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News Media Canada calls for Local Journalism Initiative applications for short...

News Media Canada, the voice of the print and digital news media industry in Canada, is calling today for new applications to its Local...

News Media Canada announces additional Local Journalism Initiative host news organizations

News Media Canada today announced the approval of an additional 63 journalists at 53 host news organizations under the Government of Canada’s Local Journalism...

Feds announce details of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy

Last week, the federal government announced that is was taking actions to help Canadian businesses, including newspapers, by proposing a wage subsidy that would...

Canada’s Emergency Wage Subsidy will apply to large and small newspapers

The federal government announced earlier today more details surrounding the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. As part of that program, the federal government will cover 75...

Federal government announces support for small businesses facing impacts of COVID‑19

The Government of Canada is focused on helping Canadians and businesses through this tough economic time. Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced additional new measures...

Government of Canada COVID-19 advertising campaign

The Government of Canada has announced a $30 million advertising campaign to help fight the spread of COVID-19, with heavy emphasis on Canadian media...
Box Cox, Winnipeg Free Press

When will the money flow, Mr. Trudeau?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lied to the country. That’s not an easy thing to write about the most visible authority figure trying to inform and...

What the federal government is doing to support news publishers during...

The text below is a news release from the Department of Canadian Heritage that was released this afternoon.   GATINEAU, March 25, 2020 — In unprecedented...

Federal government’s plan to support news industry falls short of expectations

Earlier today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to provide media organizations with assistance, in order to keep journalists working, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Said...

Newspapers Matter, Now More Than Ever: A Call to Action

During this time of uncertainty, Canadians depend on sources of information they can trust. From coast to coast to coast, Canadians have been turning...