Type | Weekly newspaper |
---|---|
Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Postmedia |
Publisher | Nick Goetz |
Founded | 1902 |
Ceased publication | 2020 |
Headquarters | Lacombe, Alberta |
Circulation | 3,300 [1] |
Website | www.lacombeglobe.com |
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