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July 30, 2021

MARKETING FEATURE

New ad campaign readies for government
consultation report on digital platforms

New ad campaign readies for government consultation report on digital platforms
In advance of the of the Government of Canada's consultation report on Digital Platforms, News Media Canada has developed a full-page print ad and social media campaign for its daily members.

Local newspaper is a place for "accurate and trustworthy news"

Local newspaper is a place for "accurate and trustworthy news"
The Chilliwack Progress, owned by Black Press, is celebrating its 130th birthday this year. To commemorate this hallmark anniversary, the publication has asked four of its former editors and publishers to submit articles on their time at B.C.'s oldest community newspaper.
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Quebec government supports media recycling program

Quebec government supports media recycling program
La Presse and the Montreal Gazette have reported that Quebec's Ministry of Culture and Communications has allocated nearly $10 million to compensate newspapers for recycling costs.

RESEACH SPOTLIGHT

Research shows newspapers, their sites and apps
trusted for reliable COVID information

Research shows newspapers, their sites and apps trusted for reliable COVID information
Data from the Spring 2021 Vividata study confirms that Canadians trust newspaper content in print and digital formats for information during COVID.

The Toronto Star introduces a new Olympics podcast

The Toronto Star introduces a new Olympics podcast
With the Summer Olympic Games taking place in Tokyo, the time difference means that staying on top of all the action has be hard. That's why the Star has introduced a new podcast called Tokyo Daily that recaps all the headlines from the Olympics in one smart place.

Lenovo's back to school sale for
News Media Canada members

Lenovo's back to school sale for News Media Canada members
It’s almost back to school time and Lenovo has a special new offer available to News Media Canada members plus their friends and families.

Meet James Griffiths, The Globe and Mail’s
new Asia correspondent

Meet James Griffiths, The Globe and Mail’s new Asia correspondent
Since 1959, the Globe and Mail has had a presence in China. It was the first Western news organization to open a permanent office after the Communists won power. The latest correspondent to carry on that esteemed tradition is James Griffiths, who succeeds Nathan VanderKlippe as Asia correspondent and Beijing Bureau Chief.

LEVELLING THE DIGITAL PLAYING FIELD

The interest in our op-ed has been huge!

The interest in our op-ed has been huge!
Over the past week, our new op-ed Time for Canada to Level the Digital Playing Field, has been garnering lots of attention. It has been re-published by several news outlets, including Policy Magazine, the Toronto Star, the National Post, and le Journal de Montreal.

Torstar hosts town hall meeting with
founder of Black North Initiative

Torstar hosts town hall meeting with founder of Black North Initiative
Torstar hosted a virtual town hall meeting for staff last month that included a discussion with Wes Hall, the founder of The Black North Initiative. Hall has been a leading voice on discussions about anti-Black racism.

New updates on income tax measures to support journalism

New updates on income tax measures to support journalism
The Canada Revenue Agency has recently updated its guidance on the income tax measures to support journalism. These new changes include adjustments to the legislation announced when Bill C-30 was passed.

Canadian Online Publishing Awards opens call for entries

Canadian Online Publishing Awards opens call for entries
The Canadian Online Publishing Awards have begun accepting entries for this year's awards program. Deadline for submissions is September 30, 2021.

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