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'Now' newsroom earns four national awards

SURREY — The Now's news team has earned another four national awards.

The 2015 Canadian Community Newspaper Awards, which celebrates the best in community publishing from across the country, has recognized the Now four times:

“This type of editorial performance strengthens our valued readership and confirms that the Now is one of the best community newspapers in Canada,” said publisher Dwayne Weidendorf.

Editor Beau Simpson: "Our team is always working hard to find and tell compelling stories that touch our readers' hearts," said Simpson. "I am very proud of them. The dedication to their craft is a big reason why the Now is consistently recognized as one of the best papers out there."

This is in addition to the four British Columbia and Yukon "Ma Murray" Community Newspaper Awards the Now was nominated for in late February:

Winners of the Ma Murray awards will be announced April 25 at River Rock Casino.

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