The Jack Webster Foundation fosters and celebrates excellence in journalism to protect the public interest for British Columbians.

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Pleased to announce the 2026 Professional Development Grant recipients. Ten journalists received funding to take courses to further their careers and skills: jackwebster.com/wp-content/u…

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Congratulations to @amandajfollett and @TchadasLeoCHEK, 2026 Lieutenant Governor BC Journalism Fellows. Read more about their work jackwebster.com/wp-content/u…
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Just one month left to nominate a deserving journalist or journalism educator for the Lifetime Achievement, Bill Good and Shelley Fralic Awards. Find out more here: jackwebster.com/bruce-hutchi... jackwebster.com/the-shelley-... jackwebster.com/the-bill-goo...
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Journalists and journalism educators-- professional development grants are now available for you to apply for. Do so before the deadline of Sunday, May 3rd here:jackwebster.com/for-journali…
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You can nominate a deserving journalist or journalism educator for the 2026 Lifetime Achievement, Bill Good and Shelley Fralic Awards. Have your say and make sure that person who you know is a great journalist can be saluted. More here: jackwebster.com/bruce-hutchi…
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Journalists- it's time to apply one of two $20,000 Lt. Governor's BC Journalism Fellowships. Produce the story of your career and have the resources to be able to research and make it happen. Deadline to apply is soon-- Sunday March 15th. Apply now jackwebster.com/lieutenant-g…
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Journalists, you can nominate someone for the Jack Webster Foundation's 2026 Lifetime Achievement jackwebster.com/bruce-hutchi…, Shelley Fralic jackwebster.com/the-shelley-… and Bill Good Award jackwebster.com/the-bill-goo…. Check out the criteria and nominate a deserving person today.
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Pleased to announce the 2025 Indigenous Journalism Award recipients, with thanks to @bctf for their support of this program and find out who there are here jackwebster.com/wp-content/u…
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A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us tonight in celebrating excellence in BC journalism. Congratulations once again to all our 2025 #WebsterAwards Winners & Finalists! Learn more at jackwebster.com.

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WINNER! – Excellence in Feature Reporting – TV/Video Congratulations to Sophie Hansen, Emily Dineen, @LaurenAccili & Lisa Kovtun of @BCIT_Journalism for “At What Cost? The Legacy of Florence Girard”. 🔗 bit.ly/47CDk0N #WebsterAwards
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WINNER! – Excellence in Feature Reporting – Print/Digital Congratulations to Lesley Evans Ogden (@ljevanso) of @KnowableMag for “Getting along with Grizzly Bears”. 🔗 bit.ly/3JlweFL #WebsterAwards
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WINNER! – Excellence in Feature Reporting – Radio/Audio Congratulations to @EnzaUda & Joan Webber @TheCurrentCBC for “Everybody Loves Jay”. 🔗 bit.ly/47ORn4m #WebsterAwards
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The Bill Good Award honours a B.C. individual or organization that makes significant contributions to the province's journalism community. Congratulations to this year's recipient, @seanmholman, Prof. of Environmental & Climate Journalism @uvic. 🔗 bit.ly/4oGXb5B
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WINNER! – Commentator of the Year – CityMic Award Presented in Memory of Linda Webster Congratulations to @marshalederman of @GlobeandMail. #WebsterAwards
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WINNER! – Excellence in Arts and Culture Reporting Congratulations to Janet Smith of Stir Vancouver for “B.C. arts groups grapple with uncertainty after being turned down for Canada Council tour funding”. 🔗 bit.ly/4qC9zFO #WebsterAwards
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The Jack Webster Foundation’s Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award honours an exemplary BC journalism career. Congratulations to this year's recipient, @keithbaldrey. @GlobalBC 🔗 bit.ly/4orftIr #WebsterAwards
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WINNER – The Webster Award for Best News Reporting of the Year – Print/Digital goes to @NancySMacdonald of @globeandmail for “Pandora’s Block”. 🔗 bit.ly/47zDNAH
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