Screenshot of the The Suburban website
The Suburban is a bilingual community newspaper based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, serving suburban communities around Montreal. Founded in 1963, the publication provides local reporting in English and French on municipal affairs, community issues, businesses, events, and regional developments. It covers several suburban municipalities and neighborhoods across the Greater Montreal area. The newspaper publishes content through print and digital formats for residents of the communities it serves.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Montréal, Canada
Year the organization
started publishing:
1963
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
English-speaking neighborhoods of Montreal and its suburbs.

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Sports
Lifestyle
Health and well-being
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Print

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
0
Founders:
Sophie Wollock
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants from local and national government, and other connected governmental institutions or entities
Google Adsense
Local advertising sold by own team
Website subscriptions
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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