This is a list of early Canadian newspapers. This includes newspapers in all the former colonies now a part of Canada, which published prior to the War of 1812.<!--The early modern period is generally taken to 1800, but for the perspective of Canadian history, 1812 is a significant turning point.--> The earliest Canadian newspaper was the Halifax Gazette which first published on 23 March 1752,

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  • Early Canadian Newspapers collection (1751–1817) at University of Toronto Scarborough