chatelaine (magazine)

 

  • [24][25] Jane Francisco was named editor in chief November 2009, making her the magazine’s fifth editor in less than six years.

  • [10] It would not be until 2016, more than 45 years later, that a female editor would be appointed to helm Maclean’s, the country’s oldest active magazine (launched in 1905).

  • [1] Founding First published in March 1928, Chatelaine was created by the Maclean Hunter Publishing Company as a means to reach a different demographic than its other publications,
    Maclean’s and the Financial Post.

  • 1957–1977 After five years under editor John Clare (editor 1952–1957), feminist Doris Anderson took over the position as first female editor in chief of Chatelaine in 1957
    and held the position until 1977.

  • [6] 1920s and 1930s The first issue of Chatelaine was published the same month that Emily Murphy presented the Persons Case to the Supreme Court, a major turning point in
    Canadian women’s history.

  • [14] In 2008, the magazine would be recognized as the second-most influential magazine in Canada – just ahead of Maclean’s.

  • In 2001, she joined the magazine full-time as managing editor.

  • “[6] Anderson pursued and was passed over for the position of editor in chief of Maclean’s magazine three times in just over two years: first for Peter Gzowski, then for former
    managing editor Phil Sykes and finally for Peter C.

  • [21] Sara Angel spent 14 months in the position of editor in chief of Chatelaine from May 2006 – July 2007.

  • Pittaway departed the magazine after 15 months as editor in chief due to conflicts with the Publisher.

  • George had been the magazine’s editorial director since 2014.

  • In December 1929, Murphy wrote an article for Chatelaine entitled “Now That Women Are Persons, What’s Ahead?”

  • 1 for the first time in the magazine’s history in paid circulation, and single copy sales were up 8%.

  • From 1957 to 1977, Chatelaine’s editor was Doris Anderson, under whose tenure the magazine covered women’s issues, including the rise of feminism as a social phenomenon.

  • During the 1930s, the magazine became less political.

  • Promoting the role of women in politics under her direction, Chatelaine identified 50 women who had potential as parliamentarians and put 12 of them – including Member of
    Parliament Flora MacDonald who referred to it in an interview at Anderson’s passing[4] – on the cover.

  • Sanders took some time off from the magazine during World War II after being seconded to Ottawa.

  • World War II The editor of the magazine from 1929 to 1952 was Byrne Hope Sanders.

  • [1] Other Rogers Media publications, which held an interest in Chatelaine at the time, also reduced their publication frequency or became digital-only publications.

  • [22] The magazine unveiled a new look with its May 2018 issue.

  • [5] Maclean Hunter Publishing Company solicited ideas from Canadian women to choose a name for the magazine, offering a $1000 prize for the winning entry.

  • [31] In the past, the magazine has named a Woman of the Year, honouring a Canadian woman for her achievements in the previous year.

  • [23] 2009–2014 Ken Whyte assumed the role of publisher of Chatelaine October 2009 until 2011 when he was named President of Rogers Publishing.

 

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