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SaltWire Network Inc. was a Canadian newspaper publishing company. The company was formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia on April 13, 2017, via its purchase of 27 newspapers from Transcontinental . The company owned 23 daily and weekly newspapers in Atlantic Canada including The Chronicle Herald in Halifax, the Cape Breton Post in Sydney, Nova Scotia ...
On April 13, 2017, Transcontinental announced that it had sold all of its newspapers in Atlantic Canada to SaltWire Network, a newly formed parent company of The Chronicle Herald. [7] [8] [9] In March 2024, Saltwire declared bankruptcy. [10] Postmedia Network bought the remains of Saltwire in late summer 2024, including the Cape Breton Post. [11]
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On April 13, 2017, Transcontinental announced that it had sold all of its newspapers in Atlantic Canada to SaltWire Network, a newly formed parent company of The Chronicle Herald. [4] [5] [6] SaltWire Network announced April 10, 2019 that The Western Star would change from a paid daily newspaper to a free weekly community paper. [7]
Canwest sold the paper to Transcontinental in 2002, before being sold to SaltWire Network, a newly formed parent company of The Chronicle Herald, in April 2017. [1] The Guardian had a sister publication, The Evening Patriot, which was discontinued in 1995 amid efficiency changes by the publishers. [2]
On 13 April 2017, Transcontinental announced that it had sold all of its newspapers in Atlantic Canada to SaltWire Network, a newly formed parent company of the Herald. [31] [32] [33] The Halifax Typographical Union called the purchase evidence that the Herald ' s claim of impending financial collapse was a "total fabrication".
First published on June 24, 1852, by John Boyd, [2] [3] the paper was eventually acquired by Casket Printing and Publishing Company. [4]Brace Publishing Limited, a division of the Halifax newspaper The Chronicle Herald, acquired the newspaper in 2012 before being subsumed into the Chronicle Herald's expanded SaltWire Network in 2017.
The paper is currently owned by SaltWire Network, [2] [3] [4] and is sisters with The News in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia and the Cape Breton Post. See also.