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Estimated numbers and circulations of reporting English-language, French-language and foreign-language newspapers, by province, 1964 and 1965
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| 1964 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Weekly1 | Weekend | ||
| English-language newspapers | ||||
| number | circulation2 | number | ||
| Prince Edward Island | 3 | 29,949 | 4 | 1 |
| Nova Scotia | 3 | 28,092 | 32 | - |
| New Brunswick | 6 | 155,177 | 15 | - |
| Quebec | 5 | 89,733 | 19 | - |
| Ontario | 4 | 348,658 | 245 | 1 |
| Manitoba | 47 | 1,728,395 | 65 | 5 |
| Saskatchewan | 7 | 219,741 | 119 | - |
| Alberta | 4 | 120,666 | 89 | 1 |
| British Columbia | 7 | 279,850 | 91 | - |
| Yukon and Northwest Territories | 15 | 519,385 | 3 | - |
| Totals | 101 | 3,519,646 | 682 | 8 |
| French-language newspapers3 | ||||
| Nova Scotia | - | - | 1 | - |
| New Brunswick | 1 | 10,057 | 3 | - |
| Quebec | 11 | 820,611 | 163 | 16 |
| Ontario | 1 | 34,674 | 6 | - |
| Manitoba | - | - | 1 | - |
| Saskatchewan | - | - | 6 | - |
| Alberta | - | - | 1 | - |
| Totals | 13 | 865,342 | 181 | 16 |
| Foreign-language newspapers4 | ||||
| Quebec | - | - | 12 | - |
| Ontario | 2 | - | 41 | - |
| Manitoba | - | - | 15 | - |
| Alberta | - | - | 2 | - |
| British Columbia | 3 | - | 2 | - |
| Totals | 5 | - | 72 | - |
| 1965 | ||||
| Daily | Weekly1 | Weekend | ||
| English-language newspapers | ||||
| number | circulation2 | number | ||
| Prince Edward Island | 3 | 29,576 | 4 | 1 |
| Nova Scotia | 3 | 28,639 | 31 | - |
| New Brunswick | 6 | 156,831 | 15 | - |
| Quebec | 5 | 93,259 | 17 | - |
| Ontario | 4 | 338,245 | 243 | 5 |
| Manitoba | 47 | 1,756,973 | 62 | - |
| Saskatchewan | 9 | 228,086 | 114 | - |
| Alberta | 4 | 121,126 | 90 | 1 |
| British Columbia | 7 | 282,737 | 96 | - |
| Yukon and Northwest Territories | 14 | 484,973 | 4 | - |
| Totals | 102 | 3,520,445 | 676 | 8 |
| French-language newspapers3 | ||||
| Nova Scotia | - | - | 1 | - |
| New Brunswick | 1 | 10,146 | 3 | - |
| Quebec | 11 | 703,958 | 155 | 16 |
| Ontario | 1 | 36,649 | 6 | - |
| Manitoba | - | - | 1 | - |
| Saskatchewan | - | - | 6 | - |
| Alberta | - | - | 1 | - |
| Totals | 13 | 750,753 | 173 | 16 |
| Foreign-language newspapers4 | ||||
| Quebec | - | - | 12 | - |
| Ontario | 2 | - | 42 | - |
| Manitoba | - | - | 14 | - |
| Alberta | - | - | 1 | - |
| British Columbia | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Total | 5 | - | 72 | - |
| 1. Includes semi-weeklies, tri-weeklies and bi-weeklies. | ||||
| 2. Circulation not reported for all newspapers. | ||||
| 3. Includes bilinguals. | ||||
| 4. All daily and weekly foreign-language publications given here are considered to be newspapers. | ||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1967. | ||||
