The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian national daily newspaper based in Toronto. Founded in 1844, it is one of Canada’s oldest continuously published newspapers.

The Globe: A Toronto newspaper founded by George Brown in 1844 and a predecessor of The Globe and Mail. The Globe was the newspaper’s original form before its 1936 merger.
William Southam: A Canadian newspaper publisher who built the Southam newspaper chain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Southam family’s ownership was central to the newspaper’s twentieth-century history.
Canadian federal elections: National elections in which Canadians choose members of the House of Commons and determine the government. The paper provides campaign coverage, analysis, and editorial positions during federal elections.
Toronto Star: A Toronto-based Canadian daily newspaper founded in 1892 and known for its liberal editorial tradition. It is The Globe and Mail’s major Toronto-based competitor, with a distinct editorial history.
George Brown: A Scottish-born Canadian journalist and politician who founded The Globe and helped shape pre-Confederation politics. Brown founded The Globe, the paper’s 1844 predecessor.
Roy Thomson: A Canadian-born media proprietor who built an international publishing and broadcasting empire. Thomson’s company acquired the newspaper in 1980.
Canadian parliamentary journalism: Reporting on the House of Commons, Senate, political parties, and federal government in Canada. The newspaper’s Ottawa bureau covers federal politics for a national audience.
National Post: A Canadian national newspaper launched in 1998 and based in Toronto. It competes directly with The Globe and Mail for national readers and attention.
The Mail and Empire: A Toronto daily newspaper formed in 1895 by the merger of The Toronto Mail and The Empire. It merged with The Globe in 1936 to create The Globe and Mail.
John Stackhouse: A Canadian journalist and editor who served as editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail from 2009 to 2014. His editorship oversaw a major period of newsroom and digital change.

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Kenneth ThomsonRelated: It became a prominent newspaper within the Thomson media holdings.