Digital Politics
Five years of StephenTaylor.ca
It was five years ago today that I started this blog. I started writing on this site as a tool to compliment my nomination campaign in Kingston prior to the…
Tag: New Media
12 posts tagged "New Media".
Canadian Media
Who needs the MSM to debate? New media brings populism to political coverage
Yesterday, Green Party leader Elizabeth May learned the news that she will not be featured in the leader’s debate broadcast on the Canadian television…
Digital Politics
Lessons in New Media: Regretting the Error
This article is part of a series on blogging, political blogging and the evolution of news reporting. Blogging continues to evolve as a medium where authors…
Digital Politics
Thoughts about the Pakistan story
Often when writing this blog I try and wear two hats: one of a reporter and one of a conservative critic. If I get whiff of a good story, I’ll do my best to…
CBC
CBC, politics and Facebook
The other day, I discovered a tool on Facebook for advertisers that allows a prospective ad buyer to narrow down a potential target group for the purposes of…
Digital Politics
Seen on Facebook
Ah, the collective knowledge of the internets. Interestingly, both groups have 27 people signed up. When a number of dummy particles meets an equal number of…
CBC
Don Newman’s politics
Did anyone else catch this editorial by one of Ottawa’s most respected news veterans? This lambasting of Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been featured on…
Digital Politics
Republican story from ’72
Take a look at the following video from CBS’ evening news from 1972. There should be a few interesting elements for any viewer, no matter their political…
CBC
An experiment with unintended results
The CBC wrapped up their Facebook initiative on Canada Day. The Great Canadian Wish certainly provided some unintended consequences, yet it teaches us some…