This week, Canada’s news desert grew a little bit more, with yet another community joining the hundreds where local journalism has gone extinct, or is at least on the endangered list. For decades, ...
It’s a community institution with a storied past but a precarious future — in recent years, the paper has relied almost exclusively on news wire articles and clickbait entertainment to meet its bottom ...
TC Transcontinental is ending the distribution of Publisac throughout Quebec, replacing it with an advertising leaflet — a big blow for regional weekly newspapers that benefit from the means of ...
In 2016, the world witnessed a dramatic political shift as Brexit in the United Kingdom, followed by the election of President Donald Trump in the United States, revealed fissures in the modern ...
With a ‘skeleton crew’ of staff, including editor Rob Vogt, left, and publisher Amanda Zimmer, the Claresholm Local Press covers Claresholm, Alta., and surrounding area. Like all local newspapers ...
A couple of weeks ago, a neighbour mentioned our son’s school might be moving. I couldn’t find anything about this online. But I did find plenty of news from down south. While the erosion of democracy ...
If, as the great Joni Mitchell says, you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone, perhaps it’s time to appreciate the local news before it goes. These words reach you thanks to the efforts of the ...
Learning how to send a press release to local media is one of the most effective ways for small businesses and local organizations to share their story, connect with their community and expand their ...
“Newsrooms are not really a priority,” Conservative MP Kevin Waugh told CRTC executives. “You say it’s a priority, but I don’t see the correlation between the money being handed down to TV and radio ...
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