Indigenous stories, language revitalization efforts, and questions of cultural identity and authenticity the focus of Public Broadcasters International (PBI) conference’s first day
Press Release Oct 8, 2024 Photo credit: Conversation with Alanis Obomsawin (left), one of the most acclaimed Indigenous directors in the world, moderated by filmmaker Sonia Bonspille Boileau (right). The 2024…
New Indigenous storytellers fellowship program launches for emerging journalists
Press Release TORONTO,Oct. 4, 2024 – This fall, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), the Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) and APTN News are proud to be launching the Growing Indigenous Storytellers…
Turing and Pulitzer prizewinners to join leaders from the BBC, NPR and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) on the Public Broadcasters International stage in Ottawa
Press Release Sep 24, 2024 CBC/Radio-Canada today announced the speakers and panellists for the 2024 Public Broadcasters International conference (PBI Ottawa 2024). Among those taking to the stage from October…
Finalists for 2024 Webster Awards Announced
Press Release VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 12, 2024 – Finalists in the 15 categories for the 2024 Webster Awards, Western Canada’s preeminent journalism awards, were announced today. The awards recognize excellence…
Journalists shouldn’t have to pledge allegiance to the government or the monarchy to do their jobs
Press Release Toronto, ON: The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) calls on Ontario premier Doug Ford and education minister Jill Dunlop, to exempt all journalists working at TVO and TFO…
Public media leaders from around the globe to gather in Ottawa to tackle threats to public broadcasting
Press Release Sep 10, 2024 CBC/Radio-Canada will welcome executives from around the world to Ottawa-Gatineau from October 8–10 for the 2024 Public Broadcasters International conference (PBI Ottawa 2024). Over three…
Rick Garrick Debwewin Citation recipient for excellence in journalism
Press Release Rick Garrick Debwewin Citation recipient for excellence in journalism ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY (June 25, 2024) – Journalist Rick Garrick, member of Lac Seul First Nation, has been selected…
Winnipeg Free Press and Montreal Gazette win CJF Jackman Awards for Excellence in Journalism
Press Release TORONTO, June 12, 2024 – The Winnipeg Free Press is this year’s recipient of the CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism in the large-media category, open to…
Canadian Association of Journalists celebrates excellence in Canadian journalism from the past year at annual awards gala
Press Release TORONTO, ONT., – The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) was pleased to acknowledge and celebrate the recipients of this year’s CAJ Awards for outstanding investigative journalism at an…
Indefensible: Department of National Defence earns top honour for Outstanding Achievements in Government Secrecy
Press Release ORONTO, ONT., May 8, 2024 – Canada’s Department of National Defence has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the federal Code of Silence Award for Outstanding Achievement…
