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Is La Presse free?

The $40-million tablet app, which the industry was baffled to see La Presse make available for free, now accounts for nearly 30 per cent of total ad revenue at the newspaper. When La Presse launched its app for free after a $40-million investment, industry insiders were baffled.

What’s the meaning of Montreal?

The name Montreal is generally thought to be derived from “Mount Royal”, the name given to the mountain by Cartier in 1535. 1642 – The mission named Ville-Marie was built at Place Royale. 1705 – Montreal is now the official name for the city formerly named Ville-Marie.

What do you mean by separatism?

Separatism is the advocacy of cultural, ethnic, tribal, religious, racial, governmental or gender separation from the larger group. As with secession, separatism conventionally refers to full political separation. Groups simply seeking greater autonomy are not separatist as such.

What is Canada’s largest circulation newspaper?

The Globe and Mail
List of newspapers in Canada by circulation

RankNewspaperCirculation trend
1The Globe and Mail7%
2Toronto Star22%
3Le Journal de Montréal14%
4National Post19%