Is Waterloo Region Record Canadian?
Yes
Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.
What we found
Owned by NordStar Capital (Torstar division); taken private 2020.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Media & Entertainment |
| HQ | Kitchener, Ontario |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.upi.com/Archives/1989/11/24/Southam-acquires-100-percent-s… secondary source — registry check pending “Southam Inc. acquired the 111-year-old Kitchener-Waterloo Record newspaper in a deal.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
More Canadian brands in Media & Entertainment
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Media | Media & Entertainment | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Blue Ant Media | Media & Entertainment | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Canadaland | Media & Entertainment | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Canadian Business | Media & Entertainment | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
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| Citytv | Media & Entertainment | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
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