2015 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%
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tablet 2%
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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
Black Press provides customized marketing and advertising solutions to support our advertisers’ specific
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 •
Vancouver Island
Lower Mainland
BC Interior - NORTH
BC Interior - SOUTH
Alberni Valley News
Alberni Valley Times
Campbell River Mirror
Comox Valley Echo
Comox Valley Record
Cowichan Valley Citizen (Duncan)
Goldstream News Gazette
Ladysmith Chronicle
Lake Cowichan Gazette
North Island Gazette
Monday Magazine
Nanaimo Daily News
Nanaimo News Bulletin
Oak Bay News
Parksville Qualicum News
Peninsula News Review
Saanich News
Sooke News Mirror
Tofino/Ucluelet Westerly News
Victoria News
Abbotsford News
Agassiz-Harrison Observer
Aldergrove Star
Chilliwack Progress
Chilliwack Times
Cloverdale Reporter
Hope Standard
Langley Advance
Langley Times
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows News
Maple Ridge Times
Mission City Record
Peace Arch News (White Rock)
Surrey / North Delta Leader
Surrey Now
100 Mile House Free Press
Bella Coola Coast Mountain News
Burns Lake District News
Fort St. James Caledonia Courier
Haida Gwaii Observer
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 Tribune
Williams Lake Cariboo Advisor
Yukon News
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
● Salmon Arm
● Vernon
VANCOUVER ISLAND
● Merritt
Campbell River ●
● Kelowna
● Cranbrook
Courtenay ●
• Coquitlam
• Surrey
• Richmond
LOWER MAINLAND
Port Alberni ●
Nanaimo ●
• Abbotsford
● Nelson
● Castlegar
● Penticton
● Surrey
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Ponoka News
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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
Mobile Banners
B
BOULEVARD
Availalbe on Request
$15 cpm
Other
news media:
Different rate card
will apply
ALBERTA
(Central Alberta)
SOUND
PUBLISHING
(Washington State)
(Please see your account manager for Other Products and Partnerships pricing)
HAWAII
(Honolulu)
AKRON
Contact Adrian Saunders: [email protected]
(Ohio)
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Website Analytics
Get the power of Black Press’ online channels
working for you. We are deeply engaged at the local
level; community by community, regionally or across
the whole province.
5.12 million page views
57% 47.2%
returning
new
visitors
2.72 million visits
visitors
1.8 million unique users
52%
34%
view from
a desktop
view from a
mobile phone
49.8% 50.2%
14%
male
view from
a tablet
30
age demographics:
25
25.49%
23.50%
20.72%
20
15
12.86%
11.57%
10
5
0
4.85%
18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64
Black Press online readers
reach across the age spectrum.
We provide a wide variety of
stories, interest topics, photos
and links to keep our readers
engaged.
*Source: Google Analytics,
Jan 23-Feb 22, 2015. All Black Press channels.
65+
female
With local news channels,
classified advertising,
reader engagement through
contesting, employment ad
opportunities, sponsored content,
mobile and so much more, Black
Press has got you covered. If you’d like to reach this desirable
digital audience, please contact your national account
manager or email [email protected]
86%
live in Canada
81%
live in B.C.
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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
2015 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #2
Effective April 1, 2015.
Lower Mainland publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
line
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
7 COL TABLOID COLUMN WIDTHS:
BC Lower Mainland
1 col
1-5/16”
8p0
2 col
2-13/16”
17p0
3 col
4-5/16”
26p0
4 col
5-13/16”
35p0
5 col
7-5/16”
44p0
6 col
8-13/16”
53p0
7 col
10-5/16”
62p0
Abbotsford News
Wed
tab
44,552 tmc
2.22
31.08
100
250
Wednesday edition includes Abbotsford & Mission
Fri
tab
33,733 tmc
1.93
27.02
100
250
Agassiz - Harrison Observer
Thur
tab
2,875 tmc
1.00
14.00
50
100
Aldergrove Star
Thurs
tab
6,577 tmc
.99
13.86
50
100
Chilliwack Progress
Wednesday edition includes Chilliwack & Agassiz
Wed
Fri
tab
tab
30,374 tmc
27,207 tmc
2.02
1.88
28.28
26.32
100
100
250
250
Chilliwack Times
Thurs
tab
27,465 tmc
1.86
26.04
100
250
Cloverdale Reporter
Wed
tab
14,464 tmc
1.15
16.10
75
100
Linage per page: 1372
Hope Standard
Thur
tab
1,312 paid
1.00
14.00
50
100
Langley Advance
Thur
tab
28,969 tmc
1.81
25.34
75
200
Ads exceeding 168 lines will be billed at
full depth.
Langley Times
Wed/Fri
tab
36,318 tmc
2.07
28.98
75
250
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows News
Wed/Fri
tab
30,514 tmc
1.59
22.26
75
200
7 columns x 14” (196 lines)
Maple Ridge Times
Thur
tab
30,400 tmc
1.59
22.26
75
200
FILE TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS:
Mission Record
Fri
tab
11,000 tmc
1.42
19.88
75
100
Peace Arch News (White Rock)
Wed/Fri
tab
37,510 tmc
1.69
23.66
100
375
FTP ACCESS:
address:
Surrey/North Delta/Cloverdale Leader
Wed/Fri
tab
82,530 tmc
2.96
41.44
200
400
username:
password:
Surrey Now
Thur
tab
82,530 tmc
2.96
41.44
225
500
Please follow up with email notifying us of upload
and indicate file name.
ftp.bcnewsgroup.com
(ftp browser required)
adtransfer
shared
EMAIL: [email protected]
Please include client name in subject line
Mid and North Island publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
line
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
BC Vancouver Island
Alberni Valley News Advertiser (Shopper)
Tues
tab
9,186 tmc
.44
6.16
Alberni Valley News
Thur
tab
9,186 tmc
1.16
16.24
100
200
Campbell River Mirror
Wed/Fri
tab
15,463 tmc
1.29
18.06
160
470
Comox Valley Echo
Fri
tab
22,141 tmc
1.43
20.02
150
250
Comox Valley Record
Tues/Thur
tab
21,554 tmc
1.41
19.74
200
300
Cowichan Valley Citizen (Duncan)
Wed/Fri
tab
23,160 tmc
1.29
18.06
150
250
color included
Ladysmith Chronicle
Tues
tab
1,386 paid
.76
10.64
300
300
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Wed
tab
745 paid
.69
9.66
105
315
North Island Gazette
Thur
tab
1,517 paid
.95
13.30
150
410
Nanaimo News Bulletin
Tues/Thurs
tab
31,868 tmc
1.56
21.84
215
570
Parksville Qualicum News
Tues/Thur
tab
15,443 tmc
1.32
18.48
170
320
Tofino/Ucluelet Westerly News
Wed
tab
987 paid
.69
9.66
150
150
South Island publications
issue
format
audited
circulation
line
Peninsula News Review
Wed/Fri
tab
14,132 tmc
1.78
24.92
150
300
Saanich News
Wed/Fri
tab
30,509 tmc
1.81
25.34
150
300
Oak Bay News
Wed/Fri
tab
6,220 tmc
1.40
19.60
150
300
Victoria News
Wed/Fri
tab
23,341 tmc
1.78
24.92
150
300
Goldstream News Gazette
Wed/Fri
tab
17,895 tmc
1.61
22.54
150
300
net rate
inch
net colour rate
1C
4C
Sooke News Mirror
Wed
tab
5,829 tmc
.78
10.92
150
300
Monday Magazine
Monthly
Mag
18,000 tmc
2.15
30.10
165
455
Circulation quantities reflect the most recent Verified Circulation Reports available in 2014.
For targeting flyer distribution please refer to our detailed distribution booklets
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).
Monday Magazine 2015 Schedule:
Publishing Date:
March 26
April 30
May 28
June 25
July 30
August 27
September 24
October 29
November 26
December 24
January 28, 2016
February 25, 2016
Booking Deadline:
March 18
April 22
May 20
June 17
July 22
August 19
September 16
October 21
November 18
December 16
January 20
February 17
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Retail Rates
2015 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #1
Effective March 1, 2015. Expires February 29 2016.
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
2,630 paid +emc .93
13.02
125
250
250
Bella Coola Coast Mountain News
E/O Thurs
tab
361 paid
.78
10.92
125
Burns Lake District News
Wed
tab
1,345 paid
1.01
14.14
125
250
Fort St. James Caledonia Courier
Wed
tab
542 paid
.83
11.62
125
250
Haida Gwaii Observer
Fri
tab
818 paid
.98
13.72
125
250
Houston Today
Wed
tab
1,064 paid
.92
12.88
125
250
Kitimat Northern Sentinel
Wed
tab
826 paid
.88
12.32
125
250
Northern Connector
Fri
tab
19,868 tmc
1.82
25.48
140
325
Covering Kitimat, Terrace, Prince Rupert and surrounding areas.
Prince Rupert Northern View
Wed
tab
7,849 tmc
.88
12.32
125
250
Quesnel Cariboo Observer
Wed
Fri
tab
tab
2,158 paid +emc 1.24
2,158 paid
1.24
17.36
17.36
125
125
250
250
Smithers Interior News
Wed
tab
2,617 paid
1.17
16.38
125
250
Terrace Standard
Wed
tab
8,040 tmc
1.18
16.52
125
250
Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Wed
tab
823 paid
.98
13.72
125
250
Stuart Nechako Advertiser (Vanderhoof )
Fri
tab
4,401 tmc
1.05
14.70
125
250
Williams Lake Tribune
Wed
tab
10,097 tmc
1.30
18.20
125
250
Williams Lake Cariboo Advisor
Fri
tab
10,425 tmc
1.30
18.20
125
250
Yukon News
Wed
Fri
5 col tab 4,269 tmc
5 col tab 6,205 tmc
1.19
1.19
16.66
16.66
175
175
175
175
(5 column format)
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
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.
YUKON NEWS:
5 columns x 13.93” (195)
Linage per page: 975
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
993 paid
.80
11.20
125
250
Barriere North Thompson Journal
Thurs
tab
640 paid
.89
12.46
125
250
Castlegar News
Thurs
tab
6,637 tmc
.83
11.62
125
300
Clearwater North Thompson Times
Thurs
tab
943 paid
.89
12.46
125
250
Creston Valley Advance
Thurs
tab
2,403 paid
.78
10.92
125
300
Fernie Free Press
Thurs
tab
5,829 tmc
.73
10.22
100
300
Golden Star
Wed
tab
1,231 paid
.67
9.38
125
250
into Thursday Grand Forks West
Grand Forks Gazette (Flyers
Kootenay Advertiser ONLY)
Greenwood Boundary Creek Times
Wed
tab
2,153 paid
.57
7.98
125
250
Thurs
tab
450 paid
.49
6.86
100
250
Invermere Valley Echo
Wed
tab
1,179 paid
.77
10.78
125
250
Kamloops This Week
Tue/Thur/Fri
tab
30,804 tmc
1.62
22.68
175
375
Kelowna Capital News
Wed/Fri
tab
49,297 tmc
2.07
28.98
200
395
Keremeos/Okanagan Falls Review
Thurs
tab
861 paid
.63
8.82
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
.57
.83
7.98
11.62
125
125
325
325
Nakusp Arrow Lakes News
Thurs
tab
560 paid
.49
6.86
125
250
Nelson Star
Wed/Fri
tab
8,423 tmc
.83
11.62
125
300
325
1,983 racked
5,983 tmc
Penticton Western News
Wed/Fri
tab
21,240 tmc
1.16
16.24
125
Princeton Similkameen Spotlight
Wed
tab
960 paid
.70
9.80
125
250
Revelstoke Times Review
Wed
tab
1,167 paid
.78
10.92
125
250
Rossland News
Thurs
tab
963 tmc
.49
6.86
125
250
Salmon Arm Lakeshore News
Fri
tab
13,745 tmc
1.12
15.68
125
250
Salmon Arm Observer
Wed
tab
2,207 paid
1.17
16.38
125
250
Shuswap Market News
Fri
tab
13,616 tmc
1.17
16.38
125
250
Sicamous Eagle Valley News
Wed
tab
436 paid
.73
10.22
125
250
Summerland Review
Thurs
tab
1,671 paid
.77
10.78
125
250
Trail Daily Times
Tue to Fri
tab
2,731 paid
1.20
16.80
125
300
Vernon Morning Star
Wed/Fri/Sun
tab
33,206 tmc
1.63
22.82
150
350
West Kootenay Advertiser (regional distribution)
Thurs/Fri
tab
29,498 tmc
1.52
21.28
150
350
Winfield Lake Country Calendar
Wed
tab
3,666 tmc
.84
11.76
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
2015 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #1
Effective March 1 2015. Expires February 29 2016.
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
.95
13.30
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
13,100 tmc
.92
12.88
100
150
Valemount Valley Sentinel
Thur
tab
1,200 paid
.86
12.04
130
175
(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
1.12
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
13,100 tmc
1.08
118
176
Valemount Valley Sentinel
Thur
tab
1,200 paid
1.01
153
206
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
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Retail Rates
2015 Media Kit
Rate Card Version #1
Effective March 1 2015. Expires February 29 2016.
Alberta Publications
retail net rates
audited
publication
issue
format
Bashaw Star
Wed
Tab
250
Castor Advance
Thur
Tab
Central Alberta Life
Thur
broad
Eckville Echo
Thur
Tab
Lacombe Express
Thur
Ponoka News
Wed
Pipestone Flyer (Wetaskiwin & Leduc)
Thurs
Red Deer Advocate
Red Deer Express
circulation
net rate
line
inch
paid
.57
7.98
589
paid
.57
30,404
tmc
2,510
tmc
Tab
6,953
Tab
5,885
Tall Tab
Mon-Thur
Fri
net colour rate
1C
4C
6 COLUMN TABLOID PUBLICATIONS:
70
130
Column Widths:
7.98
60
120
1.28
17.92
147
336
.61
8.54
65
125
tmc
.92
12.88
65
300
tmc
.71
9.94
70
130
24,000
tmc
1.01
14.14
150
300
broad
broad
10,790
11,639
avg paid*
paid*
2.32
2.48
32.48
34.72
320
330
615
645
Sat
broad
10,829
paid
2.48
34.72
330
645
Wed
Tab
24,575
tmc
1.50
21.00
95
345
Friday Forward (Red Deer)
Friday
Tab
24,525
tmc
1.12
15.68
147
336
Rimbey Review
Tues
Tab
5,524
tmc
.71
9.94
65
125
Stettler Independent
Wed
Tab
2,228
paid
.76
10.64
100
165
Stettler Weekender
Fri
Tab
8,719
tmc
.84
11.76
60
120
Sylvan Lake News
Thur
Tab
7,850
tmc
.89
12.46
65
125
*Red Deer Advocate EMC flyer distribution available Wed: 20,802 & Fri: 22,132
national gross rates
audited
gross
circulation
line rate
gross colour rate
publication
issue
format
Bashaw Star
Wed
Tab
250
paid
.67
82
153
Castor Advance
Thur
Tab
589
paid
.67
71
141
1C
4C
395
Central Alberta Life
Thur
broad
30,404
tmc
1.51
173
Eckville Echo
Thur
Tab
2,510
tmc
.72
76
147
Lacombe Express
Thur
Tab
6,953
tmc
1.08
76
353
Pipestone Flyer (Wetaskiwin & Leduc)
Thurs
Tall Tab
24,000
tmc
1.19
176
353
Ponoka News
Wed
Tab
.84
82
153
Red Deer Advocate
Mon-Thur
Fri
Sat
broad
broad
broad
10,790
11,639
10,829
avg paid*
paid*
paid
2.73
2.92
2.92
376
388
388
724
759
759
Wed
Tab
24,575
tmc
1.76
112
406
Red Deer Express
mechanical specifications:
5,885
tmc
Friday Forward (Red Deer)
Friday
Tab
24,525
tmc
1.32
173
395
Rimbey Review
Tues
Tab
5,524
tmc
.84
76
147
Stettler Independent
Wed
Tab
2,228
paid
.89
118
194
Stettler Weekender
Fri
Tab
8,719
tmc
.99
71
141
Sylvan Lake News
Thur
Tab
7,850
tmc
1.05
76
147
*Red Deer Advocate EMC flyer distribution available Wed: 20,802 & Fri: 22,132
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.
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
6 COLUMN TALL TABLOID:
Pipestone Flyer:
6 columns x 15.5” (217 lines)
Linage per page: 1302
BROADSHEET 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 21.5” (300 lines)
Linage per page: 1800
8 column Classifieds
FILE TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS:
FTP ACCESS:
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 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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BC 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:
6 col x 154 lines
(8-13/16” x 11”)
1/4 page:
3 col x 112 lines
(4-5/16”x 8”)
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 May 2015
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
Peace Arch News
Surrey / N. Delta Leader
Abbotsford News
Mission City Record
Chilliwack Progress
Cloverdale Reporter
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 multi page 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 minimum 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
Langley Times
Langley Advance
Maple Ridge News
Maple Ridge Times
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 multi page 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.
Minimum single sheet flyers minimum 8-1/2” x 11” on 40lb stock.
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
Surrey Now
Quality Insertions
3355 Grandview Highway
Vancouver, BC V5M 1Z5
Contact: Amanda: 604.436.1945
[email protected]
Minimum multi page flyer size: 5.75” (spine) x 3” Maximum flyer size: 15” (spine) x 11”
Up to 4 page tabloid - 1/4 Fold - 4 page Broad / 8 page Tab or more - Flat
Minimum single sheet flyers minimum 8-1/2” x 11” on 40lb stock.
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
Receiving Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
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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
Williams Lake Cariboo Advisor
Flat
Flat
Flat
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 & Advertiser
Alberni Valley Times
Campbell River Mirror
Comox Valley Echo
Comox Valley Record
Ladysmith Chronicle
Lake Cowichan Gazette
Nanaimo Daily News
Nanaimo News Bulletin
North Island Gazette
Parksville Qualicum News
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
Peninsula News Review
Cowichan Valley Citizen
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
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
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
Keremeos / Okanagan Falls Review
Flat
Flat
Flat
1/4 Fold
1/4 Fold
1/4 Fold
2250 Camrose Stree
Penticton, BC V2A 8R1
Jeﬀ (250) 493-2738
Receiving deadline 4 days prior
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”
Yukon News
101A Copper Road,
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2Z6
Stephanie Newsome (567) 668-6285 ext 203
Receiving deadline 2 days prior to insertion. Shrink wrapped on skids. Maximum size: 10” x 14”
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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]
Vice President of National Sales
Sue Borthwick
1.604.575.5814
[email protected]
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