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The Weather Network launches AI-powered ‘Your Weather Assistant’

Pelmorex Corp., parent company of The Weather Network, MétéoMédia, Eltiempo.es, Clima, and Otempo.pt weather brands, has announced the launch of a new generative-AI powered tool...

Online & Digital Media News – Google preparing to exclude Canadian news sites from search results

Google is preparing to exclude Canadian news sites from its search engines, starting in December. Despite ongoing discussions with the government, the web giant...

Online & Digital Media News – Traffic referrals to news sites collapsing, says Similarweb data

Similarweb has released new data that shows traffic referrals to the top global news sites from Facebook and X (the app formerly known as...

Online & Digital Media News – Leger research indicates 59% of Canadians think Meta should lift news ban

Leger research conducted in mid-September, indicates nearly half of Canadians (47%) have seen changes in their online feed since Meta blocked news content in...

Online & Digital Media News – Metroland Media Group lays off 600 amid bankruptcy filing

Nordstar Capital-owned Metroland Media Group (MMG) is transitioning its community publications to a digital-only model and exiting the flyer business as the company undertakes...

Metroland Media Group moves to digital-only model, lays off 600

Nordstar Capital-owned Metroland Media Group (MMG) is transitioning its community publications to a digital-only model and exiting the flyer business as the company undertakes...

Online & Digital Media News – OverActive Media unveils Content Creator Academy

OverActive Media has unveiled its Content Creator Academy, a roster of 20 diverse influencers that represent the Toronto Ultra, Toronto Defiant and MAD Lions...

Online & Digital Media News – T.O. Webfest marks 10th anniversary

T.O. Webfest marks its 10th anniversary, Sept. 19-20, highlighted by keynote speaker Christina Jennings, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Shaftesbury. Her keynote will offer...

Online & Digital Media News – FRIENDS urges Meta users to ‘go dark’

FRIENDS is leading a 48-hour boycott of Facebook and Instagram this week, in response to Meta’s move to block news on its platforms in...

FRIENDS leading Meta boycott over news blocking

Public broadcasting and Canadian culture advocate FRIENDS is leading a boycott of Facebook and Instagram, in response to Meta's move to block news on...

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