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Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2011

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This is a tally of newspaper and magazine endorsements in the 2011 Canadian federal election.

	Endorsing the Conservatives Conservative Party of Canada The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...
	The Brampton Guardian The Brampton Guardian The Brampton Guardian is a locally distributed, cost-free community newspaper in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.-History:In the late-1950s, the Bramalea development began, under the oversight of Bayton Holdings Ltd., then Bramalea Consolidated Developments Limited... http://www.bramptonguardian.com/opinion/editorial/article/998658--editorial-harper-deserves-a-majority The Recorder and Times (Brockville) The Recorder and Times The Recorder & Times is a Canadian daily newspaper published in Brockville, Ontario.Founded as the weekly Brockville Recorder by Chauncey Beach on January 16, 1823, the newspaper began publishing a daily edition called The Evening Recorder on November 10, 1873, also owned by the holding company... http://www.recorder.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3102322 Burlington Post Burlington Post The Burlington Post is the local newspaper of Burlington, Ontario, Canada.The paper covers local news and issues, as well as sports, entertainment, the arts, business, and classified sections.... http://www.insidehalton.com/opinion/editorial/article/998870--our-choice-on-may-2 Calgary Herald Calgary Herald The Calgary Herald is a daily newspaper published in the Canadian city of Calgary, Alberta.- History :The paper was first published on August 31, 1883 by Andrew Armour and Thomas Braden as The Calgary Herald, Mining and Ranche Advocate and General Advertiser. It started as a weekly paper with only... http://www.calgaryherald.com/opinion/Tories+deserve+majority/4703001/story.html?cid=megadrop_story Calgary Sun Calgary Sun The Calgary Sun is a daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is a division of Sun Media, a Quebecor company.First published in 1980, the tabloid-format daily replaced the long-running broadsheet newspaper, The Albertan soon after it was acquired by the publishers of the Toronto... http://www.calgarysun.com/2011/04/30/sun-backs-stephen-harper The Economist The Economist The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd. and edited in offices in the City of Westminster, London, England. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843... http://www.economist.com/node/18620784?story_id=18620784&fsrc=rss Edmonton Journal Edmonton Journal The Edmonton Journal is a daily newspaper in Edmonton, Alberta. It is part of the Postmedia Network.-History:The Journal was founded in 1903 by three local businessmen — John Macpherson, Arthur Moore and J.W. Cunningham — as a rival to Alberta's first newspaper, the 23-year-old... http://www.edmontonjournal.com/opinion/editorials/winning+formula+Alberta+voters/4702450/story.html Edmonton Sun Edmonton Sun The Edmonton Sun is a daily newspaper published in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a division of Sun Media, a Quebecor company.It began publishing in 1978 and shares many characteristics typical of Sun Media tabloids, including an emphasis on local news stories, its conservative editorial stance,... http://www.edmontonsun.com/2011/04/30/sun-backs-stephen-harper Etobicoke Guardian Etobicoke Guardian The Etobicoke Guardian is a two times a week tabloid format newspaper that publishes each Thursday and Friday. The newspaper is published by Toronto Community News, a division of Metroland Media Group, a Torstar company, which also publishes The Scarborough Mirror, The East York Mirror, The... http://www.insidetoronto.com/opinion/editorial/article/999234--editorial-conservative-majority-best-for-canada The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities across the country. With a weekly readership of approximately 1 million, it is Canada's largest-circulation national newspaper and second-largest daily newspaper after the Toronto Star... http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-globes-election-endorsement-facing-up-to-our-challenges/article2001610/ The Mississauga News The Mississauga News The Mississauga News is an English language newspaper serving Mississauga, Ontario. It part of the Peel and Southwest Division of the Metroland Media Group, a Torstar company. Published twice a week, the Mississauga News is a perennial newspaper award winner, including best newspaper in Ontario and... http://www.mississauga.com/opinion/editorial/article/998443--tory-majority-means-strong-jobs-economy The Gazette (Montreal) The Gazette (Montreal) The Gazette, often called the Montreal Gazette to avoid ambiguity, is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with three other daily English newspapers all having shut down at different times during the second half of the 20th century.-History:In 1778,... http://www.montrealgazette.com/Gazette+View+Canada+needs+stability+majority+government/4701059/story.html The Hamilton Spectator The Hamilton Spectator The Hamilton Spectator, founded in 1846, is a newspaper published every day but Sunday in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The paper has a daily circulation of 105,000 and a daily readership of nearly 260,000.-History:... http://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial/article/524311--a-decision-by-default Inside Toronto http://www.insidetoronto.com/opinion/editorial/article/999234--editorial-conservative-majority-best-for-canada Maclean's Maclean's Maclean's is a Canadian weekly news magazine, reporting on Canadian issues such as politics, pop culture, and current events.-History:Founded in 1905 by Toronto journalist/entrepreneur Lt.-Col. John Bayne Maclean, a 43-year-old trade magazine publisher who purchased an advertising agency's in-house... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/04/29/the-ndp-surge-and-what%E2%80%99s-at-stake-in-this-election/ National Post National Post The National Post is a Canadian English-language national newspaper based in Don Mills, a district of Toronto. The paper is owned by Postmedia Network Inc. and is published Mondays through Saturdays... http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2011/04/28/editorial-board-election-endorsement-conservatives-a-clear-choice-in-uncertain-times/ Oakville Beaver Oakville Beaver The Oakville Beaver is a locally distributed community newspaper in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. It is published three times weekly by Metroland Media Group.... http://www.insidehalton.com/opinion/editorial/article/998650--our-choice Ottawa Citizen Ottawa Citizen The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Canada. According to the Canadian Newspaper Association, the paper had a 2008 weekly circulation of 900,197.- History :... http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/Editorial+board+election+endorsements/4673927/story.html http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/decision-canada/case+Tory+majority/4702051/story.html - Endorsed a Conservative majority government, but also endorsed individual candidates at a riding level: Bernadette Clément in Stormont-Dundas-South, Steve MacKinnon in Gatineau, David Bertschi in Ottawa-Orléans, David McGuinty in Ottawa South, Gordon O’Connor in Carleton-Mississippi Mills, John Baird in Ottawa West-Nepean, Pierre Lemieux in Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, Scott Reid in Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington, Lawrence Cannon in Pontiac, Rem Westland in Ottawa-Vanier, Pierre Poilievre in Nepean-Carleton, Gordon Brown in Leeds-Grenville, Nycole Turmel in Hull-Aylmer, Paul Dewar in Ottawa-Centre, and Hector Clouthier in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke Ottawa Sun Ottawa Sun The Ottawa Sun is a daily tabloid newspaper in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is published by Sun Media. It was first published in the early 1980s as the Ottawa Sunday Herald, until it was acquired by Toronto Sun Publishing Corporation in 1988.... http://www.ottawasun.com/2011/04/30/sun-backs-stephen-harper The Province (Vancouver) The Province The Province is a daily, tabloid format newspaper published in British Columbia by Postmedia. It has been a daily newspaper since 1898.According to a recent NADbank survey, The Provinces average weekday readership was 520,100, making it British Columbia's most read newspaper... http://www.theprovince.com/news/decision-canada/Editorial+Tory+majority+would+best+Canada/4693088/story.html The Suburban (Quebec) The Suburban The Suburban is the largest English-language weekly newspaper in the province of Quebec. It is a community newspaper based in the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent, and serves primarily the west-end of the city and the West Island suburbs. The newspaper's editor-in-chief is Beryl Wajsman. Its... http://www.thesuburbannews.ca/content/en/10060 Sudbury Star Sudbury Star The Sudbury Star is a Canadian daily regional newspaper, published in Sudbury, Ontario. It is run by the media conglomerate Sun Media, which is controlled by Quebecor.... http://www.thesudburystar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3103202 Toronto Sun Toronto Sun The Toronto Sun is an English-language daily tabloid newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is known for its daily Sunshine Girl feature and for what it sees as a populist conservative editorial stance.-History:... http://www.torontosun.com/2011/04/30/sun-backs-stephen-harper The Vancouver Sun The Vancouver Sun The Vancouver Sun is a daily newspaper first published in the Canadian province of British Columbia on February 12, 1912. The paper is currently published by the Pacific Newspaper Group, a division of Postmedia Network. It is published six days a week, Monday to Saturday... http://www.vancouversun.com/opinion/editorials/EDITORIAL+Conservative+majority+needed+through+turbulent+times/4701393/story.html Waterloo Region Record http://www.therecord.com/opinion/editorial/article/523785--the-tough-choice-facing-canadians Windsor Star Windsor Star The Windsor Star is the regional newspaper of Windsor, Ontario , and is owned by the Postmedia Network Inc. Since 1923, the publication's main office is located at 167 Ferry Street in the downtown area... http://www.windsorstar.com/opinion/op-ed/Region+choice/4664064/story.html Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Free Press The Winnipeg Free Press is a daily broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Founded in 1872, as the Manitoba Free Press, it is the oldest newspaper in western Canada. It is the newspaper with the largest readership in the province.... http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/editorials/canada-needs-four-years-of-stability-121017189.html Winnipeg Sun Winnipeg Sun The Winnipeg Sun is a daily tabloid-sized newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.It is owned by Sun Media, a subsidiary of Quebecor Media, and shares many characteristics typical of Sun Media tabloids, including an emphasis on local news stories, extensive sports coverage, a Canadian conservatism... http://www.winnipegsun.com/2011/04/30/sun-backs-stephen-harper
	Endorsing the New Democratic Party New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
	Now (Toronto) NOW (magazine) Now is a free weekly newspaper in Toronto, Canada. It was first printed on September 10, 1981 by Michael Hollett and Alice Klein. Now is an alternative weekly mixing arts and entertainment news with political coverage.... http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=180408 Toronto Star Toronto Star The Toronto Star is Canada's highest-circulation newspaper, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its print edition is distributed almost entirely within the province of Ontario... http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/983376--toronto-star-endorses-the-ndp - Endorsed the Liberals in close Liberal/Conservative ridings.http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/983380 Also were clear that Harper shouldn't get another mandate.http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/982281--the-election-choice-no-new-mandate-for-conservatives
	Endorsing the Liberal Party of Canada Liberal Party of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
	The Toronto Observer http://www.torontoobserver.ca/2011/04/21/scarborough-must-remain-red-to-be-revived/ - Endorsement was more of a local one for the ridings of: Scarborough-Rouge River, Scarborough-Agincourt, Pickering-Scarborough East, Scarborough Centre, Scarborough-Guildwood, and Scarborough Southwest Scarborough Southwest Scarborough Southwest is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons.On Toronto City Council, the southeast portion is represented by Gary Crawford. The northwest section is represented by Michelle Berardinetti.-Geography:It covers the... , than a national one. The Vancouver Observer The Vancouver Observer The Vancouver Observer is an independent online newspaper.The site was founded in 2006 by journalist Linda Solomon as an online platform for Vancouver bloggers, writers, reporters, photographers and filmmakers. Novelist Ruth Ozeki was involved in the early stages of the site as an adviser... http://www.vancouverobserver.com/blogs/centrist/2011/03/26/time-leader-we-can-trust
	Endorsing the Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois The Bloc Québécois is a federal political party in Canada devoted to the protection of Quebec's interests in the House of Commons of Canada, and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty. The Bloc was originally a party made of Quebec nationalists who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative...
	Le Devoir Le Devoir Le Devoir is a French-language newspaper published in Montreal and distributed in Quebec and the rest of Canada. It was founded by journalist, politician, and nationalist Henri Bourassa in 1910.... http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/elections-2011/322281/elections-federales-d-abord-le-bloc
	Endorsing multiple parties
	The Georgia Straight The Georgia Straight The Georgia Straight is a free Canadian weekly news and entertainment newspaper published in Vancouver, British Columbia, by the Vancouver Free Press Publishing Corp... http://www.straight.com/article-390033/vancouver/straight-slate - Recommended strategic voting for specific candidates to prevent the election of Conservatives, except for in Port Moody–Westwood–Port Coquitlam La Presse (Montreal) http://www.cyberpresse.ca/place-publique/editorialistes/andre-pratte/201104/28/01-4394343-pour-un-quebec-fort-a-ottawa.php?utm_categorieinterne=trafficdrivers&utm_contenuinterne=cyberpresse_BO40_editoriaux_199_accueil_POS1 - Recommended the Liberals in Outremont, Westmount-Ville-Marie and Papineau, NDP in Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie, Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou and Hull-Aylmer, and Conservatives in Mégantic-L'Érable, Pontiac and Lac-Saint-Louis.
	Explicitly endorsing no party
	Le Soleil (Quebec City) Le Soleil Le Soleil is a French-language daily newspaper in Quebec City, Quebec. It was founded on December 28, 1896 and is published in compact format since April 2006... http://www.cyberpresse.ca/le-soleil/opinions/editoriaux/201104/28/01-4394395-voter-local.php?utm_categorieinterne=trafficdrivers&utm_contenuinterne=cyberpresse_B22_editorialistes_255150_section_POS1 - Recommended voting for the best local candidate.

See also

Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2008
Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2008
This is a tally of newspaper and magazine endorsements in the 2008 Canadian federal election:-See also:*Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2011*Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2006...
Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2006
Newspaper endorsements in the Canadian federal election, 2006
This is a tally of newspaper and magazine endorsements in the 2006 Canadian federal election:This is a tally of newspaper and magazine endorsements in the 2006 Canadian federal election:...

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