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How local indie publications survive in a post-Rookie, ad-filled world

With low voter turnout, local news outlets step up to increase local political coverage

For those who feel misrepresented or underrepresented in mainstream media, independent publications can be the key to filling the void.

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26 days ago

Among the endangered local news landscape, senior print editor @OliviaaBednar looks at smaller communities that are… https://t.co/W8fdRf5xJV

33 days ago

It has been nearly a year since Doug Ford was sworn in as Ontario premier. Online production editor @AlannaRizza lo… https://t.co/HYChF8yDt0

36 days ago

106.5 ELMNT FM is the first in Toronto to mandate 25% Indigenous content

Webinar finds lack of representation and negative stereotypes as key challenges in…

After 146 years of publication on Treaty 1 territory, the Free Press hired Niigaan…

The transfer of convicted murderer Terri-Lynne McClintic to a healing lodge has some…