U.S. Public Broadcasting Votes to Dissolve Itself
The U.S. Corporation for Public Broadcasting has voted to cease operations in a landmark move. Explore the implications of this decision for public media.
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CBC's $1.5B Funding and Lost Purpose Scrutinized
A former CBC producer argues the public broadcaster has lost its way, failing its mandate during COVID and justifying a $1.5 billion annual cost. Discover the critique and call for a total rethink.
NBA Christmas viewership hits 15-year high
The NBA's Christmas Day games drew a massive 47 million viewers, the highest in 15 years, while also setting new social media engagement records.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
Australia bans children from YouTube accounts Dec 10
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
German drone maker triples valuation after funding
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Saskatoon renews detox centre funding amid confusion
Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.
Lawsuit: Social Media Hid Teen Mental Health Research
Major school districts and attorneys general sue Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, alleging they concealed research showing harm to youth mental health. Learn the details.
Regina Support Staff Demand More School Funding
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Australia bans social media for children under 16
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
X Feature Reveals Foreign-Linked US Political Accounts
X's new transparency feature raises concerns about foreign influence in US politics as popular accounts show questionable origins. Discover the implications for digital democracy.
Regina Floral Conservatory faces potential funding cuts
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s next year
Malaysia announces sweeping social media ban for children under 16 effective next year. Learn how this digital safety measure will impact youth access to online platforms.
Senator Warren Challenges Media Consolidation on TV
Senator Elizabeth Warren condemns Skydance's $8.4B Paramount acquisition and potential Warner Bros. Discovery bid during Colbert interview, highlighting antitrust concerns.
Daily Mail in $654M Talks for Telegraph Buyout
The publisher of Britain's Daily Mail enters exclusive negotiations for a US$654 million acquisition of Telegraph Media Group, reshaping UK media landscape. Read the full story.
Federal budget brings hope for Calgary Olympic Oval
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
US Cuts Funding for Radio Free Europe in Hungary
The Hungarian service of Radio Free Europe ceased operations after Trump administration funding cuts. Learn how this impacts media freedom in Orbán's Hungary and US foreign policy.
U.S. Firm RedBird Pulls Out of Telegraph Newspaper Buy
American investment firm RedBird Capital Partners has unexpectedly withdrawn from the deal to acquire Britain's Daily Telegraph. Explore the implications of this major media shift.
BGC London starts $3M campaign for 70th anniversary
Facing financial challenges, London's Boys and Girls Club launches $3-million fundraising campaign during 70th anniversary celebration with Olympic champion Damian Warner.
Influencers Have Greater Reach Than News Media: Report
A new report finds social media influencers command larger audiences than news outlets and politicians across five major platforms. Discover how this shift impacts information consumption in Canada.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
TVA Group axes 87 television jobs in Montreal
Quebecor's TVA Group eliminates 87 television positions in Montreal due to financial challenges. Learn about the media industry restructuring and its impact.
Former CBC insider trashes broadcaster's one-sided approach
Longtime CBC producer David Cayley argues Canada's public broadcaster has become a 'boutique' serving only one audience. His new book demands dialogue over monologue.
WPP Canada CEO on Plan to Boost Canadian Media
WPP Media Canada CEO Kevin Johnson details a new initiative using data collaboration to help Canadian publishers compete on value, not just cost. Learn how this will reshape the media landscape.
AI Megadeals Drive Canadian VC to $1.8B in Q3
Canadian venture capital activity rose to $1.8B in Q3 2025, fueled by AI megadeals like Cohere. Despite the quarterly uptick, year-to-date investment of $4.9B lags significantly behind 2024.
LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
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