The Bramptonian

The Bramptonian

"The Bramptonian" was a short-lived Brampton, Ontario newspaper created 1984. The husband and wife team John and Judi McLeod founded the newspaper to rival "The Brampton Times".No byline. "Year after firing by paper help to publish rival," "The Globe and Mail", April 3 1984, p. M5]

Judi McLeod moved on to write for "The Toronto Sun" the next year. The McLeods sued "The Brampton Times" for wrongful dismissal, claiming they let her go because she had written a series of articles critical of the area's Conservative politicians.

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