CBC Saskatoon reporter Jason Warick and the Globe and Mail have jointly won the 2021 Michener Award for their storytelling about residential school abuses.
The Michener Award recognizes excellence in public service journalism.
After two years of virtual ceremonies, an in-person ceremony was held Friday to honour the finalists and winners for both 2021 and 2022. Other finalists included Radio-Canada, The Eastern Graphic, The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, Global News and Kamloops This Week. See the full list here.
Warick broke the story that the Catholic church — which had run the majority of the country’s government-funded residential schools — had paid out just
