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The Charles Lynch Award is an annual award presented to a Canadian journalist in recognition of outstanding coverage of national issues as selected by their colleagues in the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery.

The annual award was established in 1997 the to honour legendary Canadian journalist, author and World War II correspondent Charles Lynch.

Formerly handed out under the auspices of the National Press Club of Canada, the Charles Lynch Award is now administered by the Press Gallery itself. Rather than singling out any one achievement, the award is intended to recognize a recipient’s overall reputation and respect according to their peers.

Charles Lynch Award Recipients

2010 Rob Russo^[1]
2009 Juliet O'Neill
2008 ?
2007 ?
2006 Jeffrey Simpson
2005 James Travers
2004 Not Awarded
2003 Susan Murray
2002 Craig Oliver
2001 Not Awarded
2000 Not Awarded
1999 Daniel L'Heureux
1998 Hugh Winsor
1997 Don Newman

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 The annual award was established in 1997 the to honour legendary Canadian journalist, author and [[World War II]] correspondent [[Charles Burchill Lynch|Charles Lynch]].
-The Charles Lynch Award is handed out under the auspices of the [[National Press Club of Canada]]. Rather than singling out any one achievement, the award is intended to recognize a recipient’s overall reputation and respect according to their peers.
+Formerly handed out under the auspices of the [[National Press Club of Canada]], the Charles Lynch Award is now administered by the Press Gallery itself. Rather than singling out any one achievement, the award is intended to recognize a recipient’s overall reputation and respect according to their peers.
-Because of the demise of the National Press Club of Canada in 2007, the future of the Award is now unclear.
 == Charles Lynch Award Recipients ==
+*2010 Rob Russo<ref>[http://www.thestar.com/business/media/article/877225--cp-bureau-chief-rob-russo-receives-charles-lynch-award CP bureau chief Rob Russo receives Charles Lynch Award]</ref>
-*2009 Rob Russo
 *2009 [[Juliet O'Neill]]
 *2008 ?
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 *[http://www.pressclub.on.ca/ National Press Club of Canada]
 *[http://www.gallery-tribune.ca/ Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery]
+== References ==
+{{Reflist}}
 [[Category:Canadian journalism awards]]