For the first time in the Vancouver Public Library’s history, loans of digital materials, like e-books, e-magazines and music, have exceeded those of physical copies at the library, although online facsimiles costing three to five times as much. The milestone is a win for accessibility, but could compound an ongoing …
Read More »Metroland ends print editions of community papers, flyers
Large swaths of Ontario will lose their local newspapers as one of the country’s largest media conglomerates ends print editions for its community news titles. Metroland Media Group announced the move to a digital-only model and an end to its flyer business Friday as it revealed it will seek protection …
Read More »Sing Tao, Canada’s largest Chinese-language newspaper, to end print edition
Canada’s largest Chinese-language newspaper will stop publishing its print edition next month after more than four decades in operation. The print edition of Sing Tao Daily, which publishes in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary, will end on Aug. 28, putting 83 people out of work. In a statement, Sing Tao Media Group, which …
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