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{{Short description|Former free weekly newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada}} {{more citations needed| date=September 2008}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Eye Weekly | image = [[File:Eye Weekly (newspaper).jpg|272px|alt=Cover|border]] | type = Weekly city magazine | format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]] | foundation = 1991 | ceased publication = 2011 | owners = [[Torstar]] | headquarters = [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada | editor-in-chief = Laas Turnbull | publisher = Laas Turnbull | ISSN = 1192-6074 | website = }} '''''Eye Weekly''''' was a free weekly [[newspaper]] published in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada.<ref name="Zimmerman2008">{{cite book|author=Karla Zimmerman|title=Canada|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kv4nlSWLT8UC&pg=PA105|access-date=17 March 2011|date=1 April 2008|publisher=Lonely Planet|isbn=978-1-74104-571-0|pages=105β}}</ref> It was owned by [[Torstar]], the parent company of the ''[[Toronto Star]]'', and was published by their [[Star Media Group]] until its final issue on May 5, 2011. The following week, Torstar launched a successor publication, ''[[The Grid (newspaper)|The Grid]]''.<ref name=marketing>[http://www.marketingmag.ca/news/media-news/toronto-can-say-bye-to-eye-it%E2%80%99s-changing-to-the-grid-25808 "Toronto Can Say Bye to Eye, It's Changing to The Grid"]. ''[[Marketing (magazine)|Marketing]]'', April 11, 2011.</ref> == History == ''Eye Weekly'' began publishing on October 10, 1991. The content was first posted online via [[Usenet]] in March 1994, and its [[website]] launched in October 1994, becoming one of the first publications to put its content online. It had an audited circulation of 120,000 copies,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.eyeweekly.com/article/5671 |title=Masthead and Contacts - EYE WEEKLY<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2008-07-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509094806/http://www.eyeweekly.com/article/5671 |archive-date=2008-05-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> as of a 2005-2007 report. ==See also== *[[List of newspapers in Canada]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{Torstar}} [[Category:Alternative weekly newspapers published in Canada]] [[Category:Torstar publications]] [[Category:Newspapers published in Toronto]] [[Category:Newspapers established in 1991]] [[Category:Newspapers disestablished in 2011]] [[Category:Defunct newspapers published in Ontario]] [[Category:Weekly newspapers published in Ontario]] [[Category:1991 establishments in Ontario]] [[Category:2011 disestablishments in Ontario]]
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