La Liberté (Canada)

La Liberté is a Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada based newspaper founded on May 20, 1913 by Archbishop Adélard Langevin of Saint-Boniface.[1] In 1970, the publication was taken over by Presse-Ouest Limitée which is owned by the francophone cultural organization la Société Franco-Manitobaine (SFM).

La Liberté is currently the only French-speaking provincial weekly newspaper in Manitoba. The newspaper celebrated its 85th anniversary in 1998. It has a staff of ten people. In 2013, La Liberté celebrated a hundred years of news in Manitoba, en français.

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References

  1. "Manitoba Newspapers Listing". Histoire Manitobaine. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
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