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 Reporter: Nicholas Moreau |
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This award is presented to Wikinews reporters upon their 100th published news article. #100 was "Canada's St. Paul’s West (Ward 21) city council candidates speak". #51 (Contributing Reporter) was "Canadian Governor General speaks on Montreal shooting".
I, Brian New Zealand hereby award you this Wikinews Trophy for your interviews. Nice wikinews is getting some good OR
Awarded by messedrocker: "Here is a bigass barnstar for your thirty-five billion INTERVIEWS. You are enriching Wikinews!"
Hi there, I'm Nicholas Moreau, and I'm one of 23 accredited Wikinews reporters, and a Wikinews Administrator.
A quote from my article, "Canada's St. Paul’s West (Ward 21) city council candidates speak", was cited by The Toronto Star and Metro Toronto Edition.
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[edit] Articles I've written
- ORIGINAL: aka from scratch.
- OBOP: original, based on a press release.
- The rest are based on news reports.
[edit] 2007
9 articles written.
- "Children of Men" wins Scripter award for writing, 12 Jan
- CBS blog criticizes stations' coverage of Tigger incident, 11 Jan
- Teamsters site suggests Tigger pardoned, 10 Jan
- Teamsters Union comments on Tigger incident, 10 Jan
- "Prada", "Illusionist" among screen adaptations up for USC Scripter, 9 Jan
- Makeup Oscar nominee list narrowed to seven, 9 Jan
- Full video of Tigger incident reveals different story, 9 Jan
- Accusations Tigger threw punch fill airwaves as teen claims neck injuries, 8 Jan
- Television actors acknowledged by SAG Awards nominations, 4 Jan
[edit] 2006
54+25 articles written.
- Rolling Stone prints story based on Wikipedia vandalism, 22 Dec
- Fastest "zorb" ride set by New Zealanders, 11 Nov
- Toronto and Rockettes kick into the records book, 11 Nov
- Dove ad viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube, 4 Nov
- Template:TorontoElection, 24 articles over a week (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Bill Blousfield, Regional Council candidate for Wards 1 & 5 in Brampton, Canada, 30 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Vicky Dhillon, City Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada, 26 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Stephanie Beaumier, City Council candidate for Wards 1 & 5 in Brampton, Canada, 24 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Chuck Jeffrey, Regional Council candidate for Wards 2 & 6 in Brampton, Canada, 23 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Innocent Watat, City Council candidate for Wards 3 & 4 in Brampton, Canada, 21 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Brodrick Thorpe, City Council candidate for Ward 10 in Mississauga, Canada, 17 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Dalbir S. Kathuria, Regional Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada, 12 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Barbra Streisand heckled during concert, 12 Oct
- Chinese ban on Wikipedia lifted for now, 12 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Dove's Real Beauty looks at photoshoot techniques in commercial, 12 Oct
- Imagination Movers to shoot Disney series pilot, 11 Oct
- Interview with Derek Begley, Regional Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada, 10 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Curtis Grant, Regional Council candidate for Wards 2 & 6 in Brampton, Canada, 6 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Mathew Njenga, City Council candidate for Wards 2 & 6 in Brampton, Canada, 5 Oct (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Olive Rose Steele, City Council candidate for Ward 6 in Mississauga, Canada, 27 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- Mayfield Exposed! highlights artworks of Brampton high school students, 23 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Sean Semper-Whyte, City Council candidate for Ward 6 in Mississauga, Canada, 23 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Navdeep Gill, City Council candidate for Wards 2 & 6 in Brampton, Canada, 23 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- Interview with Tony Ciufo, City Council candidate for Ward 10 in Mississauga, Canada, 22 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- Two-millenia-old Chinese guard gets unwanted new recruit, 22 Sep
- Fight for consideration as hockey's hometown rages on in Canada, as a premier takes issue, 22 Sep
- Forget driving to the Olympics, says Beijing, 22 Sep
- Head of CBC network considers defecation as pleasurable as sex, 21 Sep
- Barbara Walters to interview Terri Irwin, 20 Sep
- Comedian pushes talk show host Charlotte Church over the edge, on air, 18 Sep
- Nickelodeon to cease broadcasting temporarily in US, to encourage play, 15 Sep (OBOP)
- Paris Hilton too costly to ridicule, says Charlotte Church, 15 Sep
- Larry Sanger announces Wikipedia fork, 15 Sep (major contributions to others' ORIGINAL)
- Canadian Governor General speaks on Montreal shooting, 15 Sep
- MySpace to expand to mobile music, 12 Sep (OBOP)
- Interview with candidate Vicky Colbourne, Brampton Regional Council Wards 2 & 6, 12 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- MySpace to take on iTunes, 7 Sep
- Disney Adventures magazine to take on India, 7 Sep
- US talk show: Daily Guinness attempts to return on talk show Live with Regis and Kelly, 7 Sep (OBOP)
- Wikinews interview with America's Got Talent finalists At Last, 2 Sep (ORIGINAL)
- 41st Jerry Lewis telethon to run Sunday, Monday, 2 Sep (OBOP)
- Mario Lopez favored to win Dancing with the Stars, 1 Sep (OBOP)
- Wikinews interview with America's Got Talent finalists Celtic Spring, 31 Aug (ORIGINAL)
- Kids TV star Lunar Jim to tour malls in Canada, 31 Aug (OBOP)
- Film from Nunavut in Canada's north to open TIFF, 29 Aug
- Man confesses to 1996 murder of JonBenet Ramsey (my add ORIGINAL)
- CBC looks for Winnipeg news program host, 15 Aug (ORIGINAL)
- Malaysia bans film "The Last Communist", 29 May
- Sculptor to teach animation maquettes at VAB Creative Studio, 26 May (ORIGINAL)
- RAGGS debuts on Australia's Seven Network, 19 May (OBOP)
- Events cancelled at Humber due to college strike, 8 May (OBOP)
- Sault professor sides with students during college strike 8 Mar
- Ontario college teachers begin strike, 7 Mar
- Nominations announced for 78th Academy Awards, 31 Jan (OBOP)
- SAG Awards handed out, 30 Jan (OBOP)
- Many SAG Awards presenters announced, 21 Jan (OBOP)
- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf inaugurated as Liberian president, 17 Jan
- Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations released, 13 Jan (OBOP)
[edit] 2005
26 articles written.
- Gallery seeks Control themed mail art for exhibit, Nov 26 (ORIGINAL)
- International exhibit of chair art starts in Canada, Nov 21 (ORIGINAL)
- Grenade set off outside Tajik ministry, Oct 15
- Joachim to attempt breaking record for static cycling, Oct 15 (ORIGINAL)
- Suresh Joachim breaks ironing world record, Sep 27 (ORIGINAL)
- Irish dancing record broken in Cork, Sep 12
- New movies, 9 September 2005, Sep 9
- Afghan-Tajik border control transferred from Russia, Sep 8
- UN holding recruitment exams in under-represented countries, Sep 7
- Award show producers try Emmy Idol, Sep 7
- Portia de Rossi talks about Ellen DeGeneres, sexuality, Sep 7
- Cape Verde to launch first public university, with Brazil's support, Sep 3
- Swazi princess beaten by government official for wild party, Sep 3
- King of Swaziland seeks thirteenth bride, continues to cause ire, Sep 2
- New Caledonia prepares for 2011 South Pacific Games, Sep 1
- Wine cork prevents fuel leak on train, Aug 27
- Something's up at Shoppers World, Aug 27 (ORIGINAL)
- Man allowed to keep deceased friend in warehouse freezer, Aug 27
- Controversial Berlin opera features interactive drug usage, Aug 26
- Brampton MPP to hold community barbeque, Aug 25 (ORIGINAL)
- Brampton, Canada and Marikina, Philippines seeing double as cities twin, Aug 25
- Winners of international postcard-sized art exhibit announced, Aug 25 (ORIGINAL)
- Canadian city announces first Studios of Brampton tour, Aug 25 (ORIGINAL)
- Canadian woman faces 234 counts of double-doctoring, Aug 24
- Butter sculpture returns to Canadian National Exhibition, Aug 24 (ORIGINAL)
- Mixed success for Brampton Day at Ontario Place, Aug 24 (ORIGINAL)
[edit] 2004
[edit] Wikinews news
- meta:Global sysops. Proposal to have people who are sysops (Admins) on all small wikis to help out if local admins overburdened. (we are not a small wiki, so doesn't overly affect us). Go vote on meta.
- No google redirect? Don't panic, we now use googlehack instead. Easy Peer review will no longer generate redirects, and thats ok.
- Wikinews is holding a writing contest starting on January 25. Sign up! Newbies welcomed and encouraged.
- Too lazy to replace {{developing}} with {{review}}? Now we have a button to magically do it for you on {{develop}}.
- Google news now indexes us sort of. Please do a hard refresh before reviewing your next article.
- {{topicon}} should now make icons that go by the title bar (like on FA articles), that work with vector/all skins.
- We're now using vector, and the enhanced edit toolbar!
- Users who come directly to Wikinews from Wikipedia, and edit something immediately (That is not old), get {{Editintro from wikipedia}} while editing. Users who edit an old article get {{Editintro notcurrent}}.
- The number of articles on the main rss feed has been shortened. If you don't like this change, please raise a fuss.
- If you are using {{Latest news}} in a main page re-design, you have to switch to using {{latest news/old}} as {{latest news}} has changed significantly.
- [edit lead] links on main page is now invisible to anons.
- Easy Peer review gadget now bumps {{date}} automatically
- Bugs (affecting Wikinews): useful categories, old request to switch to dpl2, RSS feed extension, DEFAULTSORTKET: causes articles to go to top of DPLs, Blanking page causes article to be most recently published
- Things needing doing:
Accreditation requests: 0 Requests for permissions: 0 Flagged revs requests: 0 Bot requests: 1 Articles needing review: 3 Quiz: Ok Edit
