The existence and mission of NL community newspaper Wreckhouse Weekly are threatened by Meta's blocking of Canadian journalistic content

Published: Aug. 7, 2023, 2:40 a.m.

Like many news outlets, the independent community newspaper Wreckhouse Weekly in southwestern Newfoundland attracted many of its readers thanks to its content being shared on Facebook and Instagram. Now, the parent company for those social media platforms, Meta, is blocking news content. Rene Roy is editor-in-chief of Wreckhouse Weekly.