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Torstar

media company, based in Toronto, Canada
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Torstar

Summary

Torstar is a business[1]. Torstar ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Torstar is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Torstar is in the country of CA[4].
  • Torstar's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Torstar's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Torstar is owned by NordStar Capital LP[7].
  • Torstar's headquarters location is recorded as Toronto[8].
  • Torstar's stock exchange is recorded as Toronto Stock Exchange[9].
  • Torstar's industry is recorded as mass media[10].
  • 1958 marks the founding of Torstar[11].
  • Torstar's official website is recorded as https://www.torstar.com/[12].
  • Torstar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Torstar[13].
  • Torstar's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/torstar-corporation-history/[14].
  • Torstar's legal form is recorded as business corporation[15].
  • Torstar's legal form is recorded as O90R[16].
  • Torstar's owner of is recorded as VerticalScope[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300CR7DE5SVRUO819[18]

  • Registered legal name: Torstar Corporation[19]

  • Legal jurisdiction: CA-ON[20]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[21]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): O90R[22]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[23]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[24]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-12-06[25]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-06-21[26]

  • LEI next renewal: 2020-07-18[27]

  • Managing LOU: 529900F6BNUR3RJ2WH29[28]

  • Registration authority: RA000079[29]

  • Authority entity ID: 201344[30]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[31]

Body

Founding

1958 marks the founding of Torstar[11].

Operations

Torstar's headquarters location is recorded as Toronto[8].

Industry

Torstar's industry is recorded as mass media[10].

Ownership

Torstar is owned by NordStar Capital LP[7]. Torstar's stock exchange is recorded as Toronto Stock Exchange[9].

Why It Matters

Torstar ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[2] Torstar has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

Related Entities

business Canada mass media public company Toronto Toronto Stock Exchange

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.torstar.com/
    Inception → +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country → Canada, CA
    Inception → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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