Calgary Herald Newspaper Canada


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Calgary Herald Newspaper Canada is a Canadian daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The paper was first published in 1883 as The Calgary Herald, Mining and Ranche Advocate and General Advertiser. The newspaper is currently owned by the Postmedia Network.The paper was first published 31 August 1883 by Andrew Armour and Thomas Braden as The Calgary Herald, Mining and Ranche Advocate and General Advertiser.[2][3] It started as a weekly paper with only four pages created on a handpress. The operation was small, with a tent by the junction of the Bow and Elbow rivers serving as the office. This continued until 26 November 1884 when Hugh St. Quentin Cayley and his Herald Printing and Publishing Company took over. Cayley also began publishing the Calgary Daily Herald, a daily version of the newspaper, on 2 July 1885. Eventually the publisher’s name was changed to Herald Publishing Company Limited.