Private company

Canada Wide Media

Canadian publishing company

Canada Wide Media Limited (CMW) is a publishing company in Western Canada, based in Burnaby, British Columbia.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Canada Wide Media Limited (CMW) is a publishing company in Western Canada, based in Burnaby, British Columbia.2

The story

Canada Wide Media Limited co-founder and CEO Peter Legge began with the purchase of a ten-cent magazine in 1976.

In 2023, CMW was bought by the Alive Publishing Group.

From Wikipedia’s article on Canada Wide Media, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

Magazines

BC Business magazine, British Columbia's regional business magazine

TVWeek, a weekly local television entertainment news and listings magazine;

Directories and guides

BCLNA Buyer's Guide;

Miscellaneous

BC Ferries Schedule; and

Read the full text

CanWest Show Guide.

From Wikipedia’s article on Canada Wide Media, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1976Founded Founded1

Sources

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