Burnaby Now

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Burnaby Now
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s) Glacier Media
PublisherLara Graham
EditorMark Falkenberg
FoundedNovember 23, 1983;41 years ago (1983-11-23)
Language English
Ceased publicationApril 21, 2025
Headquarters Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Circulation 44,158(as of 2022) [1]
Website www.burnabynow.com

Burnaby Now was an online newspaper owned by Glacier Media and based in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Until 2023, it published a weekly tabloid newspaper [2] to 47,000 [3] residents and businesses. [4]

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The first edition was a 12-page broadsheet format issued on November 23, 1983, which was a week after the final publication of 123-year-old The Columbian newspaper. [2] The final print edition was produced on August 10, 2023, as part of cuts to three Glacier Media publications. [5]

In February 2025, Glacier Media announced Burnaby Now would close no later than April 21. [6] [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2023 BCYCNA Ma Murray Awards Newspaper Excellence Circulation Categories" (PDF). The British Columbia & Yukon Community News Media Association. 2022-12-01. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  2. 1 2 "Contact The Burnaby Now". burnabynow.com. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Burnaby Now profile". glaciermedia.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-01-10. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  4. ↑ Burnaby Now, Burnaby Now, retrieved 2020-07-24
  5. ↑ Wyton, Moira (August 5, 2023). "Union says layoffs coming as Glacier Media cancels print editions of three Lower Mainland newspapers". CBC News. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  6. ↑ "3 Metro Vancouver community news outlets to close as parent company cites 'financial challenges'". CBC News . February 22, 2025. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Burnaby Now, New Westminster Record, Tri-City News to close". Burnaby Now. February 21, 2025. Archived from the original on March 30, 2025. Retrieved April 18, 2025.