Local Journalism Initiative
From Canadian Heritage
The Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) supports the creation of original civic journalism that covers the diverse needs of underserved communities across Canada.
- Amount
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Who can apply
- Organizations not confirmed - check the funder's page
- Where you must live
- Not found
- Art forms
- Writing, Theatre, Community arts
- Application fee
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Kind
- Grant
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Eligibility
The following organizations are eligible for funding to administer the Local Journalism Initiative and its Changing Narratives Fund stream: a press agency a private news organization a non-profit news organization Private non-community broadcasters and the CBC/Radio-Canada are not eligible . Organizations must also operate in 1 of the following fields: written press community radio stations community television stations online news services The objective must be to increase local civic journalism in underserved communities .
What to send
Not stated on the funder's page
Not yet checked against the funder's page.
Complete: all key details were found.
Source: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/local-journalism-initiative.html (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 10, 2026.
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