
Facebook releases Canadian user metrics
According to the social media platform, it has 19 million monthly active users on desktop and 13 million on mobile devices.

Kia gets into the fashion fold with Flare
The car company has integrated itself into a fashion spread in the Rogers Media title’s September issue.

Cord-cutting in Canada continues, gathers pace
Continuing subscriber losses by Canadian cable, satellite and phone carriers mirrors the U.S. market, according to the latest research from Boon Dog Professional Services.

OMAC unveils updates
Organization president Rosanne Caron on changes to its resources, including market overviews for major centres across Canada.

Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life keeps it simple
The organization is launching a multi-platform PSA campaign that drives home how easy it is to support the cause.

How Toronto Star’s paywall will operate
The Star Media Group paper has rolled out a soft launch of its new subscriber program, called Digital Access.

Moms’ moods inspire Walmart
From the emotional to the ultra-organized, the retailer showcases multiple mom personas in its new back-to-school campaign.

Back-to-school spending jumps
Montreal’s Ernst & Young forecasts the highest growth since the 2008 recession.

Spotted! Deep ‘n Delicious goes on tour
McCain Foods is visiting four family-oriented destinations this summer in support of its iconic cake reboot.

Samsung explores natural ‘Tabitats’
The tech brand is showing off its tablet variety with a new digital-only initiative that pokes fun at nature shows.

Globe and Mail stops print delivery in Newfoundland, Labrador and parts of B.C.
Publisher and CEO Phillip Crawley on the decision to stop sending printed copies to those areas of the country.

Old El Paso starts a dinner revolution
The General Mills brand is launching a new product message and tagline with “You Mexi-Can.”

Amazing Race Canada outpaces competition: BBM
The reality show nabbed 2.91 million viewers, while CTV Evening News was the top weekly show for July 29 to Aug. 4.