Abbotsford/Mission Times

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Abbotsford/Mission Times
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s) Glacier Media
EditorDarren McDonald
Language English
Ceased publicationDecember 2013
Headquarters Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Websitedefunct (as of 2014); archived version

The Abbotsford/Mission Times was a newspaper in Abbotsford, British Columbia. [1]

The Abbotsford/Mission Times competed against the Abbotsford News and Mission City Record until Black Press purchased the Times from Glacier Media and announced in December 2013 that it would cease publishing the Times due to revenue losses and disinterest in staff at the Times transferring to Black Press. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Abbotsford Times ceases publication". Abbotsford News. Dec 2, 2013. Archived from the original on July 30, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Jackson, Emily (Dec 2, 2013). "Abbotsford Mission Times newspaper shut down". Metro (Vancouver). Archived from the original on July 19, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.