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Montreal Gazette | Montreal News, Stories and HeadlinesThe Montreal Gazette keeps you up-to-date on what's happening with the latest breaking news, stories, and headlines in Montreal.

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Business details

Category
News and magazines
Founded
1795
Sells
Subscription or membership
Kind of seller
Information or media
Licensed trade
No licence normally needed
Domain age
30 years
Email address
mysubscription@montrealgazette.com
Phone number
+1 514-987-2400
Social media
Not found

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints

SiteReviewsRating
App Store· Read 12 November 2026· 362 ratings· 3.5 out of 5 stars
Total3623.5 out of 5 stars
Customer satisfactionInsufficient evidence· No reviews found
App experienceMixed· Medium confidence· From 362 ratings on the App Store

Summary

Is montrealgazette.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 88 out of 100, high truth signals: 7 public checks clear, 1 not found, 3 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. App experience: mixed, medium confidence. Customer satisfaction: insufficient evidence.

We read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy. Its website address was registered 30 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find social media profiles.

Positives

  1. We read 4 of its pages · contact, about, terms and privacy.
  2. Its website address was registered 30 years ago.
  3. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

Not found

  1. Social presence information was not found from our checks.

Our technical team has been informed.

Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.

What they offer

The Montreal Gazette keeps you up-to-date on what's happening with the latest breaking news, stories, and headlines in Montreal.
— Montreal Gazette, in their own words

How to check if montrealgazette.com is legit

To check if montrealgazette.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews (where buyers leave praise and complaints), visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about montrealgazette.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: how to know if a shopping site is legit.

Who they are

Company detailsBased in Canada; serves the US; founded in 1795 (Wikipedia)
Country
Where the company is based
Canada
Why we believe that
its terms are governed by the laws of Canada, its phone number starts +1
Which countries the company serves
US
Why we believe that
$ prices on its homepage
From Wikipedia
Founded
1795
SourcesWikipedia
Domain registrationIts website address was registered 30 years ago
  • Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else
Domain age
30 years
Domain transfer lock enabled
Yes
Website detailsWe read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy
  • Company contact email is available
HTTPS enabled
Yes
Contact phone number found
+1 514-987-2400
Contact page found
Yes
Hosting company
Automattic, Inc
What its pages say
In their own words
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Search engines and AILets in search engines; blocks AI training and 3 of 5 AI answer tools

Which search engines and AI tools its robots.txt file lets read the website. Search engines list it in results; AI training tools learn from it; AI answer tools read it to answer someone’s question.

Search engines

All allowed

Google Search
Allowed by defaultGooglebot
Bing
Allowed by defaultBingbot
AI training

All blocked

OpenAI
Blocked by its robots.txtGPTBot
Anthropic
Blocked by its robots.txtClaudeBot
Google AI
Blocked by its robots.txtGoogle-Extended
Apple AI
Blocked by its robots.txtApplebot-Extended
Common Crawl
Blocked by its robots.txtCCBot
Meta
Blocked by its robots.txtmeta-externalagent
ByteDance (TikTok)
Blocked by its robots.txtBytespider
AI answers

3 of 5 blocked

ChatGPT search
Blocked by its robots.txtOAI-SearchBot
ChatGPT
Blocked by its robots.txtChatGPT-User
Claude search
Allowed by defaultClaude-SearchBot
Claude
Allowed by defaultClaude-User
Perplexity
Blocked by its robots.txtPerplexityBot
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: CCBot
User-agent: anthropic-ai
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: Claude-Web
User-agent: Google-Extended
User-agent: Gemini-Deep-Research
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Perplexity-User
User-agent: ProRataBot
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
User-agent: Meta-WebIndexer
User-agent: NovaAct
User-agent: bedrockbot
User-agent: ds9Bot
User-agent: scornerCisionBot
User-agent: Cision-Bot
User-agent: Cedrom
User-agent: Bytespider
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
User-agent: FullintelBot
User-agent: Fullintel
Disallow: /
Allow: /robots.txt
Allow: /sponsored/best-casino-online-for-canadians-safe-and-trusted-by-players
Allow: /sponsored/best-paying-online-casino-sites-for-canadians-gambling-sites-that-pay-out-real-money
Allow: /sponsored/life-sponsored/best-casino-online-for-canadians-safe-and-trusted-by-players
Allow: /sponsored/life-sponsored/best-paying-online-casino-sites-for-canadians-gambling-sites-that-pay-out-real-money
Allow: /sponsored/life-sponsored/live-casino-canada-real-dealers-real-wins-real-trust
Allow: /sponsored/life-sponsored/online-casinos-in-canada-gambling-sites-trusted-by-canadians
Allow: /sponsored/life-sponsored/real-money-online-casino-safe-online-casino-sites-for-canadian-players
Allow: /sponsored/life-sponsored/safe-online-casinos-in-canada-see-who-canadian-players-trust
Allow: /sponsored/live-casino-canada-real-dealers-real-wins-real-trust
Allow: /sponsored/online-casinos-in-canada-gambling-sites-trusted-by-canadians
Allow: /sponsored/real-money-online-casino-safe-online-casino-sites-for-canadian-players
Allow: /sponsored/safe-online-casinos-in-canada-see-who-canadian-players-trust
Allow: /sponsored/top-online-gambling-sites-for-canadians-trusted-online-casinos
Sourcesrobots.txt

Reputation and track record

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaintsWe found no page for it on any review website, such as Trustpilot
App StoreIts app, Montreal Gazette, is on Apple's App Store, rated 3.5 out of 5 from 362 ratings, counted in the reviews total.
App
Montreal Gazette
App Store rating
3.5 out of 5
App Store ratings
362
Visitor trafficReal people visited its website in 24 of the last 24 months
  • Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier
  • It is among the 100,000 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar)
Monthly visitor data
Popularity among Chrome users
top 100,000 sites
First known user traffic
Feb 2021 or earlier
Months with real traffic, of the last 24
24
Traffic pattern
sustained
Rank jump in the last 12 months
none
Rank drop in the last 12 months
none
Cloudflare Radar
Popularity across the internet
top 100,000 sites
Where its visitors are

Share of people looking up montrealgazette.com, by country, over the last 2 days.

Argentina 1.1%Australia 0.5%Belgium 0.5%Brazil 6.0%Canada 6.0%Chile 1.1%Germany 3.3%Algeria 0.5%Ecuador 1.1%Spain 0.5%France 1.1%United Kingdom 0.5%Hungary 0.5%Indonesia 0.5%Israel 1.1%India 1.6%Mexico 0.5%Malaysia 1.1%Netherlands 1.1%Norway 0.5%Peru 0.5%Pakistan 0.5%Portugal 0.5%Saudi Arabia 1.1%Sweden 0.5%United States 23.1%Uruguay 0.5%Vietnam 0.5%South Africa 1.1%Singapore 38.5%Hong Kong 3.3%
  • Over 50%
  • 5 to 50%
  • 1 to 5%
  • 0.2 to 1%
  • Under 0.2%
  • None seen
  1. 1Singapore38.5%
  2. 2United States23.1%
  3. 3Brazil6.0%
  4. 4Canada6.0%
  5. 5Hong Kong3.3%
  6. 6Germany3.3%
  7. 7India1.6%
  8. 8Argentina1.1%
  9. 9Ecuador1.1%
  10. 10France1.1%

Top 10 of 31 countries.

Web history and authorityThe Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 29 years ago
Website archive history
29 years
Social presenceWe could not check how big its social media following is: the check ran out of time.

What data this site collects about you

What its privacy policy saysWe found this business stores and uses your data
Collects where you are.
“Non-Personal Information may include, without limitation, information about when and how Users interact with our Properties, demographic statistics about our Users, IP addresses, geolocation information, unique device identifiers, browser type, browser language and other transactional information.”
Has a data protection officer you can contact.
“If you have any questions about the lawful bases upon which we collect and use your Personal Information, please contact our Data Protection Officer as listed at the end of this Privacy Policy.”corporateprivacyofficer@postmedia.com
Tracking tools on its homepageGoogle Tag Manager and Google Ads

Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.

Google Tag Manager
Loads other tracking tools, which may not be listed here.
Google Ads
Tracks what you do to show you Google adverts.

Safety

Malware and phishingNo malware or phishing warnings found for its websiteThis check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.
Malware or phishing threat status
None found
Data breach historyNo known data breach involving the company
Known data breaches found
0
Domain and email securityIts email is protected: mail forged in its name is blocked
Email
MX records
Yes
SPF record
Yes
DKIM key
Yes
DMARC record
Yes
DMARC policy
reject
Certificate
Security certificate browsers warn about
No
Certificate issuer
Let's Encrypt
Certificate type
DV
Certificate expires
13 Dec 2026
Hosting
Nameservers
ns-cloud-c1.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-c2.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-c3.googledomains.com
ns-cloud-c4.googledomains.com
Address
192.0.66.53

Proof of ownership

What the business has done to prove it runs this website. Each proof adds points to its truth score, up to 5. A proof it has not added is never counted against it.

DNS recordNot added yet+3 possible
What we check
A record the business adds in its domain's settings. Only someone who runs the website can add one.
When we check
On every check. The points stay only while the record is there.
Points
0 of 3 added
Sourcemontrealgazette.com's DNS records
Run montrealgazette.com? Add the record and 3 points are added to its truth score.Prove you run this website
Email at its own domainNot added yet+1 possible
What we check
That someone at the business has confirmed an email address at its own website's domain.
When we check
When the address is confirmed. It counts from then on.
Points
0 of 1 added
SourceTruth Signal's own records
Run montrealgazette.com? Confirm an email address at the domain and 1 point is added to its truth score.Prove you run this website
Lets our checker read itNot added yet+1 possible
What we check
That its robots.txt file names our checker, TruthSignal, and lets it read the whole website.
When we check
On every check. The point stays only while the file allows it.
Points
0 of 1 added
Sourcemontrealgazette.com/robots.txt
Run montrealgazette.com? Let our checker read the whole website and 1 point is added to its truth score.Prove you run this website
Points added to its truth score0 of 5
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