COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada: Kelowna Capital News

Kelowna Capital News cut its Friday print edition on March 26, 2020 and announced it would only publish a Wednesday edition. Some of its employees were also temporarily laid off.

The paper, which is owned by Black Press Media, has confirmed that the change to weekly publication is permanent, now publishing its print edition on Thursdays.

This post is part of the COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada, a joint initiative of J-Source, the Local News Research Project at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Canadian Association of Journalists. The map will be regularly updated. If you have any additional information about known changes or have knowledge of a new impact, please contact us at info@j-source.ca or fill in details using the form COVID-19: Impacts on media in Canada.