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<section data-block-level-container="ClassicSection" fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" id="isPasted" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" tabindex="-1">Dave Obee will discuss the state of Canadian news media. Newspaper publications around the world are under threat of closure as digital social media is replacing traditional means of news broadcasting. &nbsp;Dave will discuss the challenges in today&#39;s ever changing media environment.<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Dave Obee is editor and publisher of the Times Colonist. He started his newspaper career in Kamloops, and then worked in several cities in British Columbia and Alberta before coming to Victoria in 1997. He has won several awards for journalism and public service, and holds an honorary degree from the University of Victoria. Dave has also written a dozen books on local and family history.</section><section data-block-level-container="ClassicSection" fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" tabindex="-1"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></section><section data-block-level-container="ClassicSection" fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" tabindex="-1"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 13px;" style="font-size: 13px; box-sizing: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">Rob Shemilt<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">President</span></span></section>

<section>Dave Obee will discuss the state of Canadian news media. Newspaper publications around the world are under threat of closure as digital social media is replacing traditional means of news broadcasting.  Dave will discuss the challenges in today's ever changing media environment.<br /><br />Dave Obee is editor and publisher of the Times Colonist. He started his newspaper career in Kamloops, and then worked in several cities in British Columbia and Alberta before coming to Victoria in 1997. He has won several awards for journalism and public service, and holds an honorary degree from the University of Victoria. Dave has also written a dozen books on local and family history.</section><section><br /></section><section><span><span>Rob Shemilt<br />President</span></span></section>

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Dave Obee, Editor and Publisher of the Times Colonist - The State of Canadian News Media

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