FP Newspapers Inc. announced that Darryl Levy of Winnipeg, Manitoba has joined its board of directors, replacing Ronald N. Stern who is stepping down as a director and President. Robert Silver, a director of the Company and its predecessor income trust since 2002, will become the Chairman and President of the Company. Mr. Stern’s ownership interests in the Company and FP Canadian Newspapers Limited Partnership will remain unchanged. Mr. Levy is President & Chief Executive Officer of Wynward Insurance Group. Mr. Levy is a member of the Board of Directors of Wynward, Vice Chairman of the Business Council of Manitoba, Co-Chair of the Major Corporations division of the United Way of Winnipeg, and a Trustee of the Richardson Foundation. Previous to joining Wynward in 2011, Mr. Levy was President-Western Canada of Rogers Communications. His appointment as a director is effective immediately.