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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Ottawa.

Our newspaper information for Ottawa is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 54 papers that were published in the immediate area of Ottawa. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ottawa. In total, we've identified 90 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Ottawa.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Ottawa.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Ottawa ...

We know of 54 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Ottawa:

Newspapers Neighboring Ottawa ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Ottawa.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Ottawa.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ottawa) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ottawa. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6085, Longitude: -95.2687