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Doug Ford joins Justin Trudeau as a media sugar daddy - and he'll be keeping an eye out for noncompliant behaviour

Doug Ford joins Justin Trudeau as a media sugar daddy - and he'll be keeping an eye out for noncompliant behaviour

Ontario to subsidize desperate publishers and keep them on a short leash linked to content expectations

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As T.S. Eliot famously wrote in his haunting poem, The Hollow Men, “This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper."

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