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The Vancouver Sun published its first edition on 12 February 1912. [1] The newspaper was originally based at 125 West Pender Street, [2] just around the corner from The Vancouver Daily Province, its rival at the time. [citation needed] In 1917, the Sun acquired the Daily News-Advertiser, a newspaper that was established in 1886. [1]
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Mon–Sun English Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune: AB: Grande Prairie: Postmedia: 21,843 Mon–Fri English Lethbridge Herald: AB: Lethbridge: Alta Newspaper Group: 117,279 Mon–Sun English Medicine Hat News: AB: Medicine Hat: Alta Newspaper Group: 64,731 Tue–Sat English Red Deer Advocate: AB: Red Deer: Black Press: 72,492 Mon–Sat ...
In August 1947, rival newspaper Vancouver Daily Sun shuttered after publishing for four decades [11] and its subscriber list and advertising accounts were taken over by the Vancouver Columbian. [5] In 1954, construction on a new printing plant for the paper costing $375,000 began at West 8th and Grant street.
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In mid-2001, GTA Today had merged with Metro and in October of the same year Sun Media ceased publication of FYI Toronto. However, as the Toronto Sun itself had been largely dependent on sales to commuters the success of Metro ate into its market share and in 2003, Sun Media re-entered the giveaway market with the launch of 24 Hours in Toronto.
One free daily newspaper, Metro is published in the city from Monday to Friday. It contains a small number of local news stories. The Georgia Straight is a weekly "alternative" newspaper, though in addition to left-leaning news and opinion it also features upscale advertising for products such as condominiums and has lifestyle articles on topics such as health and style.
As publisher of the Vancouver Sun, he absorbed the newspaper's two main competitors, The News-Advertiser and the Vancouver World, and built the Vancouver Sun into one of the city's two leading dailies. The consolidation of the Vancouver Sun with The News-Advertiser and the Vancouver World is described by Stephen Hume as follows: