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The Postmedia Network has launched iPad newspaper apps for all of their major publications in Canada. The apps are very similar to the New York Times app and in my opinion, they work extremely well.
The following apps are available: 
Calgary HeraldEdmonton JournalOttawa CitizenMontreal GazetteRegina Leader-PostSaskatoon StarPhoenixVancouver SunVancouver ProvinceVictoria Times ColonistWindsor Star
Features:
 Full-screen and in-line Video
 Photo Galleries featuring our best photos
 Commenting capabilities which allow iPad users to interact with our website commenters in real time
 Popular Stories Around Me: maps out where people are reading our  most  frequented stories on a local, regional, provincial and national  level.
 Save stories or sections for off-line reading
 Sharing tools: Facebook, Twitter, E-mail
 Full iPad notification support
 Weather reports
 Market indices
We’ve been getting spoiled recently, with the release of Global Video (iTunes Link) and CityTV Video (iTunes Link) iPad apps over the past two months as well. 
Postmedia Network Launches 10 Newspaper iPad Apps: Vancouver Sun, The Province, etc. | iPad in Canada Blog - Canada’s #1 iPad Resource via Chris Casement

The Postmedia Network has launched iPad newspaper apps for all of their major publications in Canada. The apps are very similar to the New York Times app and in my opinion, they work extremely well.

The following apps are available:

Calgary Herald
Edmonton Journal
Ottawa Citizen
Montreal Gazette
Regina Leader-Post
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Vancouver Sun
Vancouver Province
Victoria Times Colonist
Windsor Star

Features:

  • Full-screen and in-line Video
  • Photo Galleries featuring our best photos
  • Commenting capabilities which allow iPad users to interact with our website commenters in real time
  • Popular Stories Around Me: maps out where people are reading our most frequented stories on a local, regional, provincial and national level.
  • Save stories or sections for off-line reading
  • Sharing tools: Facebook, Twitter, E-mail
  • Full iPad notification support
  • Weather reports
  • Market indices

We’ve been getting spoiled recently, with the release of Global Video (iTunes Link) and CityTV Video (iTunes Link) iPad apps over the past two months as well. 

Postmedia Network Launches 10 Newspaper iPad Apps: Vancouver Sun, The Province, etc. | iPad in Canada Blog - Canada’s #1 iPad Resource via Chris Casement

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