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Canada Wide Media Limited is an independently owned publishing company in
Western Canada Western Canada, also referred to as the Western provinces, Canadian West or the Western provinces of Canada, and commonly known within Canada as the West, is a Canadian region that includes the four western provinces just north of the Canadaâ ...
, based in
Burnaby Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrar ...
,
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, for ...
.


History

Canada Wide Media Limited co-founder and CEO Peter Legge purchased a ten-cent magazine in 1976 and grew it into one of Canada's most successful print and digital media companies. Canada Wide Media currently employs more than 130 media professionals and is one of the largest independently owned magazine publishing company in
Western Canada Western Canada, also referred to as the Western provinces, Canadian West or the Western provinces of Canada, and commonly known within Canada as the West, is a Canadian region that includes the four western provinces just north of the Canadaâ ...
.


Trivia

Canada Wide Media Limited prints 15.5 million magazines a year and also caters to more than six million readers. It is Canada Post's third-largest client in
Western Canada Western Canada, also referred to as the Western provinces, Canadian West or the Western provinces of Canada, and commonly known within Canada as the West, is a Canadian region that includes the four western provinces just north of the Canadaâ ...
and produces 48 different printed and online products.


Publications


Magazines

* ''Alberta Golf'' * ''Alberta Home'' * ''AnimalSense'', for the members of the
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, for ...
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BCSPCA) * ''Appeal'', a food and healthy lifestyle publication for customers of Save-On-Foods and Overwaitea Food Group stores across B.C. and Alberta * ''Award'' * ''Bark!'', a children's magazine published by the British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BCSPCA) * ''BC Home & Garden'' * ''BCBusiness'',
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, for ...
's regional
business Business is the practice of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit." Having a business name does not separ ...
magazine * ''Pacific Golf'' * ''PeopleTalk'', the member magazine of the British Columbia Human Resources Management Association (BC HRMA) * ''Promise'' * ''Soar'', the in-flight magazine of Pacific Coastal Airlines * ''Speaking of Children'' * '' TVWeek'', a weekly local television entertainment news and listings magazine * ''Waters'', the official magazine of the Vancouver Aquarium * ''Well Into The Future'' * ''Wellness Matters'' * ''Western Living'' * ''Westworld'', the magazine of CAA clubs in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, with regional editions for each province


eNewsletters

* BC Home eNewsletter * BCBusiness Events eNewsletter * BCBusiness Need to Know * Canada Wide Contests eNewsletter * GardenWise eNewsletter * Granville eNewsletter * Real Golf eNewsletter * TVWeek Daily Updates


Directories and guides

* ''BC Approved Accommodation Guide'', a guide for Tourism BC-approved accommodations throughout
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, for ...
* ''BC Outdoor Adventure Guide'' * ''BC Vacation Planner'' * '' BCLNA Buyer's Guide'' * ''Burnaby Board of Trade Directory'', a magazine-style resource for people who are involved in the business community in
Burnaby Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrar ...
,
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, for ...
* ''PGA of BC Directory'' * ''Whistler Real Estate''


Trade publications

* ''AQ'' * ''BC Restaurant News'', a publication for members of the BC Restaurant & Foodservices Association (BCRFA) * ''BCB Communicator'' and ''USB Communicator'' * ''Grocer Today'', Western Canada's trade publication for the country's food producers, manufacturers, brokers, and food and drug retailers * ''HortWest'' ( BCLNA newsletter) * ''Mineral Exploration Magazine'', the official publication of the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) * ''Truck Logger'', the official publication of the Truck Loggers Association


Miscellaneous

* BC Ferries Schedule *
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References


External links

* {{Vancouver Corporations Magazine publishing companies of Canada Companies based in Burnaby Publishing companies established in 1976 1976 establishments in British Columbia