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Torstar

Torstar Corporation is a Canadian mass media company which primarily publishes news. It is known for publishing the Toronto Star, its flagship and namesake. It also publishes daily newspapers in Hamilton, Peterborough, Niagara Region, and Waterloo Region, in addition to their ownership of the Metroland Media Group and a 33.33% ownership of the Canadian…

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Founded
1958; 68 years ago (1958)
Industry
Mass media
Owner
Jordan Bitove
Headquarters
8 Spadina Ave Toronto, Ontario
Divisions
Toronto Star Metroland Media Group
Key people
Neil Oliver (CEO)

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Torstar

Nodes62
Edges61
Triples102
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032258
Components1

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Torstar

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related to history · 31
Torstar → Atkinson, Atkinson Foundation, Canadian Press, Catharines Standard, Competition Act, Competition Bureau, Except, Exeter Times-Advocate, George Drew, Hours, Joseph Atkinson's, March, Metro, Niagara Falls Review, On December, On November, Ontario, Ontario Superior Court, Ottawa, Peterborough Examiner
related to Daily News Brands · 17
Torstar → Calgary, Catharines Standard, Edmonton, Halifax, Niagara Falls Review, Peterborough Examiner, St, The, The Daily News Brands, The Hamilton Spectator, The StarMetro, Toronto, Toronto Star, Torstar Syndication Services, Vancouver, Waterloo Region Record, Welland Tribune
related to Management · 13
Torstar → Beland Honderich, CEO, CEOs, David, Frame, Galloway, Holland, Jolley, Oliver, President, Prichard, Robert, The
related to Past investments · 13
Torstar → BCE Inc, Bell Canada, Between, Canadian, CTVglobemedia, CTVgm, Mail, Scoop, The Globe, There, This, Toronto Star, Torstar's
related to VerticalScope · 9
Torstar → As, FORA, IPO, June, On July, Toronto Stock Exchange, Toronto-based, Torstar CEO David Holland, VerticalScope
related to Other investments · 5
Torstar → Black Press, British Columbia-based, The, The Canadian Press, Victoria
see also · 4
Torstar → Canada, CompanyGrant, Postmedia NetworkQuebecor MediaThe Woodbridge, Torstar Corp
Divisions · 1
Torstar → Toronto Star Metroland Media Group
Founded · 1
Torstar → 1958; 68 years ago (1958)
Headquarters · 1
Torstar → 8 Spadina Ave Toronto, Ontario

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star toronto nordstar ontario media bitove also canadian company corporation court july atkinson 2020 rivett private group million late verticalscope

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
TorstarDivisionsToronto Star Metroland Media Group1.00infobox
TorstarFounded1958; 68 years ago (1958)1.00infobox
TorstarHeadquarters8 Spadina Ave Toronto, Ontario1.00infobox
TorstarIndustryMass media1.00infobox
TorstarKey peopleNeil Oliver (CEO)1.00infobox
TorstarNumber of employees<1000 (2024)1.00infobox
TorstarOwnerJordan Bitove1.00infobox
TorstarTypePrivate1.00infobox
TorstarWebsitewww.torstar.com1.00infobox
newspapersinstance ofThe Progressive Conservative provincial government of George Drew passed a law banning charitable organizations from operating profitable entities0.80text
Torstarrelated to Daily News BrandsThe Daily News Brands0.60section
Torstarrelated to Daily News BrandsToronto Star0.60section

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