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Today we introduce a new feature of the editor’s blog as part of our ongoing efforts to increase transparency and understanding of our journalism. The “Standards Notebook” will take over this space on occasion to explain in greater detail some of the decisions we make around language, the application of our journalistic standards and practices, and to answer common questions about CBC News journalism.
Every day, our journalists face countless decisions about which words to use in their stories. They have to