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January 10, 2020

News Media Canada calls for a second round of
Local Journalism Initiative applications

News Media Canada calls for a second round of Local Journalism Initiative applications
News Media Canada, the voice of the print and digital news media industry in Canada, announced today a second call for applications to its Local Journalism Initiative program. Applications are being sought from Ontario English media, Quebec French media, and Indigenous media across the country.

Guidance on Canadian Journalism Labour Tax Credit
now available online

Guidance on Canadian Journalism Labour Tax Credit now available online
The guidance is posted on the Canada Revenue Agency website and includes eligibility criteria for the tax credit and how to apply for designation as a Qualified Canadian Journalism Organization (QCJO).

John Hinds on his hopes for Canadian media in 2020

John Hinds on his hopes for Canadian media in 2020
News Media Canada president and CEO John Hinds discusses what keeps him hopeful that 2020 could see some important changes to help renew the Canadian media ecosystem.

VIA Rail and Touché collaborate on
successful media campaign

VIA Rail and Touché collaborate on remarkable media campaign
Via Rail and Touché, a marketing agency, have seen remarkable results on this past summer's 'Love the Way' ad campaign.

Community newspapers are now able to
enter the National Newspaper Awards

Community newspapers are now able to enter the National Newspaper Awards
Did you know that community newspapers and other non-broadcast organizations that publish original content online most days are now able to enter their work in the National Newspaper Awards? It's true!

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

Google and Facebook dominate Canadian digital advertising

Google and Facebook dominate Canadian digital advertising
The latest research from the Canadian Media Concentration Research Project (CMCRP) confirms that Google and Facebook receive 42 cents of every advertising dollar in Canada.

Get ready for Family Literacy Day 2020

Get ready for Family Literacy Day 2020
Every year on January 27, ABC Life Literacy Canada hosts Family Literacy Day, the largest national family literacy event in Canada. Literacy organizations, schools, libraries and media groups will coordinate numerous literacy-themed events and activities across the country in honour of this special initiative.

MARKETING FEATURE

Fact Sheet: Government Public Notice and Newspapers

Fact Sheet: Government Public Notice and Newspapers
The government has a duty to inform Canadians about its programs, services, policies and decisions. Advertising is one of many ways the government ensures that individuals, families and businesses have the information they need to exercise their rights and responsibilities and to make decisions about their health, safety and security.

This Week's Featured Course on Newspaper Training: Ensuring your Newspaper is the Best in Class

This Week's Featured Course on Newspaper Training: Ensuring your Newspaper is the Best in Class
In this lively discussion at the Ontario Community Newspapers Association's annual conference, panelists Joan Brehl, Vice President & General Manager, AAM Canada; John Fraser, President and CEO, National Newsmedia Council; Daryl Heroux, Media Strategist at Carat Canada and Frank Leo, Broker, Re/Max West Realty, discuss how to make your newspaper best in class for local success journalistically and financially.

'In the Biz'

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