The Pembroke Daily Observer is a daily broadsheet

Broadsheet

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 newspaper serving the city of Pembroke, Ontario

Pembroke, Ontario

Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley...

, Canada

Canada

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, and the nearby town of Petawawa. It was founded in 1855 and is now owned by Osprey Media

Osprey Media

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, a division of Quebecor

Quebecor

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.

It has a circulation of about 6,000. Being 154 years old, it is the oldest continuous business enterprise in Pembroke. It has gone through many names over the years, including The Bulletin, The Standard, The Standard-Observer, The Pembroke Observer and now The Daily Observer.

External links

• The Daily Observer