2015 NPOY Photojournalist of the Year Nominees
2015 NPOY Photojournalist of the Year – Sponsored by The Canadian Press
(Listed in alphabetical order)
Tyler Anderson – National Post
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2015 NPOY Photojournalist of the Year – Sponsored by The Canadian Press
(Listed in alphabetical order)
Tyler Anderson – National Post
2015 NPOY Picture Story – Sponsored by Leica
(Listed in alphabetical order)
Tyler Anderson – National Post
You may not like it but this is who we are, or at least who we were. Not us, but them — this place’s people. The ones who were here before oil made Alberta king, back when the industrious beaver made Canada possible.
This is an ancestral journey, beyond the big highway that dissects the continent to where culture is not created but comes from the land. Up here, a marten means money, a moose means food and both are essential for survival. They did not become these people and it did not become this place — it always was.
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2015 NPOY Single Multimedia – Sponsored by the Toronto Star
(Listed in alphabetical order of titles)
Looking for a fight: Boxer Jelena Mrdjenovich
Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal
Six-time world boxing champion Jelena Mrdjenovich can’t find anyone to fight her.
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The News Photographers Association of Canada (NPAC) is proud to launch the ninth edition of its annual National Pictures of the Year (NPOY) awards competition with a call for entries until January 31, 2016. The rules and submission guidelines are available here.
The 2015 Canadian Photojournalist of the Year and 2015 Canadian Photograph of the Year will each be awarded a $2000 top prize. These are sponsored by The Canadian Press and The Globe and Mail, respectively. Other category winners will be awarded $500 for First Place, $200 for Second Place and $100 for Third Place.
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If you’ve ever wondered what it was like to be a daily newspaper photographer back in the good old days, watch this 1983 video showing the (almost) true life adventures of Toronto Sun photographers: