Wednesday, September 8, 2010
"He made ordinary people feel important, and he could make people who felt important seem ordinary. And that was a gift."
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The 2008 Jack Webster Awards Winners


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2008 Jack Webster Awards winners
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Best News Reporting of the Year - Print

Finalists
  • Lori Culbert, Chad Skelton and Larry Pynn, The Vancouver Sun &ndash John Les and Chilliwack Land Deals
  • Elaine O'Connor, The Province &ndash The Blair Wilson Files


    • Best News Reporting of the Year - Radio

    Finalists
  • Terri Theodore, The Canadian Press &ndash Children Killed
  • Laura Palmer, Kelly Connors, Terry Donnelly, CBC Radio Vancouver &ndash The Robert Dziekanski Story


    • Best News Reporting of the Year - Television
    Presented in memory of Keith Bradbury

    Finalists
  • Eric Rankin, Paisley Woodward, Curt Petrovich, Robert Zimmerman, CBC News Vancouver &ndash Dirty Dollars
  • Eric Rankin, Melanie Nagy, Miyoung Lee, Kirk Williams, CBC News Vancouver &ndash Taser Controversy


    • Best Feature Story - Print

    Finalists
  • Pamela Fayerman, The Vancouver Sun &ndash Locked-In/Stroke
  • Glenda Luymes, Lena Sin, The Province &ndash Thugs: B.C.'s Growing Menace


    • Best Feature Story - Radio

    Finalists
  • Erica Johnson, CBC Radio &ndash Baby Rescue
  • Jason Proctor, CBC Radio &ndash Talk of the Devil


    • Best Feature Story - Television
    Winner
    Rumina Daya
    Global BC
    Sex Tourism

    Finalists
  • Duncan McCue, James Roberts, Michael Taylor-Noonan, Glenn Weston, Doug Trent Jim Hoffman, CBC News &ndash Abuse of Authority
  • Elaine Yong, Global BC &ndash World Class B.C.


    • Jack Webster Business, Industry & Economics Award
    Endowed by Jean Cormier
    Winner
    Gary Mason
    The Globe and Mail
    Prince Rupert; New Hope

    Finalists
  • Lena Sin, The Province &ndash Priced Out
  • Patrick Brown, Island Tides &ndash Sub-prime fraud made simple; Deconstructing Tilma; Carbon tax vs. cap-&-trade; Oil prices-betting on the only sure thing


    • Best Reporting - Chinese Language


    Finalists
  • Ming Pao Reporting Team (Eric Chan, Augustine Siu, Austin Feng, CK Chau, Jeffrey Wang, Mansang Leung, Susanna Ng, Victoria Chang, Tony Au, Liang Feng), Ming Pao Daily &ndash Downtown Plane Crash


    • Jack Webster Award for Community Reporting

    Finalists
  • Gordon Hoekstra, Prince George Citizen &ndash Clearing the Air
  • Mona Mattei, The Weekender &ndash Fallout - Battle over Uranium Claim


    • Jack Webster Award for Excellence in Legal Journalism
    Sponsored by the Law Society of BC

    Finalists
  • Peter McKnight, The Vancouver Sun &ndash Series of columns on legal issues
  • Kim Bolan, The Vancouver Sun &ndash Serious flaws in terrorist financing laws and witness protection program


    • Jack Webster Award for Science and Technology

    Finalists
  • Gordon Hamilton, Frank Myrskog, Scott Simpson, The Vancouver Sun &ndash B.C. 2050: What Climate Change Will Do To Our Province
  • Lisa Smedman, Vancouver Courier &ndash Tapping Into the Future and Pipe Dreams


    • City Mike Award (Commentator of the Year)


    2008 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award





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