16-11-2018 19:15 via saultonline.com

Federal fall update expected to offer more support for struggling news industry

OTTAWA — The federal government is expected to lay out fresh plans next week to support Canada’s struggling news industry. The measures, expected in Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s fall economic statement Wednesday, will be designed to help journalism remain viable after years of shrinking advertising revenues. The decline has already shuttered newsrooms, led to job cuts in many others, and eroded coverage of 
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