Christopher Waddell

Christopher Waddell is is a professor in the school of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University. He is a former CBC Television parliamentary bureau chief and executive producer of news specials as well as a reporter and senior editor at the Globe and Mail and Financial Post.

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Analysis

From media house to charity case: New federal rules allowing news organizations to become non-profits may not be worth the effort for Canada’s struggling media sector

June 22, 2020

For more than a decade, the owners of Canadian news organizations have seen a steady stream of the advertising revenues they need to keep their