CBC Quebec, CBC Cree unit win 12 RTDNA regional journalism awards

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CBC Quebec and the CBC Cree unit have been recognized for excellence in the work done by our journalists in 2023, picking up 12 RTDNA awards for the Central Canada region.

Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Canada represents broadcast and digital journalists and news managers in the country, and these awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news gathering organizations in radio, television and digital media.

The regional award winners automatically become nominees in their respective categories at the National Awards Gala, which takes place in November. 

Here are some of the highlights.

Multiplatform wins

Continuing coverage, small market:

A man looks out over a tumultuous river.
Keith Bearskin stands along Caniapiscau River near Saskounan, where his camp was located. His family plans to rebuild and get insurance moving forward. (Submitted by Keith Bearskin)

Continuing Coverage, large market:

Video wins

Audio-Visual Storytelling:

‘Inclusive’ gym strives to make LGBTQ Montrealers feel ‘safe in their discomfort’

1 year ago

Duration 2:11

Infinity Movement in Montreal’s Verdun borough opened over a year ago and it’s welcoming those who have felt uncomfortable in traditional gyms.

Opinion

What is gained, and lost, when immigrating to Canada?

1 year ago

Duration 4:59

Immigration brought blessings for Kevin Park Jung-Hoo and Jin Hee Woong, but it also came at a cost. Jennifer Yoon sits down with the two Korean Canadian artists to discuss the themes of their latest exhibition, Migrant Instability.

Digital wins

Overall Excellence in Digital:

CBC Montreal was recognized for its overall digital news coverage, innovative design and functionality. Here are some highlights from 2023:

A man sits on an elevated bed in a tent.
Conrad has lived in an encampment on a piece of land between a bike path and a railway for the past three years. He has applied for subsidized housing, but the process can be lengthy. (Verity Stevenson/CBC)

Breaking News, large market:

Excellence in Data Storytelling:

Excellence in Sports Reporting:

man does skateboard trick
Nico Ewens, 22, launches off a ledge with in the new skate plaza with views of the Jacques Cartier Bridge in the background. (Isaac Olson/CBC)

Feature News, small/medium market:

Opinion:     

Audio wins

Breaking News, small/medium market:

Breaking News, large market:

  • CBC Montreal’s radio coverage of the Laval daycare bus crash.

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