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  • Jun 8, 2021

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the gold and silver winners in the 2020 competition. More information at www.AJAs.ca. View/listen to all 2020 finalists at...

  • Jun 3, 2021

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the 2020 student winners. For more information, please visit www.ajas.ca . AJAs Journalism Prize: Cindy Nguyen – Holland College –...

  • May 26, 2021

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards is pleased to announce the induction of two Maritime journalists into the Atlantic Journalism Hall of Fame; Donna Allen, CBC PEI and Robert Jones, CBC, NB. Donna...

  • May 14, 2021

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards has announced they will release the FINALISTS list next Tuesday, May 18 at 11 AM ADT for the 2020 competition.. The list includes three finalists in each of the 28...

  • Feb 18, 2021

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded to submit their newspaper, magazine, radio, television, online stories and images to this year's 40th Atlantic Journalism Awards, (AJAs). Nominations can...

  • Jan 18, 2021

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards has announced they are now accepting entries via their online entry system for the 2020 news year. Review entry details, category descriptions and judge's guidelines...

  • May 8, 2020

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 competition. "Despite having to cancel the gala awards night due to Coronavirus, the AJAs' board of directors...

  • Jan 29, 2020

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded to submit their newspaper, magazine, radio, television, online stories and images to this year's Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs). Go to www.AJAs.ca for...

  • Dec 20, 2019

    The Atlantic Journalism online entry system is now open to accept entries for the 2019 news year. Go to www.AJAs.ca for entry details, category descriptions and judge's guidelines. The deadline...

  • May 11, 2019

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the finalists in the 2018 competition. The gold and silver awards were presented on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Halifax Harbourfront...

  • May 9, 2019

    Hundreds of people from the Atlantic journalism community will gather in Halifax this Saturday night, May 11, to celebrate journalistic excellence in the region. It's the 38th annual Atlantic...

  • May 7, 2019

    Eight Atlantic Canadian journalists and journalism builders will be inducted into the Atlantic Journalism Hall of Fame at the Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) gala reception and awards ceremony...

  • Apr 15, 2019

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) will present a series of professional development webinars in April and May, 2019, via www.AJAs.ca . The webinars will feature a host of journalism experts...

  • Apr 12, 2019

    Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce this year's student award winners. Each year independent panels of judges, armed with various selection criteria, review submissions from...

  • Apr 3, 2019

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the finalists in the 2018 competition. The gold and silver awards will be presented on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Halifax...

  • Jan 23, 2019

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded to submit their newspaper, magazine, radio, television, online stories and images to the 39th Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs). The deadline for entries...

  • Jan 3, 2019

    Journalists and news organizations in Atlantic Canada are encouraged to submit their stories and images by midnight February 1, 2019 to the Atlantic Journalism Awards 38th annual competition....

  • Dec 10, 2018

    The Atlantic Journalism online entry system is now open to accept entries for the 2018 news year. Go to www.ajasonline.org or www.AJAs.ca for entry details, category descriptions and judge's...

  • Oct 19, 2018

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards is encouraging journalists in the region to save their best stories and images for this year's AJAs competition. The AJAs online entry system will open for entries...

  • Apr 28, 2018

    A celebration of excellence in Atlantic Canadian journalism was held tonight during the 37th Atlantic Journalism Awards, at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. The gold and silver awards were...

  • Apr 24, 2018

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) will host a full day of journalism education and celebration on April 28, 2018 at the Halifax Marriot Harbourfront Hotel. In the morning, from 9:00 AM to 2:30...

  • Apr 16, 2018

    The new Atlantic Journalism Hall of Fame will be officially launched at the Atlantic Journalism Awards gala dinner and awards show on April 28, 2018 at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel....

  • Apr 12, 2018

    Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce this year's student award winners. Each year independent panels of judges, armed with various selection criteria, review submissions from...

  • Apr 5, 2018

    The two Masters of Ceremonies for the 2017 Atlantic Journalism Awards will be Wendy Metcalfe, Editor-in-Chief/Director of Content at Brunswick News, Saint John, NB, and Martine Blanchard, host of...

  • Apr 3, 2018

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) will present a series of professional development workshops and a panel on the future of journalism in Atlantic Canada, during the day on April 28, 2017, at...

  • Mar 28, 2018

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the finalists in the 2017 competition. The finalists' names are listed in alphabetical order by first name. The gold and silver awards...

  • Jan 16, 2018

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded to submit their newspaper, magazine, radio, television, online stories and images to the 37th Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs). The deadline for entries...

  • Jan 9, 2018

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce that it has created the Atlantic Journalism Hall of Fame to recognize journalists and journalism builders who have made a significant...

  • Jan 4, 2018

    Journalists in Atlantic Canada are encouraged to submit their stories and images by midnight February 1, 2018 to the Atlantic Journalism Awards 37th annual competition. Details of the 28...

  • Oct 31, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards is encouraging journalists in the region to save their best stories and images for this year's AJAs competition. The AJAs online entry system will open for entries...

  • May 6, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the winners in the 2016 competition. A celebration of excellence in Atlantic Canadian journalism was held tonight during the 36th...

  • May 2, 2017

    Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce this year's student award winners. Each year independent panels of judges, armed with various selection criteria, review submissions from...

  • Apr 24, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is proud to announce that Gary MacDougall of Prince Edward Island is this year's recipient of the AJAs Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is presented to...

  • Apr 19, 2017

    All entries for the 2016 AJAs competition are available for the general public to view, hear or read online at www.ajas.ca (click on the yellow button on the homepage). Support your local or...

  • Mar 27, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce the finalists in the 2016 competition. The finalists' names are listed in alphabetical order by first name. The gold and silver awards...

  • Mar 8, 2017

    Lynn Burry, senior producer and co-host of NTV Evening Newshour, and Anthony Germain host of CBC St. John's Morning Show, will be the Masters of Ceremonies for the Atlantic Journalism Awards. This...

  • Jan 30, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards is seeking nominations for its Lifetime Achievement Award. Any individual who has demonstrated a career of journalistic excellence in Atlantic Canada may be...

  • Jan 25, 2017

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded that the absolute deadline for submissions to the 36th Atlantic Journalism Awards is midnight on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Entries are welcomed for 28...

  • Jan 19, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards announces that Fortis Inc.; Oceanex; Roebothan, MacKay and Marshall; Cougar Helicopters; International Association of Business Communicators and Destination St....

  • Jan 18, 2017

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded to submit their print, radio, television, online stories and images to the 36th Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs). Category descriptions, and other...

  • Jan 11, 2017

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards is seeking nominations for its Lifetime Achievement Award. Any individual who has demonstrated a career of journalistic excellence in Atlantic Canada may be...

  • Jan 5, 2017

    Atlantic Canadian journalists are reminded to submit their print, radio, television, online stories and images to the 36th Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs). Category descriptions and other...

  • Dec 1, 2016

    The online entry system for the Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) competition is now open and is accepting entries for news items from 2016. Many of the categories now allow online entries. To...

  • Sep 26, 2016

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) welcomes the public to join us to celebrate excellence in journalism from Atlantic Canada at this year's Atlantic Journalism Awards Gala Awards Reception in...

  • May 24, 2016

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards has announced that the AJAs gala awards show held in Halifax on May 7, 2016 is available for viewing on the AJAs website. Viewers can watch the show by going to...

  • May 7, 2016

    A celebration of excellence in Atlantic Canadian journalism was held tonight during the 35th Atlantic Journalism Awards, at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. The gold and silver awards were...

  • May 6, 2016

    Members of the media are invited to attend a public forum presented by the Atlantic Journalism Awards, featuring Egyptian-Canadian award-winning journalist and author Mohamed Fahmy. Following the...

  • May 6, 2016

    Egyptian-Canadian award-winning journalist and author Mohamed Fahmy will be featured in a public forum at 2 PM on May 7, 2016 at CBC TV, 1840 Bell Road, Halifax, NS, presented by the Atlantic...

  • Apr 22, 2016

    The Atlantic Journalism Awards is proud to announce that Norma Lee MacLeod of CBC Nova Scotia is this year's recipient of the AJAs Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is presented to an...

  • Apr 14, 2016

    Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) is pleased to announce this year's student award winners. Each year independent panels of judges, armed with various selection criteria, review submissions from...

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The Atlantic Journalism Awards has been a continuous annual celebration of journalistic excellence and achievement in Atlantic Canada since 1981. It is now managed by a volunteer industry board of directors representing print and broadcast news organizations. Contact the AJAs office (Email) office@AJAs.ca