Postmedia reporters Kim Bolan, Sobia Moman and Dan Fumano have been named finalists for the 2026 Jack Webster Awards
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Three Postmedia reporters have been named as 2026 Jack Webster Awards finalists.
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Longtime crime reporter Kim Bolan and Surrey affairs reporter Sobia Moman are up in the category of best news reporting (print/digital) for their coverage of how extortion has upended lives and businesses in B.C.’s South Asian community.
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For their December 2025 piece, Bolan and Moman spoke to local residents and business owners about how a two-year uptick in extortion-related shootings and attacks had left them on edge and demanding answers and action from police.
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In the category of excellence in investigative and enterprise journalism, columnist Dan Fumano explored how a long-running provincial government program allowed some of B.C.’s wealthiest homeowners to defer their taxes, instead paid on their behalf by the Ministry of Finance.
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This year’s winners will be named at a ceremony on Nov. 2, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver.
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This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Webster Awards, which serve to honour some of the best in B.C. journalism each year.
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