Shahrvand

Shahrvand

"Shahrvand" is the largest Persian language newspaper in North America, which serves the Iranian and Afghani communities across North America. "Shahrvand" is published weekly on Thursdays with distribution through Iranian businesses as well as community arts/cultural/entertainment events.

Shahrvand has been published since 1991.

In addition, Shahrvand has recently introduced weekly arts and cultural listings provided in partnership with Toronto’s NOW Magazine.

Shahrvand regularly features:
* Current affairs
* Business news
* Sports
* Science and Technology news
* Entertainment
* Literature
* Crossword Puzzles

Distributed free of charge to the community in the following areas:
* Ontario: Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, London, Hamilton and Windsor
* Quebec: Montreal
* Alberta: Edmonton and Calgary
* USA: Houston, Dallas, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego

Demographic information

There are over 450,000 Persian speakers populating Canada; roughly 150,000 live in Southern Ontario, particularly in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area).

Circulation

With a weekly circulation of 14,000 and an estimated readership of 110,000 Shahrvand provides an editorial platform, very much aware of the informational needs and requirements of the many Persian-speaking Canadians living in Ontario. Shahrvand Publication has offices and affiliated offices in:Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton as well as in Dallas.

Shahrvand has a network of journalists and contributing editors stationed in the Middle East, Europe and North America.

hahrvand's English Edition

A summary of the Persian language Thursday edition of Shahrvand is published in English on the website and is targeted to second generation Canadians of Iranian decent, as well as those who display an interest in Iranian culture.

External links

* [http://fa.shahrvand.com/ Shahrvand] Fa icon


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