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Meet the Prairies’ newest newspaper magnate

By Jim Cunningham Roger Holmes is busy man these days. The personable 65-year-old publisher of the weekly Star Edge in Wainwright, Alta and owner of Star News Publishing spent the first week…
Crowd-sourced map tracks what’s happening to local news outlets across Canada

Map will track news outlet closures and openings across the country. Continue Reading Crowd-sourced map tracks what’s happening to local news outlets across Canada
Globe Public Editor: A parliamentary committee to save the news? Good luck with that

By Sylvia Stead, for the Globe and Mail This week in Ottawa, Parliament’s Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage began to study how Canadians “are informed about local and regional experiences” by…