Stettler Independent*
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publication details market info
  • general
  • frequencyweekly
    publication daythursday
    ROP format6C tabloid
    career / classified format8C tabloid
    page depth171
    zoneAB-CENTRAL (RED DEER)
  • circulation
  • total circulation:2,857
     paid:557
     controlled:2,300
     electronic:
    confirmed: 2025/07/10
    basis: Publ. Statement-Paid
  • ROP rates
  • rate type standard
    position charge 25% of ad cost
  • inserts
  • net FSI rate charge (CPM)$0.00
    quantity (confirm prior) 859
  • publication specification
  • Publishers rights reserved. Reservations & closing: Monday Noon
  • deadlines
  • booking Mon 12pm MT
    material Mon 5pm MT
  • ROP specifications
  • 1C - 1.5" 6C - 10.25"
    2C - 3.25" 7C - 0.0"
    3C - 5.0" 8C - 0.0"
    4C - 6.75" 9C - 0.0"
    5C - 8.5" 10C - 0.0"
  • CAREER specifications
  • 1C - 0.0" 6C - 7.717"
    2C - 2.5" 7C - 9.028"
    3C - 3.806" 8C - 10.33"
    4C - 5.111" 9C - 0.0"
    5C - 6.417" 10C - 0.0"
  • ROP standardized ad sizes
  • Banner 10.25"w x 3.0"h
    1/8 page (H) 5.0"w x 3.0"h
    1/8 page (V) 3.25"w x 4.5"h
    1/4 page (V) 5.0"w x 6.0"h
    1/3 page (H) 10.25"w x 4.0"h
    1/3 page (V) 5.0"w x 8.0"h
    1/2 page (H) 10.25"w x 6.0"h
    1/2 page (V) 5.0"w x 12.25"h
    3/4 page (V) 10.25"w x 9.0"h
    Page Dominant 6.75"w x 9.0"h
    Full page 10.25"w x 12.25"h
  • population characteristics
  • total population 15,370
    age less than 35 38%
    age 55 and over 40%
    age 65 and over 24%
    visible minority 5%
    indigenous ancestry 6%
  • top labour force industries
  • agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 12%
    retail trade 12%
    health care and social assistance 12%
    construction 9%
    mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6%
  • household characteristics
  • total households 7,306
    average persons/household 2.37
  • household income
  • median $ 82,015
    average $ 98,383
  • average annual household spending
  • child care$ 565
    mortgage for living quarters$ 8,597
    tuition fees$ 1,711
    food from Stores$ 10,764
    food from Restaurants$ 4,327
    clothing and accessories$ 3,466
    games of chance$ 189
    government-run lotteries$ 125
    charitable contributions$ 882
    automobiles$ 1,644
    airplane travel$ 1,197
    package vacations$ 1,168
    health care services$ 299
    retirement/pension funding$ 3,921
    entertainment$ 1,321
  • agriculture
  • total farm operators (farms) 834
    total purchases of chemicals ($) $ 11M
    beef farms 274
    oilseed farms 100
    wheat farms 43
    Report printed: September 09, 2025
    Market Info data is based on the primary coverage area of each newspaper as derived from the best available circulation information. Data has been synthesized and updated based on information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada (Statistics Canada - Census of Population, Census of Agriculture, Survey of Household Spending, Geographic Attribute File; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Annual Crop Inventory) and Canada Post.