by Pat Bulmer | Mar 25, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
Blair Rhodes · CBC News · Posted: Mar 25, 2024 A Nova Scotia judge has approved the plan for restructuring Saltwire, the company which owns a string of newspapers in Atlantic Canada, including the Halifax Chronicle Herald, the Charlottetown Guardian and the St....
by Pat Bulmer | Mar 25, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
Mickey Djuric The Canadian Press Mar 25, 2024 OTTAWA – Members of Parliament have issued a summons to the head of Bell Canada to compel his testimony next month about the company’s decision to cut thousands of jobs across the country. CEO Mirko Bibic and a...
by Pat Bulmer | Mar 20, 2024 | General, Industry News
From Unifor: MARCH 20, 2024 TORONTO – Hundreds of Unifor Bell telecommunications members are being terminated on virtual group meetings today, just a day after Unifor rallied in Ottawa to call out Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. (BCE) for cutting thousands of jobs across...
by Pat Bulmer | Mar 1, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
From News Media Canada: Canada’s news publishers today welcomed news from the federal government that the Local Journalism Initiative will be renewed. The programme places more than 400 reporters at nearly 300 media outlets in 1400 communities across Canada. “The...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 23, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
Full story below, but the PressGazette email newsletter sums up well what is happening to the hot news websites of 10 years ago that are now all going under: Dominic Ponsford, Feb 23, 2024 “I can recall asking a room full of bright university students where they...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 19, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
From Unifor: On February 8, Bell Canada Enterprises announced the shameful termination of 4,800 jobs, including 800 Unifor members in telecommunications and media. Deep cuts in telco will result in job loss for 700 members, from clerical, to sales, to the boots on the...
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