a canadian communications company based out of toronto . contents 1 history 2 company 3 magazines 3.1 canadian family 3.2 mariage qu bec 3.3 ottawa magazine 3.4 weddingbells 4 where 5 awards 6 references history edit st. joseph communications was founded in 1956 by gaetano gagliano as a printing house . gaetano gagliano and his growing family emigrated from italy shortly after the war . upon their arrival to canada gaetano found work laying track for cp rail . but as he worked long days over the next two years gaetano couldn t forget about his lifelong dream of becoming a printer . so in 1956 gaetano started a small print business in the basement of his small family home . he specialized in letterpress work such as birth announcements invitations and business cards . gaetano expanded his small print business through new equipment and technology strategic acquisitions and bigger facilities . by the 1980s st. joseph print was one of largest privately owned print companies in canada and growth continued in the 1990s to early 2000s . citation needed st. joseph continued to grow its print business as well as expand into photography content creation publishing and media . 1 company edit it is canada s largest privately owned printing company . the company currently has three divisions the printing operation st. joseph print group the content creation division st. joseph content group st. joseph media group the magazine publisher . tony gagliano is executive chairman and chief executive officer . other executives at the corporation include frank gagliano vice chairman john gagliano president print group kin man lee cfo doug templeton president content group and doug knight president media group . the corporation has 1300 employees . 2 in september 2010 st. joseph communications partnered up with printeron to set up eprintit centres where users can print directly from their smartphones . 3 magazines edit st. joseph s magazine division was established in 2001 with the acquisition of multi vision publishing and expanded further the following year with the acquisition of key media . major current titles include fashion magazine quill & quire and toronto life . further titles are discussed below . the company also previously published saturday night elm street books for everybody the look and shift . in march 2011 st. joseph media acquired popular toronto blog torontoist.com 4 canadian family edit mariage qu bec edit ottawa magazine edit weddingbells edit weddingbells editor in chief alison mcgill categories wedding publisher st. joseph media first issue 1985 country canada language english website official site weddingbells is a canadian bridal magazine published by st. joseph media . where edit st. joseph runs the canadian editions of this travel magazine for those who ve arrived at their destination . the primary distribution point is in hotel rooms . a total of 43 where magazines are printed internationally by a variety of local publishers . local editions are based in calgary the canadian rockies edmonton halifax mississauga montreal muskoka ottawa toronto vancouver victoria whistler and winnipeg . awards edit st. joseph communications is one of canada s 50 best managed companies . 5 st. joseph won 4 gold and 3 silver medals at the 2010 national magazine awards . 6 references edit 7 http www.stjoseph.com company history http www.stjoseph.com company our team st. joseph partners with printeron . print action . retrieved 21 september 2012 . http www.theglobeandmail.com news national toronto torontoist bought by magazine company article1942040 https www.canadas50best.com en meetourwinners pages platinumclub.aspx http www.stjoseph.com company news toronto life a big winner at the 33rd annual national magazine awards st. joseph communications v t e st. joseph communications canadian family fashion mariage qu bec ottawa magazine quill & quire toronto life weddingbells where retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title st. joseph communications & oldid 735850269 categories magazine publishing companies of canadacompanies based in torontocompanies established in 1956hidden categories all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from july 2012 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 23 august 2016 at 14 22 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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