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Taxes on knowledge was a slogan defining an extended British campaign against duties and taxes on newspapers, their advertising content, and the paper they were printed on. The paper tax was early identified as an issue: "A tax upon Paper, is a tax upon Knowledge" is a saying attributed to Alexander Adam (1741–1809), a Scottish headmaster.
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Ontario State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon , administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department . See also
Village Media is a Canadian media company, which operates a number of hyperlocal online news and community websites throughout Ontario. [1]Village Media's news sites focus on providing local stories written by local journalists in the communities that they serve. [2]
Ontario Parks is a branch of the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks (MECP). Until recently, Ontario Parks as a whole was under the mandate of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF). The history of Ontario's provincial parks stretches for over 100 years. Here are some of the milestones from the past century plus: [3]
A newspaper that appealed only to one party cut its potential audience in half. Simultaneously, the rapid growth of industry in Ontario and Quebec, coupled with the rapid settlement of the prairies, produced a large more affluent newspaper-reading population. The result was a golden age for Canadian newspapers peaking about 1911.
The Markham Economist & Sun is a weekly online newspaper published Thursday, serving the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada. [1] The Economist & Sun is one of several York Region Media Group newspapers, a division of Metroland Media Group .
The first newspaper, the Cobourg Star, was founded by R.D. Chatterton on January 11, 1831. [4] The Northumberland News was founded in 1991. [2] Until November 2017, there were multiple newspapers operating in Cobourg and Port Hope, Ontario. PostMedia owned the Northumberland Today, and Torstar owned the Northumberland News.
The newspaper is a consistent winner of Ontario Newspaper Awards, along with other newspaper industry awards. It was later purchased by Southam Newspapers and then Canwest Global Communications . Osprey Media took over as publisher for a number of years until June 1, 2007, when it was announced Quebecor would acquire the company and its ...