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* eedition.*.* (electronic version of print papers) require a subscription. The front page of the latest version can be viewed for free. A 14 day subscription option exists for some papers. change www to eedition to access.
* eedition.*.* (electronic version of print papers) require a subscription. The front page of the latest version can be viewed for free. A 14 day subscription option exists for some papers. change www to eedition to access.
* eedition is running newspaperdirect.com as their software. They are aspx pages. A pdf version  
* eedition is running newspaperdirect.com as their software. They are aspx pages. A pdf version  
* eedition front page (only front page) can be printed (as an IMAGE) to a printer (eg: pdf printer).
* eedition front page (only front page) can be printed (as an IMAGE - not text) to a printer (eg: pdf printer).

Revision as of 20:45, 27 November 2017

On November 27, 2017, Metroland Media (a division of TorStar) has announced it will close the following newspapers:


Observations

  • Connections appear to timeout over HTTPS for all sites
  • Non www will redirect to the www.* version
  • It is unknown when these sites will go offline. It might be tomorrow, or they might try to squeeze as much advertiser money out as possible
  • eedition.*.* (electronic version of print papers) require a subscription. The front page of the latest version can be viewed for free. A 14 day subscription option exists for some papers. change www to eedition to access.
  • eedition is running newspaperdirect.com as their software. They are aspx pages. A pdf version
  • eedition front page (only front page) can be printed (as an IMAGE - not text) to a printer (eg: pdf printer).