Canada’s Greedy and Needy Mainstream Media Cannibalize Themselves

 The Trudeau government Online News Act (Bill C-18) is a direct assault on journalism in Canada. The Liberal government’s Online News Act (C-18 legislation) took effect on June 22, 2023. It requires Meta and Google to negotiate with Canadian news organizations for posting or linking to their journalism. Meta is

Postmedia and Don Martin: A deafening silence on ethics and law

 Photo credit: @CTVPowerPlay (photo used by CTV to promote Power Play host, Don Martin. Postmedia paid damages to Arthur Kent as a result of Martin/Postmedia being found guilty of defamation in lawsuit.) It is a law of the media jungle that was already old news in 1972. That’s when Prof. Phyllis Wilson