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Calling All Journalists
Do Yourself Justice!

Justicia Awards 2010

If your superior reporting on justice issues has contributed to public knowledge, understanding or debate about Canada’s system of justice, you may be a contender for this year’s prestigious Justicia Awards.

The Justicia Awards recognize outstanding broadcast and print stories that promote better public awareness of any aspect of Canada’s justice system. Award winners are selected by an independent panel of judges.

To qualify, stories must be published or broadcast between May 16, 2009, and May 14, 2010. To check out details or obtain an entry form, visit us online at www.cba.org/cba/Awards/Justicia, or contact Rose Wilson, Canadian Bar Association, at 1-800-267-8860 ext. 155; e-mail: rosew@cba.org.

Deadline for application: June 11, 2010


CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS EDITION

Peter McKinnon (Justice Canada Unit Leads Effort to Pursue War Criminals, Toward a More Inclusive, Representative Workforce) is a writer and television producer with 20 years of experience in television, radio and print journalism.

Lisa Wan (Diversity at Your Doorstep) is a Communications Officer for the Prairie Region at the Department of Justice. She is also Co-Chair of the Edmonton Office Diversity Council.

Michael Benedict (Lawyer by Day, Hollywood Screenwriter by Night) is a freelance writer and editor based in Toronto.

HOW TO CONTACT US

Editor, justice canada
Communications Branch
Department of Justice
East Memorial Building
284 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0H8
E-mail: marlene.spatuk@justice.gc.ca
Fax: 613-948-2983

EDITOR

Marlene Spatuk

MANAGING EDITOR

Stephen Bindman

Editorial Board Members

Jennifer Buffam, Steven Knight, Dorothy Love, Joseph Rikhof, and Patrick Walton

DISTRIBUTION

justice canada is published twice a year.
ISSN: 1497-6595
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Represented by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, 2010
Publications Mail Agreement Number: 40064361


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