Toronto Sun

The Toronto Sun is a large English language daily newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is published as a tabloid and is renowned for its daily Sunshine Girl feature, and for its populist conservative editorial stance.

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English language - Newspaper - Toronto - Ontario - Canada - Tabloid - Populist - Conservative

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The Sun was first published on November 1, 1971, the Monday after the demise of the Toronto Telegram, a conservative broadsheet newspaper.

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November 1 - 1971 - Toronto Telegram - Broadsheet

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As of 2003, the Sun reportedly had a Monday through Saturday circulation of 200,000 papers and Sunday circulation of 400,000.

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The Sun is owned by Sun Media, a subsidiary of Quebecor.

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Sun Media - Quebecor

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The Toronto Suns first editor was Peter Worthington who remains a columnist for the paper. He was succeeded by Barbara Amiel who, in turn, was succeeded by John Downing.

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Peter Worthington - Barbara Amiel - John Downing

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