The Monitor (Montreal)
Founded | 1926 |
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Language | English |
Ceased publication | 2009 |
Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Circulation | 35,000 |
The Monitor (also briefly known as the West End Chronicle) was an English-language online newspaper based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Formerly a weekly newspaper serving the West End Montreal communities of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Hampstead, Côte Saint-Luc and Montreal West, it published its final print edition on February 5, 2009. Launched in 1926, the paper was bought by Transcontinental in 1996. It had a circulation of 35,000.[1][2]
In order to cut costs, Transcontinental had reduced staff and attempted to share content and design with its other publications, even briefly renaming the Monitor the West End Chronicle, after its .[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Transcontinental to end weekly printing of Montreal weekly The Monitor". Canadian Press. 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
- ^ Branswell, Brenda (2009-02-01). "West-end newspaper to print final edition Thursday". Montreal Gazette. Canwest. Archived from the original on 2009-05-31. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
- ^ Faguy, Steve (2009-02-01). "NDG Monitor to go online-only". Fagstein. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
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