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Sydney H. Schanberg is dead at 82; former Times correspondent chronicled terror of 1970s Cambodia

Sydney H. Schanberg, a correspondent for The New York Times who won a Pulitzer Prize for covering Cambodia’s fall to the Khmer Rouge in 1975 and inspired the film “The Killing Fields” with the story of his Cambodian colleague’s survival during the genocide of millions, died on Saturday in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He was 82.
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Joe Fresh uses photo of Trudeau children in Facebook post

Canadian clothing retailer Joe Fresh took advantage this week of an unintended celebrity endorsement, promoting the fact the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s eldest children, Xavier and Ella-Grace, were sporting the company’s designs on centre stage at the Parliament Hill Canada Day festivities.

After Trudeau’s official photographer posted the pictures on the prime minister’s official Flickr site, the company lifted the image and used it in a paid-for Facebook post, though not before editing out Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly and Sharon Johnston, the wife of Governor General David Johnston.

“We’re happy and honoured the Trudeau family kids, Xavier and Ella-Grace, celebrated the Canada Day weekend in Joe Fresh,” the July 5 posting said. (CP)

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Torstar CEO David Holland to step down later this year

The Star's media reporter James Bradshaw reports:

"The president and chief executive officer of Torstar Corp., David Holland, will retire later this year, paving the way for a new regime to take charge of the company that publishes the Toronto Star at a difficult stage in its history.

Torstar announced Wednesday that Mr. Holland, 58, who joined the company in 1986 and has served as CEO for seven years, will leave this fall. A search for his successor is under way."

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Long-time photo journalist Peter Bregg appointed to Order of Canada

His web page title says: "My name is Peter Bregg . . . and I've captured life." The 113 people honoured also include Bruce McKinnon, cartoonist with the Halifax Chronicle Herald.
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