general
| frequency | wkly m |
| publication day | tuesday |
| ROP format | 6C tabloid |
| career / classified format | 6C tabloid |
| page depth | 213 |
| zone | AB-CENTRAL (NORTH EAST) |
circulation
| total circulation: | 4,500 |
| paid: | 0 |
| controlled: | 4,500 |
| electronic: | |
| audit date: | 2024/02/01 |
| audit basis: | Publisher Sworn-Free |
ROP rates
| Level 1 Open Gross | $0.99 |
| Full Colour |
1/4 page |
$144.00 |
|
1/2 page |
$185.00 |
|
full page |
$226.00 |
| position charge |
0.10% of ad cost
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| career / classified rate | $0.98 |
| Net FSI rate charge (CPM) | $100.00 |
inserts
| quantity (confirm prior)
|
5,200
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publication specification
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| booking deadline
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Fri 4pm MT
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| material deadline
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Mon 12pm MT
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ROP specifications
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1C -
1.5"
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6C -
10.25"
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2C -
3.25"
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7C -
0.0"
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3C -
5.0"
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8C -
0.0"
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4C -
6.75"
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9C -
0.0"
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5C -
8.5"
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10C -
0.0"
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CAREER specifications
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1C -
1.5"
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6C -
10.25"
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2C -
3.3"
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7C -
0.0"
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3C -
5.0"
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8C -
0.0"
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4C -
6.75"
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9C -
0.0"
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5C -
8.5"
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10C -
0.0"
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ROP standardized ad sizes
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Banner
|
9.45"w x 3.0"h
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1/8 page (H)
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5.0"w x 3.86"h
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1/8 page (V)
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3.25"w x 7.0"h
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1/4 page (V)
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5.0"w x 7.85"h
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1/3 page (H)
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10.25"w x 5.5"h
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1/3 page (V)
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5.0"w x 10.25"h
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1/2 page (H)
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10.25"w x 7.85"h
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1/2 page (V)
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5.0"w x 15.21"h
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3/4 page (V)
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10.25"w x 11.25"h
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Page Dominant
|
8.5"w x 11.25"h
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Full page
|
10.25"w x 15.21"h
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regular features
| AGRICULTURE - Local News |
Weekly |
| ENTERTAINMENT - Crossword Puzzle/Comics/Horoscope |
Weekly |
| LIFESTYLE - Family/Parenting |
Weekly |
| LIFESTYLE - Food |
Weekly |
| SPORTS - Calendar |
Weekly |
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demographics
| total population |
|
| males |
7,069 |
| females |
7,003 |
| total households |
|
| with children |
1,579 |
| without children |
1,538 |
| person / household |
2.6 |
household income
| average |
$64,805 |
| percent over $60k |
41% |
| percent over $100k |
16% |
education
| none |
22% |
| other |
78% |
| high school |
25% |
| trades |
14% |
| college |
24% |
| university |
14% |
labour force top industries
average household spending / yr
| mortgage payments |
$4,128 |
| cell and internet |
$527 |
| home renovations |
$3,133 |
| rrsp's |
$1,338 |
| lotteries |
$136 |
| health insurance |
$347 |
| appliances |
$358 |
| furnishings |
$719 |
| computer hardware |
$318 |
| auto / truck purchase |
$3,028 |
| auto / truck lease |
$635 |
| air travel |
$384 |
agriculture
| total number of farms |
1,322 |
| livestock farms |
38 |
| oilseed farms |
167 |
| wheat farms |
68 |
| farms using internet |
432 |
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