Governor General to present Michener Awards recognizing excellence in public service journalism Français

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Governor General of Canada

Jun 14, 2023, 10:44 ET

OTTAWA, ON, June 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present the 2021 and 2022 Michener Awards for meritorious public service journalism, as well as the 2022 and 2023 Michener-Deacon Investigative Fellowship and Michener-L. Richard O'Hagan Educational Fellowship, at a ceremony to be held at Rideau Hall on June 16, 2023.

Michener Awards ceremony

Date:

Friday, June 16, 2023

Time:

11:00 a.m.

Location:

Rideau Hall Ballroom 

About the Michener Awards

For more than 50 years, the Michener Awards have honoured outstanding and unbiased journalism that results in positive change for the public good. The Michener Awards and Fellowships are administered by the Michener Awards Foundation in partnership with the Rideau Hall Foundation.

Learn more about the Michener Awards.

Notes for media:

  • To guarantee your access to the ceremony, we ask that you please confirm your attendance with the Rideau Hall Press Office at [email protected].
  • Media are asked to arrive at the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 10:30 a.m. on the day of the ceremony.
  • Photos taken by the Governor General's official photographer can be made available upon request.

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SOURCE Governor General of Canada

Rideau Hall Press Office, 343-573-7563, [email protected]; Rideau Hall Foundation, Jill Clark, 613-619-0230, [email protected]

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