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La Gazette du commerce et littéraire pour la Ville & District de Montréal, 1778, Montréal, Fleury Mesplet, printer, and Valentin Jautard, editor and journalist; La Gazette de Montréal/The Montreal Gazette, 1785, Montréal, Fleury Mesplet, printer
The Montreal Daily News adopted a tabloid format and introduced a Sunday edition, forcing The Gazette to respond. After the Montreal Daily News closed in 1989, after less than two years in operation, The Gazette kept its Sunday edition going until August 2010. In 1996, the Southam papers were bought by Conrad Black's Hollinger Inc.
He was born in Hamilton, Ontario in 1865, the son of Richard White and Jean Riddel, and was educated in Montreal and at Bishop's College. He was publisher of the Montreal Gazette and editor from 1886 to 1896. [3] White was also director of Stelco, the International Paper Company, the Anglo-American Paper Company and the Montreal Trust Company ...
He then joined the Montreal Gazette as sports editor (for a short time), where his columns continued to appear. [6] He covered the Montreal Canadiens when they won five Stanley Cups in a row in the 1950s, and during their dynasty years in the 1960s and 1970s. [7] Fisher said Habs legend Dickie Moore was his closest friend. [8]
Fleury Mesplet (January 10, 1734 – January 24, 1794) was a French-born Canadian printer best known for founding the Montreal Gazette, Quebec's oldest daily newspaper, in 1778. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Biography
Sir Herbert Samuel Holt (February 12, 1855 – September 28, 1941) was an Irish-born Canadian civil engineer who became a businessman, banker, and corporate director.He was President of the Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal Light, Heat & Power, and a director of some 250 companies worldwide, with assets valued at around $200 million.
Returning to Montreal in 1868, Reade began writing for the Montreal Gazette. In 1870 he became the Gazette's literary editor, and held that position until his death in 1919. [1] At the Gazette Reade was best known for his weekly column, "Old and New," but he also wrote "hundreds of unsigned editorials, reviews, and articles" for the paper. In ...
Edgar Andrew Collard CM (6 September 1911 – 9 September 2000) was a Canadian journalist and historian, best known for his Montreal Gazette column "All Our Yesterdays". He was born in Montreal, Quebec. He received his MA in history from McGill University in 1937. However health problems prevented him from completing his formal studies and ...