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21 May

NMA host announced

Former magazine executive Paul Jones will host this year’s National Magazine Awards, the NMA foundation announced. Jones worked for Maclean Hunter and Rogers for 30 years as an executive and […]

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20 May

CAJ Code of Silence Award nominees announced

Stephen Harper leads the nominations for the Canadian Association of Journalists’ (CAJ) 2009 Code of Silence Award for the second year in a row, the CAJ has announced. Journalists from […]

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11 May

Western Magazine Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the Western Magazine Awards (WMA) have been announced in preparation for the upcoming ceremony. Shelley Youngblut, editor-in-chief of Swerve will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. Swerve is […]

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11 May

First “Maggie Awards” honour best of Manitoba’s mag industry

The first series of Manitoba Magazine Awards were handed out during the annual conference of the Manitoba Magazine Publishers’ Association. At a ceremony hosted by CBC’s Alex Freedman and Sean […]

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8 May

2008 Michener Award finalists announced

Six finalists for the 2008 Michener Award for public service journalism have been announced. The finalists are: a joint entry from the CBC and The Canadian Press; Le Courrier de […]

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6 May

Rookie reporter tale wins humour prize

The author of a memoir recounting the trials and tribulations of a first-time reporter in small town B.C. has won the 2009 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. Mark Leiren-Young […]

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6 May

Justicia Awards call for entries

Nominations are being sought for the 10th annual Justicia Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The Justicia Awards, sponsored by the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) and the Department of Justice Canada, celebrate […]

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5 May

Spectator top winner at ONAs

The journalists from the Hamilton Spectator took home eight awards from the Ontario Newspaper Awards (ONA) gala in Waterloo on May 2. The Sudbury Star came next with five wins […]

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4 May

2008 AJA winners announced

The Atlantic Journalism Awards were handed out at a gala in Moncton on May 2. The 2008 ceremony marked the 28th year for the AJAs. The Jim MacNeill New Journalist […]

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1 May

Masthead launches online publishing awards

Masthead Online has launched a series of awards highlighting excellence in online editorial and innovation by Canadian magazine and website publishers. The contest is open to websites associated with print […]

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