Fuel independent Canadian journalism.
Maplestime is an independent, reader-first news publication covering Canada — with Winnipeg at its heart. No corporate owners, no paywall, no agenda except the truth. Your donation keeps our reporters on the ground and the site fast, free, and open for every reader.
Every dollar goes straight into the journalism. One-time only — no subscription, no strings, no fundraising target. Give what you can, when you can.
What your donation does
- $5 — Buys coffee for a reporter chasing a story at Winnipeg city hall.
- $10 — Keeps our Winnipeg city-hall coverage going for a week.
- $25 — Funds a full day of original Canadian reporting.
- $50 — Powers a week of Manitoba legislature coverage.
- $100 — Makes you a founding supporter of independent Canadian news.
Where your money goes
- Reporting — paying writers to cover the stories that matter to Canadians.
- Technology — keeping maplestime.com fast, secure, and free for everyone.
- Independence — no corporate sponsors calling the shots on what we cover.
Donation FAQ
Is my donation tax-deductible?
No. Maplestime is an independent publication, not a registered charity, so donations are not eligible for tax receipts.
Is this a monthly subscription?
No — all donations are one-time only. Give what you can, when you can.
Is my payment secure?
Yes. Donations are processed over a secure, encrypted connection.
Can I get a refund?
If something went wrong with your donation, contact us and we will make it right.
Secure donation · One-time only · No paywall, ever.
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