Digby Courier Explained

Digby Courier
Foundation:1874
Ceased Publication:January 28, 2016

The Digby Courier was a weekly community newspaper published in Digby, Nova Scotia.

History

Established in 1874 by R.S. McCormick, it served Digby County and was owned by TC Transcontinental.[1] [2] In January 2016, it was merged with two other weekly newspapers, the Yarmouth Vanguard and the Shelburne Coast Guard, to form the Tri-County Vanguard. The last issue of the Digby Courier was published on January 28, 2016.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.digbycourier.ca/News/Local/2014-10-27/article-3918120/Annapolis-County-newspaper-history%3A-taking-a-weekly-look-at-where-we-came-from/1 Annapolis County newspaper history: taking a weekly look at where we came from
  2. http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/sgc-cms/histoires_de_chez_nous-community_memories/pm_v2.php?id=record_detail&fl=0&lg=English&ex=00000443&rd=227834 Mrs. Edith Wallis: Digby Courier
  3. http://thechronicleherald.ca/business/1333444-tri-county-vanguard-to-merge-three-weeklies Tri-County Vanguard to merge three weeklies