A 2025 survey found that 90 percent of Canadians read their community newspapers in order to find local information. Other common reasons to do so included advertising and classifieds, real estate, and job postings.
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News Media Canada. (August 28, 2025). Reasons for community newspaper readership in Canada as of January 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1427520/community-newspaper-readership-reasons-canada/
News Media Canada. "Reasons for community newspaper readership in Canada as of January 2025." Chart. August 28, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1427520/community-newspaper-readership-reasons-canada/
News Media Canada. (2025). Reasons for community newspaper readership in Canada as of January 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1427520/community-newspaper-readership-reasons-canada/
News Media Canada. "Reasons for Community Newspaper Readership in Canada as of January 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Aug 2025, /statistics/1427520/community-newspaper-readership-reasons-canada/
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Reasons for community newspaper readership in Canada as of January 2025 [Graph], News Media Canada, August 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1427520/community-newspaper-readership-reasons-canada/
