MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS BY NEWSPAPER FORMAT

Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association

ALBERTA WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATION

2008 MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS

Effective January 1, 2008 through December 31, 20088

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Slave Lake Scope

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Wabasca Fever

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Airdrie City View

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213

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Athabasca Advocate

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217

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Barrhead Leader

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217

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Bashaw Star

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210

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Bassano Times

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224

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Beaverlodge Advertiser

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213

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Bonnyville Nouvelle

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217

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Brooks & County Chronicle (The)

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214

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Brooks Weekender

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Calgary Fast Forward Weekly

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192

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Canmore/Banff Rocky Mountain Outlook

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175

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Cardston Temple City STAR

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224

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Carstairs Courier

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218

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Castor Advance

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210

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Claresholm Local Press

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219

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Coaldale Sunny South News

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200

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Consort Enterprise

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220

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Coronation Review

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217

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Crowsnest Pass Herald

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216

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Didsbury Review

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217

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Drumheller Valley Times

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220

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Eckville Echo

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Edmonton Le Franco

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225

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Edmonton SEE Magazine

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Edson Weekly Anchor

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Elk Point Review

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217

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Falher Smoky River Express

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Fort Chipewyan/Fort Smith Slave River Journal

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210

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Fort Macleod Gazette

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217

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Fort McMurray Connect

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Fort Simpson Deh Cho Drum

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Fox Creek Times

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Grande Cache Mountaineer

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Hay River Hub

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High Prairie South Peace News

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Innisfail Province

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Inuvik Drum

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Irricana Rocky View Weekly

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218

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Jasper Fitzhugh

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Lac La Biche Post

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Lamont Leader

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220

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Lethbridge Sun Times

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Lloydminster Source (AWNA)

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224

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Millet Pipestone Flyer

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217

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Okotoks Western Wheel

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217

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Olds Albertan

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217

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Oyen Echo

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220

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Ponoka News

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210

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Provost News

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220

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Raymond Magrath Westwind Weekly News

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Red Deer Express

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217

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Rimbey Review

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210

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Rycroft Central Peace Signal

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160

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Sedgewick Community Press

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220

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Slave Lake Lakeside Leader

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217

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Smoky Lake Signal

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224

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St. Albert Gazette

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217

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St. Albert Saint City News

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165

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St. Paul Journal

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217

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Sundre Round-Up

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213

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Swan Hills Grizzly Gazette

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216

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Sylvan Lake News

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205

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Three Hills Capital

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200

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Tofield Mercury

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220

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Two Hills & County Chronicle

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224

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Valleyview Valley Views

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220

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Vauxhall Advance

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200

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Vegreville Observer

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214

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Vermilion Voice

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216

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Viking Weekly Review

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220

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Westlock News

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217

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Yellowknife Yellowknifer

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215

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Airdrie Echo

8col Tabloid

176

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Banff Crag & Canyon

8col Tabloid

176

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Beaumont News

8col Tabloid

176

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Camrose Canadian

8col Tabloid

176

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Canmore Leader

8col Tabloid

176

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Cochrane Times

8col Tabloid

176

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Cold Lake Sun

8col Tabloid

176

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Crowsnest Pass Promoter

8col Tabloid

176

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Devon Dispatch News

8col Tabloid

176

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Drayton Valley Western Review

8col Tabloid

176

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Edmonton Examiner

8col Tabloid

176

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Edson Leader

8col Tabloid

176

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Fort Saskatchewan Record

8col Tabloid

176

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High River Times

8col Tabloid

176

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Hinton Parklander

8col Tabloid

176

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10.25"

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Jasper Booster

8col Tabloid

176

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3.75"

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6.4"

7.75"

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10.25"

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Lamont Farm 'n' Friends

8col Tabloid

217

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6.4"

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Leduc Representative

8col Tabloid

176

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6.4"

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Lloydminster Meridian Booster (AWNA)

8col Tabloid

176

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2.25"

3.75"

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6.4"

7.75"

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10.25"

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Mayerthorpe Freelancer

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

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10.25"

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Morinville Free Press

8col Tabloid

217

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2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

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Morinville Redwater Town & Country Examiner

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

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Nanton News

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Pincher Creek Echo

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Redwater Review

8col Tabloid

217

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Sherwood Park News

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Spruce Grove Examiner

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Stony Plain Reporter

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Strathmore Standard

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Vermilion Standard

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Vulcan Advocate

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Wainwright Edge

8col Tabloid

213

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Wainwright Review

8col Tabloid

213

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Wainwright Star Chronicle

8col Tabloid

213

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

Whitecourt Star

8col Tabloid

176

N/A

2.25"

3.75"

5.0"

6.4"

7.75"

N/A

10.25"

N/A

N/A

5col Broadsheet [0]

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Bow Island Commentator

6col Broadsheet (1)

294

1.75"

3.75"

5.75"

7.5"

9.5"

11.375"

N/A

N/A

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Brooks Bulletin

6col Broadsheet (1)

294

1.75"

3.75"

5.75"

7.5"

9.5"

11.375"

N/A

N/A

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Drumheller Mail

6col Broadsheet (1)

294

1.75"

3.75"

5.75"

7.5"

9.5"

11.375"

N/A

N/A

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Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer

6col Broadsheet (1)

294

1.75"

3.75"

5.75"

7.5"

9.5"

11.375"

N/A

N/A

NA/

N/A

Stettler Independent

6col Broadsheet (1)

294

1.75"

3.75"

5.75"

7.5"

9.5"

11.375"

N/A

N/A

NA/

N/A

Taber Times

6col Broadsheet (1)

294

1.75"

3.75"

5.75"

7.5"

9.5"

11.375"

N/A

N/A

NA/

N/A

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Fairview Post

10col Broadsheet

300

N/A

2.25"

3.25"

4.5"

5.65"

6.75"

8.0"

9.0"

N/A

11.375"

Hanna Herald

10col Broadsheet

300

N/A

2.25"

3.25"

4.5"

5.65"

6.75"

8.0"

9.0"

N/A

11.375"

Lacombe Globe

10col Broadsheet

300

N/A

2.25"

3.25"

4.5"

5.65"

6.75"

8.0"

9.0"

N/A

11.375"

Peace River Record-Gazette

10col Broadsheet

300

N/A

2.25"

3.25"

4.5"

5.65"

6.75"

8.0"

9.0"

N/A

11.375"