- Charlottetown Guardian
Infobox Newspaper
name = The Guardian
type = Dailynewspaper
format =Broadsheet
foundation = 1870s
owners =Transcontinental Media
political = Conservative
headquarters = 165 Prince Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
editor =Gary MacDougall
website = [http://www.theguardian.pe.ca www.theguardian.pe.ca]The "Charlottetown Guardian", more commonly known as simply "The Guardian", is a daily newspaper in
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island .The paper was originally launched in the 1870s as "The Presbyterian", owned by
Presbyterian minister Stephen G. Lawson. It adopted its current name in 1887.After a succession of local owners, the paper was bought by
Thomson Corporation in the 1950s, and bySoutham Newspapers in 1996, and by Canwest Global in 2000. The paper was then purchased byTranscontinental Media in 2002.External links
* [http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/ "The Guardian"]
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