Humber Journalism student newspaper Et Cetera was recognized as a finalist in two categories for the Ontario Community Newspaper Association’s 2023 Better News Competition (BNC) Awards.
Humber Et Cetera submitted two editions for the college and university general excellence award category and has secured a spot among finalists, competing with Fanshawe College and the University of Waterloo.
The editions entered were published in October 2022 and March 2023.
Current Humber College student Emma Posca is a finalist in the feature writing category for her story on senior couples who were separated due to Ontario’s legislation on long-term care.
Image from Humber Et Cetera of Emma Posca’s senior couples story. Photo credit: Humber Et Cetera
The news portal www.humbernews.ca received an honourable mention for the best college/university newspaper website. The site placed third in the 2022 BNC Awards.
Humber Et Cetera and Humber News are created by students in the Advanced Diploma, Post-Graduate Certificate, and Bachelor of Journalism students.
The winners will be announced during a virtual presentation but no date has been provided as of yet.