Media Advisory - Governor General hosts Michener Awards ceremony honouring top public service journalists Français

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Governor General of Canada

Jun 12, 2024, 09:00 ET

OTTAWA, ON, June 12, 2024 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present the 2023 Michener Awards for meritorious public service journalism, the 2024 Michener-Deacon Fellowship for Investigative Journalism and Michener-L. Richard O'Hagan Fellowship for Journalism Educational and Michener-Baxter awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Michener Awards ceremony
Date:              Friday, June 14, 2024
Time:              6:00 p.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 5:45 p.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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Media information: Rideau Hall Press Office, 343-573-7563, [email protected]; Rideau Hall Foundation, Jill Clark, [email protected]

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