Big Media in Canada, which are ruthlessly squeezing every last loonie out of our once-profitable news media, used their remaining political influence to shake down the digital giants with the Online News Act in hopes of cashing in big on the runaway success of the platforms. In the process, they have put Canada’s emerging online media and niche publications in the emergency ward.
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More than six months into a battle of wills between Facebook and the Canadian government, the biggest losers so far appear to be small local news outlets in Canada. That was not the goal when the government introduced its Online News Act last year, requiring large social media companies to compensate Canadian news organizations for…
Post-tropical storm Fiona made landfall on Port aux Basque one year ago. It is considered the most devastating storm in Newfoundland and Labrador's history.
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