Who owns the Toronto Star?
Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd
What is that a division of?
The Star Media Group.
Who's subsidiary is that?
Torstar Corporation.
What is the Toronto Star?
A newspaper.
What kind?
A broadsheet daily.
What does it achieve highest circulation on?
Overall weekly circulation.
What days does it place second?
Weekdays and Saturdays
How does it rank highest weekly then?
Because it publishes a Sunday edition.
Who is first place everyday but Sunday?
The Globe and Mail
Why not on Sunday?
it doesn't have one.
Who is the founder of the Star?
Horatio Clarence Hocken
Did he have a partner?
Jimmy Simpson.
Did either of them become mayor?
Yes.
Which one?
Both
Who was Hocken leading when the paper got started?
Striking "Toronto News" printers and writers,
How did if perform in the beginning?
Poorly.
What year did it begin?
1892
When did he sell it?
Within the year
Who purchased it in 1896?
Sir William Mackenzie.
For how much?
unknown