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17 Sep

Forum Freelance Fund names 2012 bursary winners

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/Forum Freelance winners.png" title="" /><em>The 2012 Forum Freelance Fund bursary recipients. Clockwise from top left: Mattieu Aikins, Lindsay Mackenzie, Jean-Pierre Bastien and Miguel Toran. (Photos via CNW)</em></p><p> </p><p>Thanks to the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma, its partners and the Forum Freelance Fund, four freelance journalists will undergo hazardous environment training in the coming months.</p>

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7 Sep

Finalists named for 2012 Jack Webster Awards

<p> </p><p>The <a href="http://www.jackwebster.com/new/news.php?id=66">finalists for the 2012 Jack Webster Awards</a> have been announced, with CBC leading media organizations with 12 nominations — seven in radio, three in television, one in multimedia reporting and one in legal reporting.</p>

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27 Aug

Applications are open for $5,000 Tyee reporting fellowships

<p> </p><p><a href="http://thetyee.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Tyee</a> is once again offering five $5,000 fellowships for independent journalists interested in tackling an in-depth reporting project on a topic that will "educate and engage" citizens of British Columbia.</p>

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31 Jul

Fellowship open for journalists who cover international peace and security

<p> </p><p>The <a href="http://www.usip.org/grants-fellowships/jennings-randolph-senior-fellowship-program/senior-fellowship-application-informa#Fellowship_Activities">United States Institute of Peace Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship</a> is open to journalists whose work covers topics of international peace and security challenges who wish to spend time researching and writing at the institute in Washington D.C.</p>

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12 Jul

The Globe and Mail nominated for News Documentary Emmy Award

<p> </p><p><em>The Globe and Mail</em>’s online multimedia series “<a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/hamas/inside-hamas-documentaries/article651301/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Inside Hamas</a>” has been nominated for a <a href="http://www.emmyonline.tv/mediacenter/news_33rd_nominations.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">News Documentary Emmy Award</a>.</p>

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12 Jul

Ryerson Review of Journalism and its writers win AEJMC awards

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/RRJ.PNG" title="" /></p><p>The Ryerson Review of Journalism and its contributors from the Winter and Summer 2012 issues have won a number of Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (AEJMC) awards.</p><p>The winners are:</p>

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26 Jun

Winners of RTDNA Canada Awards announced

<p> </p><p>RTDNA Canada presented its annual awards Saturday evening at a gala event in Toronto, as part of its 50<sup>th</sup> anniversary conference.</p><p>Awards were given out for national television, national radio, network television and network radio and many of the national awards were split into three categories – large, medium and small-market media.</p>

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19 Jun

Winners of 2012 Western Magazine Awards announced

<p> </p><p><em>Vancouver Magazine</em> was named Magazine of the Year for Western Canada and <em>The Tyee</em> won Online Magazine of the Year at the 30<sup>th</sup> annual Western Magazine Awards Friday night in Vancouver.  </p><p><em>Vancouver Magazine</em> took home the most awards, with seven. <em>Eighteen Bridges</em>, a new publication, followed with four awards, including Best New Magazine and Magazine of the Year Alberta/NWT.</p><p>Sean Rossiter received the Lifetime Achievement Award.</p>

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8 Jun

35th annual National Magazine Award winners announced

<p><em><a href="http://maisonneuve.org/">Maisonneuve</a> </em>was named Magazine of the Year, Print and <em><a href="http://www.todaysparent.com/">Today’s Parent</a></em> won the digital counterpart of that award at the the 35<span style="font-size: 8px; ">th</span> anniversary National Magazine Awards last night.</p><p>They were just two of many accolades handed out at yesterday’s ceremony at The Carlu in Toronto — gold, silver and honourable mentions were given out in 45 categories.</p>

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8 Jun

CBC Radio One’s The Current wins the Canadian Journalism Foundation Excellence in Journalism Award

<p><img alt="" class="imagecache-large inline-image" src="http://j-source.ca/sites/www.j-source.ca/files/imagecache/large/images/cjfgala.jpg" title="" /></p><p>CBC Radio One’s <em>The Current</em> won the 2012 Canadian Journalism Foundation Excellence in Journalism Award in the large media category, and <em>The Vancouver Observer</em> took home the Excellence in Journalism Award in the small/local media category last night at the CJF 15<sup>th</sup> annual awards gala.</p>

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