2017 CJF Awards

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CJF AWARDS HOST

LYSE DOUCET
Chief International Correspondent and Presenter
BBC

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The CJF Awards is an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence in journalism. The CJF runs an annual awards program and supports recognition programs run by other organizations.

AWARDS 

CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism
Large Media Category
The Canadian Press 
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CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism
Small Media Category
The London Free Press
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CJF Lifetime Achievement Award
Jean Pelletier
Radio-Canada

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> View the introduction by Michel Cormier
> View the CJF Lifetime Achievement Award video 
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CJF Tribute
Jake Tapper
CNN’s chief Washington correspondent and host of the The Lead with Jake Tapper

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> View the introduction to Jake Tapper by Peter Mansbridge
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> View Jake Tapper’s acceptance speech
> View Jake Tapper’s speech on CPAC

CJF Innovation Award
La Presse
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CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowships
Julian Brave NoiseCat and Lenard Monkman
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The Landsberg Award
Tavia Grant
The Globe and Mail > Read more
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Greg Clark Award
Jennifer Bieman
St. Thomas Times-Journal > Read more
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Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award 
Chris Donovan
Freelance photojournalist

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Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy
Tanya Talaga
Toronto Star > View the acceptance speech

William Southam Journalism Fellowships
Natalie Alcoba, Vice Canada
Webster McConnell Fellow Naheed Mustafa, freelance producer, broadcaster and writer
CBC/Radio-Canada Fellow

Jim Rankin, Toronto Star
St. Clair Balfour Fellow Siobhan Roberts, freelace journalist and author
McLaughlin Centre Fellow Silvia Rosa, Valor Economico, Sao Paulo (not pictured)
Scotiabank/CJFE Fellow Esther Mngodo, The Citizen, Dar es Salaam, (not pictured)
Gordon N.Fisher/JHR Fellow

Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship 
Michael Petrou
Freelance journalist and foreign correspondent

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