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La Liberté (Canada)

Canadian newspaper in Manitoba From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

La Liberté (Canada)
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La Liberté (French pronunciation: [la libɛʁte], lit.'The Liberty') is a Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada based newspaper founded on May 20, 1913 by Archbishop Adélard Langevin of Saint-Boniface.[1]

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La Liberté is currently the only French-speaking provincial weekly newspaper in Manitoba.

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History

In 1970, the publication was taken over by Presse-Ouest Limitée which is owned by the francophone cultural organization la Société Franco-Manitobaine (SFM). Its headquarters are at 123 Marion Street in St. Boniface.

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La Liberte car in downtown Winnipeg

The newspaper celebrated its 85th anniversary in 1998. It has a staff of ten people. In 2013, La Liberté celebrated a hundred years of news in Manitoba, en français.[2]

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