1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Attacks on the Press 2000: Canada - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="yUljZLN5sU"><a href="https://cpj.org/2001/03/attacks-on-the-press-2000-canada/">Attacks on the Press 2000: Canada</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2001/03/attacks-on-the-press-2000-canada/embed/#?secret=yUljZLN5sU" width="600" height="338" title="“Attacks on the Press 2000: Canada” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="yUljZLN5sU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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PRESS FREEDOM IS GENERALLY RESPECTED IN CANADA, and CPJ does not routinely monitor press conditions in the country. However, CPJ was greatly alarmed by the September 13 shooting of Michel Auger, a veteran crime reporter with the French-language daily Le Journal de Montréal, and sent a letter to Florent Gagné, general director of the Quebec…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260