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CMG calls on Ottawa to up public broadcasting dollars in wake of cuts at CBC

The public broadcaster is axing 35 positions and just reversed decision to merge CBC North newscasts Continue Reading CMG calls on Ottawa to up public broadcasting dollars in wake of cuts at CBC
Employee takeover of insolvent Groupe Capitales Médias at risk of collapse

Employee efforts to take over an insolvent Quebec newspaper group are at risk of falling apart despite support from the Quebec government. Continue Reading Employee takeover of insolvent Groupe Capitales Médias at risk of collapse
Torstar cuts more than 100 jobs

Layoffs include closure of StarMetro operation and cuts at the Hamilton Spectator and Waterloo Region Record Continue Reading Torstar cuts more than 100 jobs
News Media Canada calls for applications for Local Journalism Initiative

Applications open until Nov. 15 Continue Reading News Media Canada calls for applications for Local Journalism Initiative
Newsrooms not keeping up with changing demographics, study suggests

‘Self-reporting on newsroom diversity would encourage a culture of trust and accountability, one that the journalism profession upholds in its role as a watchdog of public institutions.’ Continue Reading Newsrooms not keeping up with changing demographics, study suggests
Turtle Island News pushes through to meet print deadline in wake of targeted arson attack

‘It represents the public opinion and the public voice. If we don’t get the paper out, then who’s going to hear it?’ Continue Reading Turtle Island News pushes through to meet print deadline in wake of targeted arson attack
Media on the move: Nov. 6

Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Want your job move featured? Tweet it to us or use the hashtag #cdnmediamoves Continue Reading Media on the move: Nov. 6
Here’s how journalists in Canada dressed up for Halloween

Clippy makes a triumphant return. A CanCon icon is celebrated. Continue Reading Here’s how journalists in Canada dressed up for Halloween
Let’s shift the journalism industry in Canada, together

Announcing the Independent News Challenge, a nine-week program to help journalist entrepreneurs and small publishers grow Continue Reading Let’s shift the journalism industry in Canada, together
Torstar suspends dividend until at least late 2020, stock plunges

By David Paddon, The Canadian Press Shares in Torstar Corp. plunged after the company reported a larger-than-expected loss and suspended its quarterly dividend, setting in motion a mechanism that could shift the…