2025 CJF Awards

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Thank you for joining us for a special evening celebrating the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s 35th anniversary, at the industry’s must-attend event. The annual CJF Awards took place on June 12, 2025, at the Fairmont Royal York, Toronto.

Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Host of CBC Radio’s COMMOTION, and best-selling author hosted the evening’s ceremony. Journalist, podcaster, documentary filmmaker and award-winning author Tanya Talaga received the CJF Tribute.

The following awards were recognized:

CJF Lifetime Achievement Award

CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism

The Landsberg Award

CJF Award for Climate Solutions Reporting

CJF Edward Burtynsky Award for Climate Photojournalism

CJF Indigenous Health Journalism Fellowship, in partnership with the Canadian Medical Association – NEW

CJF-CP News Creator Fellowships – NEW

CJF Black Journalism Fellowships

CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowships

CJF Bursary for BIPOC Journalism Students

Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award