| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Postmedia |
| Founder(s) | Chauncey Beach |
| Founded | January 16, 1821 |
| City | Brockville, Ontario |
| Website | https://www.recorder.ca/ |
The Recorder & Times is a daily newspaper published inBrockville, Ontario, Canada.
The paper was founded as the weeklyBrockville Recorder by Chauncey Beach on January 16, 1821 and later led byWilliam Buell, Jr. as editor and owner until 1849. The newspaper began publishing a daily edition calledThe Evening Recorder on November 10, 1873, also owned by the holding company Recorder Printing Co.
In 1883 theDaily Times, a rival paper, was founded.
In 1918 the Recorder Printing Co. and theDaily Times merged, and on February 1 the first edition of the daily newspaperThe Recorder & Times was issued.
In 1957 the weekly edition ceased publication as the company focused on the daily edition.
In 1998, the newspaper's publishers, Hunter Grant and Perry Beverley, sold the property toSun Media, established in 1971 inToronto. That same year, Sun Media became a subsidiary ofQuebecor.
Following the sale of Sun Media in 2015,The Recorder & Times came under the control ofPostmedia Network.
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