Canada’s Premier Publication Highlighting Influential Marketing Leaders.

Marketing News Canada is the national media platform for Canada’s marketing community, now powered by SocialNext.

In January 2025, Marketing News Canada was acquired by SocialNext, the country’s leading marketing event organization. Together, we deliver trusted coverage, live experiences, and meaningful connections for marketers across Canada.

What We Do

Marketing News Canada highlights the people, platforms, and strategies shaping the industry through:

  • Weekly Headlines and Insights — Covering platform updates, brand campaigns, agency news, and more

  • Podcasts and Interviews — In-depth conversations with rising stars and senior leaders

  • Conference Coverage — Exclusive backstage interviews and wrap-ups from every SocialNext event

Who We Serve

Our readers and listeners include agency leaders, in-house teams, nonprofit communicators, and emerging professionals from across the country. We bring practical insights and national perspective to marketers who are serious about staying sharp and connected.

Why It Matters

We believe Canadian marketers deserve a home for relevant news, bold ideas, and peer-driven learning. By combining editorial content with in-person events, Marketing News Canada helps professionals across industries stay informed, inspired, and in sync with where marketing is going next.

Our Contributors

  • Darian Kovacs

    Founding Partner at Jelly Marketing & PR

    Darian Kovacs is the Founding Partner at Jelly Marketing & PR. As the founder of Marketing News Canada, he brings a unique advisory perspective, drawing on his experience building a leading industry news platform. While no longer at the helm, his insights continue to shape the marketing landscape.

  • Mike Morrison

    President of SocialNext

    Mike Morrison is the founder of SocialNext, Canada’s leading marketing conference series, and the voice behind Marketing News Canada. Known for building community-driven events and media, Mike connects thousands of professionals annually through high-impact experiences, tactical insights, and a deep commitment to elevating Canadian marketing.