Kevin Klein Acquires Winnipeg Sun and Other Local Newspapers from Postmedia
The former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister aims to preserve community-focused journalism through the Klein Group's new ownership.
- Kevin Klein, ex-PC cabinet minister, is buying the Winnipeg Sun, Graphic Leader, and Kenora Miner & News.
- All employees, both unionized and non-unionized, will retain their jobs under the new ownership.
- Postmedia will continue to support the newspapers with national news and opinion pieces.
- Klein emphasizes the importance of local journalism in his commitment to maintaining the publications' legacies.
- The sale includes Postmedia's commercial print division and associated digital properties in Winnipeg.