Brock Citizen
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The Brock Citizen is a weekly, community newspaper
in Cannington, Ontario
, Canada
, that was established in 1996 combining the Beaverton Express, the Cannington Gleamer and Sunderland Sun newspapers. It is one of three newspapers in the Kawartha Division of Metroland Publishing, a company that owns newspapers across Ontario. Ownership of the Citizen has changed hands over the years. Most recently, it was purchased along with then owner, Citizens Communication Group, in 2000 by Metroland Publishing.
The Brock Citizen has a circulation reaching 5,600 homes. The current publisher is Bruce Danford, the editor-in-chief is Lois Tuffin and the editor
is Scott Howard.
The Citizen prides itself in being 'The Voice of Brock Township', serving Beaverton, Cannington and Sunderland and surrounding area. While the paper is delivered on Thursdays, any breaking news is posted any day on MyKawartha.com
Old issues of the Brock Citizen ranging from 1996-2000 are available at the Cannington
Public Library. Some issues are available on Microfilm as well.
Newspaper
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in Cannington, Ontario
Cannington, Ontario
Cannington is a community located in Brock Township, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada.-History:Originally part of the original Brock Township, Cannington was first settled in 1833. It was originally known as McCaskill's Mills after a local mill-owning family...
, Canada
Canada
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, that was established in 1996 combining the Beaverton Express, the Cannington Gleamer and Sunderland Sun newspapers. It is one of three newspapers in the Kawartha Division of Metroland Publishing, a company that owns newspapers across Ontario. Ownership of the Citizen has changed hands over the years. Most recently, it was purchased along with then owner, Citizens Communication Group, in 2000 by Metroland Publishing.
The Brock Citizen has a circulation reaching 5,600 homes. The current publisher is Bruce Danford, the editor-in-chief is Lois Tuffin and the editor
Editor
The term editor may refer to:As a person who does editing:* Editor in chief, having final responsibility for a publication's operations and policies* Copy editing, making formatting changes and other improvements to text...
is Scott Howard.
The Citizen prides itself in being 'The Voice of Brock Township', serving Beaverton, Cannington and Sunderland and surrounding area. While the paper is delivered on Thursdays, any breaking news is posted any day on MyKawartha.com
Old issues of the Brock Citizen ranging from 1996-2000 are available at the Cannington
Cannington, Ontario
Cannington is a community located in Brock Township, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada.-History:Originally part of the original Brock Township, Cannington was first settled in 1833. It was originally known as McCaskill's Mills after a local mill-owning family...
Public Library. Some issues are available on Microfilm as well.