The Winnipeg Tribune

The Winnipeg Tribune
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Southam Newspapers
FoundedJanuary 28, 1890; 134 years ago (January 28, 1890)
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publicationAugust 27, 1980; 44 years ago (August 27, 1980)
HeadquartersWinnipeg, Manitoba
Circulation100,000
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The Winnipeg Tribune was a metropolitan daily newspaper serving Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from January 28, 1890, to August 27, 1980. The paper was founded by R.L. Richardson and D.L. McIntyre who acquired the press and premises of the old Winnipeg Sun newspaper. It was often viewed as a liberal newspaper focused on local news and events. The paper was owned by Southam Inc at the time of its demise. It was frequently referred to as The Trib.