Montreal Mirror

Montreal Mirror or just Mirror was a free English language alternative newsweekly based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada which was distributed every Thursday. It had a circulation of 70,000,[1][2] and reached a quarter of a million readers per week.[1]

Montreal Mirror
The cover of the final edition (June 21, 2012) of the Montreal Mirror
TypeAlternative Newsweekly
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Quebecor Media
PublisherCommunications Gratte-Ciel Ltée
EditorAlastair Sutherland
FoundedJune 20, 1985
Political alignmentCentre-left
Ceased publicationJune 22, 2012
Headquarters465 McGill Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 300, Montreal, Quebec
Circulation70,000
Sister newspapersici
ISSN0833-8086
OCLC number15997017
WebsiteMontrealMirror.com (via the Internet Archive)

First published on June 20, 1985, the publication became a weekly in September 1989. It was bought by media giant Quebecor in 1997. It was published by Communications Gratte-Ciel Ltée.[3]

On June 22, 2012, Sun Media (the division of Quebecor that the Mirror belonged to) announced that the paper would be ceasing publication effective immediately, favouring its francophone weekly Voir.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Page". Association of Alternative Newsmedia. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. Arabella Bowen; John Shandy Watson (1 March 2004). The Rough Guide to Montréal. Rough Guides. pp. 36–. ISBN 978-1-84353-195-1. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  3. "Contact". Montreal Mirror. Communications Gratte-Ciel Ltée. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
  4. "Montreal Mirror to End Publication". Marketwire. 22 June 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2012.


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