“This was the best news I heard during COVID-19!”, Simran Sandhu. The federal government is creating a new pathway to permanent residency for 90,000 essential workers and international graduates currently in Canada. Almost half, 40,000, [Read More]
Bell Media, one of Canada’s largest radio, TV and broadcast operators, has cut hundreds of jobs in another wave of layoffs to transition to ‘streamline operations’ that would aim to focus more on technology and [Read More]
With recent layoffs during the pandemic, changes are coming to Canada’s journalism industry which has been bleeding for years. In February, at least 210 jobs were cut by Bell Media, which owns networks like TSN and CTV. In March, a mid-day announcement came [Read More]
Source: Michael De Adder/Private 2008 “I was devastated. It was completely devastating,” says Michael De Adder, remembering that February 11, 2008, when Halifax Daily News closed. The award-winning editorial cartoonist lost his job, along with [Read More]
To make tech giants pay for news content on their platforms, Facebook has implemented a ban on the sharing and viewing of Australian News that leaves Australians with unavailable local and global news sites. This [Read More]
I got to sit down with Patty Tamlin and James Mckay. Co-hosts on their show, Stouffville Morning. On Whistle FM Radio. I got to hear their perspectives on how the Journalism industry has been doing [Read More]
The virus changed the way we net. There’s no doubt about it, the Coronavirus has changed our lives forever. It not only changed the way we clean, shop for groceries, work and spend time with [Read More]
FIGHTING UNEMPLOYMENT DURING THE PANDEMIC Many countries are facing a lack of employment opportunities. However, the governments are trying to help the citizens during these uncertain times, but the unemployment ratio remains low worldwide. Some [Read More]
The past year has given way to unprecedented times. It has been marred with tragedies, devastation and reflection on things considered the norm. Problems that existed before the pandemic have only been intensified further. Canadians [Read More]
73-year-old Bill Godfrey is a retired courier driver, but instead of relaxing at home, he uses his free time to clean up litter in his community. The long time Brampton resident is determined to clean [Read More]
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