The cover of the final edition (June 21, 2012) of the Montreal Mirror
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Type | Alternative Newsweekly |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Quebecor Media |
Publisher | Communications Gratte-Ciel Ltée |
Editor | Alastair Sutherland |
Founded | June 20, 1985 |
Political alignment | Centre-left |
Ceased publication | June 22, 2012 |
Headquarters | 465 McGill Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 300, Montreal, Quebec |
Circulation | 70,000 |
Sister newspapers | ici |
ISSN | 0833-8086 |
OCLC number | 15997017 |
Website | MontrealMirror.com (via the Internet Archive) |
Montreal Mirror was a free English language alternative newsweekly based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada which was distributed every Thursday. It had a circulation of 70,000, and reached a quarter of a million readers per week.
First published on June 20, 1985, the publication became a weekly in September 1989. It was bought by media giant Quebecor in 1997. It was published by Communications Gratte-Ciel Ltée.
On June 22, 2012, Sun Media (the division of Quebecor that the Mirror belonged to) announced that the paper would be ceasing publication effective immediately, favouring its francophone weekly Voir.