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The existence of Magazines Week is reason enough to celebrate

This is Magazines Week in Toronto, with two conferences -- Magnet, run by Magazines Canada and its partners and Magazines University, run by Canadian Business Press. As a result, there are something like 75 different seminars over the space of a week, addressing issues that are of interest to people in the magazine business.In many cases, our Canadian colleagues are talking of issues ranging from

Filipino magazine highlights players in the hotel trade in B. C.

Living Today, the Filipino Canadian magazine published out of Surrey, B. C. has just issued its fourth number. Every issue highlights Filipino Canadian success stories, but this issue contains a bumper crop, highlighting leaders in the hotel, hospitality and tourism industry of British Columbia.

Scotland may give teens free newspaper subs

Earlier this year, the French government launched a program to help the French newspaper industry by giving a free newspaper subscription to every 18-year-old in the country. Now it looks like Scotland may follow suit.According to a report in the Press Gazette, the Scottish government has been asked by distribution firm Menzies Group to provide a free subscription to the newspaper of their choice

Toronto Life and the case of the little red dress

Toronto Life magazine's style blog tapped into a motherlode of online controversy this week when blogger Courtney Shea featured an apparently innocuous Q & A about a "best dressed" socialite named Deena Pantalone and her economical little red cocktail dress.Pantalone (whose dad is president of National Homes in Toronto and who is a partner with her siblings in a local development firm) claimed

Rian Johnson - The Brothers Bloom Q&A

Senior Editor Jeff Goldsmith interviews writer-director Rian Johnson about The Brothers Bloom

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Top towns for doing business in Alberta not necessarily the big towns

Alberta Venture magazine has showcased 10 communities in the province that are best when it comes to doing business and the result -- based on factors such as rental rates, land costs, taxes, market size, transportation access, licensing fees, average income, cost of living, post-secondary institutions and other amenities -- are sometimes surprising."The change in the economy has really shuffled