Hey listeners! This week Ernesto and Millee talk about the importance of supporting local, community journalism and how vital it is to have proper representation of those communities in newsrooms. 

LINKS: 

Postmedia closing papers: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/postmedia-manitoba-papers-closing-1.5547793

Papers closing over 10 years: https://j-source.ca/article/over-250-canadian-news-media-outlets-have-closed-in-the-last-ten-years/ \

Can the media survive COVID-19: https://www.thestar.com/business/2020/05/06/will-canadas-media-survive-the-pandemic-fifty-papers-have-closed-in-just-the-last-six-weeks.html

Imani Walker and Wendy Mesley: https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5629414

Christine Genier, host of Yukon Morning, quit after calling for change live on air: https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5616241

QUICK CORRECTIONS: 

By the time this podcast was released, five new cases of COVID-19 were found on PEI. These are said to have no connection with the Atlantic Bubble that opened on July 3.