Many thanks to Global Container Terminals for joining us again as a proud Presenting Sponsor of this Nov. 2nd Webster Awards. Thank you for you support of journalism across BC.

Many thanks to the Port of Vancouver for stepping up as a proud Presenting Sponsor of this year's Nov. 2nd Webster Awards. Your support of journalism across this great province is appreciated by so many.

Journalists across BC, you have only about 3 weeks left to submit for a 2026 Webster Award. Review categories and eligibility requirements and submit now here: jackwebster.com/webster-awar...

Pleased to have on board @fortisbc.com as a proud Presenting Sponsor of the upcoming Nov. 2nd Webster Awards. Thank you for your support of journalists and journalism across BC.

Many thanks to Resource Works for signing on as a proud Presenting Sponsor of the Nov. 2nd Webster Awards, and thank you for your support of journalism across BC.

Many thanks to Beedie for joining us as a proud Presenting Sponsor of this year's Nov. 2nd Webster Awards, and thank you, also, for your support of journalism across BC.

Pleased to have ICBC onboard this year as a proud Presenting Sponsor of this year's Nov. 2nd Webster Awards. Thank you for your support of journalism across this great province of BC.

Many thanks to Uber for stepping up as a proud Presenting Sponsor of the upcoming Nov. 2nd Webster Awards. Your support of journalism across BC is appreciated by many.

So pleased to welcome to the board of trustees for the Foundation: @bellepuri.bsky.social, Bruce Shepherd, Alex Carr, and Angie Osachoff of @equitashumanrights.bsky.social. We look forward to working with you to support excellence in journalism across BC.

So pleased to have the support of BCIT as a proud Presenting Sponsor of this year's Webster Awards. Thank you for your commitment to journalism across BC, and beyond.

The Webster Awards are like the World Cup of BC journalism. Submit your best stories for one or more of the 17 awards this year now & before Aug. 2nd --as you know how time flies. More detailed info about eligibility and more: jackwebster.com/webster-awar...

Thank you so much to West Coast Reduction for returning as a proud Presenting Sponsor of this fall's 2026 Webster Awards. Your support of journalism across BC is truly appreciated.

So pleased to have onboard as a proud Presenting Sponsor of the 2026 Webster Awards @bcgeu.bsky.social. Thank you for your support of journalism across this great province of BC.

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...

Congratulations to @amandafollett.bsky.social and @tchadasleo.bsky.social 2026 Lieutenant Governor BC Journalism Fellows. Read more about their work jackwebster.com/wp-content/u...

Submissions are now being accepted for the 2026 Webster Awards! Check out our new category: Photo of the Year and review all categories and guidelines and submit now jackwebster.com/webster-awar...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Journalists, apply now for one of two $20,000 fellowships to write and/or produce an investigative piece of journalism about what British Columbians need to know. Find out more and apply here: jackwebster.com/lieutenant-g...

You can now have the resources to write/publish the story you've always wanted to. Up to $20,000 available and two of these awards are up for grabs. Learn more about the Lt. Governor's BC Journalism Fellowship and apply now jackwebster.com/lieutenant-g...

Congratulations to the 2025 Indigenous Journalism Award recipients and thank you to @bctf.bsky.social for your support of this program jackwebster.com/wp-content/u...

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 www.jackwebster.com.

WINNER! – Excellence in Feature Reporting – TV/Video Congratulations to Sophie Hansen, Emily Dineen, Lauren Accili & Lisa Kovtun of BCIT Journalism for “At What Cost? The Legacy of Florence Girard”. 🔗 bit.ly/47CDk0N #WebsterAwards

WINNER! – Excellence in Feature Reporting – Print/Digital Congratulations to Lesley Evans Ogden of Knowable Magazine for “Getting along with Grizzly Bears”. 🔗 bit.ly/3JlweFL #WebsterAwards

WINNER! – Excellence in Feature Reporting – Radio/Audio Congratulations to Enza Uda & Joan Webber of CBC Radio's The Current for “Everybody Loves Jay”. 🔗 bit.ly/47ORn4m #WebsterAwards

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, Sean Holman – Professor of Environmental and Climate Journalism at the University of Victoria. 🔗 bit.ly/4oGXb5B

WINNER! – Commentator of the Year – CityMic Award Presented in Memory of Linda Webster Congratulations to Marsha Lederman of The Globe and Mail. #WebsterAwards

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

The Jack Webster Foundation’s Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award honours an exemplary BC journalism career. Congratulations to this year's recipient, Keith Baldrey. 🔗 bit.ly/4orftIr #WebsterAwards

WINNER – The Webster Award for Best News Reporting of the Year – Print/Digital goes to Nancy Macdonald of  The Globe and Mail for “Pandora’s Block”. 🔗 bit.ly/47zDNAH

WINNER – The Webster Award for Best News Reporting of the Year – TV/Video goes to the Global BC Team for “Lapu Lapu Day Tragedy”. 🔗 bit.ly/4hCInCW

WINNER! – Excellence in Environment Reporting Presented by the Pacific Salmon Foundation Congratulations to Matt Simmons, Marty Clemens, Sarah Cox, Lindsay Sample & Michelle Cyca of The Narwhal for “The healing power of fire”. 🔗 bit.ly/4oAqN5j #WebsterAwards

WINNER! – Excellence in Health Reporting Congratulations to Mike Hager & Kathryn Blaze Baum of The Globe and Mail for “Extended Leave”. 🔗 bit.ly/43QkpOC #WebsterAwards

Congratulations to Mike Graeme for winning the award for Excellence in Community Reporting. @jackwebsterfdn.bsky.social

WINNER! – Excellence in Community Reporting Presented by the Al Roadburg Foundation Congratulations to Mike Graeme of IndigiNews for “How a colonial line shapes Tlingit lands — and my ancestor’s role in it”. 🔗 bit.ly/4omvUpt #WebsterAwards

Congratulations to Zoey Zhang for winning the award for Excellence in Multilingual Journalism. @jackwebsterfdn.bsky.social

WINNER! – Excellence in Multilingual Journalism Congratulations to Zoey Zhang of Fairchild Television for “Magazine 26 – The Story of Mon Keang School’s Rebirth”. 🔗 bit.ly/4ouUIMc #WebsterAwards

Tonight is the 39th annual event for the Jack Webster Awards. The Jack Webster Foundation has been recognizing journalists and their work since 1987. This year, nine student journalists from across B.C. were awarded with the Jack Webster student journalism award. @jackwebsterfdn.bsky.social

Congratulations to Graeme Wood for winning the award for Excellence in Business Reporting. @jackwebsterfdn.bsky.social

Congratulations to Kim Bolan for winning the award for Excellence in Legal Journalism. @jackwebsterfdn.bsky.social

Congratulations to Laura Palmer for winning the 4th annual Shelley Fralic award in memory of journalists, Shelley Fralic. Laura Palmer has been a journalist for over four decades. She founded the podcast 'Island Crime' now on its 8th season. @jackwebsterfdn.bsky.social

Honouring the life and legacy of a beloved journalist, Vancouver Sun columnist, and trustee of the Jack Webster Foundation, we congratulate this year’s Shelley Fralic Award recipient: Laura Palmer, Producer and Host of Island Crime. 🔗 bit.ly/47fk1LW #WebsterAwards

WINNER! – Excellence in Legal Journalism Presented by the Law Society of BC Congratulations to Kim Bolan of Vancouver Sun/The Province for “Murder for hire: Why B.C. police target the shooters, but those behind the hits operate with ‘impunity’”. 🔗 bit.ly/4hF6hxB #WebsterAwards

WINNER! – Excellence in Business Reporting Endowed by Jean Cormier Congratulations to Graeme Wood of Business in Vancouver for “Nine B.C. public auditors hammered by U.S. regulator”. 🔗 bit.ly/3LlPUK5 #WebsterAwards

WINNER! – Excellence in Investigative & Enterprise Journalism Presented by the B.C. Crown Counsel Assoc. Congratulations to Nancy Macdonald, Greg Mercer & Simon Houpt of The Globe and Mail for “Canada Soccer’s Culture Problem”. 🔗bit.ly/4oavjqI #WebsterAwards

It’s #WebsterAwards night! ✨ Hosted by Keri Adams (CTV News) & Karen So (Cantonese - OMNI Television) and featuring guest speaker Katie Simpson (CBC News Foreign Correspondent, based in Washington, DC). Congrats to the 2025 finalists! bit.ly/4hHcfOC

Does journalism matter? Read to find out why vancouversun.com/opinion/op-e... as we celebrate the 39th annual Webster Awards tonight and the best in BC journalism.