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Postmedia chairman Ron Osborne died
The 66-year-old chairman of the Postmedia Network Inc. board, who often went by “Ron,” passed away suddenly Monday in Florida.
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George Stroumboulopoulos named host of new CNN summer show
CBC television host George Stroumboulopoulos will be hosting a brand new show on CNN this summer. The weekly, one-hour series will air 10 episodes on Friday nights. But fear not, Strombo will…
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Stephanie Nolen to head Globe’s new Latin American bureau
The Globe and Mail is opening a new Latin American bureau with NNA-winning journalist Stephanie Nolen as bureau chief. She is currently The Globe’s South Asian correspondent.
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Long-time Quill and Quire editor Susan Lawrence passed away
Lawrence edited the Books for Young People section for 12 years beginning in 1996.
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CTV orders new Canadian talk show
The Social will have four co-hosts including current CP24 news anchor Melissa Grelo, ETALK reporter Traci Melchor along with gossip blogger Lainey Lui and Theloop.ca relationship expert Cynthia Loyst.
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Omar Sachedina joins CTV parliamentary bureau
Omar Sachedina is the latest addition to the CTV parliamentary bureau. The Ottawa bureau was short a correspondent after Roger Smith, a fixture at the parliamentary bureau for nearly two decades, retired on…
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Péladeau stepping down as Quebecor CEO
After 14 years at the helm of the company founded by his father, Pierre Karl Péladeau will step down as CEO of Quebecor Inc., and will be replaced by Robert Dépatie, the president…
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Victoria Times Colonist publisher Bob McKenzie steps down
Bob McKenzie, the publisher of the Victoria Times Colonist since 2004, announced on Tuesday that he was stepping down. His replacement has not yet been named.
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CBC opens first new radio station in Ontario in 40 years
On Monday, CBC opened a new radio station in Kitchener-Waterloo, the first one in Ontario in 40 years. The new station will have a mix of hyper-local news, current affairs, and local cultural…
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Global News launches B.C.’s first 24-hours news channel
This is the first time Shaw Media is launching a 24-hours news station, but unlike other networks, it will test the waters in Metro Vancouver, where BBM Canada statistics show it has…