2026 CJF Awards

Save the Date #CJFAwards June 10, 2026 Fairmont Royal York, Toronto CJF Awards 2026 Champions of Truth Join us for the industry’s must-attend event. The following awards will be recognized: CJF Lifetime Achievement Award CJF Tribute CJF Dr. Eric Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism The CJF Hinton Award for Excellence in AI Safety Reporting – NEW The Landsberg Award CJF Award for Climate Solutions Reporting CJF Edward Burtynsky Award for Climate Photojournalism CJF Black Journalism Fellowships CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowships CJF Indigenous Health Journalism Fellowship in partnership with the Canadian Medical Association CJF-CP News Creator Fellowships CJF Bursary for BIPOC Student Journalists Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award William Southam Journalism Fellowships at Massey College Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University For sponsorship opportunities, contact: Josh Gurfinkel, Director of Operations jgurfinkel@cjf-fjc.ca The Canadian Journalism Foundation is working for better journalism. As journalism goes, so goes democracy. Design: beehivedesign.com Photography by: Jae Yang

The 202 CJF Awards will take place on June 10, at the Fairmont Royal York, Toronto.

 

The following awards will be recognized:

CJF Lifetime Achievement Award

CJF Dr Eric Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism

NEW — CJF Hinton Award for Excellence in AI Safety Reporting

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

CJF-CP News Creator Fellowships

CJF Black Journalism Fellowships

CJF-CBC Indigenous Journalism Fellowships

CJF Bursary for BIPOC Journalism Students

Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award

William Southam Journalism Fellowships at Massey College

The Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship