Jen Gerson to talk at VIU about free speech and the Online News Act

Jen Gerson, national commentator and co-founder of The Line, will be speaking at Vancouver Island University on Wednesday, January 10 on “Free speech in the digital age.”

NewsMick SweetmanJanuary 10, 2024Vancouver Island University, Online News Act, Muslim Women's Club, Meta, Google

Courtenay city council votes to keep advertising with Meta

Courtenay city council voted to accept a staff report at their meeting on Wednesday that recommended that the city continue advertising on Facebook and Instagram as parent company Meta continues to block news in Canada.

NewsMick SweetmanSeptember 5, 2023Courtenay, City of Courtenay, Online News Act, Meta, Facebook, Instagram

Nanaimo city council rejects Meta advertising ban

Nanaimo city council voted down a motion by Coun. Paul Manly for the city to stop advertising on Meta social media platforms Facebook and Instagram yesterday.

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