Canadian Business

Canadian Business

Cover of the Winter 2010/2011 issue of Canadian Business magazine

Canadian Business is the longest-publishing business magazine in Canada. It was founded in 1928 as The Commerce of the Nation, the organ of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The magazine was renamed Canadian Business in 1933. The association with the Chamber of Commerce ended in 1977. It is owned by Rogers Communications.

With a readership of over 1.1 million as of 2003 and a circulation of 93,000 as of 2009, Canadian Business has the largest paid circulation of any Canadian business magazine. It is published every second week, monthly in January, July and August. Its special annual issues include: the Rich 100 (highlighting the wealthiest Canadians), the Investor 500 (comparing the largest 500 publicly listed Canadian companies), All-Star Execs (about the best corporate executives), the MBA Report, and the Best and Worst Boards.

Its main direct competition comes from Report on Business Magazine, published by and inserted in The Globe and Mail newspaper, Financial Post Magazine, formerly National Post Business, published by and inserted in the National Post newspaper and The Canadian Business Journal business magazine published by George Media.

Rogers Communications owns and operates a great number of magazines. Three titles that work in conjunction with Canadian Business are:

1. PROFIT magazine, catering toward small and mid-sized business owners;
2. MoneySense magazine, specializing in personal finance;
3. Maclean's magazine, covering international affairs, social issues, national politics, business and culture.

External links

• Canadian Business
• PROFIT
• MoneySense
• Maclean's