Sun Media buys 15 community papers in Québec

Sun Media, a subsidiary of Quebecor, has purchased 15 community newspapers previously owned by Les Hebdos Montérégiens. Each of...

Henry Burgoyne passes away

Henry Burgoyne, former publisher of The St. Catharines Standard, has passed away at 61 years old. He was the...

Journalism in Conflict Zones: A Practicum Course

Athabasca University has collaborated with the Department of National Defence to create a practicum project course for journalism graduates...

John Connolly is the new publisher of The Edmonton Journal

The Edmonton Journal has announced that John Connolly, former vice-president of advertising, will become the new publisher at the...

2010 reports are good news for the industry

The health of the daily newspaper industry continues to improve according to year-end linage and revenue data released by...

Newsroom Coaching Seminar: Effective News Writing

On March 3, Newspapers Canada hosts Effective News Writing: On Deadline and Beyond, an insightful newsroom coaching seminar in...

Supreme Court rules on camera restrictions in court

In a unanimous 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld a Quebec court regulation that allows judges to...

Newspaper pioneer Carrie Best honoured with stamp

FEBRUARY 2, 2011 - Journalist and human rights activist Carrie Best will be honoured with a commemorative stamp from...

Postmedia announces Digital Advisory Board

Janet Bannister, Jeff Jarvis, Jay Rosen and Judy Sims have been appointed to the newly formed Postmedia Digital Advisory...

René Piché passes away

René Piché, founder of the Northern Times (ON) and former director at the Ontario Community Newspapers Association, has passed...