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Budget 2019 re-announced the three commitments that were made in the Fall Economic Statement and provides additional information on each of the measures. Highlights The journalism tax credit is set at 25% and is not available to broadcasting undertakings nor to publications that receive funding from the Canada Periodical Fund.
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Bob Cox, chair of the board released the following statement. “This will make a difference in newsrooms across Canada. It is significant support for journalism. We thank the government for recognizing the challenges faced by the industry and giving us a helping hand to create the newsrooms of the future."
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The Globe and Mail leads all entrants in the 70th National Newspaper Awards competition with 20 finalists. Other news organizations with multiple finalists include the Toronto Star and La Presse with six each, the Canadian Press with four, and the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Waterloo Region Record with three each.
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Entries are now being accepted online for the 2019 Canadian Community Newspaper Awards! Open to member and non-member community newspapers and post-secondary campus newspapers across the country, the CCNAwards celebrate the best in community publishing from the previous year.
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Member community newspapers can still sign up for the Proud Advertiser Program Benefit. As long as you can run at least 1 ad in March, you can still qualify for this unique member perk, designed to kick start the Proud Advertiser campaign. News Media Canada will send all qualifying papers a cheque for $300!
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Randy Turner, an award-winning Winnipeg Free Press writer in sports, news, features and columns for 31 years, died Wednesday at age 57 after a battle with cancer.
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Each year, the CAJ’s national conference brings together journalists from across the country for two days of professional development workshops and panel discussions—not to mention a healthy dose of networking and making friends!
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New research from News Media Canada confirms that Canadians want to see Public Notices continue to be published in newspapers. When asked, more than half (53%) of adults indicated they were somewhat or strongly opposed to the cessation of publishing Public Notices in newspapers.
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Is biased journalism always a problem? Or can it be admired as advocacy journalism? In this video interview and downloadable white paper, host Tim Shoults and veteran journalist Barbara Yaffe will cover the hows and whys of advocacy journalism.
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