The publication was purchased by Buzzfeed in NovemberThe HuffPost has closed down its Canadian site, HuffPost Canada effective immediately, shortly after the business was acquired by Buzzfeed. Many HuffPost Canada reporters have taken to Twitter to express their shock at the newsHuffPost Canada and Quebec are closing, several weeks after we were bought by BuzzFeed. pic.twitter.com/3KEndpH82b — Samantha Beattie (@Samantha_KB) March 9, 2021HuffPost Canada and Quebec are shutting down effective March 15. (1/x) pic.twitter.com/xphgR3F8UI — HuffPost Union (@HuffPostUnion) March 9, 2021In Canada, the layoffs and site closure come two weeks after its employees filed for union certification. According to the HuffPost itself: "HuffPost Canada will also shutter operations later this month."

Source: Huffington Post March 09, 2021 18:45 UTC