The Mail and Empire explained
The Mail and Empire |
Owners: | Charles Aldred Riordan (1895–1927); Christopher William Bunting (general manager 1895–1896); Izaak Walton Killam (1927–1935) |
Foundation: | February 7, 1895 |
Language: | English |
Ceased Publication: | November 21, 1936 |
Circulation: | 118,000[1] |
The Mail and Empire was a Canadian newspaper formed from the 1895 merger of The Toronto Mail (owned by Charles Alfred Riordan and managed by Christopher William Bunting) and Toronto Empire,[2] both conservative newspapers based in Toronto. It acquired the assets of The Toronto World in 1921 and merged with The Globe in 1936 to form The Globe and Mail.[3]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Toronto Newspaper Histories: Of Mail and Empire . jamiebradburnwriting.wordpress.com . July 15, 2023 . June 25, 2024.
- Web site: Kit Coleman. Barbara M.. Freeman. Dictionary of Canadian Biography. When the Mail merged with the Empire in 1895.
- Encyclopedia: Globe and Mail . The Canadian Encyclopedia . Richard J. Doyle revised by Sasha Yusufali . The Globe and Mail, Toronto, was founded in 1936 when George McCullagh united two influential and historically important dailies, The Globe and The Mail and Empire . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20070821173521/http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0003284 . August 21, 2007 .