CJRM Rates
CJRM Rate Card
About the Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (CJRM)
The Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (CJRM) offers a unique perspective on rural medical care while complementing existing primary care journals. Under the direction of Scientific Editor, Dr. Peter Hutten-Czapski, CJRM publishes:
- Original research
- Practical information for rural practitioners
- Commentary on issues affecting rural physicians
- Debate on rural health policy
Publication Details
The Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (CJRM) is published quarterly and distributed by email to a growing audience of over 8,400 physicians, residents, students, and allied health professionals passionate about rural and remote medicine—up from 5,900 in 2023.
Our readership spans across Canada, with a small international contingent. Additionally, our online archives are open access, ensuring unrestricted access to all. In keeping with our commitment to sustainability, print issues are mailed exclusively to paid subscribers.
Advertising Rates
Ad insertions per year
Size | 1x | 4x |
1 page | $1,400 | $1,339 |
1/2 page | $1,146 | $1,096 |
1/4 page | $786 | $754 |
Preferred Positions
Position | Rate |
Inside front cover | $1,000 |
Inside back cover | $800 |
Outside back cover | $1,000 |
Ad Specifications
Display Sizes (in inches)
Ad Size | Width | Height |
1 page | 7 | 10 |
1/2 page (horizontal) | 7 | 5 |
1/4 page (vertical) | 3.375 | 5 |
Artwork Requirements
- Flush cut ads: 8.5” x 11” + 4 mm bleed with cut marks
- Standard ads: 7” x 10” (no bleed)
- File formats: High-resolution PDF, EPS, or TIFF (300 DPI or higher)
- Source files must be included for all images
Issue and Closing Dates
Issue | Publication Date | Ad/Material Closing Date |
Vol 31 No.1 – Winter | February 2026 | January 12, 2026 |
Vol 31 No.2 – Spring | May 2026 | April 13, 2026 |
Vol 31 No.3 – Summer | August 2026 | July 13, 2026 |
Vol 31 No.4 – Fall | November 2026 | October 12, 2026 |
Vol 32 No.1 – Winter | February 2027 | January 31, 2027 |
Advertising Guidelines
- PAAB review is required for all prescription drug advertising.
- All advertising is subject to the publisher’s approval.
Payment Information
- Rates are subject to tax; all invoices are payable to SRPC.
- Payment by cheque or e-transfer is appreciated; major credit cards are also accepted.
- International advertisements are welcome but must be prepaid.
- The SRPC reserves the right to change the rate card and rates are subject to change without notice.
Note: Due to the current postal strike, all invoices must be paid by e-transfer (EFT) or credit card.
Why Advertise with CJRM
The Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (CJRM) reaches a highly engaged audience passionate about rural and remote healthcare. Our email journal boasts an average open rate of 63% and an 8% click rate, giving your advertising maximum visibility.
Audience Composition
By Role:
• Physicians: 28.9%
• Associates: 12.4%
• Residents: 11.3%
• Specialists: 2.7%
• Students: 24.7%
• Unspecified: 20.1%
By Region:
• Western Canada: 40.1%
• Central Canada: 38.3%
• Eastern Canada: 9.2%
• International / Unknown: 11.5%
Total readership: 9,835
Reach Canada’s Rural Health Professionals.
Contact:
Diana Chavez
Marketing Officer
dianac@srpc.ca
