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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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15 May

Knight News Challenge winners announced

The winners of the 2008 Knight News Challenge were announced May 14 during the 2008 Editor & Publisher/Mediaweek Interactive Media Conference and Trade Show in Las Vegas. This is the […]

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12 May

Inside Ink & Beyond

Thanks to Toronto Star interns, many sessions from last week’s Canadian Newspaper Association conference “Ink & Beyond” have been recapped through a group blog. Highlights include American Press Institute’s Steve […]

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12 May

What wins journalism awards

As the annual journalism-awards season ramps up, it may be time for a reminder of what kind of journalism wins accolades. Check out behind-the-scenes stories by accolade winners in our Spotlight section, and […]

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6 May

Major Canadian journalism awards

Atkinson Fellowship in Public PolicyThe Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy is an award designed to further the tradition of liberal journalism and commitment to social and economic justice fostered by […]

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