Journalists plea for funding as local news shrinks
Publisher Jordan Bitove urges governments and Canadian corporations to fund journalism, arguing ads from Google and Meta sap revenue and endanger democracy. He cites 361 closures since 2008 and 3 000 lost jobs since 2020, urging more government ad spend and a return to local news.
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Toronto
Google
Meta
Democracy
Canada
Canadian Media Directors’ Council
Manitoba
Melita
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Deloraine
Souris
Brandon
Carberry
Altona
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Carman
Stonewall
Selkirk
Gimli-Arborg
Ec Giants
News Media Canada
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NMG
Geo Paul Deegan
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Remembering Stanley Kalinowski’s Hard Canada Journey
A memory of Stanley Kalinowski recounts his Polish origins, wartime imprisonment in Siberia, service in the Polish Division of the British 8th Army, and eventual life in Canada near Riding Mountain. The piece notes his rough manners, political opinions, and gratitude for hardship that shaped his view of life.
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Stanley Kalinowski
Stanley
Canada
Morfydd Smith
Poland
Siberia
8Th Army
Tony Zagula
Riding Mountain
Tony
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