List of editors-in-chief of the largest newspapers in Canada

Summary

This is a list of editors-in-chief of the largest newspapers in Canada by circulation.

Calgary Herald edit

The Gazette (Montreal) edit

  • Mark Harrison (1977–1989)
  • Norman Webster (1989–1993)
  • Joan Fraser (1993–1996)
  • Alan Allnutt (1996–2000)
  • Peter Stockland (2000–2004)
  • Andrew Phillips (2004–2009)
  • Raymond Brassard (2010–2013)
  • Lucinda Chodan (2013–present)

The Globe and Mail edit

Le Journal de Montréal edit

  • André Lecompte (1964–?)
  • Paule Beaugrand-Champagne
  • Lyne Robitaille

National Post edit

Ottawa Citizen edit

La Presse edit

The Province edit

Toronto Star edit

Toronto Sun edit

  • Peter Worthington (1971–1982), editor until 1976; no editor-in-chief previously
  • Barbara Amiel (1983–1985)
  • John Downing (1985–1997), with the title of editor; there was no editor-in-chief until 1995
  • Peter O'Sullivan (1995–1999)
  • Mike Strobel (1999–2001)
  • Mike Therien (2001–2004)
  • Jim Jennings (2004–2006)
  • Glenn Garnett (2007)
  • Lou Clancy (2007–2009)
  • James Wallace (2009–2013)
  • Wendy Metcalfe (2013–2015)
  • Adrienne Batra (2015–present)

The Vancouver Sun edit

Winnipeg Free Press edit

  • William Fisher Luxton (1872–1893)
  • Frederick Molyneux St. John (1893–1895)
  • Arnott James Magurn (1898–1901)
  • John Wesley Dafoe (1901–1944)
  • George Victor Ferguson (1944–1946)
  • Grant Dexter (1946–1954)
  • Thomas Worrall Kent (1954–1959)
  • Shane MacKay (1959–1967)
  • Richard S. Malone (1967–1974)
  • Peter McLintock (1974–1979)
  • John Dafoe (1979–1993)
  • Duncan McMonagle (1993–1996)
  • Nicholas Hirst (1996–2005)
  • Bob Cox (2005–2007)
  • Margo Goodhand (2007–2012)
  • Paul Samyn (2012–present)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kalinowski, Tess (2021-04-06). "Anne Marie Owens becomes editor of the Toronto Star". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2023-09-22. In 2011, she became deputy editor at Maclean's magazine before returning to the Post in 2014 as the first woman to be editor-in-chief of a Canadian national newspaper.