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Pages in category "Defunct newspapers published in Ontario" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Newspaper Prov. City/region Owner [1] Circulation (weekly total, 2013) [2] Frequency Language Notes National Post: Nat'l National Postmedia: 982,555 Tue–Sat
The Midland Free Press was founded in 1896. In 1933, it was purchased by Herbert Cranston, longtime editor of the Toronto Star Weekly. Cranston published the newspaper until his death. His son sold it to Thomson Newspapers in 1965. Thomson published the paper on Wednesdays and Fridays, introducing a Sunday paper in 1992.
The London Free Press began as the Canadian Free Press, founded by William Sutherland. It first began printing as a weekly newspaper on January 2, 1849. In 1852, it was purchased for $500 by Josiah Blackburn (and Stephen Blackburn), [3] who renamed it The London Free Press and Daily Western Advertiser. In 1855 Blackburn turned the weekly ...
The Free Press would remain in the ownership of the Dills family until 1978, when it would be sold to Inland Publishing. [c] Inland would be merged with Metrospan Community Newspapers [d] in 1981 [19] to form Metroland. The newspaper ran until the end of 1984, and has since merged with the Georgetown Independent to form the Independent & Free ...
The Bureau of Archives, as it was originally known, was first located in the Ontario Legislative Building, under the leadership of Alexander Fraser (1860–1936), a Scottish-born Toronto journalist, academic and militia officer who held the position of Provincial Archivist from 1903 to 1935. [1]
The Canadian Press (CP; French: La Presse canadienne, PC) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.Established in 1917 as a vehicle for Canadian newspapers to exchange news and information, [2] The Canadian Press has been a private, not-for-profit cooperative owned and operated by its member newspapers for most of its history.
David Charles Onley was born in Midland, Ontario, on June 12, 1950. [2] [3] Beginning at the age of three, he battled with polio, resulting in partial paralysis.[4] [5] In order to facilitate medical treatment, the family moved to Scarborough (now part of Toronto), settling on Orchard Park Drive in the neighbourhood of West Hill.