general
| frequency | wkly m |
| publication day | thursday |
| ROP format | 8C tabloid |
| career / classified format | 8C tabloid |
| page depth | 176 |
| zone | MB-SOUTH EAST |
circulation
| total circulation: | 18,096 |
| paid: | 0 |
| controlled: | 18,096 |
| electronic: | |
| audit date: | 2024/02/01 |
| audit basis: | Publisher Sworn-Free |
ROP rates
| Level 1 Open Gross | $1.55 |
| Full Colour |
1/4 page |
$123.00 |
|
1/2 page |
$148.00 |
|
full page |
$148.00 |
| position charge |
0.15% of ad cost
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| career / classified rate | $1.92 |
| Net FSI rate charge (CPM) | $150.00 |
inserts
| quantity (confirm prior)
|
13,700
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publication specification
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| booking deadline
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Friday 4pm CT
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| material deadline
|
Friday 4pm CT
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ROP specifications
|
1C -
1.063"
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6C -
7.45"
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2C -
2.375"
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7C -
0.0"
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3C -
3.65"
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8C -
10.0"
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4C -
5.0"
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9C -
0.0"
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5C -
6.17"
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10C -
0.0"
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CAREER specifications
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1C -
1.063"
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6C -
7.45"
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2C -
2.375"
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7C -
0.0"
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3C -
3.65"
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8C -
10.0"
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4C -
5.0"
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9C -
0.0"
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5C -
6.17"
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10C -
0.0"
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ROP standardized ad sizes
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Banner
|
10.00"w x 3"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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2.375"w x 7.0"h
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1/4 page (V)
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5.0"w x 6.5"h
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1/3 page (H)
|
10.0"w x 4.33"h
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1/3 page (V)
|
5.0"w x 8.75"h
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1/2 page (H)
|
10.0"w x 6.5"h
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1/2 page (V)
|
5.0"w x 12.57"h
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3/4 page (V)
|
10.0"w x 9.75"h
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Page Dominant
|
7.45"w x 9.75"h
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Full page
|
10.0"w x 12.57"h
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regular features
| AGRICULTURE - Local News |
Monthly |
| CLASSIFIED - Careers |
Weekly |
| ENTERTAINMENT - Crossword Puzzle/Comics/Horoscope |
Weekly |
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demographics
| total population |
|
| males |
17,018 |
| females |
17,187 |
| total households |
|
| with children |
4,582 |
| without children |
3,335 |
| person / household |
2.9 |
household income
| average |
$49,913 |
| percent over $60k |
29% |
| percent over $100k |
8% |
education
| none |
37% |
| other |
64% |
| high school |
23% |
| trades |
11% |
| college |
16% |
| university |
13% |
labour force top industries
average household spending / yr
| mortgage payments |
$3,590 |
| cell and internet |
$473 |
| home renovations |
$2,651 |
| rrsp's |
$672 |
| lotteries |
$108 |
| health insurance |
$284 |
| appliances |
$326 |
| furnishings |
$632 |
| computer hardware |
$241 |
| auto / truck purchase |
$2,258 |
| auto / truck lease |
$490 |
| air travel |
$269 |
agriculture
| total number of farms |
1,266 |
| livestock farms |
31 |
| oilseed farms |
160 |
| wheat farms |
107 |
| farms using internet |
597 |
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