Chatelaine is an English-language Canadian magazine of women's lifestyles. Both Chatelaine and its French-language version, Châtelaine, are published monthly by Rogers Media, Inc., a division of Rogers Communications, Inc. It was first published in March 1928 by Maclean Publishing.
The magazine and website cover a variety of women's interests, from fashion, beauty and decor, to current affairs, health and food.
From 1957 to 1977, Chatelaine's editor was Doris Anderson, under whose tenure the magazine was a leader in Canadian coverage of women's issues, including the rise of feminism as a social phenomenon. Other recent editors include Mildred Istona and Rona Maynard.
The magazine celebrated its 80th anniversary in May 2008.
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Woman of the Year
In the past, the magazine has named a Woman of the Year, honouring a Canadian woman for her achievements in the previous year. Honorees have included Prime Minister Kim Campbell, athlete Chantal Petitclerc, pop singer k.d. lang and Jane Doe, a Toronto woman who waged a successful court battle against the Toronto Police Service after alleging that the police force had inappropriately handled its investigation of her 1986 rape.[1] One of lang's most famous songs, "Miss Chatelaine", is about her selection as the magazine's Woman of the Year.
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