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November 9, 2018

National Newspaper Week celebrations
come to Maple Creek, SK

Check out the National Newspaper Week celebrations in Maple Creek, SK
As part of last month's National Newspaper Week celebrations, the Maple Creek News hosted a Customer Appreciation Day. The local paper opened its doors and invited readers to come and enjoy some coffee and cookies, get to know the staff and bring in some story ideas.

2019-20 Application Guidelines and Form for the Aid to Publishers Component of the Canada Periodical Fund

2019-20 Application Guidelines and Form for the Aid to Publishers Component of the Canada Periodical Fund
We are pleased to inform you that the 2019-2020 Application Guidelines and application form for the Aid to Publishers component of the Canada Periodical Fund (CPF) is now available. Applications can be downloaded from the Government of Canada website here. The deadline to submit an application is November 24, 2018.

Google News offering News Media Canada
members special training session

Google News offering News Media Canada members special training session
On November 15 at 1 pm, Google News will be offering NMC members a special training session. This course will provide members with the skills every journalist needs for reporting in the digital age.

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

The importance of trusted news sources during an election: Vividata

The importance of trusted news sources during an election: Vividata
This past summer, Vividata, in partnership with Kantar, released the Canadian Trust in News Study. This study examined how Canadians feel about their news sources in the era of “fake news,” their preferred and trusted sources, and the importance of quality journalism.

Postmedia, Globe and Mail put spotlight on cannabis news

Postmedia, Globe and Mail put spotlight on cannabis news
Postmedia Network Inc. has announced the launch of the premier issue of the free Cannabis Post newsletter, a co-creation of Financial Post and TheGrowthOp.com.

The Globe and Mail launches new brand campaign

The Globe and Mail launches new brand campaign
Earlier this month the Globe and Mail launched its 2018 campaign called 'Journalism Matters to You.'

The Winnipeg Free Press shines a 'spotlight' on journalism

The Winnipeg Free Press shines a 'spotlight' on journalism
As part of this year’s National Newspaper Week celebrations the Winnipeg Free Press hosted a free screening of the award winning movie “Spotlight” at the Winnipeg Art Gallery.

The BCYCNA is now the BC and Yukon
Community NewsMedia Association

The BCYCNA is now the BC and Yukon Community NewsMedia Association
While newspapers are still their priority, the BCYCNA has changed its name to the BC and Yukon Community NewsMedia Association in order to accommodate its expanding reach.

MARKETING FEATURE

Newspapers don’t have a readership problem

Newspapers don’t have a readership problem
Contrary to so much of the common rhetoric today, Canadian newspapers do not have a readership problem. Year after year, our Newspapers 24/7 research finds that about nine out of ten (88%) Canadians read newspapers each week, across different platforms, at different times of the day.

OCNA's Junior Citizen competition is now open

OCNA's Junior Citizen competition is now open
Nominate an outstanding individual you know, and help us recognize the incredible determination, imagination, and spirit that make our lives and our communities better.

'In the Biz'

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