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Yukon News wins big at Canadian Community Newspaper Awards

The Yukon News won six first-place awards in its circulation category, including best all-around newspaper and best editorial page.  The Yukon News was the big winner at the Canadian Community Newspaper Awards. The Whitehorse newspaper won six first-place awards in its circulation category, including best all-around newspaper, best editorial page, outstanding columnist, outstanding reporter initiative,…

The Yukon News won six first-place awards in its circulation category, including best all-around newspaper and best editorial page. 

The Yukon News was the big winner at the Canadian Community Newspaper Awards.

The Whitehorse newspaper won six first-place awards in its circulation category, including best all-around newspaper, best editorial page, outstanding columnist, outstanding reporter initiative, best local editorial and best sports photo.

The outstanding campus newspaper award went to University of Alberta’s The Gateway

Read the complete list of winners here.

The first-place winners will be recognized at an awards ceremony on May 29 during the INK+BEYOND newspaper conference in Charlottetown. 


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Tamara Baluja is an award-winning journalist with CBC Vancouver and the 2018 Michener-Deacon fellow for journalism education. She was the associate editor for J-Source from 2013-2014.