COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada: Vernon Morning Star
Vernon Morning Star cut its Friday print edition on March 26, 2020, and now only publishes a Wednesday edition. Some of its employees were also temporarily laid off.
Owner Black Press Media has confirmed that the change to a weekly edition is permanent, the the newspaper 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.
