internet secrets, unlisted phone numbers, DMV records and more.
Investigative
links
Informus
- Education Verification
Lycos
Internet Guide: Newsgroups
Net
Detective
2000 - Find anyone software
NumberFinder.Com
- Search Now - Free Nationwide &nnbsp;
People
Finder - Canada.com
PeopleSearch
Deluxe - Powered by w3com.com
Rent
Check
Social
Security Number Verification
The
Ultimate Email Directory
U.S.
DATASEARCH - License Verification, Education
USSEARCH.com
Yellow.ca
- People Locator
Other
Journalists Web Resource Pages
Andy
Riga's Research Tools
Matt
Friedman's Journalism 302 Resources Page
MEGASOURCES:
Surfing
for Information & resources, by a Ryerson Prof - Very good.
The
Computer-Assisted Reporting Links - By Dean Tudor
JournalismNet
-
Julian Sher's Fantastic Page
RobinRowland.com
- A Fantastic resource by a CBC Producer.
Creative
Research - His book
Elphin's
Weir- Internet Research Resources, by Rowland
Internet
Sources for Journalists and Broadcasters
Peter
Rehak's TV Documentary Page - A veteran producer from CTV has
articles,
links and pointers for aspiring TV documentary producers.
Dan
Pottier's Journalist's Resources - An associate Professor at
Carleton
University - formerly called "Web Online Resource Directory"
Craig
McKie's page Not a journalist's page but this Carleton university
professor
has organized an impressive list of useful research resources
European
Journalism
Page
Newstream -
Multi-Media
News for the 21st Century
Primary
& Secondary Sources & Databases
Journalists'
Source List
Journalism
Resources - Canada
Internet
Resources for Journalists and Broadcasters
Newspapers
of the WWW
Journalism
Resources (The Ultimate collection of links by author of CAR/CARR
Links)
The
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Broadcasters
Reporter's
Internet Guide
A Reporter's Internet
Survival
Guide
Journalists'
Source List
Freelance
Online: A Directory of and Resource Center for Freelancers in the
Fields
of Communications
THE
JOURNALIST'S RESOURCE SITE
Internet News
Bureau
- Press Releases, Journalism Jobs, Associaations and Other Media
Resources
Milkway - For all your
Radio
Show preparation needs
Guide
to Electronic and Print Resources for Journalists
Wiring
the Fourth Estate Forum
The
Columbia Journalism Review
The
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Broadcasters
Jane's Information Group
- publisher of magazines, yearbooks and sppecial reports to promote the
understanding of global defense, aerospace and transportation.
IntelWeb - Summaries from
the
Intelligence Watch Report and Terrorism Watch Report
Jane's Intelligence Review -
defense,
security risk and threat analysis for the professional intelligence and
defense analyst.
CIA Homepage
CIA
Publications
-
Great source for info
CIA
World Fact Book
Chiefs
of State & Cabinet Ministers of Foreign Governments
Democratic
Journalists of America - Links
Internet
Sources for Journalists and Broadcasters Ottawa
Government.com
-
everything you need to know
University
of
Iowa J-School Resource page
OZGUIDE
Guide
to Internet information - sources for Australian journalists
Investigative Reporters &
Editors
- Reporter.org
Communication
Studies and Journalism Resources
Communications
and Journalism Academic Web Sites
USUS
- internet guide for journalists and reporrters
Quebec
Launchpad for Journalists- Andy Riga page
Relocation
Crime Lab: crime rates, crime statistics, city crime rates, murder
rates
Montreal
Association
of Independant Libraries -Good community links!
Federation of American Scientists -
Good US Military info
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Governments
Canada
Government of
Canada
Canada
Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA)
Canadian
Dept.
of Justice
Canadian
Government Info on the Internet (U of W.)
Canadian
Government Information on the Internet
Health Canada -
Media
site
Canada
Economic Development
Canadian
Food Inspection Agency
Canadian
Federal Laws
Canadian
Firearms Centre
Canada
Gazette
Canadian
Heritage
Dept.
Canadian
Security Intelligence Service(CSIS)
Canadian
National Earthquake Hazards Program
Canadian Parliament
Web
Page
Canadian
Political Parties
Canadian Parliamentary
Press
Gallery - Good Links
Canadian Radio
& Telecommunications
Comm.(CRTC)
Canadian
Federal Organizations - Canada Site
Canadian
Programs and Services - Canada Site
Citizenship
and Immigration Canada
Communications
Security Establishment - very Hush Hush
Dept.
of the Solicitor General of Canada
D-NET:
The
Department of National Defence Internet Site\
Econsumer.gov
- Canada's Federal Consumer site.
Elections Canada
Fisheries
and Oceans Canadas
Foreign
Affairs &
Int'l Trade
Government
Electronic Directory Services
Human
Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Indian
and Northern Affairs Canada
Industry
Canada - Strategis: Canada's Business Consumers
Site
InfoSource
Online Government Info
Intergovernmental
Affairs
Millennium
Bureau of Canada
National
Archives of Canada
National
Broadband Task Force
National
Parol Board
National
SAR Secretariat - Search & Rescue Canada
Office
of Consumer Affairs
Privacy
Office
Canadian
Space Agency
RCMP
Sommet
des Amériques - Québec, April 2001
Supreme
Court of Canada
Statistics Canada
Transport
Canada
Transportation
Safety Board of Canada
Québec
Commission
des états généraux - Language Estates General
Government of Quebec
Government of
Quebec
Publications (English)
Office
de la Langue Française (En Francais, of course)
Hydro-Québec
Ministère
de la Justice
Ministère
des Relations Internationales
Ministère
de la Santé Services Sociaux
Ministère
de la Solidarité sociale
Publications
Quebec
Québec
Department of International Relations
Quebec
Répertoire des Municipalités
Régie
de l'assurance maladie du Québec
SAAQ
- Société Assurances Automobbiles du Québec
SAAQ -
For
Media
SAQ
- Société des alcools du Qu&ébec
Sécurité
Publique - Public Security
Société
de la Faune et des Parcs du Québec
Sûreté
du Québec
Tourism
Québec "Bonjourquebec.com"
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Municipalities
Munisource
-
Municipal Resources
Ile
d'Orléans
Gaspe
Link.com
La
Toile du Bas-Saint-Laurent
City
of Laval
Laval
- Technopole
Laval
Mayor's Official site
Magdalen
Islands Official site
Société
de transport de la Ville de Laval
Lennoxville
Quebec
City Ville de Québec -Tourism & convention Bureau
Quebec
Winter Carnival Webzin2001
Ville
de Québec
Ville
de Bromont
Ville
de Sherbrooke
_________
NO
to Municipal Mergers!
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Montreal
Urban Community
CUM
- Municipalités de la CUM
STCUM-
Montreal
Public Transport
SPCUM
- MUC Police
City
of Montreal
Anjou
Dorval
Kirkland
Lachine
LaSalle
Ste.Anne
de Bellevue
Ste.Genvieve
Ville
St.Laurent
St.Leonard
Town
of Mount Royal
Westmount
Provincial
Politics
Assemblée
Nationale du Québec
Mouvement
National des Québécoises et Québécois
Council
for Canadian Unity
Societe
Saint Jean Baptiste
Parti
Quebecois
Quebec
Liberal Party
The
Equality Party of Quebec -- Home Page
Federal Politics
Alliance
Party of Canada
Le
Bloc Québécois
Liberal
Party - Parti Libéral
The
Monarchist League of Canada
The
Natural Law Party of Canada
New
Democratic Party of Canada
Parti
Vert du Canada / Green Party of Canada
Progressive
Conservatives of Canada
Lobby Groups
Alliance
Quebec
SSJBM
-
Societe Saint Jean Baptist
Mouvement
national des Québécoises et Québécois
The
Unity Link - Index Page
Assembly
of First Nations (AFN)
Consumers'
Association of Canada
Bill's
Aboriginal Links: Canada and US
Fédération
Québécoise des Municipalités (FQM)
Arctic
Circle:The Crees of Northern Quebec
Québec
English Schools Network
Canada's
Freedom of Information Coalition
Voice of English Quebec
Canadian
Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Open
Government - Freedom of Information Coalition
Foreign
Affairs Links
Find
Politics - Canadian Politics, Political Websites
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Toronto, Ontario
Government
of Ontario - INFO-GO
Province
of Ontario
City
of Toronto: Official Toronto municipal government
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Think-Tanks &
Policy Makers
Nielsen
Media Research - Interactive Services
Angus Reid - Polling Firm
The Fraser
Institute
The C.D. Howe
Institute
Canadian
Centre
for Policy Alternatives
Institute for Research
on
Public Policy
IPSOS
REID - International Market Research Specialists
Consumer
Connection - For Canadian consumer research
Better Business Bureau
-
Monteal
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U S A
Politics - Affairs
FirstGov.gov
-
Official website for searching the U.S. Government
US Government FedWorld
Supreme
Court of the United States
The White House
United
States Department of Justice Home Page
U.S.
Census Bureau Home Page
U.S.
Department of Commerce STAT-USA
U.S.
Department of State Home Page
Federal
Bureau of Investigation
SBCCOM
-
Army Material Command Aquisition Center
STRATFOR
- Strategic Forecasting
Center for Strategic and
International
Studies (CSIS)
The
Embassy of the United States of America, Ottawa
Defenselink - Official
US
Military information
WAR ON IRAQ
Al
Jazeera .
Al
Ahram Weekly . Al Ahram is one of the most influential newspapers in
the Arab world. The Cairo-based daily, published in Arabic, also has a
weekly English language edition.
Iraq
News Agency . The INA is the official news agency of the Iraqi
government.
The INA's English language Web site has around the clock news updates,
with a heavy emphasis on Saddam Hussein's latest pronouncements. There
are also reports of the latest flights of "evil ravens,'' as the INA
refers
to U.S. and British planes. From the main Iraqi government Uruklink
site,
click on the link labelled "English site," then follow the link
labelled
"Iraqi news agency.''
Babil
Babil is a daily newspaper run by Saddam Hussein's son Udday. The
English
language portion of the paper has news stories, features and
editorials,
many written by Udday Hussein. There's even a link inviting readers to
e-mail Udday Hussein. The link to the English version is in the upper
left
corner of Babil's site.
Maps of Iraq
Compounds
of
the Ruling Elite in Central Baghdad
Quick
reference map of Iraq
Larger-scale
map of Iraq
Iraq:
Oil infrastructure
Iraq:
Ethnoreligious groups
Wall
map of Turkey, Syria and northern Iraq (four sheets)
Iraq:
Terrain conditions
Kurdistan
Baghdad
and vicinity
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Search Engines:
Google.com
Yahoo.ca! - Canadian Web search
menu
Altavista.ca -
Canada
La
Toile du Québec - French gateway
Yahoo!
- Web search menu
Ask
Jeeves
Sympatico
Copernic- A comprehensive Search
Engine resources tool.
Infospace
WhoWhere
- E-mail search tool
DejaNews
- Usenet (newsgroups) search engine
Altavista -
Web search engine
All-in-one Search Page
Excite!
Infoseek
Ultra
Bigfoot
Four11 Locate
Canadian
finder
Mamma - the Mother of all search
engines
Raging.com -Another Mega search.
by Altavista
MetaCrawler
Nomade :
Guide des sites Internet en français
EgoSurf:
Current
Competitive Intelligence and Online Research
Oingo -Meaning-Based
Search
Fureteur
Québécois - Quebec Search Engine
LOR
Search - "The most user friendly search engine in the world"
Teoma
Search
Lasoo
- The World Around You
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Software:
BURLI - Newsroom Software (A La
940 News) - there's a Demo available to download .
DALET -Digital Media Systems- (A
La CBC/SRC Radio )
iNewsroom - Former Avastar
-owned by AVID
You're
mobile,
you need to stay connected, you need the gear- go get it!
Cellular phones:
Compare
Cellular -Find and compare which wireless company is for you.
WOW-COM
-World of Wirelass Communications, FAQs &aamp; Fast Facts about Mobiles
Fido
Bell Mobility
Clearnet
Rogers AT&T
Espion
- New kids on the mobile block
Cell
Phone Antennas and Human Health
World
of Wireless Communications
Pagers:
Videotron
Shaw Paging
Pagenet
FREE E-MAIL
Canada.com
Email.com
Hotmail.com
Air line companies
Air
Canada
Canadian
Airlines
First
Air
Canada
3000
Computer and New Media Skills:
Webmonkey:
The Web Developer's Resource Everything you need to make
great
sites: online tutorials, HTML cheat sheets, javascript code, etc.
ColorServe
- Java Version When you need that perffect colour ...
lynda.com
Web
design tips for ImageReady, Photoshop, GoLive, Fireworks, Dreamweaver,
Flash and more.
Designs
by Mark Tips for Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and more.
The
Webby Awards The "Oscars of the Internet." Awards for the best on
the
Net.
ColorServe
- Java Version When you need that perffect colour ...
FlashFoward
2000 and Flash Film Festival
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