2026 Dalton Camp Award Winner:
Beyond Objectivity: How Creator Journalism Helps Democracy Remember Its Voice
by Shauna Rae
Submissions for the 2027 Dalton Camp Award will open in Fall 2026.
Eligible essays written in English up to 2,000 words in length are judged anonymously on both subject matter and strength of written expression. Both recently published and unpublished essays may be submitted.
Any Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada, regardless of age, student or professional status may enter. We encourage and welcome applications from across genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations, religions, and beliefs.
There is no entry fee.
Please read our Rules and Regulations before you submit your essay.