Marija Djukic
Rabble.ca relaunches with new interactive features
The Toronto-based indie news media site adds live streaming and content-sharing tools.
Montreal, Toronto and Calgary are welcoming the most new immigrants
The quarterly research report Momentum: Demographic Insights finds Toronto’s largest influx is from India, while Montreal is attracting immigrants from China, Algeria and Morocco.
Chartattack.com gets more social
The relaunched music-mag site now features a ‘self-serve’ ad management system, among other new features.
Stick-on Mos grow piggyback-style on ads near you
A moustache-growing charity event is getting a shave from Philips and spirits from Canadian Club.
Cundari gets the ROM sparkling
The Toronto agency is using multiple media outlets to achieve maximum shine for the Nature of Diamonds exhibition.
Best Buy sells mobile superiority with new online search tool
Given the complexity of the cell phone category, Best Buy Mobile determined a site that enables comparison shopping is the best advertising avenue.
OBN adds video ads to Vancouver’s Canada Place
Outdoor Broadcast Network expands its reach in Western Canada.
Ontario Power Authority ranks #1 in radio advertising
Media Monitors – Oct. 13 to 19, 2008
It’s getting cold out there. So SellOffVacations.com enters the top 10.
Hudon named new president of Marketel
Isabelle Hudon takes the helm on Nov. 3, while Jacques Duval delves deeper into new media.
Toyota building SCION buzz via the web
The auto co hopes to entice young consumers with grassroots marketing efforts.
Ford awarding LG phones at L’Oreal Fashion Week
The ‘text-in-to-win’ contest pimps Ford’s new Lincoln MKS at the event, which is hosting more than 20,000 fashionistas.
Teletoon adds new contests to GO! microsite
ZO brings Fruity Cheerios into the game.
Conservative Party of Canada takes second place (in radio advertising):
Media Monitors – Oct. 6 to 12, 2008
Although Wal-Mart remains #1, the Conservatives dug deep into their election kitty and zoomed to #2.
Soko attracts some traffic at DriverSense.com
The new site gleaned 8,000 unique visitors last month.
CTV picks up Merlin for midseason magic
The one-hour all-ages fantasy series is set to join CTV’s 2009 lineup after attracting 7.15 million viewers in the UK last month.
