List of early Canadian newspapers

This is a list of early Canadian newspapers. This includes newspapers in all the former colonies now a part of Canada, which published prior to the War of 1812. The earliest Canadian newspaper was the Halifax Gazette which first published on 23 March 1752,[1] followed by other newspapers in what are now the Maritimes and Quebec.

Canada East (Quebec)

See also: List of Quebec historical newspapers

Canada West (Ontario)

Photo of the remains of a copy of Embrun's Le Village Newspaper's August 27th, 1883 edition.

The Review c.1893

New Brunswick

  • Saint John
    • The Royal St. John Gazette, 1783–1784[2]
    • Nova Scotia Intelligencer, 1783–1784[2]
    • The Royal Gazette, 1785–1814[2]
    • St. John Advertiser, 1785–1814[2]
    • The Saint-John Gazette, 1786–1799[2]
    • The Saint John Gazette, 1803–1807[2]
    • The Time; or True Briton, 1808–1810[2]

Nova Scotia

See also

References

  1. ^ a b MacQuarrie, David (27 February 2009). "Black and white and red all over, newspapers bleed cash as revenues shrink". CBC News. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Harrison, Lane. "Read all about it, 270-year-old N.B. newspapers go digital". CBC News. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.