Information Session for Publishers: Promotion Prohibitions for the Cannabis Act
In anticipation of the September 14, 2018 information session hosted by Health Canada with respect to the prohibitions surrounding...
Senate committee urges government to study tax measures hurting Canada’s fragile news media industry
The federal government should study the idea of changing tax measures that encourage news media advertisers to spend money...
Google’s ad revenue soars in second quarter
Google saw an increase in revenues this year, according to a second-quarter earnings report from parent company Alphabet Investor...
Code of Silence Award for Outstanding Achievement in Government Secrecy now accepting nominations
The Canadian Association of Journalists, the Centre for Free Expression, News Media Canada and the Canadian Journalists for Free...
Trudeau shuffles cabinet; names new Minister of Canadian Heritage
Melanie Joly, who has served as the Trudeau government's Minister of Canadian Heritage since the 2016 federal election, has...
Manitoba’s community newspapers pleased by amendments to Bill 19
The Manitoba Community Newspapers Association (MCNA) has applauded the provincial government for its move to amend Bill 19, The...
La Presse announces intention to adopt a not-for-profit structure
The President of La Presse, Pierre-Elliott Levasseur, has announced the publication's intention to adopt a not for profit structure...
Facebook’s Zuckerberg appears before Congress
For two days this past week, Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared before U.S. Congress.
Once key takeaway from these hearings...
Did you notice? Facebook took out a full page newspaper ad to apologize for...
Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg apologized for “a breach of trust” in advertisements placed in newspapers, including...
House of Commons committee launches statutory review of Copyright Act
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology has adopted a work plan under which it...