Le Journal de Montréal

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Le Journal de Montréal
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Cover from July 10th, 2007
Type Daily newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner Quebecor
Founded 1964
Headquarters Montreal, Canada
Official website http://www.canoe.com/

Le Journal de Montréal is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and is the largest-circulation French-language newspaper in North America[1]. Established by Pierre Péladeau in 1964, it is owned by the Sun Media division of Quebecor Media. It is also Canada's largest tabloid newspaper.

It is famous for its sensationalism and populist Quebec-nationalist perspective.[2]

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  1. ^ "The Great JOURNAL DE MONTRÉAL Adventure". Le Journal de Montréal. http://portail.journalmtl.com/pagesen/historique_en.html. Retrieved 2008-08-28. 
  2. ^ See, for instance: Don Macpherson (2008-01-17). "Le Journal discovers that fearmongering sells newspapers". The Gazette. http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/editorial/story.html?id=87c8b2ca-5ba7-4d3c-b809-33792eb3b6c2. Retrieved 2008-08-28. 

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