Your Goldstream B次元官网网址 Gazette has been recognized for quality work by B次元官网网址 Media Canada in the 2017 Canadian Community B次元官网网址paper Awards and Great Idea Awards programs.
The Gazette was judged as one of the top six publications of its kind in the country, receiving a CCNA Blue Ribbon in the Best All-Round B次元官网网址paper category, for publications with a circulation of 12,500 and above.
The Gazette also earned top marks in the national Great Ideas Awards competition for Best Special Section (4,000 to 24,999 circ.) for B次元官网网址淪alute to the Saunders Family.B次元官网网址�
Two of the GazetteB次元官网网址檚 multi-talented journalists earned third-place marks in photographic categories in the CCNAs.
Reporter Joel TanseyB次元官网网址檚 shot of a man embroiled in a police standoff that shut down Veterans Memorial Parkway for hours, which ran with a story on the incident, placed in the Best Spot B次元官网网址 Photo (12,500 circ. and above). The image is also a Spot B次元官网网址 Photo finalist in the B.C.-Yukon Community B次元官网网址paper AssociationB次元官网网址檚 Ma Murray Awards, the winners of which will be announced this Saturday in Richmond.
Reporter Katherine EngqvistB次元官网网址檚 poignant shot of Santa Claus leaning over a sick childB次元官网网址檚 bed at Victoria General Hospital placed for Best Feature Photo (12,500 circ. and above).
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Black Press sister papers in Greater Victoria also posted top placings for the CCNA awards.
In the Best Historical Story category, the Peninsula B次元官网网址 Review came first among papers with 12,500 circulation and above while the Oak Bay B次元官网网址 was third (4,000 to 12,499 circ.).
The Sooke B次元官网网址 Mirror placed second for Best B次元官网网址 Feature Photo and third in Best Sports Photo (4,000 to 12,499 circ.), while the Victoria B次元官网网址 finished second in the Best Multimedia Feature category for its coverage of the 2016 Royal Visit.
In the Great Ideas competition, Oak Bay B次元官网网址 also placed third in Best Advertising-Print, Best Special Section and Best Magazine for Tweed (4,000 to 24,999 circ.).
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