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News Media Canada has resources to help you ‘support local’

Shopping local means money stays in the community and supports local businesses that create local jobs. Shopping local supports schools, community groups, and sports programs.  Spending local lets businesses...

Remind your readers to support LOCAL

As local economies start to open up across the country, remind readers about the importance of supporting local businesses, including newspapers.  The COVID-19 pandemic...

Remind your readers to ‘Support Local’ with updated house ads

Engage your readers to help support local businesses and your community with this updated Local Matters house ad. Choose from a variety of print ad sizes (10”x3”,...

Support Local and promote Small Business Every Day

Supporting local business has never been more important. That's why the Canadian Federation of Business (CFIB) has launched a campaign designed to amplify actions...

Webinar: Local Newspapers: Trusted and True

News Media Canada is pleased to release this 2018 research study, Local Newspapers: Trusted and True, produced with the financial support of the Government...

Postmedia making local news more visible

Four widely-distributed Postmedia daily newspapers have announced plans to spotlight the majority of local news in the 'A' sections of their papers. “We'll be sharing...

Newspapers are the #OriginalSocialMedia (Presentation)

Long before there was Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter, there was the printed newspaper. The local newspaper was the central pulse of information about...

Metro: Newspapers Target Local

The Challenge: Metro wanted to re-establish its commitment to quality food. It wanted to stand out from other grocery stores by doing something different...

Community Newspaper Fact Sheet 2014

Community newspapers and their websites are hyper-local. They effectively represent the neighbourhoods they serve. And they are able to target these communities like no...

Connecting to Canadians with Community Newspapers

Three quarters of Canadians (73%) in non-urban centres read a community newspaper according to the 2013 study, Connecting to Canadians with Community Newspapers. The survey...