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The Toronto Star has announced it’s shutting down its tablet app Star Touch

The Toronto Star has announced it’s shutting down its tablet app Star Touch on Aug. 1, just two years after its launch. The newspaper...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has categorically rejected a recommendation from Liberal members of the Commons heritage committee

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has categorically rejected a recommendation from Liberal members of the Commons heritage committee that Ottawa impose a five per cent...

Ezra Levant, head of conservative news site Rebel Media, is suing an Ottawa Twitter user

Ezra Levant, head of conservative news site Rebel Media, is suing an Ottawa Twitter user who suggested the Rebel and/or Levant stood to financially...

The 2017 Digital Publishing Awards were announced June 1

The 2017 Digital Publishing Awards were announced June 1. The Globe and Mail took home 12 awards, including Best Social Storytelling, while Canadian Art...

Videotron has filed a review application with the CRTC following an April 20 ruling ordering it to stop offering its customers its Unlimited Music...

Videotron has filed a review application with the CRTC following an April 20 ruling ordering it to stop offering its customers its Unlimited Music...

The CBC has been found not guilty of criminal contempt over a publication ban after refusing to remove stories published to its website before...

ONLINE/DIGITAL: The CBC has been found not guilty of criminal contempt over a publication ban after refusing to remove stories published to its website before...

Facebook beat estimates for Q1 reporting $8.03 billion in revenue

Facebook beat estimates for Q1 reporting $8.03 billion in revenue. The social network reached 1.94 billion users, up from 1.86 billion last quarter, growing...

Twitter is ramping up its video content, announcing 14 new, renewed or expanded deals for live sports, concerts, news and entertainment content

Twitter is ramping up its video content, announcing 14 new, renewed or expanded deals for live sports, concerts, news and entertainment content with Major...

In response to Videotron’s Unlimited Music Service, the CRTC has declared that Internet service providers should treat all data traffic equally

In response to Videotron’s Unlimited Music Service, which allows subscribers to stream music without impacting their data plans, the CRTC has declared that Internet...

Netflix has released its Q1 earnings with the company stating it hit 98.75 million memberships

ONLINE/DIGITAL: Netflix has released its Q1 earnings with the company stating it hit 98.75 million memberships at the end of 2016, amounting to a one-year...

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