News Media Canada

16/08/2025

Canadians turn to newspapers when they are looking for accurate, credible information. And research shows, year after year, that ads in newspapers are more trusted than any other medium.

09/08/2025

Truth, brought to you by the people behind your local press.
Celebrate the power of words and show your support for the news industry by downloading the free "Champions" font at www.nationalnewspaperweek.ca.

02/08/2025

Together we can SPOT—and stop—fake news in its tracks. Fake news comes in many different formats, from distorted stories to altered photos and manipulated videos. If you have any doubt that something you see online may be factually incorrect, don’t spread it.
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26/07/2025

Newspapers are a trusted source and provide credible, reliable information to readers. Upfront, accurate and above the fold.

19/07/2025

Newspaper journalism—both local and national—is critically important, especially in the reality in which we live.

Local newspapers deliver vital information to Canadians every day, connecting local communities across the country. And four out of five Canadians read newspapers each week across Canada - either in print or digital format.

12/07/2025

Your local newspaper does more than report the news. It informs, connects and empowers your community. Keep your dollars local and support your newspaper.

🗞️𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄 – Invest in quality journalism with a print or digital subscription.

🗞️𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐄 – Reach engaged local readers and keep your ad dollars in the community.

💬𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄 – Spread the word by sharing news articles with friends and family.

📝𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐆𝐄 – Have your voice heard - write letters to the editor.

💲𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 – Support independent journalism with a contribution.

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05/07/2025

Community newspapers need the support of the local business community to continue telling the stories that matter. The power of a local ad is just as important as the power of a local job. It helps build the foundation of community vibrancy.

Advertising in the local paper matters; just take a look at the stories told over the last year. Look at the local paper's effort into supporting all local businesses, week in and week out.

Shop Local. Save Local. Buy a local ad or support the local businesses that keep your community and its newspapers thriving.

28/06/2025

Fake news and disinformation online are serious concerns for Canadians. Learn how to SPOT fake news and stop it in its tracks.
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21/06/2025

Advertising generates awareness and provides an opportunity to promote your company, product, or service. If you aren't advertising frequently and effectively you are missing an opportunity to reach potential customers. Nine out of ten Canadians read newspaper content weekly, on both print and digital platforms.

14/06/2025

Newspapers play an essential role in an active and healthy democracy. The need for fact-based news reporting is critical, now more than ever.

09/06/2025

Ads in traditional format newspapers (printed newspapers and their e-editions) are trusted by six in ten adults in Canada. This is in sharp contrast to the 28% who trust ads on Facebook or Instagram.

Advertising in newspapers, regardless of format, is trusted more than any other media. Ads in traditional format newspapers (printed newspapers and their e-editions) are trusted by six in ten adults in Canada. This is in sharp contrast to the 28% who trust ads on Facebook or Instagram. Research from...

07/06/2025

Ask yourself: Is the PERSPECTIVE biased? Think critically and look for varying viewpoints on an issue.

Look for outlets that report from various perspectives to ensure the credibility of a piece. Is the article distorted or not telling the full story? Does it seem designed to get people talking—could it be clickbait?

Always question if a source is hoping to inspire a desired outcome. And remember, just because you don’t agree with a particular viewpoint does not make it biased.
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