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Closure of weeklies leaves communities without a print newspaper

Local ownership of newspapers was the first thing to go in their sell-off to first absentee corporate ownership and now foreign hedge funds. Canada’s news media are imploding thanks in large part to government blundering. When we start picking up the pieces, going back to the beginning with community ownership of our press might be the best idea.
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After major northeast B.C. newspapers close, former editor hopes to fill gap with 'locally owned' outlet

The closure of two long-standing news outlets in B.C.'s northeast this week has some in the community mourning — and others hopeful for creative solutions to fill the gaps left behind.Glacier Media announced the decision to shutter both Fort St. John's Alaska Highway News and the Dawson Creek Mirror this week, saying in a letter that the papers are no longer sustainable as ad revenue has "shifted heavily to online platforms such as Facebook or Google.""It's b...
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