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29 Nov

Transcon’s Isabelle Marcoux named one of Canada’s most powerful women

Publishing giant Transcontinental’s vp, corporate development, Isabelle Marcoux has been named one of Canada’s 100 most powerful women by the Women’s Executive Network. Marcoux is also vice-chair of Transcon’s board. […]

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26 Nov

Nominations open for RTNDA lifetime achievement award

The Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA) is now accepting nominations for their annual Lifetime Achievement Award. The deadline is December 31. A RTNDA press release says: “The Award is one […]

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24 Nov

Interested in science journalism? Win $2,500 to fund your research

<p>The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) is offering two Canadian post-secondary students $2,500 apiece to write a feature story on a scientific topic. The deadline to apply for <a href="http://www.innovation.ca/en/Media/CFIEmergingScienceJournalistsAward" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The CFI Emerging Science Journalists Award</a> is Feb. 1, 2011. The money will be awarded to the successful applicants in April 2011.<br />

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4 Nov

Canadian Newsstand Award winners

Rogers Publishing took home seven awards at the Canadian Newsstand Awards hosted by Masthead. Rogers also took home the Awards’ newest prize, Special Interest Publications, with its special Micheal Jackson […]

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3 Nov

Gemini winners for news and documentaries

The 2010 Gemini Awards presented its news, documentary, lifestyle and sports awards last night. Diana Swain and George Stroumboulopoulos were among the winners. The CBC The CBC took home 11 […]

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2 Nov

University newspaper wins Pacemaker award (the j-student Pulitzer)

The Calgary Journal, the student newspaper of Mount Royal University, has won the prestigious National Pacemakers award, a U.S. prize dubbed “the Pulitzer Prize for student journalism.” The award is […]

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1 Nov

Toronto Star wins Online Journalism Award

The Toronto Star and National Film Board of Canada both won prizes at the Online Journalism Awards in Washington DC. The Toronto Star won best online video journalism, large site […]

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22 Oct

Winners announced for Canadian Online Publishing Awards

Macleans.ca, Torontoist.com and CBCnews.ca are among the winners of the 2010 Canadian Online Publishing Awards. The second annual event, hosted by Masthead, awards excellence in online editorial and innovation by […]

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18 Oct

Winners announced for Western Magazine Awards

Geist snapped up magazine of the year at the Western Magazine Awards, while Enterprise won trade magazine of the year at the annual event. The award ceremony was held on […]

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4 Oct

Winners announced for Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation awards

The Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation awards excellence in agricultural journalism. The 2010 winners include: Television news reporting: Gold: Natalie Osborne Biosensor Bacteria Silver: Carol Moore Honeybees – What’s happened? Bronze: […]

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