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4 Oct

A new fellowship for foreign reporting

<p>It's a unique opportunity for any Canadian journalist or graduate student who wants to pursue a significant foreign story and needs the money to do it.</p>

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29 Sep

COPA nominees announced

<p>The second and final set of finalists in the 2011 Canadian Online Publishing Awards has been announced. The leaders in this round include <em>Cyberpresse</em> (seven nominations), <em>Edmonton Journal</em> and <em>Toronto Star</em> (six nominations each) in the newspaper division, while <em>Fashion </em>and<em> Truck News</em> (three nominations each) lead the magazine categories. Online-only title <em>Toronto Standard</em> takes four nominations in this round.</p>

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14 Jun

Toronto Star wins second consecutive CJF Excellence Award

Cited for its “dogged pursuit of issue-based stories,” the Toronto Star won the Excellence in Journalism Award (large media category) for the second year in a row at the Canadian […]

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15 May

Journalism award winners: NNA and CAJ ceremonies

Dozens of Canadian journalists were honored this weekend as two of the country’s largest award ceremonies were held in Ottawa. The Canadian Association of Journalists announced its annual awards for […]

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19 Apr

Foreign reporting fellowship to honour Jim Travers

Jim Travers — celebrated as columnist, editor and reporter — cared passionately about Canada and its place in the world. He believed that Canadians deserved to hear about the world […]

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30 Mar

Deadline approaches for j-student and j-prof awards

The deadline for two RTNDF awards are just days away. The Association of Electronic Journalists offers nine scholarships to j-students. It also awards the Michael Monty Memorial Award to a […]

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30 Mar

Kthe Lemon named Alberta editor of the year

Käthe Lemon has been named Alberta editor of the year at the Alberta Magazine Awards. Lemon is editor of Avenue Calgary magazine and editorial director of RedPoint Media Group Inc. […]

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23 Mar

RTNDA announces Lifetime Achievement Award winners

The Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA) has announced that Mark Dailey (the former voice of Citytv) and Ross Kentner (former Bayshore Broadcasting news director) have been awarded its Lifetime Achievement […]

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18 Mar

RTNDA announces Prairie region award winners

The Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA) has announced the Prairie region winners of its annual eletronic journalism awards. From the RTNDA press release, here are the winners: THE TELEVISION WINNERS […]

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16 Mar

Contest opens for (unpublished) creative non-fiction

Canadian literary and creative non-fiction journal EVENT has opened nominations for its annual non-fiction contest. Writers are invited to submit unpublished manuscripts “exploring the creative non-fiction form.” Winning entries are […]

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