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Fraser stepped down as fisheries minister after the tainted tuna scandal of 1985, but rather than fade from the spotlight, he took on the Commons leadership role a year later and leaves a solid record of achievement
Media co-ops and employee-owned media have been growing around the world in recent years. Majority shareholders of the leading French daily Le Monde announced last year that they would donate it to a foundation controlled by its journalists and other employees. As news media in Canada continue to crumble, going the co-op route makes increasing sense for their displaced workers.