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Beat Reporting (over 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star
- Runner-up: Grant LaFleche, Hamilton Spectator
- Runners-up: Sebastian Bron and Katrina Clarke, Hamilton Spectator
Beat Reporting (under 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Elliot Ferguson, Kingston Whig-Standard
- Runner-up: Mary Katherine Keown, Sudbury Star
- Runner-up: Susan Gamble, Brantford Expositor
Column/Opinion Writing
Winner: Anne Jarvis, Windsor Star
- Runner-up: Susan Clairmont, Hamilton Spectator
- Runner-up: Mark McNeil, Hamilton Spectator
Enterprise Reporting
Winner: Susan Clairmont, Hamilton Spectator
- Runner-up: Grant LaFleche, Hamilton Spectator
- Runners-up: Nicole O’Reilly and Matthew Van Dongen, Hamilton Spectator
Feature Photography (under 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Bob Tymczyszyn, St. Catharines Standard
- Runner-up: Todd Hambleton, Cornwall Standard Freeholder
- Runner-up: Brian Thompson, Brantford Expositor
Feature Writing (over 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Jon Wells, Hamilton Spectator
- Runner-up: Cory Smith, Stratford Beacon-Herald
- Runner-up: Joanna Frketich, Hamilton Spectator
Feature Writing (under 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Cory Smith, Stratford Beacon-Herald
- Runner-up: Sabrina Bedford, Brockville Recorder and Times
- Runner-up: Scott Dunn, Owen Sound Sun Times
General News Feature
Winner: Joanna Frketich, Hamilton Spectator
- Runner-up: Jon Wells, Hamilton Spectator
- Runner-up: Nicole O’Reilly, Hamilton Spectator
Sports Photography
Winner: Dax Melmer, Windsor Star
- Runner-up: Bob Tymczyszyn, St. Catharines Standard
- Runner-up: Cory Smith, Stratford Beacon Herald
Spot News Photography (under 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Brian Thompson, Brantford Examiner
- Runner-up: Bob Tymczyszyn, St. Catharines Standard
- Runner-up: Elliot Ferguson, Kingston Whig-Standard
Spot News Writing (over 25,000 circulation)
Winner: Nicole O’Reilly, Hamilton Spectator
- Runners-up: Trevor Wilhelm, Dave Battagello, Taylor Campbell, Julie Kotsis and Kathleen Saylors, The Windsor Star
- Runner-up: Terry Bridge, Sarnia Observer
2022 Winners and Runners-up Announced!
