The Leader has provided uninterrupted weekly news since 1904. The publisher and editor is Dan Senick. In 2010, the
Department of Canadian Heritage announced that it would provide a grant of over $19,000 to
The Leader as part of its Canada Periodical Fund. In 2019, the newspaper attracted media attention with an announcement that it would be holding an essay contest to find a new owner and publisher, with the winner taking control of
The Leader for just $1. ==See also==