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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community Radio Associations Recognise Government Funding August 31st, 2020, Ottawa (Ontario) – The Minister of Canadian Heritage announced in May details of the $500 million COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations directly supporting …

The Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) has just opened applications for the second phase of the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI). This program, which is funded by the government of Canada, will fund the hiring of a journalist to create local news content for stations located in underserved communities.

Several provinces have declared radio as an essential service. In many communities, their local radio station is a reliable and constant connection to their community and local updates for COVID-19. Community Radio has shown incredible resilience and perseverance in the …

The NCRA/ANREC has issued guidance to stations related to COVID-19. Starting March 11th we have provided in-station posters around and provided an English and French langauge PSA promoting proper hand washing and other information. In addition, the NCRA/ANREC provided our …

The NCRA/ANREC has re-located (a 3rd time in the last year and a bit) to a new office due to the others closing while we were there. The NCRA/ANREC office now located at:NCRA/ANREC331 Cooper StreetSuite 601Ottawa, OntarioK2P 0G5 Please update …