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September 25, 2020

Throne Speech promises tech giants will pay tax

Throne Speech promises tech giants will pay tax
The federal Throne Speech, which introduces the federal government's directions and goals for the upcoming Parliamentary session, contained an encouraging sign for Canadian news publishers.

Promote National Newspaper Week with local influencers

Promote National Newspaper Week with local influencers
In addition to using our own voices to raise awareness of National Newspaper Week, we are hoping to inspire other notable Canadians to share their passion for their local newspapers through their own social media channels.

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

Snapshot 2020: Industry Circulation Report Now Available

Snapshot 2020: Industry Circulation Report Now Available
Canada’s newspaper industry had a total weekly circulation of almost 34 million in 2020, including both daily and community newspapers. New data recently released by News Media Canada looks at the industry in detail.

Why Google dominates advertising markets

Why Google dominates advertising markets
News Media Canada is happy to share with all members are forthcoming journal article written by Dina Srinivasan. Srinivasan is currently advising and consulting on antitrust matters, including for news publishers whose interests are in conflict with Google’s.

How Google abuses its position as a dominant
platform to strong-arm news publishers

How Google abuses its position as a dominant platform to strong-arm news publishers
This White Paper, published earlier this year by the U.S.-based News Media Alliance examines many areas where the strength and size of Google (negatively) impact journalism.

Publishers encouraged to submit advertisers
for 'Advertise Local' campaign

Publishers encouraged to submit advertisers for 'Advertise Local' campaign
News Media Canada is looking for publishers to participate in a new marketing program designed to stimulate local support for their advertisers.

Call for submissions for the
2020 Jack Webster Awards now open

Call for submissions for the 2020 Jack Webster Awards now open
The Jack Webster Foundation is now accepting submissions for the 2020 Webster Awards. The awards recognize excellence in journalism in B.C. and all B.C.-based journalists, reporting for news organizations on stories for B.C. audiences, are eligible to apply.

World Printers Summit 2020 goes virtual

World Printers Summit 2020 goes virtual
The virtual World Printers Summit aims to provide delegates with knowledge sharing and connection platform for publishers, production and technical directors.

This is the final week to apply for the
2020 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship

Deadline extended for 2020 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship
The EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship aims to recognize outstanding journalistic talent among young Canadians. Since 2001, three candidates have been selected every year to participate in a weeklong study tour to experience the EU institutions, the Canadian Mission to the EU, and media outlets in Brussels.

Globe and Mail publisher re-appointed to WAN-IFRA board

Globe and Mail publisher re-appointed to WAN-IFRA board
Phillip Crawley, the publisher and chief executive officer of The Globe and Mail, has been reappointed for a new term of office at the WAN-IFRA Supervisory Board of Directors.

Support Local and promote Small Business Every Day

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 to support local businesses with #SmallBusinessEveryDay.

MARKETING FEATURE

National Newspaper Week 2020: Champion the Truth

National Newspaper Week 2020: Champion the Truth
National Newspaper Week will be celebrated from October 4 to 10 this year. National Newspaper Week is an opportunity for the industry to come together and remind Canadians about the important role that news media continue to play in our society.

World News Day 2020 is September 28

World News Day 2020 sets ambitious global target
Highlighting journalism's importance in an age of misinformation, the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and World Editors Forum (WEF) aim to have 100 media supporters from around the world, up from 40 last year, for World News Day 2020.

Vancouver Courier closes after 112 years in print

Vancouver Courier closes after 112 years in print
After 112 years, Glacier Media has announced that the Vancouver Courier will not return. The Courier first announced it was temporarily ceasing publication on April 2, 2020.

Cornwall Seaway News celebrates 35 years
of community service

Cornwall Seaway News celebrates 35 years of community service
Since 1985, the Cornwall Seaway News has been proudly providing invaluable information to its readers. For the past 35 years, the dream of Rick Shaver and Dick Aubry has acted as a forum for community dialogue.

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