The Low Down to Hull & Back won third place in the Best Feature Article Awards, sharing the podium with the Townships Sun (first place for “Megantic, Then and Now” by Marie Moliner), and the Nunatsiak News.
The Low Down award winner was Trevor Greenway, editor, and his story was entitled “Wakefield mom has ‘no options’ – Lack of affordable housing pushes young family out of La Pêche.” Read his story below about how Sam Maloney, a single mother of two, was required to find a new home when her landlord needed the house for their own use.
Congratulations to Mr. Greenaway and the Low Down, which is also celebrating its 50th year of publication, and took home 11 prizes, including Best Overall Newspaper. Overall, the June 2024 QCNA Awards recognized many local English-speaking newspapers and our magazine.
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