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[[File:The Canberra Times and The Chronicle at Fyshwick.jpg|thumb|right|245px|''The Canberra Times'' and ''The Chronicle'' headquarters at Fyshwick]]
'''''The Canberra Times''''' is a daily newspaper, published by [[Fairfax Media]] in [[Canberra]].
==History==
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13 September 2008</ref> after the paper published an essay in which [[Irfan Yusuf]] falsely accused American historian [[Daniel Pipes]] of suggesting that Muslims deserved to be slaughtered as Jews were during the [[Holocaust]].<ref>Irfan Yusuf, "Justice the remedy required to help Bosnia heal", ''The Canberra Times'', 18 August 2008</ref><ref>[http://www.meforum.org/press/1983 Irfan Yusuf Apologizes to Daniel Pipes], Middle East Forum, 17 September 2008</ref>
On 17 October 2008, ''The Canberra Times'' was distributed with a sticker advertising the [[Australian Capital Territory|ACT]] [[Australian Labor Party|Labor Party]] on the front page. Complaints about the sticker prompted the general manager, Ken Nichols, to issue an explanation.<ref>[http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/local/news/general/sticker-ads-separate-to-editorial-content/1336079.aspx "Sticker ads separate to editorial content"]. ''The Canberra Times'', 17 October 2008.
In October 2013, Fairfax Media announced that ''The Canberra Times'' would be restructured to join the Australian Community Media Group of regional, agricultural and community newspapers, shifting from the metropolitan news division of Fairfax.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-16/restructure-at-the-canberra-times-newspaper/5026304|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319080803/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-16/restructure-at-the-canberra-times-newspaper/5026304|archivedate=19 March 2015|date=16 October 2013|first=Kathleen|last=Dyett|title=Restructure at The Canberra Times newspaper|publisher=ABC News|accessdate=22 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/media/canberra-times-no-longer-a-metro/story-e6frg996-1226741029934|title=Canberra Times no longer a metro |newspaper=The Australian|last=Jackson|first=Sally|date=16 October 2013|accessdate=22 October 2013|publisher=News Corp Australia}}</ref> A new editorial leadership team was appointed in November 2015, with Grant Newton as editor of the newspaper and Scott Hannaford as deputy editor and news director.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/new-editor-and-deputy-editor-announced-for-the-canberra-times-as-audience-grows-20151106-gksx28.html|title=New editor and deputy editor announced for The Canberra Times as audience grows|date=6 November 2015|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309071253/http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/new-editor-and-deputy-editor-announced-for-the-canberra-times-as-audience-grows-20151106-gksx28.html|archivedate=9 March 2016 |publisher=Fairfax Media|newspaper=The Canberra Times}}</ref>
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