David Holmes Black
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David Holmes Black (born April 9, 1946), a native of Vancouver founded and is the current owner of Black Press . The son of Alan and Adelaide Black, his family moved to Toronto where he attended school. In college, Black studied engineering and obtained a master's degree in business administration. In 1973, Black found a job at the Toronto Star newspaper as an analyst. The company sent Black to various locations in North America where they operated subsidiary projects. Through his travels, Black learned about the newspaper trade and eventually purchased his own publication.