List of newspapers in Alberta

The following is a list of newspapers in Alberta. Only weekly and daily newspapers that are published in Alberta are listed.

All weekly newspapers listed and their related information are from the Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] unless referenced otherwise.

Table[]

Newspaper	Owner	Frequency	Issue day(s)	Circulation
Airdrie City View ^[7]	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Friday	15,170
Airdrie Echo ^[8]		Weekly	Wednesday	15,644
Alberta Prime Times *	Great West Newspapers
Athabasca Advocate ^[9]	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	3,200
Barrhead Leader ^[10]	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	3,551
Bashaw Star	Black Press Media^{[Notes 1]}	Weekly	Tuesday	377
Bassano Times		Weekly	Tuesday	485
Beaumont News ^[11]		Weekly	Friday	6,192
Beaverlodge Advertiser		Weekly	Wednesday	460
Beaverlodge and District News		Weekly	Friday	1,055
Bonnyville Nouvelle ^[12]	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	3,282
Bow Island Commentator		Weekly	Tuesday	5,871
Brooks & County Chronicle		Weekly	Sunday	11,291
Brooks Bulletin		Weekly	Tuesday	3,842
Brooks Weekend Regional		Weekly	Thursday	10,373
Calgary Fast Forward Weekly		Weekly	Thursday	25,297
Calgary Herald	Postmedia	Daily	Monday–Sunday^[13]	914,615
Calgary Sun	Postmedia	Daily	Monday–Sunday^[14]	279,724
Cardston Temple City Star		Weekly	Thursday	975
Carstairs Courier		Weekly	Tuesday	3,921
Castor Advance		Weekly	Thursday	796
Central Peace Signal		Weekly	Tuesday	2,777
Claresholm Local Press		Weekly	Wednesday	1,773
Coaldale Sunny South News		Weekly	Tuesday	3,712
Cochrane Eagle	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Thursday
Cochrane Times		Weekly	Wednesday	11,216
Cold Lake Sun ^[15]		Weekly	Tuesday	6,417
Community Voice		Weekly	Tuesday	20,000
Consort Enterprise		Weekly	Wednesday	1,169
Crowsnest Pass Herald		Weekly	Tuesday	2,182
Devon Dispatch News		Weekly	Friday	5,891
Didsbury Review		Weekly	Tuesday	3,184
Drayton Valley Western Review		Weekly	Tuesday	3,395
Drumheller Mail		Weekly	Wednesday	4,498
East Central Alberta Review		Weekly	Thursday	24,620
Eckville Echo		Weekly	Thursday	2,323
Edmonton Examiner		Weekly	Wednesday	129,442
Edmonton Journal	Postmedia	Daily	Monday–Saturday^[16]	756,148
Edmonton Le Franco		Weekly	Thursday	4,000
Edmonton Sun	Postmedia	Daily	Monday–Sunday^[14]	323,410
Edson Weekly Anchor		Weekly	Monday	5,307
Elk Point Review	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	612
Fairview Post		Weekly	Wednesday	2,122
Fort Macleod Gazette		Weekly	Wednesday	1,358
Fort McMurray Today		Daily	Monday–Friday^[13]	10,305
Fort Saskatchewan Record		Weekly	Thursday	9,174
Fox Creek Times		Weekly	Wednesday	527
Grande Cache Mountaineer		Weekly	Wednesday	1,096
Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune	Postmedia	Daily	Monday–Friday^[13]	28,155
Hanna Herald		Weekly	Wednesday	2,170
Here's the Scoop Airdrie		Weekly	Thursday	19,747
High River Times		Weekly	Tuesday, Friday	6,951
Hinton Voice		Weekly	Thursday	1,473
Innisfail Province	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	8,097
Inside Drumheller		Weekly	Friday	4,370
Jasper Fitzhugh		Weekly	Thursday	3,066
Lac La Biche Post	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	2,723
Lacombe Express ^[17]	Black Press Media
Lakeside Leader		Weekly	Wednesday	2,722
Lamont Farm 'n' Friends		Weekly	Friday	19,427
Lamont Leader		Weekly	Tuesday	3,987
Leduc Representative		Weekly	Friday	14,131
Lethbridge Herald	Alta Newspaper Group	Daily	Monday–Sunday^[13]	112,622
Lethbridge Sun Times		Weekly	Wednesday	24,077
Lloydminster Meridian Booster		Weekly	Monday, Wednesday, Friday	13,938
Lloydminster Source		Weekly	Tuesday, Thursday	13,817
Mayerthorpe Freelancer		Weekly	Wednesday	517
Medicine Hat News	Alta Newspaper Group	Daily	Monday–Saturday^[13]	70,452
Morinville Free Press		Weekly	Tuesday	10,868
Mountain View Albertan	Great West Newspapers
Mountaineer		Weekly	Tuesday	4,002
Nanton News		Weekly	Wednesday	699
Northern AgVisor ^[18]	Black Press Media^{[Notes 2]}
Okotoks Western Wheel	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Wednesday	16,040
Olds Albertan	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	6,877
Oyen Echo		Weekly	Tuesday	1,470
Peace River Record-Gazette	Postmedia	Weekly	Wednesday	2,402
Pincher Creek Echo		Weekly	Wednesday	1,788
Pincher Creek Shootin' the Breeze		Weekly	Wednesday	2,200
Pipestone Flyer		Weekly	Thursday	21,902
Ponoka News ^[19]	Black Press	Weekly	Wednesday	5,973
Provost News		Weekly	Wednesday	1,822
Red Deer Advocate	Black Press	Daily	Monday–Saturday^[13]	83,987
Redwater Review		Weekly	Tuesday	4,659
Rimbey Review		Weekly	Tuesday	5,527
Rocky Mountain Outlook	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Thursday	9,458
Rocky View Weekly	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	15,240
Sedgewick Community Press		Weekly	Tuesday	2,481
Sherwood Park News		Weekly	Tuesday, Friday	25,869
Slave Lake Scope		Weekly	Saturday	1,003
Smoky Lake Signal		Weekly	Wednesday	1,510
Smoky River Express		Weekly	Wednesday	2,137
South Peace News		Weekly	Wednesday	1,637
Spruce Grove Examiner		Weekly	Friday	11,490
St. Albert Gazette	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Wednesday, Saturday	24,695
St. Paul Journal	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	3,975
StarMetro Calgary		Daily	Monday–Friday
StarMetro Edmonton		Daily	Monday–Friday
Stettler Independent		Weekly	Wednesday	2,716
Stony Plain Reporter		Weekly	Friday	11,307
Strathmore Times		Weekly	Friday	10,896
Sundre Round-Up	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Tuesday	1,672
Swan Hills Grizzly Gazette		Weekly	Tuesday	485
Sylvan Lake News		Weekly	Thursday	8,151
Taber Times		Weekly	Wednesday	2,541
Three Hills Capital		Weekly	Wednesday	3,975
Tofield Mercury		Weekly	Tuesday	1,230
Two Hills & County Chronicle		Weekly	Tuesday	1,456
Vauxhall Advance		Weekly	Thursday	546
Vegreville News Advertiser		Weekly	Wednesday	7,313
Vermilion Standard		Weekly	Wednesday	4,331
Vermilion Voice		Weekly	Monday	5,525
Viking Weekly Review		Weekly	Tuesday	1,067
Vulcan Advocate		Weekly	Wednesday	1,849
Wabasca Fever		Weekly	Thursday	975
Wainwright Edge		Weekly	Friday	6,634
Wainwright Star		Weekly	Tuesday	5,914
Westlock News	Great West Newspapers	Weekly	Monday	3,596
Westwind Weekly News		Weekly	Thursday	772
Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser		Weekly	Wednesday	10,955
Whitecourt Press^[20]		Weekly	Tuesday^[21]
Whitecourt Star		Weekly	Wednesday	2,525

Notes[]

^ Victoria, British Columbia-based David H. Black is the majority owner and administrator of Black Press Media.
^ Wetaskiwin, Alberta

References[]

^ "Area Maps – Zone 1: Peace River". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "Area Maps – Zone 2: Northern Alberta". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "Area Maps – Zone 3: Edmonton 100 km Basin Markets within 100 km of city centre". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "Area Maps – Zone 4: Central Alberta". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "Area Maps – Zone 5: Calgary 100 km Basin Markets within 100 km of city centre". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "Area Maps – Zone 6: Southern Alberta". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ Stricker, Jordan (August 14, 2020). "County concerned about changes to assessment". Airdrie City View. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "Home page". Airdrie Echo. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "Home page". Athabasca Advocate. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "Home page". Barrhead Leader. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "Home page". Beaumont News. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "Home page". Bonnyville Nouvelle. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Newspaper Search". Audit Bureau of Circulations. Archived from the original on 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2012-06-03.
^ ^a ^b "Urban Paid Dailies". QMi Sales. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
^ Brisebois, Dan (August 14, 2020). "UCP stuck in middle of tax clash between oilpatch and rural municipalities". Cold Lake Sun via PostMedia. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "Edmonton Journal cutting Sunday paper". CBC.ca. May 28, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
^ "Albertan climber with 'heart as big as his smile' plummets to his death in Glacier National Park". Lacombe Express. 2020-08-21. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
^ Farm Press Media
^ "Anti-racism protesters march in Ponoka". Ponoka News. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
^ "Contact". Whitecourt Press. Archived from the original on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
^ "Store Locations". Whitecourt Press. Archived from the original on 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2012-06-04.

External links[]

[11] Victoria, British Columbia-based David H. Black is the majority owner and administrator of Black Press Media.

[20] Wetaskiwin, Alberta

[AWNA1-1] "Area Maps – Zone 1: Peace River". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

[AWNA2-2] "Area Maps – Zone 2: Northern Alberta". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

[AWNA3-3] "Area Maps – Zone 3: Edmonton 100 km Basin Markets within 100 km of city centre". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

[AWNA4-4] "Area Maps – Zone 4: Central Alberta". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

[AWNA5-5] "Area Maps – Zone 5: Calgary 100 km Basin Markets within 100 km of city centre". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

[AWNA6-6] "Area Maps – Zone 6: Southern Alberta". Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

[7] Stricker, Jordan (August 14, 2020). "County concerned about changes to assessment". Airdrie City View. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[8] "Home page". Airdrie Echo. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[9] "Home page". Athabasca Advocate. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[10] "Home page". Barrhead Leader. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[12] "Home page". Beaumont News. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[13] "Home page". Bonnyville Nouvelle. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[ABCSearch-14] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Newspaper Search". Audit Bureau of Circulations. Archived from the original on 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2012-06-03.

[Suns-15] "Urban Paid Dailies". QMi Sales. Retrieved 2012-06-04.

[coldlakesun_Brisebois_20200814-16] Brisebois, Dan (August 14, 2020). "UCP stuck in middle of tax clash between oilpatch and rural municipalities". Cold Lake Sun via PostMedia. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[17] "Edmonton Journal cutting Sunday paper". CBC.ca. May 28, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.

[18] "Albertan climber with 'heart as big as his smile' plummets to his death in Glacier National Park". Lacombe Express. 2020-08-21. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

[19] Farm Press Media

[21] "Anti-racism protesters march in Ponoka". Ponoka News. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

[WPContact-22] "Contact". Whitecourt Press. Archived from the original on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2012-06-04.

[WPTuesday-23] "Store Locations". Whitecourt Press. Archived from the original on 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2012-06-04.

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