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![Kenny Yum will be the first recipient of the Digital Publishing Leadership Award, produced by the National Magazine Awards Foundation. Headshot courtesy of Kenny Yum/Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Why HuffPost Canada editor Kenny Yum is a visionary in digital journalism
This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Sandrinette M. Maniania On June 1, 2017, Kenny Yum will be the first recipient of the Digital Publishing Leadership Award, presented by the… -
![Bruce Livesey’s investigative reporting has earned him a first ever NNA for a digital outlet, and two NMA noms.]()
Investigating the family that owns a province
Bruce Livesey’s reporting has earned him a first ever NNA for a digital outlet, and two NMA noms.
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![Katherine Laidlaw is one of the National Magazine Awards top nominated creators this year. Headshot courtesy of Katherine Laidlaw/Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Katherine Laidlaw on her journey to becoming a journalist
Laidlaw is one of the National Magazine Awards top nominated creators this year.
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![The longform magazine writer leads the pack at this year’s National Magazine Awards, with four writing nominations. Headshot courtesy of Shadi Didi/CC BY-SA 3.0. Article screenshot by J-Source.]()
Omar Mouallem on the art of reflection
The longform magazine writer leads the pack at this year’s National Magazine Awards, with four writing nominations.
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![Gare Joyce's story about hockey player Bobby Ryan. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Gare Joyce takes a deeper look at the sports industry
Writing, like sports, is a series of choices, says veteran reporter who broke the story of an NHL prospect’s traumatic past.
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![Alicja Siekierska and Jesse Winter's three part story on fires and deaths in Canada’s First Nations communities. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
How Alicja Siekierska reported on fires and deaths in Canada’s First Nations communities
In response to the work, the federal government has made a verbal commitment to resume tracking First Nations’ fire deaths, after a seven-year hiatus.
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![The RRJ’s Catherine Phillips examines how pervasive sexism still is at Canadian media organizations. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
What has changed for women working in Canadian journalism?
The RRJ’s Catherine Phillips examines how pervasive sexism still is at Canadian media organizations.
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![Jonathan Brazeau's coverage of curling on Sportsnet. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
How Jonathan Brazeau discovered his love for curling and made it his career
Brazeau is the digital content producer for the Grand Slam of Curling website.
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![Justin Dallaire's feature profile of Walrus editor Jon Kay. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Going under the surface with The Walrus
How the RRJ approached profiling the editor-in-chief Twitter loves to hate.
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![Amy Reid, a reporter for Surrey Now, documented a drug overdose that happened right in front of her. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Reporting from the midst of a drug crisis in BC
By Nicole McCormick In March of 2016, less than a month after learning that the deadly opioid fentanyl had begun wreaking havoc in the streets of Surrey BC, Surrey Now reporter Amy…
