Series of newspaper closures hit B.C. communities hard
Three community newspapers in B.C. have recently announced they will be closing in the very near future. A fourth...
Mark your calendars: Aid to Publishers applications due November 30
The Department of Canadian Heritage is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Aid to Publishers funding cycle. The deadline...
Some of the latest comings, goings, and other people news
New Westminster Record/Burnaby NOW reporter and assistant editor Julie MacLellan is bidding farewell to community newspapers after a...
Torstar to work with AdPerfect to host online obits
AdPerfect, which re-launched its industry-leading obituary platform last September, will provide the hosting technology forThe Toronto Star, as well...
For the want of a journalist …
I was recently chatting with a former journalistic colleague when she brought up a conversation she overheard during a...
National Newspaper Week 2023: The real people behind the press
It's no secret that thousands of news stories are published in Canada each day. From local community features to...
World-Spectator celebrates 140 years
Monday’s issue of the World-Spectator will be Volume 140, Number 1.
“We are beginning our 140th year of serving our...
Promote National Newspaper Week with LOCAL community influencers
In addition to using our own voices to raise awareness of National Newspaper Week, let’s inspire other notable people in...
Award-winning editor ends run of telling stories of military members at work
Long-serving Shilo Stag editor Jules Xavier has announced he will be retiring from the industry after a four-decade career...
Several B.C. publications go digital-only
Three Glacier-owned publications announced last month that they would be moving to digital-only distribution.
Burnaby NOW and its Glacier Media...