In an exciting development for Canadian media, Time Magazine is expanding its global footprint with the launch of Time Canada. This new venture, a collaboration with ArtsHouse Media Groupaims to bring Time’s renowned journalism and global perspective to Canadian audiences while elevating local voices and stories.
The initiative marks a significant step in Time’s international growth, following recent launches in France and Africa. With a reach of over 100 million people globally, Time continues to spotlight the leaders and ideas shaping our world.
Time Canada: A New Era of Storytelling
Time Canada will operate across digital, print, live events, video, and social platforms. The platform will feature original reporting from a dedicated Canadian editorial team, complemented by select content from Time’s global newsroom. Coverage will span a wide range of topics, including business, leadership, politics, culture, innovation, technology, and climate, all while highlighting the people and issues shaping Canada’s role in an increasingly interconnected world.
Jessica Sibley, Chief Executive Officer of Time, expressed enthusiasm about the new venture. “For more than a century, Time has spotlighted the leaders and ideas shaping our world. Time Canada is the next expression of that commitment, bringing our journalism, iconic franchises, and global platform to one of the most exciting markets today,” she said. Sibley also extended gratitude to ArtsHouse Media Group for their partnership in making this a reality.
The Vision Behind Time Canada
Mo Ghoneim, President and Founder of ArtsHouse Media Group, shared his vision for the new edition. “Canada is home to remarkable leaders, creators, innovators, and institutions whose influence extends well beyond our borders,” he stated. “Time Canada will provide a platform to celebrate those contributions while creating new opportunities for dialogue, recognition, and storytelling. We are proud to partner with Time to extend its legacy in Canada, connecting Canadian stories and perspectives to audiences around the world.”
Time Canada will introduce a series of editorial franchises and live events, such as leadership forums and cultural experiences, designed to convene influential voices from across industries. The publication will launch with a Canadian office and a team of six full-time and four part-time staff, ensuring a strong local presence and commitment to Canadian storytelling.
Highlighting Canadian Influencers
Time Canada aims to shine a spotlight on Canadian influencers and their contributions. Recent examples include Prime Minister Mark Carney, who was named among the 100 most influential people in April, and Hamilton-born NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, selected for Time’s list of the 100 most influential people in sports this week. These recognitions underscore the potential for Canadians to make a significant impact on the global stage.
The launch of Time Canada comes at a time of continued international expansion for Time, as the brand strengthens its presence in key markets around the world. With its rich history and unparalleled access to influential figures, Time continues to tell the essential stories of the people and ideas that shape and improve the world.
As Time Canada prepares to debut its first cover this fall, the anticipation grows for the unique perspectives and stories that this new edition will bring to light. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development in Canadian media.
