Death by 5,000 Cuts: More bad news for Canadian media

This time the bad news was Bell, announcing layoffs of nearly 5,000 people, shuttering more media outlets and canceling local newscasts – including the decades-old flagship investigative news program W5 (which will be “repurposed”). And who is to blame? Why, the Feds of course, says Bell.


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Applications Are Now Open for Curious Public’s 2nd Annual James Bullbrook Memorial Scholarship

Toronto, Ontario, January 25, 2024 – Curious Public announced today that applications are open for its second annual James Bullbrook Memorial Scholarship; a $500 US award to be used towards a skateboarding session at Camp Woodward PA, in honour of our late friend and colleague, James Bullbrook. 


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3 Ways to Use Numbers More Effectively in Communications

Numbers don't lie, but numbers don't convince people either - not without a story. Lloyd Rang highlights three tips that communications and marketing professionals can leverage to make the data in presentations, speeches, and articles more effective.


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“Practice, practice, practice!”: Your best defense in a crisis

In our most recent episode of Comms In Question, Anne Marie Aikins asked panelists to talk about the government issues, personnel scandals and emergency response missteps that had Canadian communicators scrambling this year. Shannon Currie captures the top three things Marketing and Communications professionals need to do ahead of a crisis.


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