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Montreal Gazette
Montreal Gazette - A leading Canadian newspaper known for its coverage of Montreal, Quebec, and national news, with a focus on politics, culture, and business.
Part of All Canadian newspapersThe Montreal Gazette is a Canadian newspaper established in 1778, making it one of the oldest newspapers in North America. It is known for its comprehensive coverage of Montreal, Quebec, and national news, with a focus on politics, culture, and business. Published in English, it serves a bilingual audience and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.
Key Facts
- Founded: 1778
- Headquarters: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Ownership: Owned by Postmedia Network Inc.
- Circulation: Approximately 80,000 daily (print and digital combined as of 2023).
- Language: English
- Notable Awards: Multiple National Newspaper Awards for its coverage of Quebec politics and investigative journalism.
- Milestones:
- Established in 1778 as The Gazette, later renamed the Montreal Gazette.
- Underwent significant changes during Quebec's political shifts, maintaining its role as an English-language voice in the province.
- Adopted digital-first strategies in the early 2000s, expanding its online presence.