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News Media Canada

Total program funding for LJI: $50M over 5 years1.

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Total program funding for LJI: $50M over 5 years

DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital
“Launched 2019. Total program funding: $50M over 5 years originally;”
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"editorial walls remain"
Asserted by News Media Canada · stance: pro
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
The Canadian Economic Dossier (1994–May 2026) ↗
2019
2019
Launch of Local Journalism Initiative
2021
2021-22
Top-up payments for LJI