Supporting the next generation of BC journalists
The Jack Webster Foundation offers aspiring journalists the opportunity to take part in various programs and apply for awards designated for journalism students, Indigenous students and emerging journalists. See below.
2026 Student Journalism Awards
Apply now for the 2026 Student Journalism Awards. Deadline for applications is Sunday September 27th
Financial Support for Indigenous journalism students and emerging Indigenous journalists
Recognising the significant historical and contemporary barriers to Indigenous people in journalism, the Jack Webster Foundation is pleased to offer cash awards to Indigenous journalism students and emerging Indigenous journalists for financial awards to help support their studies and/or their careers.
Webster Awards
Did you know you can submit your work for a Webster Award? They are open to all journalism students.
Legal Issues Masterclass
Our Legal Issues Masterclass is a popular event. Check out when the next one is, find out about other masterclasses, or watch the recording of the last masterclass.