The Canadian Islamic Congress


Anti-Islam in the Media


Summary of the Seventh Annual Report

For the Year 2004



2004 NEWSPAPER RANKING
(Without Circulation Factor) (worst - to - bad)

# Newspaper Points
1 National Post 34,884
2 Ottawa Citizen 32,853
3 Globe and Mail 13,917
4 La Presse 10,200
5 Toronto Star 8,453




2004 NEWSPAPER RANKING
(Without Circulation Factor) (worst - to - bad)

# Newspaper Relative Points (max 100)
1 National Post 100
2 Ottawa Citizen 94
3 Globe and Mail 40
4 La Presse 29
5 Toronto Star 24




2004 NEWSPAPER RANKING
(With Circulation Factor) (worst - to - bad)

# Newspaper Relative Points (max 100)
1 National Post 100
2 Ottawa Citizen 47
3 Globe and Mail 40
4 Toronto Star 36
5 La Presse 12




2004 Newspaper Ranking Compared to 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1998
Not including the circulation factor: a measure of anti-Islam

2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
1 National Post National Post National Post National Post National Post La Presse Toronto Star
2 Ottawa Citizen Globe and Mail Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette Globe and Mail
3 Globe and Mail Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette Globe and Mail Montreal Gazette
4 La Presse Toronto Star La Presse Globe and Mail La Presse Toronto Star Ottawa Citizen
5 Toronto Star Montreal Gazette Toronto Star Chronicle Herald Globe and Mail Ottawa Citizen Toronto Sun
6 - La Presse Globe and Mail La Presse Toronto Star National Post -
7 - - Winnipeg Free Press Toronto Star - - -




2004 Newspaper Ranking Compared to 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1998
Including the circulation factor: a measure of harmful impact on readers

2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
1 National Post National Post National Post National Post National Post Globe and Mail Toronto Star
2 Ottawa Citizen Globe and Mail Toronto Star Toronto Star Toronto Star Toronto Star Globe and Mail
3 Globe and Mail Toronto Star Globe and Mail Globe and Mail Globe and Mail La Presse Montreal Gazette
4 Toronto Star Ottawa Citizen Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette Ottawa Citizen
5 La Presse Montreal Gazette Montreal Gazette Ottawa Citizen Montreal Gazette National Post Toronto Sun
6 - La Presse La Presse Chronicle Herald La Presse Ottawa Citizen -
7 - - Winnipeg Free Press La Presse - - -




2004 vs 2003 Ranking
(without circulation factor)

Rank 2004 2003
Newspaper Normalized Points Newspaper Normalized Points
1 National Post 100 National Post 100
2 Ottawa Citizen 94 Globe and Mail 36
3 Globe and Mail 40 Toronto Star 22
4 Toronto Star 29 Ottawa Citizen 18
5 La Presse 24 Montreal Gazette 11
6 - - La Presse 10







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