
James McCarten
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James McCarten
@CdnPressStyle
Washington correspondent for The Canadian Press and editor of Canada's most venerable journalism guides, the Canadian Press Stylebook and Caps and Spelling.
Washington, DC Katılım Mart 2009
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Looking for the latest from The Canadian Press out of the U.S. capital? Here's how you can keep up with Washington correspondent James McCarten's daily dispatches authory.com/jamesmccarten
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Best adjective of the night so far @LMartinOtt
Lawrence Martin@LMartinOtt
Joe's corpse-like start to this debate was so disastrous he's already lost it.
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@KellyGerMalone @CdnPressStyle Welcome to Washington. It’s my pleasure to help. I care about CP, and love talking about real estate.
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Life change alert! Please click below for an important letter from the editor.
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Do we need CP style guide here? Seeing both tweets wacko and whacko. #cdnpoli @CdnPressStyle
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@ClaireNeary It seems to be. Our IT guys are liaising with the vendor who maintains the site and working on getting it back up ASAP.
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@CdnPressStyle is the online style guide website down? I’m getting error messages this morning
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Note to self: “Get … new … headshot … taken”
The Canadian Press@CanadianPress
The Canadian Press Style Webinar, Writing with CP style in the age of AI, is coming up fast on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. ET! Register today to save your seat before space runs out! thecanadianpress.com/writing-guides…
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The Canadian Press Style Webinar, Writing with CP style in the age of AI, is coming up fast on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. ET!
Register today to save your seat before space runs out!
thecanadianpress.com/writing-guides…

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Family of man who fought in Nazi unit unaware Yaroslav Hunka would be honoured in Parliament, friend says.
CBC News traveled to North Bay where shock waves from the political controversy are being felt in MP Anthony Rota and Hunka's home town.
cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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A star in every sense. The kind of colleague you'll encounter on the road who'll a) scoop you and b) offer the shirt off his back, all in the same day.
To many more such adventures.
Richard Madan@RichardMadan
Personal Update: After 13+ years at CTV News, I’m out. Sadly, the Network scaled back all its foreign bureaus & laid off 1,300+ employees. I loved my job … but now looking forward to the next adventure!
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@stevenchase Now I really wanna know how this source defines shitting oneself “not badly”
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"Everyone shat themselves badly," said one source with knowledge of the thinking at the top levels of the Russian business and political elites. "Anyone with anything to lose was extremely tense."
reuters.com/world/europe/r…
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Canada has nothing to fear from U.S. protectionist rhetoric, envoy to Ottawa insists thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/canad… via @CdnPressStyle
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@SouthCanadaDad @CanadianPress It’s buses and busing for us… and AP. “Bussing” means kissing (or did, in ye olden dayes). ‘Canadian English Usage’ calls the double-S spelling of buses “correct but uncommon.”

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More explanation below.
Not sure what the @CanadianPress style is these days @CdnPressStyle ?

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Is democracy on the ballot in the US midterm elections? @CanadianPress Washington reporter @CDNPressStyle joined @thebigstoryfpn to discuss what this election could mean for the ruling power of the Senate, and whether political violence is on the horizon. link.chtbl.com/TheBigStoryCYO…
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