NOW is Toronto's weekly news and entertainment voice, published every Thursday. Entire contents are © NOW Communications Inc. NOW and NOW Magazine and the NOW design are protected through trademark registration.

Location and Contact Info

189 Church Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1Y7, telephone 416-364-1300

Historic 189 Church Street, which dates back to the 1840's, has functioned in the past as a toy factory a hat manufacturer, a speakeasy and a recording and editing studio. It is now the home of NOW Magazine and the NOW Lounge, (under renovations).

North By Northeast Music Festival and Conference offices are located at 189 Church Street, lower level, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1Y7. For info, telephone (416) 863-NXNE (6963). NXNE.COM

Back Issues & Subscriptions

Back issues are available (free of charge for the previous four issues, for anything beyond this there is a $1.50 fee) in the lobby of our building at 189 Church Street (at Shuter).

Annual subscriptions are available for $90 (incl GST) in Canada, $250 (Cdn) for USA, $600 (Cdn) for int'l. NOW welcomes submissions from writers, artists and photographers, although NOW cannot be responsible for the return of unsolicited material. NOW is available free of charge in the city of Toronto and selected locations throughout the GTA, limited to one copy per reader. NOW may be distributed only by NOW Communications' authorized distributors or news agents. ISSN 0712-1326 Canada Post Canadian Publications Mail Sales Product Agreement No. 298441.

Vision

To invent and develop media rich in integrity and craft in the interest of social transformation, with special commitments to economic, personal and ecological well-being based on sharing and empowerment for all.

Mission

To produce a high-quality, Toronto-based, independent and fearless news and entertainment weekly publication and website, both providing reliable sources of social, cultural, political and environmental information.

To continue to grow our readership and expand our boundaries without taking on the soul-destroying characteristics of other large organizations and institutions.

To achieve financial goals in order to further invest in the quality of our products and satisfy all stakeholders, including our community and planet.

To build on our success by combining the wealth of experience and creativity of our very diverse workforce.

To have fun.