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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

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