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F and the M | 24 Feb 98 | 30 Apr 98 | Ontario | Who? | What? | About Whom? | Notes |
Here's what you would have read about religion on 24 February 1998 if you had picked up a copy of the Kelowna Courier (British Columbia), Calgary Herald (Alberta), Winnipeg Free Press (Manitoba), Globe and Mail (Ontario), La Presse (Quebec), Daily Gleaner (New Brunswick), or the Chronicle-Herald (Nova Scotia).
| Kelowna Courier 1 story 100% wire 5 religious groups 100% local |
Clark talks poverty with religious leaders | by Canadian Press | dealing mainly with Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism | in a local story on page A5 |
| Calgary Herald 3 stories 67% staff, 33% wire 4 religious groups 67% local, 33% international |
Dollars and cents must not rule | by Joe MacGillivray | mentioning Christianity, Catholicism | in a local story on page A17 | Life's a balancing act between stardom and humility for Garth Brooks | by Andrew Flynn of Canadian Press | mentioning Christianity | in an international story on page B11 | Mehendi art form takes off | by Susan Scott | mentioning Islam (Ismaili), Hinduism | in a local story on page B5 |
| Winnipeg Free Press 4 stories 100% wire 3 religious groups 50% Canadian, 50% international |
Car bomb devastates Protestant town | by Associated Press | mentioning Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism | in an international story on page A11 |
| Retiring New Brunswick justice named to Bloody Sunday panel | by Helen Branswell, Canadian Press | mentioning Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism | in an international and Canadian story on page A11 | |
| Parade snakes through Rio | by Associated Press | mentioning Christianity | in an international story on page A16 | |
| B.C. premier talks child poverty with religious leaders | by Dene Moore, Canadian Press | dealing mainly with Christianity | in a Canadian story on page B3 | |
| Globe and Mail 5 stories 40% wire 3 religious groups 80% Canadian, 20% international |
Quote of the day | dealing mainly with Christianity | in a Canadian story on page A1 | |
| Clark seeks fiscal guidance from B.C.'s religious leaders | by Robert Matas, British Columbia Bureau | dealing mainly with Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism (Anglicanism) | in a Canadian story on page A6 | |
| Canadian joins Irish probe | by Canadian Press | mentioning Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism | in a Canadian and international story on page A7 | |
| Bomb rips through Protestant area | by Associated Press | mentioning Christianity, Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism | in an international story on page A12 | |
| Politics get religion | by editorial writer | dealing mainly with Christianity | in a Canadian story on page A18 | |
| La Presse 2 stories 100% wire 2 religious groups 100% international |
Algérie: Nouveaux attentats | by Agence France-Presse | mentioning Islam | in an international story on page B6 | Grève terminé | by Agence France-Presse | mentioning Hinduism | in an international story on page B6 |
| Daily Gleaner 1 story 0% wire 1 religious group 100% local |
A dash of Shrove Tuesday | by Bob Wilson | dealing mainly with Christianity (United Church) | in a local photo on page B1 |
| Chronicle-Herald 3 stories 67% wire 3 religious groups 33% local, 33% Canadian, 67% international* |
Car bomb in Protestant town blows holes in peace process | by Associated Press | mentioning Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism | in an international story on page A10 |
| Canadian Jews not afraid | by Canadian Press | mentioning Judaism | in a Canadian and international story on page A15 | |
| Pancake perfection | by Steve Proctor, Truro Bureau | dealing mainly with Christianity, Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism | in a local photo on page A5 |
*For more information on the computation of percentages please see notes on the research.
Continue on to see what was in the news on 30 April 1998, how coverage can vary across Ontario on the same day, or who is doing the writing.