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14 Jul

Wallin wins Golden Gavel award

Journalist and diplomat Pamela Wallin has been selected as the winner of the 2008 Toastmasters International’s Golden Gavel Award, the organization announced today. Toastmasters International, an organization devoted to teaching […]

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23 Jun

Vancouver takes top prize at Western mag awards

The Western Magazine Awards held its annual gala event this past weekend to celebrate the very best in magazine journalism in the four western provinces plus Yukon and Northwest Territories. […]

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23 Jun

CTV B.C. and CFRB win national RTNDA awards

RTNDA Canada, The Association of Electronic Journalists handed out its national journalism awards in Ottawa over the weekend. CTV’s B.C. broadcast took home the best large market national television newscast, […]

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16 Jun

The Globe and La Presse win Michener Award

The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean presented Globe and Mail editor-in-chief Edward Greenspon and La Presse editor Philippe Cantin with the 2007 Michener Award on Friday. The two papers were honoured […]

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9 Jun

Mag award winner decries state of freelance pay

Veteran magazine writer Charles Oberdorf was greeted with applause Friday evening at the National Magazine Awards when he decried the stagnancy of freelance rates for writers in Canada “The editors […]

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5 Jun

Spacing’s Duncan wins CSME editor of the year award

Spacing, Profit and enRoute took home the top prizes at last night’s Canadian Society of Magazine Editors (CSME) awards night in Toronto. Each was honoured with the magazine of the […]

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2 Jun

Chinese journalist gets press freedom award

The World Association of Newspapers launched its annual conference by giving the Golden Pen of Freedom award to Chinese journalist Li Changqing, the Canadian Press reports. Li, who recently served two […]

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26 May

Literacy award deadline approaching

ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation will recognize a Canadian journalist with the Peter Gzowski Literacy Award of Merit(PGLAM) on September 17, 2008. Each year the non-profit organization selects a recipient from […]

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20 May

PM’s office up for Code of Silence award

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office leads the list of nominees for this year’s Code of Silence Award, to be handed out by the Canadian Association of Journalists later this month.

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20 May

Metcalf Institute fellowships awarded

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. – May 16, 2008 – The Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting has awarded Annual Workshop for Journalists Fellowships to ten reporters. The reporters will attend Metcalf’s […]

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