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Chateau Laurier, the new low-budget Canadian web series from producer/director James Stewart, has made its debut with 300,000 views and 40,000 followers on Facebook...

  Chateau Laurier, the new low-budget Canadian web series from producer/director James Stewart, has made its debut with 300,000 views and 40,000 followers on Facebook...

Facebook is under investigation by Canada’s privacy watchdog following allegations that user data was obtained and manipulated by a company working on U.S. President...

Facebook is under investigation by Canada's privacy watchdog following allegations that user data was obtained and manipulated by a company working on U.S. President...

Facebook has inked a deal with Major League Baseball for exclusive rights to stream 25 afternoon games

Facebook has inked a deal with Major League Baseball for exclusive rights to stream 25 afternoon games in the U.S. Terms of the deal,...

DAZN has partnered with MLS to livestream U.S. matches for Canadian soccer fans

DAZN has partnered with MLS to livestream U.S. matches for Canadian soccer fans. Games featuring the three Canadian clubs will continue to be broadcast on...

Pamplemousse.ca, which covered the Montreal neighbourhoods of Mercier East, La Petite-Patrie and Plateau Mont-Royal, has shut down

Pamplemousse.ca, which covered the Montreal neighbourhoods of Mercier East, La Petite-Patrie and Plateau Mont-Royal, has shut down after almost five years and 5,000 articles....

Google Chrome is now blocking disruptive video and pop-up ads by default

Google Chrome is now blocking disruptive video and pop-up ads by default. VP Rahul Roy-Chowdhury says feedback has shown that video ads that play...

The Supreme Court will not order CBC to unpublish a story from its website after the public broadcaster was charged with criminal contempt of...

The Supreme Court will not order CBC to unpublish a story from its website after the public broadcaster was charged with criminal contempt of...

YouTube is adding a label to videos originating from state-funded media

YouTube is adding a label to videos originating from state-funded media outlets, including the CBC, PBS, Radio Free Asia and Russia’s RT. A notice...

VICE Canada has laid off 23 contract and permanent employees, amounting to about 10 per cent of its workforce

VICE Canada has laid off 23 contract and permanent employees, amounting to about 10 per cent of its workforce. The move comes on the...

Spotify has launched new multimedia format Spotlight, that offers news and political coverage

Spotify has launched new multimedia format Spotlight, that offers news and political coverage, in addition to adding visual elements to podcasts. BuzzFeed, which will...

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