Canada’s media crunch has prompted a federal minister to cite concerns for democracy as papers close, newsrooms merge and more of the country’s outlets come under the control of handful of companies.
Canadian newsrooms are shrinking as an oil shock rocks the economy and curtails the appetite of advertisers. The media retreat is touching small-city newspapers thousands of kilometres apart and television stations owned by larger telecom companies that struggle to turn a profit.
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