The ''Timmins Daily Press'' is a newspaper in

Timmins Timmins ( ) is a city in northeastern Ontario, Canada, located on the Mattagami River. The city is the fourth-largest city in the Northeastern Ontario region with a population of 41,145 (2021). The city's economy is based on natural resource ext ...

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, which publishes six days a week. It is notable as the first paper founded by press baron Roy Thomson in the 1930s, who would eventually own more than 200 newspapers including ''

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'' (London). In the 1990s, the paper was sold to Hollinger, a company founded by Noah Timmins, after whom the city of Timmins is named. The ''Daily Press'' is now owned by

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after having been owned by

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and

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, which bought the ''Daily Press'' from Hollinger in 2001. Post Media purchased The ''Daily Press'' in a deal that was finalized in April 2015. The ''Daily Press'' had an average daily circulation of 6,001 in the six-month period ending in March 2008, down from 9,522 in September 2005.Osprey Media
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''Timmins Daily Press''

ISSN 0841-6966
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