This award is given to the photographer whose portfolio is judged to be the most outstanding on the basis of subject matter, originality, technical excellence and versatility. Browse below the portfolios submitted by our Photojournalist of the Year nominees: Dax
We are pleased to present the nominees for the 2014 Ontario Newspaper Awards. They are presented in no particular order: Municipal Affairs Writing (under 25,000 circulation) Sara Ross, Orillia Packet and Times Laura Stricker, The Sudbury Star Elliot Ferguson, The
The entry deadline has passed for the 2014 Ontario Newspaper Awards. Thank you to all who entered. We continue to be overwhelmed by the interest you show through the hundreds of submissions. The judging process is underway. Our judges, more
The Ontario Newspapers Awards has a motto that is as true today as it was 60 years ago: We’re definitely not the NNAs. For decades the ONAs have been known as one of the best parties in the business, mostly
OAKVILLE Bryan Cantley, a long-time ONA judge, and former reporter and editor who oversaw the National Newspaper Awards for many years, has died. He was 66. The NNA organization says Cantley died Tuesday in hospital in Oakville, Ont., after being
The Ontario Newspaper Awards were held in Waterloo on April 27, 2013. More than 250 people gathered at the Waterloo Inn and Conference Centre to celebrate excellence in journalism. Browse through some of our memories of that night. All photos
WATERLOO Claire Brownell and Tyler Brownbridge of the Windsor Star took home the top two prizes Saturday at the annual Ontario Newspaper Awards dinner. Brownell won the Martha Blackburn Award as journalist of the year for a series of stories
Friends and colleagues, At this year’s ONA dinner and gala, April 27, at the Waterloo Inn and Conference Centre, we will stop to remember fellow journalists who are no longer with us. We need your help. Please email rgrover@thespec.com with
The Ontario Newspaper Awards celebrates work in several different photo categories. Browse through the submissions below submitted by our nominees. Winners will be announced April 27, 2013 at our awards dinner at the Waterloo Inn and Conference Centre. Nominee Tyler
Welcome back. Here is the complete listing of nominations for the 2013 Ontario Newspaper Awards. They are listed in no particular order. Our deepest congratulations to all nominees and their respective newsrooms. See you all on April 27, 2013 in
Submissions for the 2013 Ontario Newspaper Awards are now closed. Thank you to everyone who entered. Nominees will be announced throughout March and will be released in no particular order as we hear back from our valued judges. Follow us
Submissions are now being accepted for the 2013 awards. The ONA committee has finalized a revised list of categories. We are pleased to announce three new ones in the areas of Social Media, Education and Health News & Lifestyle. Please
