Awards
2016
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Art Direction for a Single Magazine Article
“We’re Calling B.S.”
John Montgomery, Taryn Dufault, LeeAndra Cianci, Graham Roumieu
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“We’re Calling B.S.”
Graham Roumieu, John Montgomery, Taryn Dufault, LeeAndra Cianci
Honourable Mention
Magazine Covers
“We’re Calling B.S.”
James Cowan, John Montgomery
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package
“27 Skills Every Boss Needs Now”
Alexandra Bosanac, Joe Castaldo, James Cowan, David Fielding, Murad Hemmadi, Michael McCullough, Graham F. Scott, Carol Toller, Sissi Wang
2015
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Investigative Reporting
“The Entirely True Tale of the Man Who Had an Idea, Borrowed a Boat From Neil Young, Dumped Iron in the Ocean, Angered the Vatican, Ticked off the United Nations and Tore a Small Town Apart - Just to Make Some Salmon Happy”
Joe Castaldo
Honourable Mention
Portrait Photography
“The Brain-Damaged CEO”
Roger LeMoyne
Honourable Mention
Art Direction for a Single Magazine Article
“How To Be Good, Great, The Greatest”
John Montgomery
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
“The Slaves of Eritrea”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Profiles
“The Brain-Damaged CEO”
Carol Toller
Honourable Mention
Science, Technology & the Environment
“The Entirely True Tale of the Man Who Had an Idea, Borrowed a Boat From Neil Young, Dumped Iron in the Ocean, Angered the Vatican, Ticked off the United Nations and Tore a Small Town Apart - Just to Make Some Salmon Happy”
Joe Castaldo
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Enemy Unseen”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Service: Family, Health & Personal Finance
“Where to Put Your Money in 2014”
Bryan Borzykowski
2014
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Editorial Package: Web
“The Empire Strikes Back”
Tim Shufelt, David Fielding, Mark Brown, Don Sutton, Paul Watson, David Dela Cruz, Steven Thomas, J. P. Fozo
Honourable Mention
Art Direction for an Entire Issue
“The Manual of Style 2013”
John Montgomery
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“Boost Your RRSP in 2013”
Bryan Borzykowski
Honourable Mention
Business
“Betting It All”
Joe Castaldo
Honourable Mention
Columns
“The Culture”
Richard Warnica
Honourable Mention
Tablet Magazine Of the Year
Duncan Hood & Canadian Business Staff
2013
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“Winners & Losers”
Sarah Barmak, Jeff Beer, Steve Brearton, Joe Castaldo, James Cowan, Matthew McClearn, Kagan McCleod, Graham F. Scott, Tim Shufelt, Conan Tobias, Richard Warnica
Honourable Mention
Columns
“Ask McArdle”
McArdle
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“Make More Money”
Mark Anderson, Melissa Edwards, Jacqueline Nelson
Canadian Cover Awards
Winner
News, Business & Celebrity
“February 2012”
Lesley Mellor, Peter Jones, Mark Hamill, Duncan Hood, John Montgomery, Ronit Novak
Canadian Online Publishing Awards
Gold
Best Overall Companion Website (Business to Business)
Canadian Business staff
Gold
Best Cross-Platform Initiative (Business to Business)
“The Empire Strikes Back”
Tim Shufelt, David Fielding, Mark Brown, Don Sutton, Paul Watson, David Dela Cruz, Steven Thomas, J. P. Fozo
Gold
Best Smartphone App (Business to Business)
Rachel Tennehouse, Elana Schacter, Duncan Hood, John Montgomery, James Reid, Randy Kim, Philip Schrauwers, Steven Thomas
Gold
Best Tablet Edition (Business to Business)
Canadian Business staff
Best of Canada
Website of the Year
Canadian Business staff
2012
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Illustration
“Death of the Salesman”
Byron Eggenschwiler
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“Make More Money”
Mark Anderson, Melissa Edwards, Jacqueline Nelson
2011
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Magazine Covers
“BlackBerry Is Toast: A Toast to BlackBerry”
Jason Logan, Ronit Novak, Shanghoon, Una Janicijevic, Rebecca Torres
Honourable Mention
Business
“This Guy Bought the Silverdome?”
Joe Castaldo
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“Bearing Down”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Business
“Rise of the Machines”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Best New Visual Creator
Trevor Melanson
Honourable Mention
Creative Photography
“You Are Where You Sit”
Daniel Ehrenworth
Honourable Mention
Best Multi-media Feature
“How Laser Fusion Works”
Trevor Melanson
Canadian Newsstand Awards
Silver
News, Business & Celebrity
“September 13, 2010”
Rogers Publishing, Kenneth Whyte, Travis Lunau, Mark Hamill, Steve Maich, Duncan Hood, Ronit Novak, Transcontinental, Coast To Coast Newsstand Services
2010
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Magnaville’s Unfinished Dream”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Truth About Toyota”
Laura Cameron, Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Health & Medicine
“Drained”
Joanna Pachner
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“Top 10 Retirement Mistakes and How To Avoid Them”
Jacqueline Nelson, Angelina Chapin
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“Winners & Losers”
Joe Castaldo, Angelina Chapin, Kasey Coholan, James Cowan, Matthew McClearn, Michael McCullough, Rachel Mendleson, Jacqueline Nelson, Joanna Pachner, Jordan Timm, Conan Tobias, Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Still-Life Photography
“Unmasked: iPhone 4”
Shanghoon
2009
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Science, Technology & the Environment"
“Sh*t Happens But You Move On”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
“Sh*t Happens But You Move On”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“Grasshopper Nation”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Service: Personal Finance & Business
“The Day Trader”
Bryan Borzykowski
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“Winners & Losers 2009”
James Cowan, Laura Cameron, Joe Castaldo, Tom Watson, Jacqueline Nelson, Bryan Borzykowski, et al.
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
“Shell Games”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Health & Medicine
“Flu Inc.”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Coffee Break”
Graham Roumieu
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Coffee Break”
Graham Roumieu
2008
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Spot Illustration
“Loonie Tunes”
Lorraine Tuson
Silver
Business
“Hunter and the Hunted”
Thomas Watson
Silver
Illustration
“Dark Waters”
Sam Weber
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Trials of Brian Hunter”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Grow-ops”
Dan Page
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“The Moneyed Elite”
Jody Hewgill
Finalist
Magazine of the Year
2007
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Portrait Photography
“A New World”
James Labounty
Honourable Mention
Portrait Photography
“John Risley”
Scott Munn
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Attack of the Killer Bots”
Sam Weber
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Temporary Theory”
Kyser
Honourable Mention
Words & Pictures
“Where Canada Meets the World”
Zena Olijnyk
Honourable Mention
Business
“Duties of Loyalty”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“Canada in 2020”
Joe Chidley
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“How to Build a Better Worker: Best Workplaces 2007”
Andrew Wahl
2006
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Spot Illustration
“Three Reasons for Caution”
Greg Mably
Honourable Mention
Business
“In Trust”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Spun Wrong”
C. J. Burton
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Vancouver 2010”
Dan Page
Honourable Mention
Profiles
“An Apology for Eleanor Clitheroe”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Fill Your Shoes”
Gerard Dubois
2005
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Investigative Reporting
“Spy vs. Spy”
Matthew McClearn
Silver
Business
“Whose Clients Are They, Anyway?”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Business
“Dark Voyage”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
"Whose Clients Are They, Anyway?"
Matthew McClearn
Canadian Newsstand Awards
Winner
Newsstand Magazine Cover of the Year
“May 10, 2004”
Rogers Media Publishing, Deborah Rosser, Elizabeth Nixon, Brinda Luckoo, Peter Wilson, Joe Chidley, Tim Davin, Quebecor World, Coast To Coast Newsstand Services
2004
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Arts & Entertainment
“Role Reversal”
Denis Seguin
Silver
Editorial Package: Print
“The China Report”
Laura Bogomolny, Andrew Bilski, Claire Gagne, Zena Olijnyk, Jeff Sanford, Andrew Wahl
Silver
Spot Illustration
“Land of the Rising Sum”
Dan Page
Honourable Mention
Business
“Making Money”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Business
“Role Reversal”
Denis Seguin
Honourable Mention
Business
“Inside an Empire”
Mark Brown
Honourable Mention
Business
“Our Dirty Secret”
David Baines
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
“Making Money”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Binary Code”
Dan Page
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Massaging the Message”
Gary Taxali
2003
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Bankrolling Canada”
Douglas Fraser
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Out Of The One, Many”
Greg Mably
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“When ‘Sell’ Means ‘Buy’”
Gary Taxali
Honourable Mention
Words & Pictures
“Live And Learn: Charles Bronfman”
Zena Olijnyk, Andrew Kist, Tim Davin, Luba Krekhovetsky
Honourable Mention
Business
“Open For Business”
Konrad Yakabuski
Canadian Newsstand Awards
Winner
Newsstand Magazine Cover of the Year
“December 30, 2002”
Rogers Media Publishing, Deborah Rosser, Brinda Luckoo, Peter Wilson, Joe Chidley, Tim Davin, Quebecor World, Coast To Coast
2002
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Columns
“Call Girl,” “Electric Dreams,” “How Foth and I Got Zowied”
Trevor Cole
Silver
Humour
“Electric Dreams”
Trevor Cole
Honourable Mention
Arts & Entertainment
“The 5% Solution”
Denis Seguin
Honourable Mention
Business
“Bean Counters Without Borders”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Business
“Trizec’s Triple Trouble”
Kevin Libin
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Man Who Ambushed Open Text”
Thomas Watson
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Optional Illusion”
Jason Schneider
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
“Stranger in a Strange Land”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Pipe Dreams”
Paul Dallas
2001
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Needling Questions”
Matthew McClearn
Honourable Mention
Business
“Hold ’em or Fold ’em”
John Gray
Honourable Mention
Business
“Turbulent Time”
Peter Verburg
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Family Circus”
Joseph Salina
2000
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Murder in the Oilpatch”
Andrew Nikiforuk
Honourable Mention
Business
“Maken ’em Laugh”
Jason Kirby
Honourable Mention
Business
“Nortel Hell”
Keith Kalawsky
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“Best MBAs 2000”
Scott Steele, Conan Tobias, staff & contributors
1999
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Investigative Reporting
“Mayhem Man”
Paul Kaihla
Silver
Business
“Mayhem Man”
Paul Kaihla
1998
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Never Cry Wolf”
David North
Honourable Mention
Editorial Package: Print
“School of Higher Earning”
Ian McGugan
Honourable Mention
Investigative Reporting
“Death of a Self-Made Man”
Paul Kaihla
Honourable Mention
Spot Illustration
“Series of Columns”
Ross MacDonald
1997
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Jaws”
Peter Verburg
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Return of Dr. Feelgood”
George Emerson
Honourable Mention
Service
“What’s an MBA Worth?”
Rebecca Carpenter
Honourable Mention
Service
“Big Fees, Small Results”
Jonathan Harris
1996
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Business
“Eaton’s on the Brink”
Ian McGugan
Honourable Mention
Business
“A Boom of One’s Own”
Matthew Hart
Honourable Mention
Portrait Photography
“Thank God for Chinooks”
Ellen Brodylo
Honourable Mention
Public Issues: Politics
“The Empty Net Syndrome”
Andrew Nikiforuk
Honourable Mention
Reporting
“Eaton’s on the Brink”
Ian McGugan
Honourable Mention
Words & Pictures
“Post Modernist”
Brian Banks
Honourable Mention
Words & Pictures
“Cross Border Quiz”
Ian McGugan
1995
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Photojournalism
“On a Wing and a Prayer”
Edward Gajdel
Honourable Mention
Business
“Stalk Broker”
Tamsen Tillson
Honourable Mention
Business
“Road Warriors”
John Lorinc
Honourable Mention
Covers
“Blue Collar Blues”
Donna Braggins
Honourable Mention
Display Writing
“Store Wars”
Staff & contributors
Honourable Mention
Portrait Photography
“The Dispossessed”
Edward Gajdel
Honourable Mention
Public Issues
“A Plague On All Our Houses”
Bruce Headlam
Honourable Mention
Words & Pictures
“Sultan,” “Grim Reaper,” “Shore Cropper”
Brian Banks
1994
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Hired Hand Waves Goodbye”
Mark Stevenson
Honourable Mention
Sports & Recreation
“Little Big Man”
Kerry Banks
1993
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Spot Illustration
“Our Ink-Stained Wretches are Covered...”
Joe Salina
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Death of the Dream?”
John Lorinc
Honourable Mention
Essays
“The New Meddlers”
Peter Foster
Honourable Mention
Words & Pictures
“The New Industrial Revolution”
Arthur Johnson, Donna Braggins
1992
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Environments
“The Reckoning”
John Lorinc
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Pressure on Prices”
Randall Litchfield
1991
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Business
“McDonald’s Excellent Soviet Venture?”
Peter Foster
1990
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Conceptual Photography
“Nature Versus the Nose Job”
Edward Gajdel
1988
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Location Photography
“A Day in the Life of a Flower”
Jim Allen
Honourable Mention
Business
“Tough Guy of the Silver Screen”
Paul McLaughlin
Honourable Mention
Conceptual Photography
“Help Wanted”
Mike Visser
Honourable Mention
Investigative Journalism
“The Boom Bust”
Stephen Dale
Honourable Mention
Service Journalism
“The New Canadian Establishment”
CB editors
Honourable Mention
Sports & Recreation
“The Thorburn Hustle”
Rod McQueen
Honourable Mention
Sports & Recreation
“Thin Ice”
Gare Joyce
1987
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Concept Photography
“A Golden Handshake With True Grip”
John Mastromonaco
Gold
Food Writing
“Bullfight”
Suzanne Zwarun
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Richest Refugess”
Alexander Ross
Honourable Mention
Covers
“November 1987”
James Ireland
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Derivative Sin”
Sandra Dionisi
1986
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Business
“Third and Ten”
Mike Macbeth
Gold
Illustration
“Selling Life”
Simon Ng
Gold
Studio Photography
“Private Passions”
Nigel Dickson
Honourable Mention
Humour
“Canterbury Tales II”
Ed Hailwood
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“The Moral Minority”
Jerzy Kolacz
Honourable Mention
Studio Photography
“Something Right About the Mouth”
Brian Smale
1985
National Magazine Awards
President’s Medal
“Takeover”
Elaine Dewar
Gold
Business
“Takeover”
Elaine Dewar
Gold
Humour
“The New Corporate Testament”
Ed Hailwood
Silver
Investigative Journalism
“Powder Burns”
David Cruise
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Finding a Cure For ‘Terminal’ Diseases”
Simon Ng
Honourable Mention
Investigative Journalism
“Friday Bloody Friday”
Mike Macbeth
Honourable Mention
President’s Medal
“Takeover”
Elaine Dewar
Honourable Mention
Science & Technology
“Canada’s Best-kept Secret: Our Success
Alexander Ross
Honourable Mention
Sports & Recreation
“On the Right Track”
Harry Bruce
1984
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Winging It”
Andrew Nikiforuk
Honourable Mention
Photojournalism
“Breaking Even on the Range”
Vid Ingelevics
1983
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Canada's Top Private Companies”
David Olive
Honourable Mention
Illustration
“Counting on Sergeant Preston”
Jerzy Kolacz
1982
National Magazine Awards
Gold
Business
“Caught in the Undertow”
Wayne Lilley
Silver
Business
“Slugging It Out For the Little Guy”
John Partridge
Honourable Mention
Comment
“The Battle that Business Lost”
Michael Bliss
1981
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Agriculture
“Chemical Warfare”
Ross Howard
Honourable Mention
Science & Technology
“Against the Floe”
Lydia Dotto
1980
National Magazine Awards
President’s Medal
“Groping in the Dark”
Elaine Dewar
Gold
Business
“The New Power of the Pension Funds”
Margaret Wente
Silver
“Groping in the Dark”
Elaine Dewar
Honourable Mention
Business
“Entrepeneur in a Gentleman’s Trade”
Diane Wilson
Honourable Mention
Business
“The Saga on Andy, Barry and Jack”
Wayne Lilley
Honourable Mention
Politics
“The Economist with Trudeau’s Ear”
Robert Collison
Honourable Mention
Science & Technology
“Prospectors in the Sky”
Lydia Dotto
1979
National Magazine Awards
Silver
Science & Technology
“Does Progress Cause Cancer?”
Linda Rosenbaum
Honourable Mention
Agriculture
“The Awesome Clout of the Co-ops”
Brian Clancey
Honourable Mention
Agriculture
“Dreffer Madness”
Jim Romhan
Honourable Mention
Business
“How Jake Moore Lost Brascan”
Ian Brown
Honourable Mention
Business
“Radical Sheik”
Katherine Govier
Honourable Mention
Science & Technology
“The Information Revolution”
Lydia Dotto
1978
National Magazine Awards
Honourable Mention
Business
“Massey-Ferguson”
Marq de Villiers
Honourable Mention
Business
“Bill Mulholland’s Biggest Turnaround”
Alexander Ross
Honourable Mention
Science & Technology
“Will Fusion Research Gallop to the Rescue”
John Dizzard