The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association (SWNA) Better Newspapers Competition honours excellent work in SK’s community newspapers. Congratulations to the SWNA 2022 BNC winners of the Salute to Veterans category!1st Place: Your West Central Voice #Kindersley @ywcvoice – Kate Winquist & Joan Janzen, Remembrance Day“Significant research, excellent design, very impactful & respectful to the vets. Wonderful use of children’s art with poster front. Great story & visuals, a pleasure to read.”2nd Place: Weyburn Review #Weyburn @review.thisweek – Greg Nikkel, Wife of SSR vet proud to serve as War Mother“Good design & use of visuals, good subheads, good storytelling. Relevant local, content. Good job!”3rd Place: Whitewood/Grenfell Herald Sun @grasslandsnews – Elaine Ashfield, 100-year-old veteran stands to remember“Engaging story. Good in-depth reporting. Excellent job!”#BNCAwards recognize the outstanding work produced each week and celebrate the vibrancy of community newspapers across Canada. The SWNA Better Newspapers Competition winners were announced in an online awards presentation on May 13, 2022.
