IAPA asks Google and Meta to reconsider cessation of news in Canada
The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) considered inappropriate and disproportionate the reaction of the Google and Meta platforms to...
News Media Canada welcomes innovative Ontario government advertising plan
News Media Canada applauds today's announcement by the Ontario provincial government that will see large Crown corporations, such as the...
Local newspaper deal a ‘warning bell’ to policy-makers
In late September, at the launch of the federal government's new cultural strategy, federal Heritage Minister Melanie Joly stated...
Reminder: Canada Periodical Fund application deadline February 19
The Department of Canadian Heritage is currently accepting applications to the Canada Periodical Fund beginning with the Aid to...
Op-ed: News publishers need federal legislation passed by June
A new op-ed written by Jamie Irving and Paul Deegan, and published in The Hill Times, urges the Prime...
Ottawa Routinely Breaks the Law in Treatment of Media Requests under Access to Information,...
CNA Asks Information Commissioner to Investigate Secret Rules that Block Transparency
The federal government is applying bureaucratic systems that filter...
Federal cultural policy to be announced next week
Federal Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly's long-awaited review of cultural policies will be released to the public on September 28.
A...
Newspapers Canada releases 8th annual National Freedom of Information Audit
Newspapers Canada released its 8th annual National Freedom of Information (FOI) Audit report on June 4, 2014. The 2013/2014...
Guidance on Canadian Journalism Labour Tax Credit now available online
The federal government has released guidance for news organizations on the Canadian journalism labour tax credit.
The guidance is posted...
Next week is ‘Right to Know Week’
Did you know? The week of September 25 to October 1 is Right to Know Week.
As part of this...