Oakville Beaver

Oakville Beaver
Type Weekly community newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Star Metroland Media
Publisher Neil Oliver
Editor Karen Miceli, Catherine O'Hara
General manager Kelly Montague
Founded December 5, 1962
Language English
Headquarters 901 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3N8
Circulation 52,103
Website oakvillebeaver.com

The Oakville Beaver is a locally distributed community newspaper in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. It is published weekly by Metroland Media Group. The first edition of the Oakville Beaver was published on December 5, 1962 by W. (William) Kirk Simpson. Simpson rebranded the 150-year-old Oakville Journal newspaper as the Oakville Beaver.

The Oakville Beaver has won the prestigious General Excellence Award in the top circulation Class (40,000 and over) in the Ontario Community Newspaper Association's (OCNA) Better Newspapers competition several times since 2006. In 2014, they won Best Front Page.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ocna.org/en/BNC_2014_Winners

Further reading

  • "Oakville Beaver, Burlington Post move into new digs this weekend". InsideHalton.com. 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  • "Oakville News - Latest Daily Breaking News Stories | InsideHalton.com". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  • Blackburn, Angela (2008-04-05). "Former Beaver publisher had the community at heart". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12. </ref>
  • Murray, Allie (2018-05-11). "Smartcar Coffee Confidential takes Burlington businesses for a ride". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.


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