Oakville Beaver

The Oakville Beaver is a locally distributed community newspaper in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. It is published weekly by Metroland Media Group. The first edition of the Oakville Beaver was published on December 5, 1962 by W. (William) Kirk Simpson. Simpson rebranded the 150-year-old Oakville Journal newspaper as the Oakville Beaver.

Oakville Beaver
TypeWeekly community newspaper
Owner(s)Star Metroland Media
PublisherKelly Montague
EditorKaren Miceli, Catherine O'Hara
FoundedDecember 5, 1962
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters901 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3N8
Circulation52,103
Websiteoakvillebeaver.com

The Oakville Beaver has won the prestigious General Excellence Award in the top circulation Class (40,000 and over) in the Ontario Community Newspaper Association's (OCNA) Better Newspapers competition several times since 2006. In 2014, they won Best Front Page.[1]

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Further reading

  • "Oakville Beaver, Burlington Post move into new digs this weekend". InsideHalton.com. 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  • "Oakville News - Latest Daily Breaking News Stories | InsideHalton.com". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  • Blackburn, Angela (2008-04-05). "Former Beaver publisher had the community at heart". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.</ref>
  • Murray, Allie (2018-05-11). "Smartcar Coffee Confidential takes Burlington businesses for a ride". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.


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