Screenshot of the Maple Creek News website
The Maple Creek Southwest Advance Times and Maple Creek News are weekly newspapers, with the Times (established in 1999) published every Tuesday and the News (established in 1902) published Thursdays. Both are owned by Alta Newspaper Group Limited Partnership and serve southwest Saskatchewan, including the communities of Maple Creek, Eastend, Consul, Robsart, Fox Valley, Richmound, Golden Prairie, Liebenthal, Piapot, Tompkins and Gull Lake. Both the Times and the News have received provincial awards for excellence in news reporting. The outlets cover local news and sports, and provide editorial/opinion columns as well as tourism guides.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Maple Creek, Canada
Year the organization
started publishing:
1902
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Hyperlocal
Area of coverage:
Maple Creek, SK

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Sports
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Print

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Local advertising sold by own team
Memberships

Why is this profile included?

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