2016 - J-Source

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Memo: Chronicle Herald CEO on company layoffs

Mark Lever writes to staff to let them know that layoff notices have been sent, but some staff are being offered non-union positions.
Journalists off the job at the Chronicle Herald

Chronicle Herald staff go on strike after 12:01 deadline passes.
While newspapers are on the decline, journalism doesn’t have to be

We need to find new ways to support media outlets that don’t depend on advertising revenue.
A timeline of bad news at Postmedia

The last few years have not been easy ones for Canada’s cross-country media chain. J-Source looks back on the events that have shaped the shrinking of Postmedia.
Freelancers, union leaders urge support for Chronicle Herald staff during labour dispute

Freelancer says there is a striking sees striking similarities between their contract negotiation and the current labour dispute.
CAJ highlights the stories laid-off Postmedia journalists told

90 people are without jobs as a result of Jan. 19’s newsroom mergers and cuts.
Why the Chronicle Herald is locked in a labour dispute

Potential lockout and strike looms over the Chronicle Herald by the end of this week.
Memo: Paul Godfrey on Postmedia cuts

Paul Godfrey outlines the cuts and changes at Postmedia.
Postmedia cuts 90 jobs and merges newsrooms in Ottawa, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver

Edmonton Journal’s editor-in-chief Margo Goodhand and managing editor Stephanie Coombs among cuts.
Memo: Stephanie Coombs on leaving the Edmonton Journal

Parting words from the Journal’s managing editor after she was let go by Postmedia.

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