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Advertise with us

Local business.
Lasting connections.

The Pender Post is the island’s trusted source for local news, stories and information. Advertising in the Post is a meaningful way to reach island residents, support local journalism, and be part of a connected community.

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Reach local readers
Connect with an engaged audience that cares about island life.
Be part of island life
Showcase your business alongside the people, places and stories that make Pender Island unique.
Support your community
Your advertising helps sustain independent, local journalism for a stronger, more connected island.

Find your space in the Post

Flexible options for every business.

From display ads to community notices, the Pender Post offers a variety of advertising options to meet your goals. Whether you’re promoting a local service, an upcoming event, or a special announcement, we can help you find the right fit.

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Block Ads

Various sizes to suit your message and budget, placed alongside the stories our community reads.

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Black and White full page

A full page for your message, with space for bold headlines, photographs and the details you want readers to remember.

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Full Page Colour

Make an impression with a full page of colour, giving your photographs, branding and message room to stand out.

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Community notices & guidelines

Additional information & policies

Guidelines for sharing community notices and election information.

Obituaries

Remembering members of our community.

Pender Island residents’ obituaries are published at no charge.

Please include: A photograph and up to 200 words.
Deadline: The 19th of each month.
Send to: [email protected]

Political advertising policy

The Pender Post does not accept political advertisements, in accordance with its constitution and bylaws.

Calendar listings
One-line listings are permitted for candidate meetings or visits.
Contact information
Elected officials may place advertisements containing contact information only.
Candidate statements
Before elections, candidates may submit a statement of up to 500 words and a photograph at no charge.