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Spotted! Reese’s taps a Québec tradition to build a sugar shack

The initiative builds on the brand’s previous efforts to promote Big Cup with Caramel during National Caramel Day.

CosmoBlue Media rebranding after Cineplex Store acquisition

The move signals a deepened investment in the Canadian market, the company says.

AI this week: Cairns Oneil invests in AI, Dentsu signs EU pact

Plus, CMA launches new AI resources.

Media Moves: Snapchat launches new AI ad format

Plus, Netflix Games is launching a new mobile kids app called The World of Peppa Pig.

All streamed out? SVOD growth stalls: MTM

Paid TV subscriptions have fallen from 82% a decade ago to just 60% today.

TikTok ban delayed for second time

Execs from Involved Media and Cairns Oneil weigh in the recent ban delay and one of its potential suitors.

U.S. puts pressure on Canada’s digital policies

Behind the tariff talk, a deeper dispute is brewing among platforms and publishers.

Is Google backing away from news? Media execs weigh in

As the tech giant questions the value of news, Canadian media is facing scrutiny but also a renewed sense of purpose.

Jungle Media and Camp Jefferson merge with Mekanism

Brooke Leland, former president at Jungle, will spearhead media at the new agency.

CBC: Junos finds its highest-ever streaming audience

The Canadian music awards were streamed more than 762,000 times, an increase of nearly 400% over the 2024 awards.

Bell Media hires former Snap vet to support digital efforts

The senior exec joins in a newly created role, signalling Bell’s deeper push into digital advertising and partnerships.

People Moves: Cossette Media appoints VP, IAB names co-chair

Plus, Initiative’s Pascaline Forget named to IAB Canada’s Gaming Committee.

Rogers Arena’s digital upgrade includes zone-specific messaging

Creative Realities marks its first full-scale deployment in Canada’s IPTV and live venue industry.

Basis is launching geo-targeting for political districts

The platform automates political district targeting and ad compliance for Canadian elections.

Pet Valu using Canadians’ screens to inspire playtime with pets

The brand’s new ad will air on Home Network, Amazon Prime, mobile games and social media.