See Magazine
SEE Magazine was a free alternative weekly published in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 1992-2011 first by Ron Garth, then by Great West Newspaper. It was published every Thursday, distributing an average of 20,849 copies each week at more than 1,250 locations including street boxes, libraries, and local retail stores. It covered a range of topics not typically represented through mainstream media, highlighting underrepresented artists and events. In 2011, it was acquired by Bob Doull of Aberdeen Publishing and merged with rival alt-weekly, Vue Weekly. The last issue, issue 913, was published on May 26, 2011. History Founding, 1992-1995 SEE, originally known as Something's Entertaining Edmonton, was first published in the 1980s as a ponytab format (small-sized) monthly by Ron Garth. It was later merged with Edmonton Bullet, a ten-year-old biweekly run by Ron Sylvester, becoming SEE Magazine. The first issue came out on July 1, 1992. The merger led to changes in the publication schedule, increasing distribution from monthly, to biweekly to weekly. Soon after its release, Jamison’s Gazette Press began to print SEE Magazine. Gazette Press was later acquired by Great West Newspapers, LP, a St. Albert-based community newspaper group that also includes the St. Albert Gazette and Calgary’s