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OTTAWA, le 2 déc. 2022 / CNW/ - L'Association canadienne des journalistes (ACJ) est heureuse d'annoncer que les candidatures sont maintenant acceptées pour son programme de prix ACJ, le plus important programme national de prix d'investigation en journalisme au Canada. Le programme des Prix ACJ comprend 18 catégories et récompense l'excellence journalistique publiée sur plusieurs plateformes et fréquences. Il existe des prix spéciaux pour des sujets spécifiques, notamment : l'environnement et le changement climatique, le travail, les droits de la personne et la réconciliation. Le programme de 2022 célébrera également l'excellent travail des journalistes étudiants et reconnaîtra un journaliste autochtone [...]

L’Association canadienne des journalistes est fière d’annoncer les gagnants des prix ACJ 2021 pour le journalisme d’enquête exceptionnel, remis le 28 mai 2022. Cela comprenait la présentation du prix McGillivray, reconnaissant la meilleure pièce de journalisme d’enquête soumis au programme, présentée à Brittany Guyot et Kathleen Martens d’APTN News. Leur pièce, intitulée « Surviving Day Schools, » a utilisé les techniques d’accès à l’information et autres techniques d’enquête pour confirmer qu’il y a aussi eu des décès d’élèves dans les écoles de jour pour les enfants autochtones, rappelant la tragédie de ces décès au pensionnats qui ont eu leur moment de [...]

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) is pleased to announce that Aastha Sethi, a journalism student at the University of British Columbia, is this year’s winner of the CAJ-Investintech Data Journalism Scholarship. More information about Aastha and her award can be found on the investintech.com website. The CAJ thanks all applicants for taking the time to submit to this year’s scholarship and encourages it’s student members to consider applying next year. For full scholarship details see here. The Canadian Association of Journalists is a professional organization with more than 1200 members across Canada. The CAJ's primary roles are public-interest advocacy [...]

L'Association canadienne des journalistes (ACJ) est heureuse d'annoncer les lauréats des Prix de l'ACJ 2020 pour un journalisme d'investigation exceptionnel. Cela comprenait la remise du prix McGillivray à Tom Cardoso, dont l'article « Bias Behind Bars » publié dans le Globe and Mail a été choisi comme le meilleur parmi les sept lauréats du programme d'investigation. Son travail a porté sur les évaluations des risques utilisées dans le système correctionnel canadien et sur la façon dont les données prouvent qu'elles sont biaisées et soutiennent la poursuite du racisme systémique dans nos prisons. Plus tôt dans la soirée, le travail de Cardoso avait été nommé récipiendaire [...]

Each year the Charles Bury President's Award is given under circumstances of exceptional merit to those people or organizations that have made a significant contribution to Canadian journalism. This year, the award is presented to Jerome Turner, Jesse Winter and Amber Bracken for their dedicated reporting and, in particular, for protecting the public's right to know how events unfolded at Wet'suwet'en. Here are the remarks on that award from CAJ president, Karyn Pugliese:  Police have been trying to keep journalists away from important stories.  We've seen this.  After events at Kanesatake in 1990, police blocked reporters from Gustafsen Lake Lake. [...]

OTTAWA, May 30, 2020 / CNW / The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 CAJ Awards for outstanding investigative journalism. This included presenting the McGillivray Award to Craig Silverman of BuzzFeed News, for his multi-part look at how one company successfully used Facebook, and fake news posts, to lure people into subscription-based services that only ended up ripping them off. BuzzFeed’s work showed how the company even used Canadian celebrities to bait people in this country, and led to Facebook taking some action and the company itself falling apart. Earlier in the [...]

WINNIPEG, May 6, 2019 / CNW / The Canadian Association of Journalists is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 CAJ Awards for outstanding investigative journalism. This included presenting the McGillivray Award to Laura Kane and Aleksandra Sagan of The Canadian Press, who won the year’s top investigative prize for their entry Contagion: Edging closer to a world without antibiotics. The entry looked at the challenge of how to deal with antibiotic-resistant bacteria that can maim and kill. Contagion was also recognized as the recipient in the Open Media category earlier in the evening. The awards were presented at [...]

OTTAWA, April 30, 2017 /CNW/ – A front-line presentation of Fentanyl’s impact in Vancouver has been awarded the Canadian Association of Journalists’ Don McGillivray Award. The Don McGillivray Award is presented to the piece submitted to the CAJ’s annual awards program that a panel of judges felt best exemplified the top investigative journalism completed by Canadian media in the 2016 calendar year. Candidates for this award were drawn from the seven recipients of the CAJ Awards’ investigative categories. Travis Lupick and Amanda Siebert of the Georgia Straight won the 2016 McGillivray Award, for their work showcasing the impact this dangerous [...]

EDMONTON, May 29, 2016 /CNW/ – In a year when Canada’s national media finally awoke to the tragedies of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, the work by our national public broadcaster set the standard. The CBC News Aboriginal team, supported by others across the CBC News team, are the recipients of the 2015 Don McGillivray Award, given to the top investigative entry into the annual CAJ Awards program at the gala which concluded #CAJ16 at the Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel. The elements of the CBC’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women website were among the first to be published, told the stories [...]