The Hamilton Spectator and Waterloo Region Record and are among the big winners at the Ontario Newspaper Awards. The southern Ontario papers each collected four honours at the annual gala, which celebrated the work of 26 newspapers outside Toronto. LaFleche was named journalist of the year for a series of political stories that triggered an investigation by the Ontario Ombudsman. Other awards went to the Brantford Expositor, Sarnia Observer, Owen Sound Sun Times, London Free Press and Ottawa Sun. Article Continued BelowOther awards went to the Brantford Expositor, Sarnia Observer, Owen Sound Sun Times, London Free Press and Ottawa Sun.

Source: thestar April 14, 2019 02:15 UTC