Panel

The Fight for Local News: Who Pays for Journalism in Canada?

DATE

Apr 5, 2025

START TIME

9:55 a.m.

END TIME

10:50 a.m.

LOCATION

Ted Rogers School of Management - Room B

Speakers

Gabrielle Brassard-Lecours

Teresa Marques

Eden Fineday

Elamin Abdelmahmoud

Lydia Miljan

With rising disinformation and shrinking local news, private, philanthropic, and government players are stepping in—but their roles remain debated. How can we build a thriving, diverse news ecosystem that serves all communities? Join us for a critical conversation on the challenges, new business models, and the future of local journalism.