by Shirley Muir

THIS was not a bad week for journalism — as some would have you believe.

The decision by Postmedia to close its Manitoba weeklies, from Selkirk to Stonewall, was predictable if you were watching — or reading.

I’ve been following the demise of the Postmedia weeklies from Selkirk, where I’ve had the good fortune to live in a two-newspaper town, for years. Every Thursday I get Postmedia’s Selkirk Journal and read more...