CP Stylebook tip of the week: Treat the reader to words and phrases that are short and familiar. About, not approximately Met, not held a meeting Approve, not authorize Improve, never ameliorate Plan or program, not initiative or strategy Every week, we're sharing advice from The Canadian Press Stylebook, the go-to reference book used by journalists and communicators nationwide to write clearly, accurately, and concisely. Ready for hands-on training to master CP style? Sign up your team for a customized workshop with CP’s current or former stylebook editors and get expert feedback on your writing samples. https://bit.ly/45LATpW
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Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.5 per cent last month, matching economists' forecasts and solidifying expectations for a third consecutive interest rate cut in September. Tuesday’s consumer price index report saysprices for travel tours, passenger vehicles and electricity helped drive the headline figure lower.
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CP Stylebook tip of the week: who or whom? The correct usage of these two eluders can be determined by dividing a sentence in two. Use who when it stands for, he, she, or they. Use whom when it stands for him, her, or them. The police issued an alert for a man who they said was armed. (The police issued an alert for a man. They said he was armed.) She took refuge with her neighbour whom she trusted before. (She took refuge with her neighbour. She had trusted her before.) Every week, we're sharing advice from The Canadian Press Stylebook, the go-to reference book used by journalists and communicators nationwide to write clearly, accurately, and concisely. Ready for hands-on training to master CP style? Sign up your team for a customized workshop with CP’s current or former Stylebook editor and get expert feedback on your writing samples. https://lnkd.in/grrVcYqT
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We're getting ready for August with our Live Calendar and its extensive list of upcoming events! This is just a glimpse at the 50,000+ events and news items over the next 12 months that can be accessed via 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚’𝐬 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲. As a PR/marketing pro, are you planning to create relevant content to take advantage of them for more coverage and increased exposure? Our calendar also gives you live updates on which events CP will cover and what time our stories will be ready — the same stories that help shape the coverage of our 500+ digital, broadcast, and print media clients. Get your demo and free trial today! https://bit.ly/44adnSZ #events #liveCalendar #weekahead #upcomingevents #marketing
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There's still time to register for today's live webinar on CP's business coverage priorities and plans! https://bit.ly/3YfbRiF For PR professionals, this is a rare opportunity to ask questions and gain insights on: • The six priority topics that help focus CP's business coverage. • The types of stories we report on the most. • The types of experts we interview and the trends we follow. BONUS: How do you spot opportunities for your experts, piggyback on relevant events and stories, and avoid pitching at busy times? You’ll get a sneak peek at upcoming business stories in our NewsPro platform – It features a Live Calendar showing our planned coverage, and alerts you in real time as CP stories develop.
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In today's image from our partners at the Associated Press (bit.ly/cpimagesli), Spain supporters celebrate in Madrid, Spain, July 14, 2024, as Spain beat England to win the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Andrea Comas)
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The Canadian Press invites you to register for free to join our business editors for a live webinar on Thursday, July 25 at 2 p.m. ET. https://bit.ly/3YfbRiF For PR professionals, this is a rare opportunity to ask questions and gain insights on: • The six priority topics that help focus CP's business coverage. • The types of stories we report on the most. • The types of experts we interview and the trends we follow. BONUS: How do you spot opportunities for your experts, piggyback on relevant events and stories, and avoid pitching at busy times? You’ll get a sneak peek at upcoming business stories in our NewsPro platform – It features a Live Calendar showing our planned coverage, and alerts you in real time as CP stories develop.
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It's July and our Live Calendar is packed with upcoming events! As a PR/marketing pro, are you planning to create relevant content to take advantage of them for more coverage and increased exposure? This is just a glimpse at the 50,000+ events and news items over the next 12 months that can be accessed via 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚’𝐬 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲. Our calendar also gives you live updates on which events CP will cover and what time our stories will be ready — the same stories that help shape the coverage of our 500+ digital, broadcast, and print media clients. Get your demo and free trial today! https://bit.ly/44adnSZ #events #liveCalendar #weekahead #upcomingevents #marketing
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In today's image from our partners at the Associated Press (bit.ly/cpimagesli), President Joe Biden, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, participate in a presidential debate hosted by CNN, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)