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The Now (newspaper)

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Type
  
Bi-weekly newspaper

Owner(s)
  
Black Press

Editor
  
Beau Simpson

Format
  
Tabloid

Publisher
  
Dwayne Weidendorf

Founded
  
1984

The Now (newspaper)

The Now newspaper, also referred to as Surrey Now, is a tabloid established in 1984 that publishes twice a week with local news on Surrey, North Delta and White Rock in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

In 2015, Glacier Media sold The Now to Black Press. Also in 2015, Now reporter Amy Reid received the S. Tara Singh Hayer journalism award due to work highlighting needs of homeless people.

In March 2017, it was announce by Black Press, publisher of The Now and The Surrey Leader, that the two papers would be merged into a single paper as of April 5, 2017. The merged paper was announced as The Surrey Now News Leader.

References

The Now (newspaper) Wikipedia