2014 Media Kit
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Black Press: Deeply connected. You can be too. Black Press newspaper readers by age:
18-24
% of our readers
by gender:
10%
25-34
female
average age 47
11%
35-44
16%
45-54
22%
55-65
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42%
18%
How do you generally
read the newspaper?
a
average age 49
58%
23%
65+
male
72% of our
readers fall
into the key
25-65 age
demographic
Time spent reading
the newspaper:
27%
printed newspaper
87%
online 19%
Q
tablet 2%
O
smartphone 2%
23%
*Black Press Reader Study 2013
9%
41%
Average monthly website traffic,
Black Press sites:
Visits
1,840,088
Uniques
1,165,334
● Less than 10 minutes
● 10 - 20 minutes
● 21- 30 minutes
Pageviews
4,181,230
● 30 minutes +
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Customized solutions
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objectives. From partnering together in innovative ways to create the right advertising vehicle for
your message, to creating customized, cross platform packages that leverage our deep connection
with BC communities. Our media solutions enable advertisers to reach the right audience in the
right environment. Our team is dedicated to optimal customer service, enviable response times and
knowledgeable problem-solving. We help businesses of all genres and of any size, achieve their marketing
goals with unique and innovative solutions. Advertising and marketing
solutions include:
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Award-winning editorial environment Special section opportunities
Online flyers and couponing
Contesting, turn-key promotions and localized
partnerships
Integration with our rich media features, pre-roll,
video and online technology
Event sponsorships and community connection
Lifestyle and tourism magazines
Exclusive sampling programs
Custom research
Precise distribution and mapping
Mobile advertising Ethnic advertising
Daily Deals
Career advertising platforms High volume classified listings
Printing
And the list continues to grow…
Count on Black Press to be there to
meet your needs.
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Reaching BC and Alberta community by community
INTERIOR NORTH
• Prince Rupert
• Prince George
Williams Lake •
INTERIOR SOUTH
Kamloops •
• Kelowna
Cranbrook •
Lower Mainland
Vancouver Island
BC Interior - NORTH
BC Interior - SOUTH
Abbotsford News
Agassiz-Harrison Observer
Aldergrove Star
Bowen Island Undercurrent
Burnaby/New West News Leader
Chilliwack Progress
Chilliwack Times
Cloverdale Reporter
Delta Optimist
Hope Standard
Langley Times
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows News
Mission City Record
North Shore News
North Shore Outlook
Peace Arch News (White Rock)
Richmond Review
Surrey / North Delta Leader
Tri-City News
WE (Urban Vancouver)
North Island Midweek
North Island Gazette
Campbell River Mirror
Comox Valley Record
Parksville Qualicum Beach News
Alberni Valley News
Nanaimo News Bulletin
Ladysmith Chronicle
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Cowichan Newsleader Pictorial (Duncan)
Gulf Islands Driftwood
Peninsula News Review
Saanich News
Oak Bay News
Victoria News
Goldstream News Gazette
Sooke News Mirror
Monday Magazine
100 Mile House Free Press
Cariboo Connector
Bella Coola Coast Mountain News
Burns Lake District News
Fort St. James Caledonia Courier
Houston Today
Kitimat Northern Sentinel
Northern Connector
Prince George Free Press
Prince Rupert Northern View
Quesnel Cariboo Observer
Smithers Interior News
Terrace Standard
Vanderhoof Omenica Express
Stuart/Nechako Advertiser
Williams Lake Cariboo Advisor
Williams Lake Tribune
Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal
Barriere N. Thompson Star Journal
Castlegar News
Clearwater N. Thompson Times
Creston Valley Advance
Fernie Free Press
Golden Star
Grand Forks Gazette
Greenwood Boundary Creek Times
Invermere Valley Echo
Kamloops This Week
Kelowna Capital News
Keremeos Review/Okanagan Falls
Kootenay News Advertiser
(East Kootenay)
Merritt Herald
Nakusp Arrow Lakes News
Nelson Star
Penticton Western News
Princeton Similkameen Spotlight
Revelstoke Times Review
Rossland News
Lakeshore News- Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm Observer
Shuswap Market News
Sicamous Eagle Valley News
Summerland Review
Trail Daily Times
Vernon Morning Star
West Kootenay Advertiser
Winfield Lake Country Calendar
● Smithers
INTERIOR NORTH
VANCOUVER ISLAND
● Prince Rupert
● Burns Lake
● Vanderhoof
● Prince George
Campbell River •
HAIDA
GWAII
● Quesnel
Nanaimo •
Duncan •
Victoria •
● Williams Lake
BRITISH COLUMBIA
LOWER MAINLAND
● 100 Mile House
INTERIOR SOUTH
Port Hardy ●
● Revelstoke
● Kamloops
● Vernon
VANCOUVER ISLAND
● Merritt
Campbell River ●
• Vancouver
● Salmon Arm
● Kelowna
● Cranbrook
Courtenay ●
• Coquitlam
• Surrey
LOWER MAINLAND
Port Alberni ●
Nanaimo ●
• Abbotsford
● Nelson
● Castlegar
● Penticton
● Vancouver
● Abbotsford
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Tees
Mirror
Alix
Nevis
42
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Galahad
Alliance
Stettler
Botha
12
Halkirk
Castor
Delburne
Pine
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Forestburg
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Farmer Stockman Ag-visor
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Saskatchewan Farm Life
Manitoba Farm Life
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Red Deer Advocate
Advocate View
Red Deer Life
Central Alberta Life
Ponoka News
Rimbey Review
Stettler Independent
Stettler Weekender
Red Deer Express
Sylvan Lake News
Eckville Echo
Bashaw Star
Castor Advance
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Online rates
CPM - cost per thousand:
Standard Ad Positions
Creative Ad Size
Net CPM
Geo-tracking
Leaderboard
728 x 90 px
$20
+15%
Medium Rectangle (Box)
300 x 250 px
$15
+15%
CPM - discounts:
Rich media:
15% off 500,000 Impressions
$30 cpm hosting
25% off 750,000 Impressions
(Creative services available)
Other products:
Partnerships:
Wallpaper
$20 cpm
Contesting platform
Sliding Billboard
$30 cpm
Save.ca
Pre-Roll Video
$400 / week flat
Mobile Banners
BCDailyBuzz.com
B
BOULEVARD
BCDailyDeals.com
$15 cpm
pre-roll video
$400 / week
leaderboard
$15 / week
skyscraper
$12 / week
Other
news media:
ALBERTA
(Central Alberta)
SOUND
PUBLISHING
(Washington State)
HAWAII
(Honolulu)
(Please see your account manager for Other Products and Partnerships pricing)
AKRON
(Ohio)
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UsedEverywhere.com is a Black Press-owned network
of family-friendly classified sites across Canada, the U.S.
and the U.K. Founded in 2003, it has become the most
efficient platform to connect buyers and sellers in their own
community. UsedEverywhere.com is active in 43 Canadian
cities and receives more traffic than Craigslist.
1.75
Million
uniques
per
month
51
Million
views
per
month
Outstanding audience:
• Highly moderated sites ensure quality ad posting and the
safety of our users
• Community Coordinators…encourage grass-roots
engagement and a growing audience
• Hyper-local social media channels with over 30,000 followers
• Active blogs focus on core demographic of alpha-moms,
young families, up-cycling, the environment and creative
repurposing of materials sourced on UsedEverywhere.com
• Strong engagement with moms and amplification via
their community networks
• Integrated marketing of the sites includes online, print,
radio, social media, PR and community events
Channel opportunities:
• Target advertising on specific category pages i.e.
(auto, real estate, clothing and accessories, etc.)
• Or target on individual ad listing pages
• Upon availability
• Same rates apply
Display advertising rates:
top leaderboard
top box
lower leaderboard
homepage leaderboard
ad size
per month
728x90 px
300X250 px
728x90 px
728x90 px
$175
$150
$75
$175
Most popular sites
Standard ad positions
LocalLinks benefits
• Reach thousands of site users
a month
• People use our sites specifically to
buy, sell and search.
• We’ll help you load inventory on your
local UsedEverywhere.com site
• Set up a Seller Profile to manage your inventory
and give your classified ads further exposure
• Social media networking; let us promote you to
our 30,000+ fans and followers
• Ongoing help and advise from your local
UsedEverywhere.com Community Coordinator
• Removable window decal letting buyers know they can
find your inventory on your local UsedEverywhere.com site
• Digital button to link to your website and to your inventory
Our users:
Growing sites - flat per month
Standard ad positions
12.7 30,0000+
pages Facebook
per visit,
Likes
duration
of 9.47
minutes
ad size
net CPM
top leaderboard
728x90 px
$3.50
homepage top leaderboard
top box
lower leaderboard/lower box
728x90 px
300X250 px
728x90 px
$6.00
$3.00
$2.50
female
Strong female readership
core demo: alpha-moms
male
61% 39%

14-49 years of age
$70,000 annual income
64%
81.7%
Sites in Canada; B.C., Prairies, Ontario, Quebec & Atlantic, and sites in the in the U.S. and the U.K.
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Retail Rates
2014 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #6
Effective March 1 2014. Expires February 28 2015.
BC Lower Mainland
Lower Mainland publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
net rate
line
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
Abbotsford News
Wed
tab
44,420 tmc
2.17
30.38
100
250
Wednesday edition includes Abbotsford and Mission
Fri
tab
33,571 tmc
1.88
26.32
100
250
Agassiz - Harrison Observer
Thur
tab
3,348 tmc
.98
13.72
50
100
Aldergrove Star
Thurs
tab
9,165 tmc
.97
13.58
50
100
7 COL TABLOID COLUMN WIDTHS:
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
6 col
7 col
1-5/16”
2-13/16”
4-5/16”
5-13/16”
7-5/16”
8-13/16”
10-5/16”
8p0
17p0
26p0
35p0
44p0
53p0
62p0
Bowen Island Undercurrent *
Fri
tab
803 paid
.81
11.34
90
270
Burnaby/New Westminster NewsLeader
Wed/Fri
tab
61,193 tmc
2.60
36.40
150
250
7 columns x 14” (196 lines)
Linage per page: 1372
Chilliwack Progress
Wed
Fri
tab
tab
31,034 tmc
27,991 tmc
1.97
1.83
27.58
25.62
100
100
250
250
Ads exceeding 168 lines will be billed at
full depth.
250
Wednesday edition includes Chilliwack and Agassiz
Chilliwack Times
Thurs
tab
27,991 tmc
1.81
25.34
100
Cloverdale Reporter
Thur
tab
14,464 tmc
1.15
16.10
75
100
Delta Optimist *
Wed/Fri
6 col tab 17,412 tmc
1.23
17.22
100
175
Hope Standard
Thur
tab
1,397 paid
.98
13.72
50
100
Langley Times
Tues/Thur
tab
36,318 tmc
2.02
28.28
75
250
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows News
Wed/Fri
tab
30,514 tmc
1.55
21.70
75
200
Mission Record
Fri
tab
11,000 tmc
1.39
19.46
75
100
North Shore Outlook * (North & West Vancouver)
Wed
Modular 61,759 tmc
1.72
24.08
200
500
North Shore News * (North & West Vancouver)
Wed/Fri/Sun
6 col tab 61,892 tmc
2.48
34.72
150
250
6 COL TABLOID COLUMN WIDTHS:
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
6 col
1.5”
3.25”
5”
6.75”
8.5”
10.25”
8p0
17p0
26p0
35p0
44p0
53p0
6 columns x 14” (196 lines)
Linage per page: 1176
Peace Arch News (White Rock)
Tues/Thur
tab
37,510 tmc
1.65
23.10
100
375
Richmond Review
Wed/Fri
tab
46,489 tmc
2.22
31.08
100
250
FILE TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS:
Surrey/North Delta Leader
Tues/Thur
tab
82,755 tmc
2.96
41.44
200
400
Tri-City News (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody)
Wed/Fri
tab
52,398 tmc
2.15
30.10
100
250
FTP ACCESS:
address:
WE Vancouver *
Thur
6 col tab 46,335 tmc
1.68
23.52
100
250
*Glacier Media owned publications
ftp.bcnewsgroup.com
(ftp browser required)
username:
password:
adtransfer
shared
Please follow up with email notifying us of upload
and indicate file name.
EMAIL: [email protected]
Please include client name in subject line
BC Vancouver Island
Mid and North Island publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
line
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
North Island Midweek
Wed
tab
37,070 tmc
1.44
20.16
185
North Island Gazette
Thur
tab
1,517 paid
.93
13.02
150
410
Campbell River Mirror
Wed/Fri
tab
15,250 tmc
1.26
17.64
160
470
300
500
Comox Valley Record
Tues/Thur
tab
21,554 tmc
1.38
19.32
200
Parksville Qualicum News
Tues/Thur
tab
15,443 tmc
1.29
18.06
170
320
Alberni Valley News
Thur
tab
9,171 tmc
1.13
15.82
100
200
Nanaimo News Bulletin
Tues/Thurs
tab
32,018 tmc
1.52
21.28
215
570
Ladysmith Chronicle
Tues
tab
1,628 paid
.74
10.36
300
300
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Wed
tab
784 paid
.67
9.38
105
315
Cowichan News Leader Pictorial (Duncan)
Wed
Fri
tab
tab
21,352 tmc
23,524 tmc
1.41
1.41
19.74
19.74
185
185
550
550
South Island publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
line
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
Peninsula News Review
Wed/Fri
tab
14,132 tmc
1.74
24.36
200
Saanich News
Wed/Fri
tab
30,509 tmc
1.77
24.78
190
575
Oak Bay News
Wed/Fri
tab
6,220 tmc
1.37
19.18
160
475
400
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE:
InDesign CS6 or earlier
Adobe Photoshop CS6 or earlier
Adobe Illustrator CS6 or earlier
Adobe Acrobat 10.1.6 or earlier
IMAGE RESOLUTION: Photos as tiff, jpeg or psd
supplied CMYK with resolution at 200ppi
(at same size). 300 ppi for glossy products.
Logos sent as Illustrator .ai or .eps preferred, CMYK format.
DIGITAL FILES: Supply pdfs as PDF/X1a with
fonts embedded, colours converted to
cmyk (must not contain RGB, LAB or Indexed colours). Black and white pdfs must
have all files embedded as black and white.
INDESIGN: Package files with all links; photos,
graphics and fonts. Ensure all colour files
are CMYK format.
PHOTOSHOP: Send photos as tiff, jpeg or psd
with resolution at 200 ppi at same size (300
ppi for glossy products). Ensure all images
are CMYK .
COMPRESSION: Stuffit or Win-Zip. Set
defaults to .sea (self-extracting documents).
Victoria News
Wed/Fri
tab
23,341 tmc
1.74
24.36
175
525
Monday Magazine Publishing Dates:
Goldstream News Gazette
Wed/Fri
tab
17,895 tmc
1.57
21.98
200
600
Victoria region - 5 paper combo - papers listed above
Wed/Fri
tab
92,097 tmc
3.62
50.68
400
1,180
Victoria region - 6 paper combo - including Sooke
Wed only
tab
97,926 tmc
4.09
57.26
550
1,300
Sooke News Mirror
Wed
tab
5,829 tmc
.76
10.64
180
475
Monday Magazine
Monthly
tab
18,000 tmc
2.10
29.40
165
455
January 23, 2014
February 20, 2014
March 20, 2014
April 17, 2014
May 22, 2014
June 19, 2014
July 24, 2014
August 21, 2014
September 18, 2014
October 23, 2014
November 20, 2014
Circulation quantities reflect the most recent Verified Circulation Reports available in 2014.
For targeting flyer distribution please refer to our detailed distribution booklets
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Retail Rates
2014 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #6
Effective March 1 2014. Expires February 28 2015.
BC Interior North
Interior North publications
issue
format
100 Mile House Free Press
Thurs
tab
audited
circulation
line
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
2,734 paid +emc .93
13.02
125
250
250
Bella Coola Coast Mountain News
E/O Thurs
tab
575 paid
.78
10.92
125
Burns Lake District News
Wed
tab
1,418 paid
1.01
14.14
125
250
Fort St. James Caledonia Courier
Wed
tab
538 paid
.83
11.62
125
250
Haida Gwaii Observer
Fri
tab
848 paid
.98
13.72
125
250
Houston Today
Wed
tab
910 paid
.92
12.88
125
250
Kitimat Northern Sentinel
Wed
tab
862 paid
.88
12.32
125
250
Northern Connector
Fri
tab
19,855 tmc
1.82
25.48
140
325
Covering Kitimat, Terrace, Prince Rupert and surrounding areas.
Prince George Free Press
Fri
tab
28,086 tmc
1.32
18.48
150
250
Prince Rupert Northern View
Wed
tab
6,841 tmc
.84
11.76
125
250
Quesnel Cariboo Observer
Wed
Fri
tab
tab
2,187 paid
1.24
2,187 paid +emc 1.24
17.36
17.36
125
125
250
250
Smithers Interior News
Wed
tab
2,770 paid
1.17
16.38
125
250
Terrace Standard
Wed
tab
8,106 tmc
1.18
16.52
125
250
Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Wed
tab
955 paid
.98
13.72
125
250
Stuart Nechako Advertiser (Vanderhoof )
Fri
tab
4,513 tmc
1.05
14.70
125
250
COLUMN WIDTHS:
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
6 col
7 col
1-5/16”
2-13/16”
4-5/16”
5-13/16”
7-5/16”
8-13/16”
10-5/16”
TABLOID FORMAT:
7 columns x 14” (196 lines)
Linage per page: 1372
Ads exceeding 168 lines in depth will be
billed at full depth.
TRAIL DAILY TIMES:
7 columns x 13.75” (192)
Linage per page: 1344
Ads exceeding 172 lines in depth will be
billed at full depth.
Williams Lake Tribune
Wed
tab
10,348 tmc
1.30
18.20
125
250
Williams Lake Cariboo Advisor
Fri
tab
10,348 tmc
1.30
18.20
125
250
YUKON NEWS:
Yukon News
Wed
Fri
5 col tab 5,800 tmc
5 col tab 8,000 tmc
1.19
1.19
16.66
16.66
210
210
n/a
n/a
5 columns x 13.93” (195)
Linage per page: 975
(5 column format)
8p0
17p0
26p0
35p0
44p0
53p0
62p0
COLUMN WIDTHS:
Interior South publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
line
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
BC Interior South
Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal
Thurs
tab
962 paid
.80
11.20
125
250
Barriere North Thompson Journal
Thurs
tab
728 paid
.89
12.46
125
250
Castlegar News
Thurs
tab
6,582 tmc
.81
11.34
125
300
Clearwater North Thompson Times
Thurs
tab
1,008 paid
.89
12.46
125
250
Creston Valley Advance
Thurs
tab
2,444 paid
.78
10.92
125
300
Fernie Free Press
Thurs
tab
4,831 tmc
.73
10.22
100
300
Golden Star
Wed
tab
1,365 paid
.64
8.96
125
250
into Thursday Grand Forks West
Grand Forks Gazette (Flyers
Kootenay Advertiser ONLY)
Greenwood Boundary Creek Times
Wed
tab
2,376 paid
.85
11.90
125
250
Thurs
tab
501 paid
.84
11.76
100
250
Invermere Valley Echo
Wed
tab
1,387 paid
.77
10.78
125
250
Kamloops This Week
Tue/Thur/Fri
tab
29,434 tmc
1.62
22.68
175
375
Kelowna Capital News
Wed/Fri
tab
49,297 tmc
2.03
28.42
200
395
Keremeos/Okanagan Falls Review
Thurs
tab
863 paid
.62
8.68
125
250
Kootenay News Advertiser
Mon
Fri
tab
tab
14,674 tmc
20,511 tmc
1.54
1.54
21.56
21.56
125
125
300
300
Merritt Herald
Tues
Thurs
tab
tab
1,983 paid
6,243 tmc
.55
.81
7.70
11.34
125
125
325
325
Nakusp Arrow Lakes News
Thurs
tab
611 paid
.73
10.22
125
250
Nelson Star
Wed/Fri
tab
7,898 tmc
.81
11.34
125
300
325
Penticton Western News
Wed/Fri
tab
21,240 tmc
1.14
15.96
125
Princeton Similkameen Spotlight
Wed
tab
1,033 paid
.69
9.66
125
250
Revelstoke Times Review
Wed
tab
1,341 paid
.76
10.64
125
250
Rossland News
Thurs
tab
986 tmc
.47
6.58
125
250
Salmon Arm Lakeshore News
Fri
tab
14,127 tmc
1.10
15.40
125
250
Salmon Arm Observer
Wed
tab
2,449 paid
1.15
16.10
125
250
Shuswap Market News
Fri
tab
13,964 tmc
1.15
16.10
125
250
Sicamous Eagle Valley News
Wed
tab
515 paid
.72
10.08
125
250
Summerland Review
Thurs
tab
1,709 paid
.75
10.50
125
250
Thompson Okanagan (regional buy)
Wed/Fri
tab
148,266 tmc
5.53
77.42
500
1,220
Includes Kamloops, Kelowna, Penticton, Salmon Arm and Vernon
Trail Daily Times
Tue to Fri
tab
3,053 paid
1.38
19.32
125
300
Vernon Morning Star
Wed/Fri/Sun
tab
32,366 tmc
1.60
22.40
150
350
West Kootenay Advertiser (regional distribution)
Thurs/Fri
tab
29,498 tmc
1.48
20.72
150
350
Winfield Lake Country Calendar
Wed
tab
3,649 tmc
.82
11.48
125
250
Covers Castlegar, Grand Forks, Nelson, Rossland and Trail
Circulation quantities reflect the most recent Verified Circulation Reports available in 2014.
For targeting flyer distribution please refer to our detailed distribution booklets
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
1-15/16”
4”
6-1/16”
8-1/8”
10-1/4”
11p6
24p0
36p5
48p9
61p3
FILE TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS:
FTP ACCESS (alternative):
address:
ftp.bcnewsgroup.com
(ftp browser required)
username:
password:
adtransfer
shared
Please follow up with email notifying us of upload
and indicate file name.
EMAIL: [email protected]
Please include client name in subject line
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE:
InDesign CS2 or earlier
Adobe Photoshop CS2 or earlier
Adobe Illustrator CS2 or earlier
Adobe Acrobat 7.0 or earlier
IMAGE RESOLUTION: Photos as tiff, jpeg
or psd supplied CMYK with resolution at
200ppi
(at same size). 300 ppi for glossy products.
Logos sent as Illustrator .ai or .eps
preferred, CMYK format.
DIGITAL FILES: Supply pdfs as PDF/X1a
with fonts embedded, colours converted
to cmyk (must not contain RGB, LAB or
Indexed colours). Black and white pdfs
must have all files embedded as black and
white.
INDESIGN: Package files with all links;
photos, graphics and fonts. Ensure all
colour files are CMYK format.
PHOTOSHOP: Send photos as tiff, jpeg or
psd with resolution at 200 ppi at same size
(300 ppi for glossy products). Ensure all
images are CMYK .
COMPRESSION: Stuffit or Win-Zip. Set
defaults to .sea (self-extracting documents).
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Retail Rates
2014 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #1
Effective March 1 2014. Expires February 28 2015.
mechanical specifications:
BC Independent Affiliate Publications
retail net rates
net rate
publication
issue
format
circulation
Fort Nelson News
Wed
broad
2,600 paid
line
.81
net colour rate
inch
1C
4C
11.34
175
400
Gulf Islands Driftwood
Wed
tab
3,900 paid
.92
12.88
130
310
Northeast News
Thur
tab
20,400 tmc
1.38
19.32
150
250
Oliver Chronicle
Wed
tab
2,200 paid
.68
9.52
235
235
Osoyoos Times
Wed
tab
2,500 paid
.68
9.52
235
235
Peachland View
Fri
tab
3,200 tmc
.72
10.08
250
250
Sunshine Coast - The Local
Thur
tab
12,600 tmc
.88
12.32
100
150
Valemount Valley Sentinel
Thur
tab
1,200 paid
.86
12.04
130
175
Whistler Pique
Thur
Mag
12,000 tmc
1.05
14.70
135
350
(Fort St. John / Dawson Creek)
national gross rates
gross
gross colour rate
publication
issue
format
circulation
line rate
1C
4C
Fort Nelson News
Wed
broad
2,600 paid
.95
206
471
Gulf Islands Driftwood
Wed
tab
3,900 paid
1.08
153
365
Northeast News
Thur
tab
20,400 tmc
1.62
176
294
(Fort St. John / Dawson Creek)
Oliver Chronicle
Wed
tab
2,200 paid
.80
276
276
Osoyoos Times
Wed
tab
2,500 paid
.80
276
276
Peachland View
Fri
tab
3,200 tmc
.85
294
294
Sunshine Coast - The Local
Thur
tab
12,600 tmc
1.04
118
176
Valemount Valley Sentinel
Thur
tab
1,200 paid
1.01
153
206
Whistler Pique
Thur
Mag
12,000 tmc
1.24
159
412
Booking Deadline: Please allow 4 working days prior to publication for reserving space for all publications.
Material Deadline: 3 working prior to publication for receiving ad material.
Electronic ad sending: Material can either emailed to [email protected] or our ftp site. Contact your Black Press National Account Manager for username
and password.
Position Charges: Guaranteed positions will be charged an extra 25%. All guaranteed paid positions are subject to confirmation and deadline.
Charitable Rates: The discount for charitable non-profit organizations is 25%. Charitable non-profit registration numberis required. Rates:
To qualify for a discounted contract rate, the advertiser must complete and sign an advertising agreement. Political Advertising: All political
campaign advertising is sold at open rate and must be pre-paid. Invoicing: Until you have established credit with our accounting department,
pre-payment for all advertising is required. For established customers payment in full is required within 30 days of the invoice date. The Taxwill
be calculated at time of billing. The advertiser agrees to pay interest on overdue accounts at a rate of 2% (24% per annum). Adjustment of Rates:
The Publisher reserves the right to revise any rates stipulated herein at any time upon 30 days notice to the advertiser: reserving to the advertiser
the right to cancel their contract on the date the new rates become effective. Electronic Tearsheets: tearsheets are available as high resolution
pdf files at: http://etearsheets.bcnewsgroup.com. Identification of Advertiser: All display advertising must carry a ‘signature’ of the party inserting
same. Material: Please upload all electronic ad material to www.blackpress.ca, contact your National Account Manager for user name, password
and instructions. Or you may email to [email protected]. Deadlines: Allow 4 working days prior to publication date for reserving space and
3 working days prior to publication date for receiving of ad material. Any ads which require to be pubset must be submitted at time of space
reservation. Allow one additional day on weeks with statuatory holidays. Some of the smaller markets have much earlier deadlines due to travel
time to and from the press centres. For more accurate deadlines, please contact your sales representative. Cancellations: Display advertisements
cancelled after deadlines may be subject to charge. The Publisher reserves the right to cancel credit privileges for outstanding unpaid accounts.
Revisions: The Publisher reserves the right to charge the advertiser for any revisions to original copy, layout, artwork, photographs, or any other
elements of the advertisement that were not included in the original instructions. Omission and Error: The Publisher does not guarantee the
insertion of any particular advertisement on a specified date, or at all, although every effort will be made to meet the wishes of the advertisers:
further, the Publisher does not accept liability for any loss or damage caused by an error or inaccuracy in the printing of an advertisement in
which the error occured. The newspaper cannot be responsible for errors after the first day of publication of any advertisement. Notice of errors
must be called tothe attention of the appropriate advertising department immediately. The Publisher does not accept liability for loss or damage
to flyers (inserts) caused by fire, theft, vandalism or act of God beyond the cost which may have been incurred in the production and printing of
the specific flyers involved.
Fort Nelson News
broadsheet format:
printed size:
11-1/2”w x 21-3/8”d
column widths:
1 col
1-1/16”
6p4
2 col
2-1/4” 13p4
3 col
3-3/8” 20p4
4 col
4-1/2” 27p3
5 col
5-5/8” 34p2
6 col
6-3/4” 40p0
7 col
8” 48p0
8 col
9-1/8” 55p0
9 col
10-1/4” 62p0
10 col
11-1/2” 69p0
10 column x 300 lines
Gulf Islands
Driftwood
tabloid format:
printed size:
10-1/4” w x 14” d
column widths:
2 col
1.97” 11p8
3 col
3” 18p0
4 col
4.04” 24p2
5 col
5.08” 30p5
6 col
6.1” 36p6
7 col
7.15” 42p9
8 col
8.18” 49p0
10 col
10.25” 62p0
10 col x 196 lines
Classifieds: 7 column format
1 and 9 columns are
not available
Northeast News
tabloid format:
printed size:
9.45”w x 12.6”d
column widths:
1 col
2 col
3”
3 col
4-5/8”
4 col
6-1/2”
5 col
7-13/16”
6 col
9-7/16”
6 column x 176 lines
Oliver Chronicle
tabloid format:
printed size:
10-5/16”w x 14”d
column widths:
1 col
1-5/16”
2 col
2-13/16”
3 col
4-5/16”
4 col
5-13/16”
5 col
7-5/16”
6 col
8-13/16”
7 col
10-5/16”
7 column x 196 lines
n/a
18p0
27p8
39p0
46p8
56p6
8p0
17p0
26p0
35p0
44p0
53p0
62p0
Osoyoos Times
tabloid format:
printed size:
10-5/16”w x 14”d
column widths:
1 col
1-5/16”
2 col
2-13/16”
3 col
4-5/16”
4 col
5-13/16”
5 col
7-5/16”
6 col
8-13/16”
7 col
10-5/16”
7 column x 196 lines
Peachland View
tabloid format:
printed size:
10-5/16”w x 14-1/2”d
column widths:
1 col
1-5/16”
2 col
2-13/16”
3 col
4-5/16”
4 col
5-13/16”
5 col
7-5/16”
6 col
8-13/16”
7 col
10-5/16”
7 column x 196 lines
8p0
17p0
26p0
35p0
44p0
53p0
62p0
8p0
17p0
26p0
35p0
44p0
53p0
62p0
Sunshine Coast - The
Local
tabloid format:
printed size:
10-1/4”w x 15”d
column widths:
1 col
1-1/2”
2 col
3-5/16”
3 col
5”
4 col
6-3/4”
5 col
8-1/2”
6 col
10-3/8”
6 column x 210 lines
Valemount Valley
Sentinel
tabloid format:
printed size:
10-1/4”w x 15-1/2”d
column widths:
1 col
1-1/2”
2 col
3-5/16”
3 col
5”
4 col
6-3/4”
5 col
8-1/2”
6 col
10-3/8”
6 column x 217 lines
9p0
19p8
30p0
40p8
51p0
62p6
9p0
19p8
30p0
40p8
51p0
62p6
Whistler Pique
newsmagazine format:
printed size:
9-1/2” w x 12-7/8” d
column widths:
1 col
2-1/4” 13p0
2 col
4-5/8” 28p0
3 col
7” 42p0
4 col
9-1/2” 57p0
4 column x 180 lines
Sold in Modular
Format ONLY.
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Retail Rates
2014 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #2
Effective March 1 2014. Expires February 28 2015.
Alberta Publications
retail net rates
audited
publication
issue
format
circulation
Bashaw Star
Wed
Tab-7 col
450
Castor Advance
Thur
Tab-7 col
900
Central Alberta Life
Thur
broad
Eckville Echo
Thur
Tab-7 col
Lacombe Express
Thur
Tab-6col
Ponoka News
Wed
Tab-7 col
Red Deer Advocate
Mon-Thur
Fri
broad
broad
13,640
15,674
Sat
broad
Red Deer Express
Wed
Friday Forward (Red Deer)
net rate
net colour rate
line
inch
1C
4C
paid
.47
6.58
60
120
paid
.45
6.30
60
120
30,838
tmc
1.26
17.64
147
336
2,304
tmc
.51
7.14
65
125
7,400
tmc
.90
12.60
65
300
6,000
tmc
.61
8.54
65
125
paid*
paid*
2.32
2.48
32.48
34.72
320
330
615
645
14,696
paid
2.48
34.72
330
645
Tab-6col
26,200
tmc
1.47
20.58
95
345
Friday
Tab-6col
24,525
tmc
1.10
15.40
147
336
Rimbey Review
Tues
Tab-7 col
5,700
tmc
.61
8.54
65
125
Stettler Independent
Wed
broad
3,100
tmc
.66
9.24
100
165
Stettler Weekender
Fri
Tab-7 col
9,400
paid
.69
9.66
60
120
Sylvan Lake News
Thur
Tab-7 col
7,954
tmc
.76
10.64
65
125
*Red Deer Advocate EMC flyer distribution available Wed - Fri. Circulation 17,559
national gross rates
audited
gross
circulation
line rate
gross colour rate
1C
4C
mechanical specifications:
7 COLUMN TABLOID PUBLICATIONS:
Column Widths:
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
6 col
7col
1.3”
2.77”
4.24”
5.7”
7.1”
8.65”
10.12”
7p9
16p6
25p4
34p2
42p6
51p9
60p7
7 columns x 13” (180 lines)
Linage per page: 1260
8 column Classifieds
6 COLUMN TABLOID PUBLICATIONS:
Column Widths:
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
6 col
1.549”
3.264”
4.979”
6.694”
8.41”
10.125”
9p3
19p
29p10
40p2
50p5
60p9
6 columns x 13” (180 lines)
Linage per page: 1080
8 column Classifieds
BROADSHEET PUBLICATIONS:
publication
issue
format
Bashaw Star
Wed
Tab-7 col
450
paid
.55
71
141
Castor Advance
Thur
Tab-7 col
900
paid
.53
71
141
Central Alberta Life
Thur
broad
30,838
tmc
1.48
173
395
Eckville Echo
Thur
Tab-7 col
2,304
tmc
.63
76
147
Lacombe Express
Thur
Tab-6col
7,400
tmc
1.06
76
353
Ponoka News
Wed
Tab-7 col
6,000
tmc
.72
76
147
Red Deer Advocate
Mon-Thur
Fri
Sat
broad
broad
broad
13,640
15,674
14,696
paid*
paid*
paid
2.73
2.92
2.92
376
388
388
724
759
759
Red Deer Express
Wed
Tab-6col
26,200
tmc
1.73
112
406
FTP ACCESS:
address:
Friday Forward (Red Deer)
Friday
Tab-6col
24,525
tmc
1.29
173
395
(ftp browser required)
Rimbey Review
Tues
Tab-7 col
5,700
tmc
.72
76
147
username:
password:
Stettler Independent
Wed
broad
3,100
tmc
.78
118
194
Please follow up with email notifying us of upload and
indicate file name.
Stettler Weekender
Fri
Tab-7 col
9,400
paid
.81
71
141
EMAIL: [email protected]
Sylvan Lake News
Thur
Tab-7 col
7,954
tmc
.90
76
147
Please include client name in subject line
*Red Deer Advocate EMC flyer distribution available Wed - Fri. Circulation 17,559
Position Charges: Guaranteed positions will be charged an extra 25%. All guaranteed paid positions are subject to confirmation and deadline.
Charitable Rates: The discount for charitable non-profit organizations is 25%. Charitable non-profit registration numberis required. Rates:
To qualify for a discounted contract rate, the advertiser must complete and sign an advertising agreement. Political Advertising: All political
campaign advertising is sold at open rate and must be pre-paid. Invoicing: Until you have established credit with our accounting department,
pre-payment for all advertising is required. For established customers payment in full is required within 30 days of the invoice date. The Taxwill
be calculated at time of billing. The advertiser agrees to pay interest on overdue accounts at a rate of 2% (24% per annum). Adjustment of Rates:
The Publisher reserves the right to revise any rates stipulated herein at any time upon 30 days notice to the advertiser: reserving to the advertiser
the right to cancel their contract on the date the new rates become effective. Electronic Tearsheets: tearsheets are available as high resolution
pdf files at: http://etearsheets.bcnewsgroup.com. Identification of Advertiser: All display advertising must carry a ‘signature’ of the party inserting
same. Material: Please upload all electronic ad material to www.blackpress.ca, contact your National Account Manager for user name, password
and instructions. Or you may email to [email protected]. Deadlines: Allow 4 working days prior to publication date for reserving space and
3 working days prior to publication date for receiving of ad material. Any ads which require to be pubset must be submitted at time of space
reservation. Allow one additional day on weeks with statuatory holidays. Some of the smaller markets have much earlier deadlines due to travel
time to and from the press centres. For more accurate deadlines, please contact your sales representative. Cancellations: Display advertisements
cancelled after deadlines may be subject to charge. The Publisher reserves the right to cancel credit privileges for outstanding unpaid accounts.
Revisions: The Publisher reserves the right to charge the advertiser for any revisions to original copy, layout, artwork, photographs, or any other
elements of the advertisement that were not included in the original instructions. Omission and Error: The Publisher does not guarantee the
insertion of any particular advertisement on a specified date, or at all, although every effort will be made to meet the wishes of the advertisers:
further, the Publisher does not accept liability for any loss or damage caused by an error or inaccuracy in the printing of an advertisement in
which the error occured. The newspaper cannot be responsible for errors after the first day of publication of any advertisement. Notice of errors
must be called tothe attention of the appropriate advertising department immediately. The Publisher does not accept liability for loss or damage
to flyers (inserts) caused by fire, theft, vandalism or act of God beyond the cost which may have been incurred in the production and printing of
the specific flyers involved.
Column Widths:
1 col
1.549”
9p3
2 col
3.264”
19p
3 col
4.979”
29p10
4 col
6.694”
40p2
5 col
8.41”
50p5
6 col
10.125”
60p9
6 columns x 21.5” (300 lines)
Linage per page: 1800
8 column Classifieds
FILE TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS:
ftp.bcnewsgroup.com
adtransfer
shared
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE:
InDesign CS6 or earlier
Adobe Photoshop CS6 or earlier
Adobe Illustrator CS6 or earlier
Adobe Acrobat 10.1.6 or earlier
IMAGE RESOLUTION: Photos as tiff, jpeg or psd supplied CMYK with resolution at 200ppi
(at same size). 300 ppi for glossy products. Logos
sent as Illustrator .ai or .eps preferred, CMYK
format.
DIGITAL FILES: Supply pdfs as PDF/X1a with fonts
embedded, colours converted to cmyk (must not
contain RGB, LAB or Indexed colours). Black and
white pdfs must have all files embedded as black
and white.
INDESIGN: Package files with all links; photos,
graphics and fonts. Ensure all colour files are
CMYK format.
PHOTOSHOP: Send photos as tiff, jpeg or psd with
resolution at 200 ppi at same size (300 ppi for
glossy products). Ensure all images are CMYK .
COMPRESSION: Stuffit or Win-Zip. Set
defaults to .sea (self-extracting documents).
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Deadlines/discounts
Position Charges: Guaranteed positions will be
charged an extra 25%. All guaranteed paid positions are subject to confirmation and deadline.
Charitable Rates: The discount for charitable
non-profit organizations is 25%. Charitable nonprofit registration number is required.
Rates: To qualify for a discounted contract rate,
the advertiser must complete and sign an advertising agreement.
Political Advertising: All political campaign
advertising is sold at open rate and must be
pre-paid.
Invoicing: Until you have established credit with
our accounting department, pre-payment for all
advertising is required. For established customers payment in full is required within 30 days of
the invoice date. The Tax will be calculated at
time of billing. The advertiser agrees to pay interest on overdue accounts at a rate of 2% (24% per
annum).
Adjustment of Rates: The Publisher reserves
the right to revise any rates stipulated herein at
any time upon 30 days notice to the advertiser:
reserving to the advertiser the right to cancel
their contract on the date the new rates become
effective.
Electronic Tearsheets: tearsheets are available
as high resolution pdf files at: http://etearsheets.
bcnewsgroup.com.
Identification of Advertiser: All display
advertising must carry a ‘signature’ of the party
inserting same.
Material: Please upload all electronic ad material to www.blackpress.ca, contact your account
manager for user name, password and instructions. Or you may email to [email protected].
Deadlines: Allow 4 working days prior to publication date for reserving space and 3 working
days prior to publication date for shipping of ad
material. Any ads which require typesetting must
be submitted at time of space reservation. Allow
one additional day on weeks with statutory holidays. Some of the smaller markets have much
earlier deadlines due to travel time to and from
the press centres. For more accurate deadlines,
please contact your account manager.
Cancellations: Display advertisements cancelled after deadlines may be subject to charge.
The Publisher reserves the right to cancel credit
privileges for outstanding unpaid accounts.
Revisions: The Publisher reserves the right to
charge the advertiser for any revisions to original
copy, layout, artwork, photographs, or any other
elements of the advertisement that were not
included in the original instructions.
Omission and Error: The Publisher does not
guarantee the insertion of any particular advertisement on a specified date, or at all, although
every effort will be made to meet the wishes of
the advertisers: further, the Publisher does not
accept liability for any loss or damage caused
by an error or inaccuracy in the printing of an
advertisement in which the error occured. The
newspaper cannot be responsible for errors after
the first day of publication of any advertisement.
Notice of errors must be called to the attention
of the appropriate advertising department immediately. The Publisher does not accept liability
for loss or damage to flyers (inserts) caused
by fire, theft, vandalism or act of God beyond
the cost which may have been incurred in the
production and printing of the specific flyers
involved. Advertiser contracts to indemnify Black
Press against any claim brought as a result of the
placement of their advertisement, including an
action in defamation.
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Black Press tabloid page specifications
1 col
2 col
3 col
4 col
5 col
6 col
7 col
7 columns wide (10-5/16"w)
6 columns wide (8-13/16"w)
5 columns wide (7-5/16"w)
4 columns wide (5-13/16"w)
3 columns wide (4-5/16"w)
2 columns wide (2-13/16"w)
(1-5/16"w)
1 column inch - actual size
full page:
7 col x 196 lines
(10-5/16”x 14”)
1-5/16” wide x 1” deep
1/8 page:
3 col x 56 lines
(4-5/16”x 4”)
1/2 page vertical:
5 col x 140 lines
(7-5/16” x 10”)
1/4 page vertical:
2 col x 168 lines (2-13/16” x 12”)
1 column wide
half page horizontal:
7 col x 98 lines
(10-5/16” x 7”)
1/2 page vertical:
4 col x 168 lines
(5-13/16” x 12”)
1/3 page:
4 col x 112 lines
(5-13/16” x 8”)
2/3 page vertical:
5 col x 154 lines
(7-5/16” x 11”)
1/4 page:
3 col x 112 lines
(4-5/16”x 8”)
1/12 page:
2 col x 56 lines
(2-13/16” x 4”)
1/4 page baner:
7 col x 49 lines
(10-5/16” x 3.5”)
1/6 page:
3 col x 77 lines
(4-5/16”x 5.5”)
1/3 page:
3 col x 154 lines
(4-5/16”x 11”)
3/4 page:
6 col x 168 lines
(6-13/16”x 12”)
1/3 page baner:
7 col x 63 lines
(10-5/16” x 4.5”)
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File transfer
DIGITAL FILES: Submit pdfs as PDF/X1a, single page (no multi-page pdfs please), with
fonts embedded, colours converted to CMYK (must not contain RGB, LAB or Indexed
colours, files must not contain RICH BLACK. Greyscale pdfs must have all files embedded
as black and white. INDESIGN: Package all supporting photos, graphics and fonts. Ensure
all colour files are CMYK format. PHOTOSHOP: Send photos as jpg, tiff, or psd with
resolution at 200 ppi at same size (300 ppi for glossy products). Ensure all images are CMYK.
COMPRESSION: Stuffit or Win-Zip. Set defaults to .sea (self-extracting documents).
a.
ELECTRONIC AD TRANSFER:
(FTP, CLIENTS FOLDER)
1. address
ftp.bcnewsgroup.com
2. user name adtransfer
3. password shared
Access through browser such as Fetch or Filezilla.
Note: connect using active mode.
[Uncheck “passive” (PASV) in preferences or options, if applicable.]
b.
EMAIL: (INCOMING ADS)
[email protected]
Please include client name in email subject line.
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Flyer shipping addresses / instructions
Updated September 29, 2014
Important information: All shipping documents or bills of lading should include:
□ Publication name(s) □ Quantity(s) broken down by publication □ Name of flyer customer
Aldergrove Star
Langley Times
Peace Arch News
Richmond Review
Surrey / N. Delta Leader
Abbotsford News
Mission City Record
Chilliwack Progress
Vantage Way Production Centre
7979 Vantage Way, Unit 109
Delta, BC V4G 1A6
PRODUCTION MANAGER:
Derrill: 778.728.6958 / cell: 778.808.1541 / [email protected]
SHIPPING/RECEIVING:
Mel: cell: 778.808.5736 / 778.728.6959 / [email protected]
FLYER COORDINATION:
Bonnie: 778.728.6957 / [email protected]
Maria: 778.728.6956 / [email protected]
Minimum flyer size: 5” x 5” Maximum flyer size: 15” (spine) x 11”
Receiving deadline noon 2 days prior to insertion date. Do not tie bundles.
All flyers are to be shrink wrapped on skids in mimimum turns of 100.
Insert Page Count - Minimum 4 page Broadsheet / Minimum 8 page Tabloid. Less than minimun - 1/4 fold.
Minimum single sheet flyers minimum 8-1/2” x 11” on 40lb stock.
Receiving Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Burnaby/New West NewsLeader
Tri-City News
Maple Ridge News
Chilliwack Times
Agassiz-Harrison Observer
Hope Standard
Van Press Printers
8325 Riverbend Court
Burnaby, BC V3N 5E7
604.636.8020
FOREMAN:
Sukhi: 604.317.4892 / [email protected]
SHIPPING/RECEIVING:
Sattish: 604.636.8019 / [email protected]
FLYER COORDINATION:
Bonnie: 778.728.6957 / [email protected]
Maria: 778.728.6956 / [email protected]
Minimum flyer size: 5.5” (spine) x 4” Maximum flyer size: 15” (spine) x 11”
Insert Page Count - Minimum 4 page Broadsheet / Minimum 8 page Tabloid. Less than minimun - 1/4 fold.
Receiving deadline noon 2 days prior to insertion date. Do not tie bundles
All skids are to be shrink wrapped UNLESS the flyers are contained in boxes
Receiving Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Bowen Island Undercurrent
North Shore News
Delta Optimist
WE Vancouver
Quality Insertions
3355 Grandview Highway
Vancouver, BC V5M 1Z5
Contact: Amanda: 604.436.1945
[email protected]
Min. size: 5.75” x 3” Max. size: 15” x 11”
Up to 4 page tabloid - 1/4 Fold - 4 page Broad / 8 page Tab or more - 1/2 Fold
Receiving deadline noon 3 days prior to insertion date. Do not tie bundles
All skids are to be shrink wrapped UNLESS the flyers are contained in boxes
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Flyer shipping addresses / instructions
Important information: All shipping documents or bills of lading should include:
□ Publication name(s) □ Quantity(s) broken down by publication □ Name of flyer customer
100 Mile House Free Press
Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal
Bella Coola Coast Mountain News
Burns Lake District News
Fort St. James Caledonia Courier
Haida Gwaii Observer
Houston Today
Kitimat Northern Sentinel (wed only)
Quesnel Cariboo Observer
Smithers Interior News
Terrace Standard (wed only)
Vanderhoof Omenica Express
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat (min 5”x5”/ Max 10”x12”)
1/4 Fold
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat (min 3”x4”/ Max 10”x12”)
Flat
Vanderhoof Stuart / Nechako Advertiser
Williams Lake Tribune / Weekender
Williams Lake Cariboo Advisor
Flat
Flat
1/4 Fold
Cariboo Press
188 North 1st Avenue
Williams Lake, BC V2G 1Y8
CONTACT:
Cathy Meyers
250-392-2331
Receiving deadline noon 3 days prior to insertion. Do not tie bundles. Boxed or shrink wrapped on skids
Minimum size: 4”x6”, Maximum size: 10”x12” (unless otherwise noted above)
KITIMAT Northern Connector
Flat
626 Enterprise Avenue
Kitimat, BC V8C 2E4
CONTACT: Louisa Genzele
(250) 632-6144
Receiving deadline 3 days prior to insertion. Bundled in 100’s. Minimum size: 4”x6”, Maximum size: 10”x12”
TERRACE Northern Connector
Flat
3210 Clinton Street
Terrace, BC V8G 5R2
CONTACT: Rod Link
(250) 638-7283
Receiving deadline 3 days prior to insertion. Bundled in 100’s. Minimum size: 4”x6”, Maximum size: 10”x12”
PRINCE RUPERT Northern Connector
Prince Rupert Northern View
Flat
Flat
731 Fraser Street
Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1R1
CONTACT: Todd Hamilton
(250) 624-8088
Receiving deadline 3 days prior to insertion. Bundled in 100’s. Minimum size: 4”x6”, Maximum size: 10”x12”
Prince George Free Press
c/o The Citizen
145 Brunswick Street
Prince George, BC V2L 2B2
CONTACT: Lana Metz
250-564-0504
Receiving deadline 1pm Tuesday. Receiving Hours: Mon-Fri 11am-3pm
1/4 fold - boxed or shrink wrapped on skids
Single sheets: Min size 8.5” x 5.5”, Max size 11: x 9.5”. Multi-page flyers: Min size 6” x 3”, Max size 11” x 11”
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Flyer shipping addresses / instructions
Important information: All shipping documents or bills of lading should include:
□ Publication name(s) □ Quantity(s) broken down by publication □ Name of flyer customer
Alberni Valley News
Campbell River Mirror
Comox Valley Record
Ladysmith Chronicle
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Nanaimo News Bulletin
North Island Gazette
North Island Midweek
Parksville Qualicum News
Duncan Cowichan NewsLeader Pictorial - effective Oct 6
Peninsula News Review - effective Oct 6
Gulf Islands Driftwood
Ladysmith Press
940 Oyster Bay Drive
Ladysmith, BC V9G 1A3
CONTACT: Kerri Troy (250) 245-0350
fax (250) 245-2230
Please deliver boxed or shrink wrapped securely on skids. Anything larger than 12” x 12” - 1/4 fold
Receiving deadline 3 days prior to insertion date.
Oak Bay News
Sooke News Mirror
Saanich News
Victoria News
Goldstream News Gazette
Goldstream Press
#200 - 770 Enterprise Crescent
Victoria, BC V8Z 6R4
Wendy Denison
Phone: 250-727-2460
Receiving deadline 3 days prior to insertion date.
Do not tie bundles. Please deliver boxed or shrink wrapped securely on skids. DO NOT 1/4 fold.
Minimum Size; 6” (folded edge) x 4”: Maximum Size:; 13” (folded edge) x 12”
Vernon Morning Star
Salmon Arm Observer
Shuswap Market News
Sicamous Eagle Valley News
Kamloops This Week
Salmon Arm Lakeshore News
Winfield Lake Country Calendar
Merritt Herald - Thursday ONLY
Barriere N. Thompson Star Journal
Clearwater N. Thompson Times
Revelstoke Times Review
FLAT
FLAT
FLAT
1/4 Fold
FLAT
FLAT
FLAT
FLAT
Cariboo Press
4407 - 25th Avenue
Vernon, BC V1T 1P5
Liz (Tues - Fri)
Angel (Mon)
250-542-3558
1/4 Fold
Receiving deadline 2 days prior to insertion date.
Shrink wrapped on skids or boxes of 100’s. Minimum size: 3.5”x7.5”, Maximum size: 11” X 15”
Revelstoke - 1/4 fold and bundled. Maximum size: 9” x 12”
Cranbrook Kootenay News Advertiser
Creston Valley Advance
Fernie Free Press
Invermere Valley Echo
1/4 Fold
Kootenay News Advertiser
1505 - 4th Street North
Cranbrook, BC V1C 2L6 (middle section-rear dock)
CONTACT:
Shannon 250 489 3455 Ext 212
Receiving deadline: 3 days prior to publication.
Flat fold bundles of 100. Maximum Size: 12” x 12”.
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Flyer shipping addresses / instructions
Important information: All shipping documents or bills of lading should include:
□ Publication name(s) □ Quantity(s) broken down by publication □ Name of flyer customer
Greenwood Boundary Creek Times
318 South Copper Street,
Greenwood, BC V0H 1J0
Dyan Stoochnoff (250) 445-2233
Receiving deadline 4 days prior - Max size 8-1/2” x 10.5” - packaged in boxes
Castlegar News
Nelson Star
Merritt Herald - Tuesday ONLY
Penticton Western News
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Rossland News
Trail Daily Times
Grand Forks West Kootenay Advertiser
Summerland Review
Nakusp Arrow Lakes News - effective Oct 1
Flat
Flat
Flat
1/4 Fold
1/4 Fold
2250 Camrose Stree
Penticton, BC V2A 8R1
Jeff (250) 493-2738
Receiving deadline 4 days prior
Summerland - 1/4 fold and bundled. Maximum size: 7” x 11”
Flat flyers to be shrink wrapped on skids. Maximum size: 11” x 13”
Golden Star
413A North 9th Avenue,
Golden, BC V0A 1H0
Sue Hein (250) 344-5251
Receiving deadline 3 days prior. 1/4 fold and Bundled. Maximum size 8.5” x 11”.
Kelowna Capital News
2495 Enterprise Way,
Kelowna, BC V1X 7K2
Sharon Holmes (250) 763-3212
Receiving deadline 3 days prior. Shrink wrapped and bundled on skids.
Minimum size: 4” x 7”, Maximum size: 11” x 14”
Princeton Similkameen Spotlight
282 Bridge Street,
Princeton, BC V0X 1W0
Lisa Carleton (250) 295-3535
Receiving deadline Friday noon. 1/4 fold packaged in boxes. Maximum size: 10” x 7”
Keremeos / Okanagan Falls Review
605 - 7th Avenue (rear of building),
Keremeos, BC
Tammy Sparkes (250) 499-2653
Receiving deadline Monday noon. 1/4 fold, bundled or boxed. Maximum size: 10” x 7”
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Please contact us:
National Account Managers:
Adrian Saunders
1.604.575.5812
[email protected]
Kathleen Trites
1.604.575.5828
[email protected]
Lisa Farquharson
1.604.575.5364
[email protected]
Melissa Bencze
1.604.575.5317
[email protected]
Michelle Lark
1.604.575.5343
[email protected]
For trafficking and production assistance:
Advertising Operations
Black Press
309-5460 152 Street
Surrey, BC V3S 5J9
Toll free phone 1.800.363.2232
Toll Free Fax 1.888.870.4469
Janet Fitzgerald
Client Services Representative
1.604.575.5805
[email protected]
Courtney Gill
Client Services Representative
1.604.575.5808
[email protected]
Julia Chmelyk
Advertising Assistant
1.604.575.5807
[email protected]
Alison Booth
Digital Ad Trafficking
1.604.575.5351
[email protected]
[email protected]
Sr. Vice President, Sales and Marketing:
Candy Hodson
Vice President, National Sales:
Sue Borthwick
1.604.575.5325
[email protected]
1.604.575.5814
[email protected]
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