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MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
From the PAGE 14 MONDAY APRIL 13, 2020 MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7 West Yellowhead MLA
Publisher’s Desk Martin Long
Dana McArthur
Member Canadian Association of Journalists PAGE 6 MONDAY JUNE 22, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
T he Weekly ANCHOR HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM
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GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT Relaunch —not relapse THE
Letter to the Editor Policy:
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Letter to the Editor Policy also noticed a decided home if you are sick.
WORLD
From the
lapse in public health Publisher’s Desk - Avoid touching The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor practices by many your face. All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
Dana McArthur
SINCE IT
people out and about Member Canadian Association of Journalists - Wear a mask in
recently? public places where who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
All letters are published at the discretion of the Physical distancing, keeping a distance of letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also include
WAS FLAT.
editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for directional arrows in stores, and frequent 2 metres is difficult. the address and telephone number (which will not be published).
With the compounded financial,
clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the hand washing are beginning to be ignored emotional, and physical hardships The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from
print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
by a significant number of people.
name of the writer —and must also include the We are all weary of the distancing and Albertans have shown a remarkable Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or beliefs
address and telephone number (which will not be heightened sense of alert of the past few fortitude getting to stage 2. The health of this newspaper.
published). The publisher will consider withholding months. However, there is a reason that measures we have adhered to up until now
have allowed businesses to slowly reopen,
most car accidents take place within just
the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 30 kms of home —that's when we are schools to plan welcoming students back,
concern of reprisals. most likely to relax and drop our guard. and larger gatherings are even possible
—we are winning the battle!
Even though we are now in stage 2 of
Letters published do not necessarily reflect the the re-launch, it's important to continue to So, let's all keep up the effort and not
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policies or beliefs of this newspaper. take precautions. Many of the laws drop our guard at this critical stage, T NEED
enacted to protect us from Covid-19 are because the consequences of a relapse
still in place for a reason. now —are just too great for everyone. NEW
Business owners and the public all need
WE HAVE RESUMED
WE HAVE RESUMED
Riding Update: to help support a healthy relaunch by The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian by News Media Canada chair Bob Cox WEBDONUTS
following public health measures,
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Open Letter: practicing physical distancing and good Local Independent Newspaper SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Media Circulation OUR PHOTO SERVICES
Audit
OUR PHOTO SERVICES
Your
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
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Alberta
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responsibly.
The thirst for coverage of how the COVID-19 pandemic is turning the world upside-down has doubled, even tripled, the audiences of news publishers over the past two months. Readers have turned overwhelmingly to
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CHECKING Letter to the Editor - Isolate if you're feeling sick. Edson & District trusted news sources for information on the impact of the deadly virus on their communities.
- When out, maintain physical distancing
Skyrocketing demand for your products is supposed to drive revenues in the same direction. Yet the very existence of many news outlets is in question as they deal with falling revenues that have caused layoffs, pay cuts
FIREARMS AND MORE
FIREARMS AND MORE
THE of 2 metres. Chamber of and closures.
In the news business, as in so many areas, the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted and magnified a festering problem — publishers are not paid for content that is widely used in the digital world.
- Wash your hands frequently for at least
Shaylyn
WORLD 20 seconds with warm water and soap. Commerce Dana McArthur Sales Representative Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton broadcasting a concert by Celine Dion, but not paying for her songs.
Cassie
Sue Ann
The big search and social platforms sell billions of dollars of advertising, but don't share it with news publishers who generate content that attracts a lot of eyeballs to those platforms. It's a bit like a TV network
Writer
Common
Publisher/Owner
Writer
Reporter
Canadian Association
- Cover coughs and sneezes and stay
Canadian Association
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
BY APPOINTMENT
BY APPOINTMENT
SINCE IT It will take action by the federal government to tackle this problem. The COVID-19 experience shows why action needs to be taken now.
Other governments have acted. Australia has announced it will force Google and Facebook to pay for news content, sharing ad revenues with publishers. The Australian government fast-tracked plans to do this because
ONLY - PLEASE CALL
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WAS FLAT. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY of the collapse in news-media revenue related to COVID-19.
Google and Facebook have some programs to support journalism, but they have always refused to negotiate any kind of comprehensive compensation for the content of news publishers that appears on their platforms.
Jim Eglinski internet ad revenues, which more than quadrupled over the decade, to $7.7 billion. Facebook and Google have gained a chokehold selling ads on their platforms, and account for three-quarters of the online ad market in
US TO BOOK A TIME...
US TO BOOK A TIME...
Canadian daily newspapers have valiantly kept churning out the news over the past decade while watching revenues fall by 50 per cent, to $1.6 billion in 2018. That content often generates the clicks that generate
MP Yellowhead Media Release: EMPLOYMENT/ Utility Operator Trainee Canada.
LOCATION: EDSON, AB
Newspapers have developed significant digital businesses, selling advertising and subscriptions, but the revenues generally fall far short of supporting the robust newsrooms that were traditionally underwritten by print
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
advertising.
Open Letter: COMPETITION NO. 20-009 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Letter to the Editor Policy
In this environment, something had to give eventually. COVID-19 has burst it wide open. In COVID-19 terms, this case has gone from testing positive to requiring attention in the intensive care unit.
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
The federal government has provided extraordinary short-term measures to support workers and businesses, including the news industry. However, a more lasting, sustainable solution is needed to ensure independent,
780-723-5787
780-723-5787
All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
fact-based journalism is alive and healthy across Canada in the future.
West Yellowhead MLA My OPPORTUNITIES Under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor, the Utility must also include the address and telephone number (which will not be published). The
to edit for clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the name of the writer —and
Operator Trainee will work towards certification in the operation
The federal government could mandate a system of royalties in which the internet giants would have to negotiate payments with a coalition of publishers.
6,30
ViewPoint maintenance of Yellowhead County assets. publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
The Weekly Anchor
of water and wastewater systems, and will perform general
This kind of system has long existed in the music industry. It's why TV stations can't steal Celine Dion concerts and radio stations have to pay to play songs.
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Your
case for reprisals.
Organizations representing musicians, songwriters and publishers collect royalties on their behalf every time their work is used commercially, from radio stations to bars, restaurants and even gyms. These groups have
Local Independent Newspaper
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
by Adrienne Tait
Gerald Soroka The position requires the incumbent to be on an on-call their own challenges with the internet, and argue digital platforms are reaping massive value from their work without proper compensation.
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
However, the basic system generates hundreds of millions of dollars for music creators and performers. SOCAN, which represents creators and publishers, reported 2018 royalties of $375 million. That amount would
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schedule and work a forty hour week.
pay for the salaries in all the newsrooms of all the daily newspapers in Canada. And it's five per cent of internet advertising in the country.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Google and Facebook support some journalism, but the support is limited. Both have announced COVID-19 emergency relief funding. Facebook's emergency funding paid a maximum of US$5,000 per publication.
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Gerald Soroka MP Yellowhead The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year. year, Google earned US$4.7 billion in the United States through news-related search and Google News.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
In 2018, Google announced the Google News Initiative, a plan to invest US$300 million over three years to fight misinformation and bolster journalism. The American News Media Alliance estimates that in the same
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
MP Yellowhead To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page The Facebook Journalism Project provides assistance such as newsroom training and an accelerator program to help digital publishers develop their businesses. But there is no direct funding of newsrooms. It's like
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Gerald Soroka https://yhcounty.ca/employment paying for guitar lessons for musicians, but not paying them to perform. 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
In the COVID-19 crisis, news publishers across the country have proven once again just how important their performance is to informing Canadians. It's time for the federal government to push Facebook and Google to
Member of the Edson & District
Canadian
Alberta
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM MP Yellowhead A detailed position description can be found in the job posting provide real support for our newsrooms so they can keep doing this vital task. 780-723-5787 T
Weekly Newspapers
Chamber of Commerce
Audit
Association
780-723-5787
(Full disclosure: This article was published by the Winnipeg Free Press which has received funding from Facebook as part of its accelerator program and its emergency COVID-19 relief.)
online.
The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on Tuesday
June 30, 2020.
We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only
those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
Views & News
Payroll Department by Deanna Mitchener
Yellowhead County
• Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act. 6,300 Audited
CORRECTION The Weekly Anchor The Weekly Anchor
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Your Local Independent Newspaper
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said Your Local Independent Newspaper
$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener 6,300 Audited Circulation 6,300 Audited Circulation
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
6,300 Audited SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON &
YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS! SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
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Media Circulation
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Edson & District 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Media Circulation
Audit
Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Edson & District P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Alberta
Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers Chamber of Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association Chamber of Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers
Alberta
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Commerce Commerce Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Cassie Shaylyn
Media Circulation
Sue Ann
Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Writer
Publisher/Owner
Writer
Reporter
Cassie
Shaylyn
Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Dana McArthur Sue Ann Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
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Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Member of the
Edson & District
Chamber of
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Commerce Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
From the PAGE 14 MONDAY APRIL 13, 2020 MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7 West Yellowhead MLA
Publisher’s Desk Martin Long
Dana McArthur
Member Canadian Association of Journalists PAGE 6 MONDAY JUNE 22, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
T he Weekly ANCHOR HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM
Comment FACT-
ViewPoint
by Cassie Kushniruk CHECKING
GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT Relaunch —not relapse THE
Letter to the Editor Policy:
Letter to the Editor Perhaps you have
Letter to the Editor Policy also noticed a decided home if you are sick.
WORLD
From the
lapse in public health Publisher’s Desk - Avoid touching The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor practices by many your face. All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
Dana McArthur
SINCE IT
people out and about Member Canadian Association of Journalists - Wear a mask in
recently? public places where who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
All letters are published at the discretion of the Physical distancing, keeping a distance of letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also include
WAS FLAT.
editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for directional arrows in stores, and frequent 2 metres is difficult. the address and telephone number (which will not be published).
With the compounded financial,
clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the hand washing are beginning to be ignored emotional, and physical hardships The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from
print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
by a significant number of people.
name of the writer —and must also include the We are all weary of the distancing and Albertans have shown a remarkable Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or beliefs
address and telephone number (which will not be heightened sense of alert of the past few fortitude getting to stage 2. The health of this newspaper.
published). The publisher will consider withholding months. However, there is a reason that measures we have adhered to up until now
have allowed businesses to slowly reopen,
most car accidents take place within just
the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 30 kms of home —that's when we are schools to plan welcoming students back,
concern of reprisals. most likely to relax and drop our guard. and larger gatherings are even possible
—we are winning the battle!
Even though we are now in stage 2 of
Letters published do not necessarily reflect the the re-launch, it's important to continue to So, let's all keep up the effort and not
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
policies or beliefs of this newspaper. take precautions. Many of the laws drop our guard at this critical stage, T NEED
enacted to protect us from Covid-19 are because the consequences of a relapse
still in place for a reason. now —are just too great for everyone. NEW
Business owners and the public all need
WE HAVE RESUMED
WE HAVE RESUMED
Riding Update: to help support a healthy relaunch by The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian by News Media Canada chair Bob Cox WEBDONUTS
following public health measures,
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Open Letter: practicing physical distancing and good Local Independent Newspaper SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Media Circulation OUR PHOTO SERVICES
Audit
OUR PHOTO SERVICES
Your
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Alberta
FACT- hygiene, and continuing to act CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association Newspapers have never been so loved —and never been so neglected.
Weekly Newspapers
responsibly.
The thirst for coverage of how the COVID-19 pandemic is turning the world upside-down has doubled, even tripled, the audiences of news publishers over the past two months. Readers have turned overwhelmingly to
FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
Member of the
CHECKING Letter to the Editor - Isolate if you're feeling sick. Edson & District trusted news sources for information on the impact of the deadly virus on their communities.
- When out, maintain physical distancing
Skyrocketing demand for your products is supposed to drive revenues in the same direction. Yet the very existence of many news outlets is in question as they deal with falling revenues that have caused layoffs, pay cuts
FIREARMS AND MORE
FIREARMS AND MORE
THE of 2 metres. Chamber of and closures.
In the news business, as in so many areas, the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted and magnified a festering problem — publishers are not paid for content that is widely used in the digital world.
- Wash your hands frequently for at least
Shaylyn
WORLD 20 seconds with warm water and soap. Commerce Dana McArthur Sales Representative Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton broadcasting a concert by Celine Dion, but not paying for her songs.
Cassie
Sue Ann
The big search and social platforms sell billions of dollars of advertising, but don't share it with news publishers who generate content that attracts a lot of eyeballs to those platforms. It's a bit like a TV network
Writer
Common
Publisher/Owner
Writer
Reporter
Canadian Association
- Cover coughs and sneezes and stay
Canadian Association
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
BY APPOINTMENT
BY APPOINTMENT
SINCE IT It will take action by the federal government to tackle this problem. The COVID-19 experience shows why action needs to be taken now.
Other governments have acted. Australia has announced it will force Google and Facebook to pay for news content, sharing ad revenues with publishers. The Australian government fast-tracked plans to do this because
ONLY - PLEASE CALL
ONLY - PLEASE CALL
WAS FLAT. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY of the collapse in news-media revenue related to COVID-19.
Google and Facebook have some programs to support journalism, but they have always refused to negotiate any kind of comprehensive compensation for the content of news publishers that appears on their platforms.
Jim Eglinski internet ad revenues, which more than quadrupled over the decade, to $7.7 billion. Facebook and Google have gained a chokehold selling ads on their platforms, and account for three-quarters of the online ad market in
US TO BOOK A TIME...
US TO BOOK A TIME...
Canadian daily newspapers have valiantly kept churning out the news over the past decade while watching revenues fall by 50 per cent, to $1.6 billion in 2018. That content often generates the clicks that generate
MP Yellowhead Media Release: EMPLOYMENT/ Utility Operator Trainee Canada.
LOCATION: EDSON, AB
Newspapers have developed significant digital businesses, selling advertising and subscriptions, but the revenues generally fall far short of supporting the robust newsrooms that were traditionally underwritten by print
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
advertising.
Open Letter: COMPETITION NO. 20-009 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Letter to the Editor Policy
In this environment, something had to give eventually. COVID-19 has burst it wide open. In COVID-19 terms, this case has gone from testing positive to requiring attention in the intensive care unit.
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
The federal government has provided extraordinary short-term measures to support workers and businesses, including the news industry. However, a more lasting, sustainable solution is needed to ensure independent,
780-723-5787
780-723-5787
All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
fact-based journalism is alive and healthy across Canada in the future.
West Yellowhead MLA My OPPORTUNITIES Under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor, the Utility must also include the address and telephone number (which will not be published). The
to edit for clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the name of the writer —and
Operator Trainee will work towards certification in the operation
The federal government could mandate a system of royalties in which the internet giants would have to negotiate payments with a coalition of publishers.
6,30
ViewPoint maintenance of Yellowhead County assets. publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
The Weekly Anchor
of water and wastewater systems, and will perform general
This kind of system has long existed in the music industry. It's why TV stations can't steal Celine Dion concerts and radio stations have to pay to play songs.
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Your
case for reprisals.
Organizations representing musicians, songwriters and publishers collect royalties on their behalf every time their work is used commercially, from radio stations to bars, restaurants and even gyms. These groups have
Local Independent Newspaper
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
by Adrienne Tait
Gerald Soroka The position requires the incumbent to be on an on-call their own challenges with the internet, and argue digital platforms are reaping massive value from their work without proper compensation.
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
However, the basic system generates hundreds of millions of dollars for music creators and performers. SOCAN, which represents creators and publishers, reported 2018 royalties of $375 million. That amount would
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
schedule and work a forty hour week.
pay for the salaries in all the newsrooms of all the daily newspapers in Canada. And it's five per cent of internet advertising in the country.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Google and Facebook support some journalism, but the support is limited. Both have announced COVID-19 emergency relief funding. Facebook's emergency funding paid a maximum of US$5,000 per publication.
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Gerald Soroka MP Yellowhead The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year. year, Google earned US$4.7 billion in the United States through news-related search and Google News.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
In 2018, Google announced the Google News Initiative, a plan to invest US$300 million over three years to fight misinformation and bolster journalism. The American News Media Alliance estimates that in the same
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
MP Yellowhead To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page The Facebook Journalism Project provides assistance such as newsroom training and an accelerator program to help digital publishers develop their businesses. But there is no direct funding of newsrooms. It's like
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Gerald Soroka https://yhcounty.ca/employment paying for guitar lessons for musicians, but not paying them to perform. 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
In the COVID-19 crisis, news publishers across the country have proven once again just how important their performance is to informing Canadians. It's time for the federal government to push Facebook and Google to
Member of the Edson & District
Canadian
Alberta
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM MP Yellowhead A detailed position description can be found in the job posting provide real support for our newsrooms so they can keep doing this vital task. 780-723-5787 T
Weekly Newspapers
Chamber of Commerce
Audit
Association
780-723-5787
(Full disclosure: This article was published by the Winnipeg Free Press which has received funding from Facebook as part of its accelerator program and its emergency COVID-19 relief.)
online.
The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on Tuesday
June 30, 2020.
We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only
those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
Views & News
Payroll Department by Deanna Mitchener
Yellowhead County
• Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act. 6,300 Audited
CORRECTION The Weekly Anchor The Weekly Anchor
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Your Local Independent Newspaper
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said Your Local Independent Newspaper
$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener 6,300 Audited Circulation 6,300 Audited Circulation
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
6,300 Audited SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON &
YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS! SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Member of the Member of the Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian
Media Circulation
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Edson & District 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Media Circulation
Audit
Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Edson & District P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Alberta
Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers Chamber of Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association Chamber of Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers
Alberta
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Commerce Commerce Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Cassie Shaylyn
Media Circulation
Sue Ann
Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Writer
Publisher/Owner
Writer
Reporter
Cassie
Shaylyn
Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Dana McArthur Sue Ann Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Common
Writer
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Fax: (780) 723-5725 Alberta Publisher/Owner Sales Representative Reporter Writer
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers Canadian Association Canadian Association
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Member of the
Edson & District
Chamber of
Cassie
Shaylyn
Sue Ann
Commerce Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
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Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Writer
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