Cheers to Yutaro Sasaki, The Guardian’s climate change reporter, who has earned an Atlantic Journalism Award nomination for his work demonstrating the effects of climate change on Prince Edward Island’s primary industries. Sasaki, who is employed under the Local Journalism Initiative, is in good company with exemplary reporting nominated for the AJAs, taking place in Halifax in June. Other P.E.I. nominees include Thinh Nguyen for a series on a migrant worker he wrote as a Guardian employee in 2024, as well as local CBC producers Isabelle Gallant and Tracy Lightfoot, Eastern Graphic journalists Josh Lewis and Heather Moore, and Meghan Dewar, who was nominated for her work at the Cape Breton Post.

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Cheers to P.E.I. curler Brett Gallant and his wife Jocelyn Peterman who have earned their way to the