Fifty new outlets, 250 journalists: Canadian startup unveils plan to revive local news

Postmedia, one of Canada’s largest media companies, announced a deal to trade community newspapers with TorStar in 2017, the year 36 community newspapers closed. Photograph: Darryl Dyck/AP

Postmedia, one of Canada’s largest media companies, announced a deal to trade community newspapers with TorStar in 2017, the year 36 community newspapers closed. Photograph: Darryl Dyck/AP

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/03/local-media-can-survive-the-canadian-team-building-a-future-for-community-news