StarMetro was a chain of Canadian free daily newspapers published in Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Toronto, and Vancouver.

[4] Metro International sold 40 of its 50 per cent share in all of its English-language Canadian papers to Torstar on October 14, 2011.

[1] The StarMetro chain also officially adopted the same socially liberal, progressive "Atkinson Principles" as the Toronto Star.

[1][10] Parent company Torstar Corp. announced on November 19, 2019, that StarMetro would be shut down due to a decline in print advertising and the increasing use of smartphones, laptops, and tablets.

It said the final print editions in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto and Halifax would be published on December 20.