The nominees for 2013 Student Photographer of the Year are (in alphabetical order) Justin Chin, Guillaume Nolet and Hannah Yoon. All three are from the photojournalism program at Loyalist College in Belleville.
The winner will be announced at the NPOY Awards Ceremony in Vancouver on May 24, 2014, during the annual NPAC Photojournalism Conference.
Each of these three portfolios includes nine single images followed by one picture story.
Justin Chin
Finalists for the 2013 National Newspaper Awards were announced in Toronto earlier this week.
In the photography categories, the finalists are:
Feature Photo
• Tyler Anderson, National Post
• Mark Blinch, for Reuters
• Leah Rae Hennel, Calgary Herald
News Feature Photo
• Moe Doiron, The Globe and Mail
• Frank Gunn, The Canadian Press
• Steve Russell, Toronto Star
News Photo
• Shaughn Butts, Edmonton Journal
• Lucas Oleniuk, Toronto Star
• Jordan Verlage, for The Canadian Press
Sports Photo
• Amber Bracken, Edmonton Sun
• Jonathan Hayward, The Canadian Press
• Darren Stone, Victoria Times Colonist
(listed in alphabetical order)
– Marta Iwanek, Freelance for the Waterloo Region Record.
Pat Murphy always told his wife Eileen that he would care for her when they got older. But on December 2, 2010, the Murphy’s lives were turned upside down in a way neither of them would have imagined.
Pat had a major stroke and Eileen determined she would care for him at home no matter what it took.
“I love him very much and I have a lot of faith that things can improve. And if they don’t, I’m still not going to stop loving the man. He’s my partner.”
“Yup,” says Pat.
“And when you take a partner, you should take them for life,” says Eileen.
The Photojournalist of the Year nominees are (in alphabetical order):
John Lehmann, The Globe and Mail
The 2013 NPOY Picture Story nominees in alphabetical order:
Amber Bracken, Freelance
A provincial bridge project is planned right on top of Riverbend Gardens Vegetable Farm in Edmonton’s northeast. The third-generation farm is unique in Alberta for its soil, exposure, water and access to market. But since the city rezoned the area from agricultural to residential, planners have had their eyes on the family’s land.
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