Maclean's is Canada is an independent sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area. Bordering the United States, its territorial claims extend north into the Arctic Ocean as far as the North Pole. Canada is a federation of ten provinces... Canada's leading weekly A newsmagazine, sometimes called news magazine, is a usually weekly magazine featuring articles on current events. News magazines generally go a little more in-depth into stories than newspapers, trying to give the reader an understanding of the context surrounding important events, rather than just the facts. Major news magazines... news magazine.

It was founded in 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). Events January-April January 22 - Massacre of Russian demonstrators at the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, one of the triggers of the abortive Russian Revolution of 1905. January 26 - The Cullinan Diamond is found near Pretoria, South Africa... 1905 by Motto: Diversity Our Strength Map of Ontario Counties, Toronto being red Area: 641 sq. km. Distance - East to West: 43 km. Distance - South to North : 21 km. Population  - Total (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Cdn. CD Rank:  - Cdn. Mun. Rank:  - Density 2,518,772 5,715,386... Toronto A journalist is a person who practices journalism. Reporters are one type of journalist. They create reports as a profession for broadcast or publication in mass media such as newspapers, television, radio, magazines, documentary film, and the Internet. Reporters find the sources for their work; the reports can be either... journalist/ An entrepreneur is, in its most general sense, a person who creates or starts a new project, opportunity, or venture. Most commonly, the term entrepreneur applies to someone who establishes a new entity to offer a new or existing product or service into a new or existing market, whether for... entrepreneur In the U.S. Army, Air Force and Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a commissioned officer superior to a major and inferior to a colonel. In the U.S. Navy, the rank of lieutenant colonel is comparable to the rank of commander. The insignia for all four positions is... Lt.-Col. John Bayne Maclean. The 43-year-old trade magazine publisher purchased an advertising agency's in-house business journal — along with its 5,000-strong subscription base. The Business Magazine, launched in October of that year, was a pocket-sized digest of articles gathered from Canadian, US,Us or us may stand for the United States of America us, the oblique case form of the English language pronoun we. Us, a 1992 Peter Gabriel album. the IATA code for US Airways. the ICAO code for the airport at Mirny, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation. Us, a commune... US and The word Britain is used to refer to the United Kingdom (UK) the island of Great Britain, which consists of the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales sometimes the Roman province called Britain or Britannia The word British generally means belonging to or associated with Britain in either of the... British periodicals. It sold 6,000 copies. Inside its bright blue cover, the fledgling monthly anointed itself, "the Cream of the World's magazines reproduced for Busy People." Its aim, Maclean wrote a year later, was not "merely to entertain but also to inspire its readers." It was later renamed Maclean's in 1911 is a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). Events January-June January 1 - Northern Territory is separated from South Australia January 3 - In London, in what becomes known as the Siege of Sidney Street, the Metropolitan Police and the Scots Guards engage in a shootout... 1911.

The magazine switched from being a monthly general interest publication including fiction and gossip, to a bi-weekly news magazine in Events January January 1 - The Copyright Act of 1976 takes effect, making sweeping changes to United States copyright law. January 1 - Air Indias Boeing 747 explodes near Bombay - 213 dead. January 4 - Referendum in Chile supports policies of Augusto Pinochet. January 7 - Emilio Palma is born in Antarctica, making... 1978, and to a weekly newsmagazine a few years later.

Today Maclean's remains one of Canada's leading source of news and information. Maclean's is also famous for its annual ranking of Canadian universities. Since 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. By strict interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, 2001 is also the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millenium. Popular culture, however, often views the year 2000 as holding this distinction. 2001 is also the year... 2001, it has been edited by Anthony Wilson-Smith, but he left the post at the end of February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. It is the shortest Gregorian month and the only month with the length of 28 or 29 days. The month has 29 days in leap years, when the year number (eg 2004) is a multiple of four (but... February 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January Iraqi police officers hold up their index fingers marked with purple indelible ink, a security measure to prevent double voting. Worldwide aid effort continues to develop in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. January 3... 2005. The magazine has been owned by the Rogers Communications (NYSE: RG), founded by Edward S. “Ted” Rogers, Sr., is Canadas largest cable television service provider with approximately 2.2 million customers in southern Ontario (90% of customers), New Brunswick and Newfoundland. Rogers offers cable television, digital cable and high definition television, video on demand... Rogers Communications conglomerate since Rogers acquired Maclean-Hunter Ltd., the former publisher.

Noted Maclean's contributors have included Barbara Amiel Black, Baroness Black of Crossharbour (born Barbara Amiel), is a journalist, and the wife of newspaper magnate Lord Black of Crossharbour. She was a longtime columnist for Macleans Magazine, and has served as a Vice-President of Hollinger. She is Jewish, and has been outspoken about what... Barbara Amiel, Peter Gzowski (July 13, 1934 - January 24, 2002) was a Polish-Canadian broadcaster, writer and reporter, most famous for his work on the CBC radio show Morningside. He became a giant on the Canadian journalism scene, known as Mr. Canada to many. He wrote books, hosted television shows, and worked... Peter Gzowski, Peter Mansbridge (born 1948) is a Canadian television reporter. He is the chief correspondent of CBC television news, and the anchor of The National, CBCs flagship nightly newscast. Mansbridge was born in London, England and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, where he attended Glebe Collegiate Institute. He served in the... Peter Mansbridge, Allan Fotheringham (born August 31, Canadian newspaper and magazine journalist. He is widely known by the nickname Dr. Foth. Fotheringham studied journalism at the University of British Columbia, and has worked for a variety of media outlets during his career. He is best known as a columnist for Macleans... Allan Fotheringham, Diane Francis, Paul Wells and Peter Charles Newman (born May 10, 1929 in Vienna, Austria) is a Canadian journalist who emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1940. He was educated at Upper Canada College and the University of Toronto. He served as editor of Macleans and the Toronto Star. In 1978 he was made... Peter C. Newman.

Maclean's has been criticized for having a supposedly pro-Liberal (both the The Liberal Party of Canada (French: Parti libéral du Canada) is Canadas largest political party. It currently forms the federal government under Prime Minister Paul Martin. The Liberal Party is often called Canadas natural governing party because it has been in power in Canada for most of... party and Liberalism is a political current embracing several historical and present-day ideologies that claim defense of individual liberty as the purpose of government. It typically favors the right to dissent from orthodox tenets or established authorities in political or religious matters. In this respect, it is sometimes held in contrast... political stance) position by Conservatism or political conservatism is any of several historically related political philosophies or political ideologies. There are also a number of Conservative political parties in various countries. All of these are primarily (though not necessarily exclusively) identified with the political right. While the intellectual roots of conservatism date back centuries... conservatives such as Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour (born August 25, 1944 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian-born British biographer, financier and newspaper magnate. He is the latest in a series of Canadian-born British press lords—his predecessors were Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, and Roy Thomson, 1st... Conrad Black.

See Also

• Canada has a well-developed media sector, but cultural output -- particularly in English Canada -- is often overshadowed by imports from the United States. Media are primarily for-profit corporations based on advertising, subscription, and other sales-related revenues, although a public network, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation operates radio and TV... Media in Canada

External link

• Maclean's website (http://www.macleans.ca/)