Le Voyageur is a weekly community newspaper

Newspaper

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 in Greater Sudbury, Ontario

Ontario

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, serving the city's Franco-Ontarian

Franco-Ontarian

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 community. The newspaper was launched on June 12, 1968, shortly after the demise of the region's earlier francophone community newspaper L'Ami du peuple

L'Ami du peuple (Canadian newspaper)

L'Ami du peuple was a French language weekly newspaper, published in Sudbury, Ontario from 1942 to 1968. The newspaper covered local and national news, and discussed labour union and other issues of interest to Franco-Ontarians in the Sudbury area....

, and is distributed throughout Northeastern Ontario

Northeastern Ontario

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The newspaper's current editor is Pascale Castonguay.

In 2011, the paper was purchased by Le5 Communications

Le5 Communications

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, the owner of the city's francophone radio station CHYC-FM

CHYC-FM

CHYC-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts at FM 98.9 in Sudbury, Ontario. It broadcasts a francophone hot adult contemporary format for the city's franco-ontarian community. It is owned by Le5 Communications, and branded as Le Loup 98.9....

, also making it a sister publication to Le5's L'Express de Timmins

L'Express de Timmins

L'Express de Timmins is a weekly community newspaper in Timmins, Ontario, serving the city's Franco-Ontarian community. The newspaper was launched in 2010 by Le5 Communications, the owner of local francophone radio station CHYK-FM....

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