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May 8, 2020

When will Canada's federal government
stand up to tech giants?

When will Canada's federal government stand up to tech giants?
This is an op-ed written by Jerry Dias is the National President of Unifor. If you would like to run this op-ed in your publication, you are more than welcomed to do so.

Cox: Internet giants should pay their share

Cox: Internet giants should pay their share
This is an op-ed written by News Media Canada chair Bob Cox. It was published yesterday by the Winnipeg Free Press. If you would like to run this op-ed in your publication, you are more than welcomed to do so. Please simply notify us via email: info@newsmediacanada.ca

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

Gen Z more likely to read print newspapers: research

Gen Z more likely to read print newspapers: research
Highlights from the most recent Vividata survey (Spring 2020) find that seven out of ten Canadians are reading newspaper brand content weekly.

Announcing the results from the 2019 National

Newspaper Awards

Announcing the results from the 2019 National Newspaper Awards
Serge Chapleau of La Presse and Stephanie Nolen of the Globe and Mail tied the record for lifetime wins when the 2019 National Newspaper Awards were announced last week.

Coming Soon: Print and Digital Ads to Celebrate
2019 NNA Winners

Coming Soon: Print and Digital Ads to Celebrate 2019 NNA Winners
Newspapers everywhere win when we celebrate great journalism. Now that's an idea worth sharing! In partnership with the National Newspaper Awards, News Media Canada will be uploading print and digital ads to our website that celebrate all the winners from this year's competition.

You can now donate to Ontario community newspapers

You can now donate to Ontario community newspapers
The Ontario Community Newspapers Foundation (OCNF), the charity established by the Ontario Community Newspapers Association in 1986, has launched a donation portal allowing interested newspaper readers to donate to their local community newspaper in support of local journalism.

Environment and Climate Change Canada named most secretive federal government department

Environment and Climate Change Canada named most secretive federal government department
Environment and Climate Change Canada is the 2019 recipient of the Code of Silence Award for Outstanding Achievement in Government Secrecy in the federal category.

MARKETING FEATURE

An urgent message to the Government of Canada from the publishers of Canada’s newspapers

An urgent message to the Government of Canada from the publishers of Canada’s newspapers
Around the world, governments are moving to correct an historical inequality that dates back to the birth of digital media platforms. In April 2020 alone, Australia and France both announced plans to make sure Google and Facebook pay their fair share, instead of exploiting tax loopholes while making billions of dollars off the back of original content producers.

Shaver inducted into OCNA Hall of Fame

Shaver inducted into OCNA Hall of Fame
Rick Shaver started his newspaper career in 1978 after graduating from St. Lawrence College in Cornwall.

Looking to hire? Check out News Media Canada's 'Job Beat'

Looking to hire? Check out News Media Canada's 'Job Beat'
Are you a media manager that is looking to hire? News Media Canada's 'Job Beat' job board should be your one-stop shop. Job listings are free of charge to members of News Media Canada and Local Journalism Initiative host news organizations. Send your job listing to services@newsmediacanada.ca.

Global project spotlights work of young journalists

Global project spotlights work of young journalists
In an era when questionable or even false journalism regularly assaults the public, the act of rewarding and reinforcing good news media practice can offer both hope for the public and also emulation by other news outlets.

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