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Gordon Cameron

Gordon Cameron is president and interim executive director of the Ontario Community Newspapers Association. He can be reached at g.cameron@ocna.org.

Local news is still readily available online, despite the efforts of Meta and Google

Gordon Cameron August 9, 2023Columns

Well, we knew it was going to happen, and it finally has. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has started blocking Canadian news from its social media platforms.

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We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

Fort44 in Teeswater is focused on the local connection

On Clinton Street, Fort44 Inc.’s office sits just beyond the 44th parallel – a geographical nod to the IT company’s local mentality.

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County

The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page.