Magazines Canada introduces new magazine award program
Magazine Grands Prix comes after major publishers declared intention to leave National Magazine Awards last year.
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Memo: Mark Iype appointed editor of the Edmonton Journal and Edmonton Sun
Deputy Editor Kathy Kerr retiring at the end of the month, Dave Breakenridge to assume the role of managing editor.
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Media on the Move: September 8 to September 21
Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism for September 8 to September 21.
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Memo: CBC Aboriginal to be renamed CBC Indigenous
Name change reflects a significant trend by communities and organizations, both nationally and globally, to use Indigenous as a preferred term.
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Torstar sells Vaughan printing plant for over $50 million
In January 2016, Torstar announced they were shuttering the plant, laying off 285 employees in the process.
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Positive mental health stories more often shared online than negative stories, study finds
The study by Gavin Adamson examined the content of articles dealing with mental health and how they were shared across digital platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
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Southern stories told on film
National Film Board heads to Saskatchewan and Alberta’s grasslands to capture local experiences.
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Anti-TPP day of action highlights threat to journalism
It’s part of a massive campaign against the TPP in North America, led north of the border by CWA Canada.
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How much do newspaper reporters earn in 2016?
The average employment income of a journalist in Canada was $46,621, according to Statistics Canada’s 2011 census.
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Why Ian Gill thinks No News is Bad News
Author of new book explores challenges faced by Canadian media industry.