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In a recent op-ed published by the National Post, News Media Canada's John Hinds writes that Google and Facebook, already in hot water for their problems with spreading disinformation, have doubled down by manufacturing some tailor-made disinformation of their own.
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As Ontario continues to experience the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, newspapers have been deemed 'essential services' and will be allowed to continue operations across the province.
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2020 was a very unpredictable year for all, including the media industry, and there have been a multitude of industry shifts that are not expected to dissipate in 2021.
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A kind editor, a veteran investigative journalist who redefined crime reporting, and a longtime municipal reporter with a sense of humour. These are some of the people Canadian journalism lost in 2020.
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2020 was a year that brought immense challenges. In the wake of many difficult moments, The Toronto Star has introduced an inspiring new Sunday section that celebrates the best of Toronto.
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It’s with pleasure the Canadian Association of Journalists invites entries for its annual awards program — which includes Canada’s top investigative award, the Don McGillivray Award.
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The National Newspaper Awards have begun accepting entries for the 2020 competition. Entries will be accepted in 22 categories, including one new category, between December 1, 2020, and January 15, 2021.
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Geoffrey Bernard has been appointed to the position of Vice President Growth, science data and consumer knowledge of La Presse.
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After nearly three decades in the newspaper industry, Heather Persson is going back to school. Persson, the only woman to hold the title of editor-in-chief in the more than 100-year history of the Saskatoon StarPhoenix, is starting the new year with a new chapter in her life.
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MARKETING FEATURE
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In 2020 News Media Canada partnered with iconic Canadian designer Hayley Elsaesser to provide Canadians a way to Champion The Truth with an exclusive capsule collection that included a face mask, tote bag and t-shirt. All proceeds from sales of the Champion The Truth collection were donated to Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE).
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With the arrival of 2021 comes many opportunities to gain new perspectives and insights. That's why we've been busy updating our industry calendar with important events, award deadlines, and professional development opportunities, so you can make the most of the new year.
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Family Literacy Day takes place every January 27th to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family. Since 1999, thousands of schools, libraries, literacy organizations and other community groups have taken part in the initiative.
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