Michener Award

Only two weeks left to submit to the Michener Awards and Fellowships

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Friday, February 2, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Submissions for the 2023 Michener Award, Canada's premier journalism award, and for the two Michener Fellowships, are being accepted until 11:59 PM EST, February 16, 2024.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Submissions for the 2023 Michener Award, Canada's premier journalism award, and for the two Michener Fellowships, are being accepted until 11:59 PM EST, February 16, 2024.
  • Submissions can be made at www.michenerawards.ca
    The Michener Award is presented annually to news organizations, rather than individuals.
  • Entries are judged for their professionalism, their impact on the public, and the degree of arms-length public benefit that is generated.
  • The Michener Awards Foundation offers two fellowships, one in support of investigative reporting and one dedicated to the enrichment of journalism education.

Michener Award and Fellowships Submissions are Open

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Submissions for the 2023 Michener Award are now open, and will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST, Feb. 16, 2024.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Submissions for the 2023 Michener Award are now open, and will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST, Feb. 16, 2024.
  • The Michener Awards Foundation also offers individual fellowships for investigative and educational journalism, worth up to $45,000 each.
  • Fellowship applications will also be accepted until Feb. 16, 2024.
  • Submissions for both can be made at www.michenerawards.ca
    Winners will be announced at the Michener Awards ceremony in June 2024.

Speech on the occasion of the Michener Awards

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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This acknowledgement is one steeped in meaning and reflects Canadians' respect for the journey of reconciliation we are on together.

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  • This acknowledgement is one steeped in meaning and reflects Canadians' respect for the journey of reconciliation we are on together.
  • Congratulations to the winners, nominees and every journalist being honoured at the Michener Awards.
  • At its best, media hold us accountable to each other and reveal the full depth of stories both large and small.
  • Once again, congratulations to the 2021 and 2022 cohorts of the Michener Awards, as well as to the 2022 and 2023 Michener-Deacon Investigative Fellowship and Michener-L. Richard O'Hagan Educational Fellowship.

Michener Award recognizes powerful investigations into Residential School funds and Hockey Canada mismanagement in joint ceremony honoring public service journalism

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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The Michener Award for 2021 is presented jointly to CBC Saskatoon: Inside the failed push to make Catholic Church pay for its residential school abuses and The Globe and Mail: Residential Schools.

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  • The Michener Award for 2021 is presented jointly to CBC Saskatoon: Inside the failed push to make Catholic Church pay for its residential school abuses and The Globe and Mail: Residential Schools.
  • "We are so fortunate to be able to confer the Michener Award for 2021 and 2022 in person once again at Rideau Hall.
  • The Michener Award was founded in 1970 by the late Roland Michener, then governor general, to honour excellence in public service journalism.
  • Thank you to the Michener Award Judges:
    Jim Compton: Producer at Rising Day Media, formerly of CHUM-TV and APTN

Michener Awards Foundation Announces its 2023 Fellowship Winners

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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The Michener-Deacon fellowship for investigative reporting is awarded this year to Molly Thomas for her investigative project "Afghanistan's Secret Schools: Version 2.0".

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  • The Michener-Deacon fellowship for investigative reporting is awarded this year to Molly Thomas for her investigative project "Afghanistan's Secret Schools: Version 2.0".
  • At this event hosted by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon Governor General of Canada, all of the Michener Award finalists and winners of the 2021 and 2022 will be celebrated, along with our 2022 and 2023 fellowship recipients.
  • The Michener Award, founded in 1970 by the late Roland Michener, then governor-general, honours excellence in public service journalism.
  • The Michener-Deacon Investigative Journalism fellowship is supported by the Michener Awards Foundation and the family of the late Paul S. Deacon.

Only two weeks left to submit to the Michener Awards and Fellowships

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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Submissions can be made at www.michenerawards.ca

Key Points: 
  • Submissions can be made at www.michenerawards.ca
    The Michener Award is presented annually to news organizations, rather than individuals.
  • Entries are judged for their professionalism, their impact on the public, and the degree of arms-length public benefit that is generated.
  • The Michener Awards Foundation offers two fellowships, one in support of investigative reporting and one dedicated to the enrichment of journalism education.
  • Winners for both the 2021 and 2022 Michener Award cycles will be announced at the Michener Awards Ceremony on June 14, 2023 at Rideau Hall.

Michener Award Submissions are Open

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Submissions for the 2022 Michener Award, Canada's premier journalism award, are now open, and will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST, Feb. 17, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Submissions for the 2022 Michener Award, Canada's premier journalism award, are now open, and will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST, Feb. 17, 2023.
  • Submissions can be made at www.michenerawards.ca
    The Michener Award is presented annually to news organizations, rather than individuals.
  • Entries are judged for their professionalism, their impact on the public, and the degree of arms-length public benefit that is generated.
  • Winners for both the 2021 and 2022 Michener Award cycles will be announced at the Michener Awards Ceremony on June 14, 2023 at Rideau Hall.

New provocative TVO Original challenges the boundaries between journalism and filmmaking

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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Premiering Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 9 pm ET on TVO and streaming on TVO.org , YouTube and NFB.ca (starting November 1), TVO Original The Perfect Story considers the boundary between journalism and filmmaking.

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  • Premiering Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 9 pm ET on TVO and streaming on TVO.org , YouTube and NFB.ca (starting November 1), TVO Original The Perfect Story considers the boundary between journalism and filmmaking.
  • TVO Original The Perfect Story is launching this fall with screenings in Calgary on September 24 and in Toronto on October 5 ahead of its October 18 premiere with TVO.
  • Watch TVO Original The Perfect Story on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 9 pm ET on TVO and stream it anytime on TVO.org , YouTube and smart TV services.
  • Catch it on your mobile device with the TVO Today app, available for iOS and Android users.

Michener Awards Foundation Honours Three Outstanding Contributions to Canadian Journalism

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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OTTAWA, ON, July 5, 2022 /CNW/ -The Michener Awards Foundation today announced it is awarding three of its prestigious Michener-Baxter Awards for exceptional service to Canadian public service journalism.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, July 5, 2022 /CNW/ -The Michener Awards Foundation today announced it is awarding three of its prestigious Michener-Baxter Awards for exceptional service to Canadian public service journalism.
  • They understood the imperative to serve journalism well and to champion those who came to journalism without the same advantages," said Pierre-Paul Noreau, Chair of the Michener Awards Foundation.
  • The Michener Awards honour, celebrate, and promote excellence in Canadian public service journalism.
  • Established in 1970 by the late Right Honourable Roland Michener, Governor General of Canada from 1967 to 1974, the Michener Awards are Canada's premier journalism award.

Michener Awards Foundation Announces the Winners of the Michener-Deacon Fellowships for Investigative Journalism

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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OTTAWA, ON, April 13, 2022 /CNW/ - The Michener Awards Foundation today announced two Canadian journalists will receive the 2022 Michener Deacon Fellowships for Investigative Journalism.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 13, 2022 /CNW/ - The Michener Awards Foundation today announced two Canadian journalists will receive the 2022 Michener Deacon Fellowships for Investigative Journalism.
  • The 2022 Michener fellowship recipients will be honoured at the annual Michener Awards ceremony.
  • The Michener Award, founded in 1970 by the late Roland Michener, then governor-general, honours excellence in public-service journalism.
  • The Michener Deacon Investigative Journalism fellowship is supported by the Michener Awards Foundation and the family of the late Paul S. Deacon.