Comparison

TVA Nouvelles vs Canada Press

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TVA Nouvelles

Stay informed with real-time Quebec and international news. Get breaking news alerts, watch live video content, and access regionalized news updates. Easily share stories and explore viral content.

Highlights
  • Regionalized content
  • Live video for breaking news
  • News and show video sections
  • Important news alerts
  • Quebec and international news
  • Viral content from LE BUZZ
  • Social media sharing
Features
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L'application TVA Nouvelles est la plus récente addition à l'offre numérique la plus puissante au Québec, dans le domaine de l'information. Simple d'utilisation, fluide et intuitive, l'application TVA Nouvelles représente la meilleure façon de suivre l'actualité québécoise et internationale en temps réel. Que vous soyez devant votre téléviseur, sur votre ordinateur ou votre appareil mobile, vous pouvez désormais suivre les nouvelles de dernière heure en direct, comme si vous y étiez. Fonctionnalités : - Contenu régionalisé - Accès à du contenu vidéo en direct lors de « breaking news » - Sections vidéos de nouvelles et d'émission en continu - Alertes pour les nouvelles les plus importantes - Toute l'actualité québécoise et internationale - Contenu insolite et viral de la section LE BUZZ - Partage facile sur les réseaux sociaux - Redirection rapide vers QUB radio et TVA Sports - Sauvegarde de nouvelles à partir d’un signet

About

Canada Press

Access over 500 news feeds from 110 Canadian newspapers and magazines in one place. Stay updated with daily, weekly, and monthly publications, and discover local news near you. Share articles, search by keywords, and receive push notifications for your favorite sources.

Highlights
  • Access 500+ news feeds
  • Browse daily, weekly, monthly press
  • Locate local newspapers
  • Receive push notifications
  • Search articles by keywords
  • Share news with friends
Features
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Explore more than 500 news feeds from 110 Canadian newspapers and magazines. *** ALL THE NEWS IN A SINGLE APP *** ► Daily press (National & local) ► Weekly press ► Monthly press ► Internet press Among the features : ▷ Locate local newspapers near your location. ▷ Receive by push the latest updates of your favorite newspapers. ▷ Share news with your friends ▷ Search articles by keywords *** FREE APP *** Enjoy this amazing app. *** PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION *** - Remove advertising in the app - Remove limit on the number of posts - Direct access to website reader (when available) END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY : http://www.babdreams.com/privacy

Screenshots

TVA Nouvelles4 screens
Canada Press4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TVA Nouvelles at none against Canada Press's 4. TVA Nouvelles also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (31K vs 55). Canada Press's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Canada Press sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. TVA Nouvelles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for TVA Nouvelles against 4.6 for Canada Press. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TVA Nouvelles has 31K ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of TVA Nouvelles's written reviews are positive against 59% of Canada Press's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TVA Nouvelles ships an update every 3 weeks, Canada Press every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TVA Nouvelles versus Canada Press: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTVA NouvellesCanada Press
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (31K ratings) — better4.6 (55 ratings)
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews — better59.3% of reviews
Number of ratings31K — better55
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB12 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGroupe TVA Inc.Studio BabDreams

Customer experience

TVA Nouvelles

All ratings30,506 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews498 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative14.1%

Canada Press

All ratings55 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive59.3%
Neutral8.5%
Negative32.2%

Bugs and requests

TVA Nouvelles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Canada Press

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App will no longer display any articles, blank white screen
  • Bug with alerts deleting all other alerts

Requested features

7 requests
  • Indicate paywall articles with a “$”
  • Segregate free sources from paywall sources
  • Delete papers that won’t let you into items after quota
  • Include some dissident reporting
  • Fix bug with alerts deleting other alerts
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  • Adjust font size
  • Include a few international sources

In-app purchases

None

TVA Nouvelles

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Canada Press

Subscriptions4
  • 1 month$0.991 Month
  • 3 months$1.993 Months
  • 6 months$3.996 Months
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  • 1 year$5.991 Year

Questions

Is TVA Nouvelles free?
TVA Nouvelles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canada Press free?
Canada Press is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TVA Nouvelles or Canada Press?
TVA Nouvelles is rated higher. TVA Nouvelles averages 4.6 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while Canada Press averages 4.6 from 55 ratings.
Do TVA Nouvelles or Canada Press have ads?
Both TVA Nouvelles and Canada Press show ads.
Which is updated more often, TVA Nouvelles or Canada Press?
TVA Nouvelles ships an update every 3 weeks, and Canada Press every 12 months. Most recently, TVA Nouvelles was updated on November 12, 2026 and Canada Press on November 11, 2026.

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