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That year, the Star won a National Newspaper Award for its coverage of the Brian Mulroney leadership convention. [1] In 1985, the Star promoted him to editorial page editor. [1] He was the Star's managing editor between 1987 and 1993. [1] After 1993, he returned to being a columnist for the Star, writing about Queen's Park. [1]
The Toronto Evening Telegram was founded in 1876 by publisher John Ross Robertson.He had borrowed CA$10,000 to buy the assets of The Liberal, a defunct newspaper, [2] and published his first edition of 3,800 copies on April 18, 1876. [1]
Peter Desbarats – Global News, Toronto Star; Dave Devall – CFTO Toronto (CTV) weatherman; Rosie DiManno – Toronto Star columnist; Gordon Donaldson – also a historian; Robyn Doolittle – investigative reporter for the Globe and Mail, formerly of the Toronto Star; Nathan Downer – CTV reporter and anchor; Dwight Drummond – CBC Toronto ...
Randy Starkman (1960 – April 16, 2012) was a Canadian sports journalist who reported on amateur sports and athletes for the Toronto Star newspaper. He was twice awarded a National Newspaper Award, first in 1993 for his reportage of Ben Johnson's second positive test for steroids, and in 1994 for a series on concussions suffered by hockey players.
Harry Comfort Hindmarsh (January 13, 1887 – December 20, 1956) was a reporter, editor and newspaper executive who helped turn the Toronto Daily Star and its weekend supplement, The Star Weekly into one of Canada's most financially successful and politically influential newspapers.
(The real-world newspaper was called the Evening Star prior to 1899; the Toronto Daily Star is now known as the Toronto Star.) [3] While choosing a name for the fictitious newspaper, consideration was given to combining the names of The Globe and Mail (another Toronto newspaper) and the Daily Star to become The Daily Globe.
Chantal Hébert (born 1954), Toronto Star; Michele Landsberg (born 1935), Toronto Star; Heather Mallick (born 1959), Toronto Sun, Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail; Lawrence Martin (born 1948), The Globe and Mail; Don Macpherson (1947), Montreal Gazette; Doug Saunders (born 1967), The Globe and Mail; Jeffrey Simpson (born 1949), The Globe and Mail
Until 1968, the Weekly shared many of the staff from the daily Toronto Daily Star.Notable contributors to the Star Weekly included Robert W. Service, [1] Morley Callaghan, Nina Moore Jamieson, Ernest Hemingway, Arthur Lismer, Fred Varley, C.W. Jefferys, Sylvia Fraser, Nellie McClung, Robert Thomas Allen and Jimmy Frise, whose cartoon Bridseye Centre appeared in the magazine for several decades.