The Canadian Press goes "for profit"

It's no longer a news co-op: The Canadian Press officially closed the deal and is now owned by Torstar, The Globe and Mail and La Presse:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/media-group-buys-the-canadian-press/article1815549/

The ethics of unpublishing

Hot off the presses from the Canadian Association of Journalists:

http://www.caj.ca/?p=1134

The end of newspapers?

Ross Dawson's trends blog contains some grim predictions for the lifespan of newspapers across the globe, as news organizations go digital and citizen "journalists" offer and interact more with data. Check out his map, which includes predictions for Canadian newspapers (the map is a couple of items down in the blog):
http://www.rossdawsonblog.com/