Our Commitment to Publishers
TheOnlineNews.ca is committed to respecting the rights of publishers, journalists, photographers, content creators, and copyright holders.
Our platform operates as an independent news directory and news discovery service. We help readers discover headlines from trusted news organizations and connect directly with the original publisher.
We value the work performed by news organizations and believe quality journalism is essential to an informed public.
How TheOnlineNews.ca Works
TheOnlineNews.ca does not create, rewrite, or republish full news articles from third-party publishers.
Our platform may display:
- Article headlines
- Source attribution
- Publication information
- Limited excerpts when available through publisher-provided feeds
- Links directing readers to the original publisher’s website
When users click a headline, they are taken directly to the original source to access the full article.
All articles, images, videos, trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property remain the property of their respective owners.
Our Relationship with Publishers
TheOnlineNews.ca exists to help readers discover and access original journalism from trusted news organizations. We consider publishers valuable partners in that mission.
Our goal is to direct readers to original reporting produced by professional news organizations while respecting publisher rights, intellectual property, and editorial independence.
Our platform is designed to provide visibility and referral traffic to original news sources by connecting readers directly to the publisher’s website, where the complete article and related content can be accessed.
We do not seek to replace publishers, compete with original reporting, or reproduce full articles. Rather, we aim to support access to trusted journalism by helping readers discover reputable news organizations and their work.
If a publisher, rights holder, or authorized representative has any concerns regarding content displayed on our platform, we are committed to working cooperatively, professionally, and in good faith to address those concerns.
Copyright Respect
We strive to provide proper attribution and respect the intellectual property rights of all publishers and content creators.
If you are a publisher, copyright holder, or authorized representative and believe that content appearing on TheOnlineNews.ca:
- Infringes your copyright;
- Contains inaccurate attribution;
- Includes information that should be corrected;
- Should be modified or removed for any legitimate reason;
we encourage you to contact us directly.
We review all requests promptly, fairly, and in good faith.
Requesting Content Review, Modification, or Removal
To help us process your request efficiently, please include:
- Your full name and organization.
- Your relationship to the publisher or copyright holder.
- The URL(s) on TheOnlineNews.ca related to your request.
- A description of the issue.
- The action you are requesting (correction, modification, removal, etc.).
- Any supporting documentation or evidence, if applicable.
Our Review Process
Upon receiving a request, we will:
- Review the information provided.
- Evaluate the request in a timely manner.
- Contact you if additional information is required.
- Take appropriate action where warranted.
Depending on the circumstances, actions may include:
- Updating attribution information.
- Correcting displayed information.
- Modifying content presentation.
- Removing content from our platform.
Good Faith Cooperation
TheOnlineNews.ca believes in maintaining positive and respectful relationships with publishers and content creators.
We recognize and appreciate the investment, expertise, and effort required to produce quality journalism. Our objective is to support the visibility and accessibility of trusted reporting while respecting the rights and interests of the organizations that create it.
If concerns arise regarding content displayed on our platform, we encourage direct communication so that issues can be resolved quickly, fairly, and professionally.
Contact Information
Publisher, Copyright, and Content Requests
Email: info@TheOnlineNews.ca
Suggested Subject Line:
“Publisher Request” or “Copyright Request”
We appreciate the work of journalists, editors, photographers, publishers, and content creators around the world. We remain committed to helping readers discover trusted journalism while respecting intellectual property rights, editorial ownership, and the important role publishers play in informing the public.