CJF unveils annual award winners

TORONTO – The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) has awarded CBC Radio One's The Current with the Excellence in Journalism Award in the large media category, while the Vancouver Observer won in the small/local media category at the organization's annual awards gala. Additional Excellence in Journalism Award finalists included The Canadian Press-Ottawa Bureau, The Huffington Post Canada and past recipients Toronto Star and Winnipeg Free Press. Other award winners include: - The Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy, worth up to $100,000, was given to Michael Valpy, former Globe and Mail writer and columnist and now a senior fellow at Massey College at...