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ABOUT THE EMCEE À PROPOS DE L’ANIMATRICE
The National Media Awards Foundation is delighted to announce that this year’s Master of Ceremonies for the National Magazine Awards’ virtual event will be award-winning writer, editor, content strategist and journalism instructor, Sandra Martin.
La Fondation des prix pour les médias canadiens a le plaisir d’annoncer que l’auteure primée, rédactrice, stratège de contenu et professeure de journalisme Sandra Martin animera la cérémonie virtuelle de remise des Prix du magazine canadien.
Informed by her rich and varied 20+ years as a journalist and audience specialist, Sandra E. Martin is a multiplatform content strategist, an instructor at Ryerson University’s School of Journalism, and Editor-in-Chief of award-winning magazine, MoneySense.
During her tenure as Editor-in-Chief of Canadian Living, the magazine won numerous accolades and maintained its place as the most-read paid women’s lifestyle publication in print and online.
Previously, Sandra helmed the highly successful launch of Walmart Live Better/Vivre mieux Walmart, and served in senior editorial capacities at Today’s Parent. Her byline has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Cottage Life and the National Post, among others. She is a two-time National Magazine Awards finalist, and a repeat NMA judge.
Éclairée par ses 20 années riches et variées en tant que journaliste et spécialiste du public, Sandra E. Martin est une stratège de contenu multiplateforme, professeure à la School of Journalism de Ryerson University et rédactrice en chef du magazine primé MoneySense.
Lorsqu’elle était rédactrice en chef de Canadian Living, le magazine a remporté de nombreuses éloges et a conservé sa place de publication féminine payante sur l’art de vivre la plus lue au pays, que ce soit en version imprimée ou en ligne.
Précédemment, Sandra a dirigé le lancement très réussi de Walmart Live Better / Vivre mieux Walmart, et a occupé les fonctions de rédactrice principale chez Today’s Parent. Ses oeuvres ont été également publiées dans le Globe and Mail, Cottage Life et le National Post. Elle a été finaliste des Prix du magazine canadien à deux reprises et a fait plusieurs fois partie du jury. PAGE 1 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS
FOUNDATION AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT P R I X D E L A F O N D A T I O N P O U R C O N T R I B U T I O N E X E M P L A I R E
The National Media Awards Foundation (NMAF) is excited to announce that the 2020 Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement will be presented to Don Gillmor. Congratulations to Don!
Without a doubt, Don embodies this spirit of quality, dedication and ingenuity. For Gillmor’s incredible contributions to the Canadian magazine industry, we are proud to present him with this prestigious award.
Learn more about Don’s impressive and illustrious career here. [Read more]
La Fondation a le plaisir d’annoncer que le Prix de la Fondation pour contribution exemplaire 2020 sera décerné à Don Gillmor. Joingez-vous à nous pour féliciter
Don et en apprendre plus sur son illustre carrière ici.
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EDITORIAL AWARDS CATÉGORIES ÉDITORIALES
The seven Editorial Awards recognize excellence by a team of magazine editors, art directors, creators and other contributors. There are a maximum of 10 finalists for each award. Gold and Silver awards include a certificate for each contributor and the winner’s seal.
Art Direction Grand Prix Editor Grand Prix Grand prix de la direction artistique Grand prix de la rédaction
NUMÉRO 07 Jocelyn Bell, Broadview BESIDE Dawn Calleja, Report on Business DIRECTRICE ARTISTIQUE Nicolas Langelier, Nouveau Projet Eliane Cadieux Issue Grand Prix LSTW #4 Grand prix du numéro LSTW DIRECTRICE ARTISTIQUE 017 - Duo Carolyne de Bellefeuille Dînette Magazine RÉDACTEURS-RÉVISEURS Hélène Mallette, Mathieu Lachapelle Cover Grand Prix Grand prix de la page couverture Novembre 2019 Le Trente 016 - Renouveau RÉDACTEURS-RÉVISEURS Dînette Magazine Nicolas Langelier, Maud Brougère CRÉATEURS COLLABORATEURS Mathieu Lachapelle, Hélène Mallette Marie Sébire, Jean-François Proulx, Alex Blondin, Émilie Deshaies, Catherine Gravel, Liette Lemay, no. 97 - Appropriation Christophe Horguelin, Marie Bernier, Charlotte Esse arts + opinions Mercille, André Lavoie, Claire Beaugrand-Champagne, CREATORS Diane Bérard, Valérie Boisclair, Dominique Caron, Studio Feed Christian St-Pierre
La révolution végane LSTW #4 L'actualité LSTW CRÉATEURS RÉDACTRICES-RÉVISEURES Amélie Chamberland, Charles Grandmont Florence Gagnon, Marika Robert, Salma El Fakir COLLABORATRICES Le prochain premier ministre ? Carolyne De Bellefeuille, Marjorie Roux, Laurie L'actualité Deraps, Marianne Gauthier CRÉATEURS Edith Pelletier, Christian Blais, Charles Grandmont Summer 2019, The Climate Issue Maisonneuve The Migration Issue HANDLING EDITORS University of Toronto Magazine Selena Ross, Madi Haslam CREATORS ART DIRECTOR Brett Gundlock, Studio Wyse, Stacey Gibson Brian Morgan
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Issue Grand Prix (continued from page 3) Art Direction of a Single Article Grand prix du numéro Direction artistique d’un article
No. 16 Award sponsored by John Montgomery Nouveau Projet Prix commandité par John Montgomery RÉDACTEURS-RÉVISEURS Nicolas Langelier, Maud Brougère, Vanessa Allnutt, Fantastic Feasts and Where to Find Them Marie-Michèle Robitaille Cottage Life COLLABORATEURS ART DIRECTOR Jean-François Proulx, Valérie Deault, Samuel Archibald, Kim Zagar Marie-Sophie Banville, Marie-Claude Beaucage, Adrien Beauduin, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Rémy Recueil namibien Bourdillon, Guillaume Bourgault-Côté, Simon Brousseau, Dînette Magazine Véronique Côté, Laurence Côté-Fournier, Marc-André Cyr, Daniel Deslauriers, Nelly Desmarais, Francis Dupuis-Déri, DIRECTRICE ARTISTIQUE Sarra El Abed, Ralph Elawani, Miriam Fahmy, Geneviève Hélène Malette Génier Carrier, Lisa-Marie Gervais, Marianne Giguère, Jean- Herman Guay, Jean-Baptiste Hervé, François Jardon- What's In A Name? Gomez, Alexandre L’Archevêque, Jean-François Labonté, Fête Chinoise Ariane Labrèche, Diane Lamoureux, Sylvain A. Lefèvre, CONTRIBUTORS Mark Lemant, Roxane Léouzon, Rosa Luxemburg, Ianik Deborah Lau-Yu, Dr. Jackson Huang, IKONICA, Zoe Marcil, Mélanie Martini, Jérémie McEwen, Frédéric Mérand, Roech, Hae-Na Park, Dr. Jennifer Lau William S. Messier, Caroline Monnet, Marianne Niosi, Judith Oliver, Anne-Marie Olivier, Nicolas Paquet, Olivier Paradis-Lemieux, Julia Posca, Marie-Claude Pouliot, Dinner on the Cheap Michèle Nicole Provencher, Julie Rijpens, Yvon Rivard, Today's Parent Émélie Rivard-Boudreau, Alice C. Rivera, Jean-Hugues Roy, ART DIRECTOR Clément Sabourin, Nathalie Schneider, Jacinthe Tremblay, Stephanie Han Kim Patrick Turmel, Luna Vives CONTRIBUTORS Erik Putz, Ashley Denton, Rayna Marlee Schwartz, A Critical Look at Sidewalk Labs Simone Olivero, Corina Lo, Nicole Duplantis Toronto Life EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Where to Eat 2019 Sarah Fulford Toronto Life CONTRIBUTORS ART DIRECTOR Staff & Contributors Christine Dewairy CONTRIBUTORS The Migration Issue Daniel Neuhaus, Brian Anson Wong, Michael University of Toronto Magazine Graydon, Nikole Herriott HANDLING EDITORS Stacey Gibson, Scott Anderson CONTRIBUTORS Studio Wyse, Sadiya Ansari, Tara Deschamps, Megan Easton, Brett Gundlock, Adam Hale, Nick Iwanyshyn, Kurt Kleiner, Narisa Ladak, Gracia Lam, Hamin Lee, Romi Levine, John Lorinc, Alison Motluk, Katrina Onstad, Jennifer Roberts, Albert Tercero, David Sparsh
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Best Editorial Package Best Editorial Package (continued) Meilleur dossier thématique Meilleur dossier thématique
The Innovation Issue Left/Right Avenue Edmonton Maclean's HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITORS Steven Sandor James Cowan, Colin Campbell, Charlie Gillis, ART DIRECTOR Stephen Gregory, Liz Sullivan, Elizabeth Brandt Kim Larson CONTRIBUTORS John Geddes, Shannon Proudfoot, Paul Wells, It's Political Andray Domise, Terry Glavin, Anne Kingston, Jen Chatelaine Gerson, Andrew MacDougall CONTRIBUTORS Kathryn Hayward, Colleen Nicholson, Sarah Plastique: que fait-on maintenant? Boesveld, Andréanne Dion, Rebecca Gao, Danielle Québec Science Groen, Maureen Halushak, Rachel RÉDACTRICES-RÉVISEURES Heinrichs and Mark Pupo Marie Lambert-Chan, Sophie Cazanave COLLABORATRICES Save the World Natacha Vincent, Marine Corniou, Mélissa Chatelaine Guillemette HANDLING EDITOR Sydney Loney The New Gold Rush CONTRIBUTORS Toronto Life Colleen Nicholson, Sam Island, Alexandra Ward, HANDLING EDITOR Sarah Steinberg, Susan Nerberg, Stacy Lee Kong, Leah Emily Landau Rumack, Nicole Duplantis CONTRIBUTORS
Various No. 95 - Empathie / Empathy
Esse arts + opinions The Sidewalk Wars HANDLING EDITOR Toronto Life Sylvette Babin, Mirna Boyadjian, Ariane De Blois, HANDLING EDITOR Anne-Marie Dubois, Daniel Fiset, Felicity Tayler Emily Landau CONTRIBUTORS CONTRIBUTORS Amber Berson, Grant Bollmer, Mirna Boyadjian, Various Michelle Dezember, Anne-Marie Dubois, Mylène
Ferrand, Annie Gérin, Jennifer Griffiths, Chloé The Vertical City Grondeau, Westrey Page, Aseman Sabet, Jakub Zdebik Toronto Life HANDLING EDITOR Dossier Rire | JEU 172 Emily Landau JEU revue de théâtre CONTRIBUTORS RÉDACTEURS-RÉVISEURS Various Sophie Pouliot, Raymond Bertin, Françoise Major COLLABORATEURS Didier Lucien, Marie-Hélène Thibault, Julie Artacho PAGE 5 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS TAG US! #NMA20
WRITING & VISUAL AWARDS CATÉGORIES RÉDACTIONNELLES ET VISUELLES
Writing & Visual Awards recognize excellence by Canadian magazine creators. Awards, including cash prizes and certificates, are presented to the creators. Editors, art directors and publishers may receive recognition, certificates and awards seals. There are a maximum of 10 finalists for each award. Silver awards include a certificate and winner’s seal. Gold awards include a certificate, winner’s seal and a cash prize of $1000.
Best Emerging Writer Columns Meilleur auteur émergent Chroniques
Award sponsored by the Reader’s Digest Foundation Chronique économie Prix commandité par la Fondation Reader’s Digest L'actualité AUTEUR Awkward Cause Pierre Fortin Maisonneuve RÉDACTERUS-RÉVISEURS WRITER Claudine St-Germain, Charles Grandmont Kate Black HANDLING EDITOR Canada, the show; Justin Trudeau, imposter; Selena Ross Trudeauism explained Maclean's In the Burn WRITER Maisonneuve Paul Wells WRITER HANDLING EDITOR Rachel Jansen Colin Campbell HANDLING EDITORS Selena Ross, Madi Haslam You are horrible people; The rockets’ sad glare; Thank God I could enjoy The Age of the Mediocre White Men He survived Chechnya’s LGBTQ purge. Now, he’s while it lasted ready to tell his story Maclean's Xtra WRITER WRITER Scott Gilmore Arvin Joaquin HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITORS Colin Campbell Rachel Giese, Eternity Martis, Danielle Groen Indigenous Issues Maclean's WRITER Pam Palmater HANDLING EDITOR Christina Gonzales PAGE 6 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS TAG US! #NMA20
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Ces prix, qui sont assortis pour les médaillés d’or d’une bourse de 1 000 $, d’un certificat et d’un sceau, sont octroyés aux créateurs des œuvres. Jusqu’à 10 finalistes sont choisis pour chacun des prix. Les lauréats d’une médaille d’argent reçoivent un certificat et un sceau.
Columns (continued) Columns (continued) Chroniques Chroniques
The biggest lessons from Dr. Elana Fric’s life and tragic Culture murder; How many times did Jody Wilson-Raybould need The Tyee to say ‘Noʼ?; If Gillette wants to fix gender inequity, it WRITER should start with its razors Dorothy Woodend Maclean's HANDLING EDITORS WRITER Robyn Smith, Paul Willcocks Anne Kingston HANDLING EDITORS Dafna Izenberg, Alison Uncles Essays Essais The moral cowardice of Canadian media is leaving racism unchallenged; Uncaring Canada; The history of blackface Stories Not Told that Justin Trudeau is contending with Canadian Art Maclean's WRITER WRITER Lindsay Nixon Andray Domise HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITORS Kablusiak, asinnajaq ᐊᓯᓐᓇᐃᔭᖅ Christina Gonzales, Alison Uncles Breaking the Colour Code Éditorial Cottage Life Québec Science WRITER AUTEURE Elamin Abdelmahmoud Marie Lambert-Chan HANDLING EDITOR RÉDACTRICES-RÉVISEURES Liann Bobechko Marine Corniou, Mélissa Guillemette The Disneyland of Death Points of Departure Hazlitt Sharp WRITER WRITER Larissa Diakiw Kamal Al-Solaylee HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Haley Cullingham Peter Saltsman The Swimming Pool Library The Reluctant Fanatic Hazlitt Sharp WRITER WRITER Naomi Skwarna Nicholas Hune-Brown HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Haley Cullingham Peter Saltsman
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Essays (continued) Feature Writing Essais Meilleur article de fond
The Year in Healing Bad Incentives Hazlitt Alberta Views WRITER WRITER Doretta Lau Christina Frangou HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Jordan Ginsberg Evan Osenton
What does it mean to be working class in Canada? On the rock waiting for the roll Maclean's Canadian Geographic WRITER WRITER Shannon Proudfoot Stephen Smith HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Colin Campbell Michela Rosano
Unprepared Are You There, Margaret? It's Me, Perimenopause Maisonneuve Chatelaine WRITER WRITER Alexander McClelland Kate Rae HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Selena Ross, Madi Haslam Kathryn Hayward CONTRIBUTORS Décennie de feu Jeannie Phan, Erik Putz Nouveau Projet AUTEUR Waiting for a Queen to Fly Nicolas Langelier Cottage Life RÉDACTEURS-RÉVISEURS WRITER Nicolas Langelier, Maud Brougère, Vanessa Sasha Chapman Allnutt, Marie-Michèle Robitaille HANDLING EDITOR Liann Bobechko Chimera Room Magazine L'impossible parcours des Palestiniennes atteintes de WRITER cancer Emily Urquhart ELLE Québec HANDLING EDITOR AUTEURE Arielle Spence Sabrina Myre RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Raptors Revolution Julie Buchinger The Walrus WRITER Troy Sebastian/nupqu ʔa·kǂam̓ HANDLING EDITOR Lauren McKeon
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Feature Writing (continued) Fiction Meilleur article de fond Fiction
La bande des dix de Québec solidaire How Mosquito Got His Name L'actualité EXILE Quarterly AUTEUR WRITER Alec Castonguay Gord Grisenthwaite RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE HANDLING EDITORS Josée Désaulniers Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler, Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith Keeper of the Fire Maclean's Ground Zero WRITER Geist Brian D. Johnson WRITER HANDLING EDITOR Barbara Black Patricia Hluchy HANDLING EDITOR Michał Kozłowski Children's Village Forever The Local Bad Cree WRITER Grain Nicholas Hune-Brown WRITER HANDLING EDITORS Jessica Johns Tai Huynh HANDLING EDITOR Lisa Bird-Wilson The Political Downside of Saving the Planet The Walrus Dayspring WRITER Hazlitt Max Fawcett WRITER HANDLING EDITOR Anthony Oliveira Carmine Starnino HANDLING EDITOR Jordan Ginsberg Inside GSAs, where kids learn to ‘talk gay’ Xtra The Last Snow Globe Repairman in the World WRITER PRISM international Erica Lenti WRITER HANDLING EDITOR Hsien Chong Tan Rachel Giese HANDLING EDITORS CONTRIBUTOR Emma Cleary, Jasmine Sealy Amy van den Berg The Dahlia subTerrain WRITER Adam Elliott Segal HANDLING EDITOR Brian Kaufman PAGE 9 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS TAG US! #NMA20
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Fiction (continued) Long-Form Feature Writing: 6000+ (continued) Fiction Meilleur article de fond – 6 000+ mots
Right to Grapple Il faut changer notre regard sur les gros The Malahat Review L'actualité WRITER AUTEURE Liz Harmer Marie-Hélène Proulx HANDLING EDITOR RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Iain Higgins Josée Désaulniers
The Rottweiler Voyage au coeur de la manosphère This Magazine L'actualité WRITER AUTEUR Adam Pottle Marc-André Sabourin HANDLING EDITOR RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Jenny Ferguson Josée Désaulniers
Investigative Reporting Les statues de sel Journalisme d’enquête Liberté AUTEUR How To Game Google To Make Negative Results Alex Noël Disappear RÉDACTRICES-RÉVISEURES BuzzFeed Canada Rosalie Lavoie, Marie Parent, Jessie Mill WRITER Craig Silverman Inside the Fight for Hong Kong HANDLING EDITOR Maclean's Mat Honan WRITER Shannon Gormley A Doctor's Deception HANDLING EDITOR Toronto Life James Cowan WRITER Michael Lista Into the Dark HANDLING EDITOR Maclean's Malcolm Johnston WRITER Shannon Gormley L ong-Form Feature Writing: 6000+ HANDLING EDITOR M eilleur article de fond – 6 000+ mots James Cowan
C anada désuni Behind Closed Doors L'actualité Maisonneuve AUTEUR WRITER Alec Castonguay Julia Murphy RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE HANDLING EDITORS Josée Désaulniers Selena Ross, Madi Haslam
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Long-Form Feature Writing: 6000+ (continued) Long-Form Feature Writing (continued) Meilleur article de fond – 6 000+ mots Meilleur article de fond – long format
Tech Defector To Kill a Polar Bear The Walrus Maclean's WRITER WRITER Brian Barth Aaron Hutchins HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Carmine Starnino Charlie Gillis CONTRIBUTORS Zachary Monteiro, Jackson Weaver Phage Crusade Maisonneuve Long-Form Feature Writing WRITER Meilleur article de fond – long format Mark Czarnecki HANDLING EDITORS The Skylight Caper Selena Ross, Madi Haslam Canadian Art WRITER Castaways Chris Hampton Report on Business HANDLING EDITOR WRITER Bryne McLaughlin Charles Wilkins HANDLING EDITOR Leviathans in the Harbor Dawn Calleja Hakai Magazine FACT CHECKER WRITER Catherine Dowling Brian Payton HANDLING EDITOR Forged by fire Jude Isabella Report on Business WRITER La fausse fin de l'État islamique Zander Sherman L'actualité HANDLING EDITOR AUTEUR Dawn Calleja Fabrice de Pierrebourg FACT CHECKER RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Catherine Dowling Josée Désaulniers The Young Zealot Not a Drop to Drink The Sprawl Maclean's WRITER WRITER Taylor Lambert Kyle Edwards HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Jeremy Klaszus Charlie Gillis
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Long-Form Feature Writing (continued) One of a Kind Storytelling (continued) Meilleur article de fond – long format Unique & hors catégorie
A Doctor's Deception Marching Brave Toronto Life Maclean's WRITER CREATORS Michael Lista k.d. lang, Sarah Liss, Stéphanie Verge HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Malcolm Johnston Patricia Hluchy CONTRIBUTORS One of a Kind Storytelling Liz Sullivan, Lauren Cattermole, Stephen Gregory Unique & hors catégorie True North Planet Earth Via Google Street View Maisonneuve Air Canada enRoute CREATOR CREATOR Valérian Mazataud Sydney Loney HANDLING EDITORS HANDLING EDITOR Selena Ross, Madi Haslam Jody Sugrue ART DIRECTOR ART DIRECTOR Brian Morgan Stefanie Sosiak Blood Tithes: A Primer Aura of Power (Alberta Election Board Game) The Fiddlehead Alberta Views CREATOR CREATOR Rowan McCandless Evan Osenton HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITORS Alicia Elliott Beate Wichmann, Jackie Flanagan Found Objects Story-Walking The Malahat Review Brick, A Literary Journal CREATOR CREATOR Rowan McCandless Louise Bernice Halfe - Sky Dancer HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Iain Higgins Laurie D. Graham The Making of Margaret Atwood Old-School DIY The Walrus Canada's History Magazine CREATORS CREATORS Tajja Isen, Daniel Viola Brooke Campbell, Kaitlin Vitt, Mark Collin Reid HANDLING EDITOR and Tierra Connor Carmine Starnino EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ART DIRECTOR Mark Collin Reid Paul Kim ART DIRECTOR James Gillespie
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One of a Kind Storytelling Personal Journalism (continued) Unique & hors catégorie Journalisme personnel
Words from Whale Cove Broken Up The Walrus Maisonneuve CREATORS WRITER Suzie Napayok, Cody Punter Natalie Harmsen HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITORS Samia Madwar Selena Ross, Madi Haslam FACT CHECKER Tim Edwards East Vancrowver ART DIRECTOR Prairie Fire Meredith Holigroski WRITER JL Lori Personal Journalism HANDLING EDITORS Journalisme personnel Andris Taskans, Janine Tschuncky, Lindsey Childs
Herd Memory Forged by Fire Alberta Views Report on Business WRITER WRITER Trina Moyles Zander Sherman HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Evan Osenton Dawn Calleja FACT CHECKER What the Hell? Catherine Dowling Broadview WRITER Chimera Josiah Neufeld Room Magazine HANDLING EDITOR WRITER Will Pearson Emily Urquhart FACT CHECKER HANDLING EDITOR Elena Gritzan Arielle Spence
Traverser un cancer à deux What Journalists Don’t Talk About When Women Talk Châtelaine About Abortion AUTEURE Ryerson Review of Journalism Anne-Marie Luca WRITER RÉDACTEUR-RÉVISEUR Linsey Raschkowan Daniel Chrétien HANDLING EDITOR Erica Lenti My Auntie Is a Wolverine CONTRIBUTORS Grain Sonya Fatah, Janice Neil, Bill Reynolds, Stephen WRITER Trumper Joshua Whitehead HANDLING EDITOR Lisa Bird-Wilson PAGE 13 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS TAG US! #NMA20
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Personal Journalism (continued) Poetry (continued) Journalisme personnel Poésie
Why I Shared My Nude Photos on the Internet Fièvre The Walrus Nouveau Projet WRITER AUTEURE Sam Juric Nelly Desmarais HANDLING EDITOR RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Lauren McKeon Marie-Michelle Robitaille
Poetry River People Poésie Prairie Fire WRITER Limbic System, Delilah, tonight Di Brandt CV2 HANDLING EDITORS WRITER Andris Taskans, Lindsey Childs, Janine Tschuncky Jase Falk HANDLING EDITORS Cold Dying Black Wet Cold Early Thing Sharanpal Ruprai, Chimwemwe Undi, Hannah The Malahat Review Green WRITER John Elizabeth Stintzi The Way / Study of a Torso HANDLING EDITOR EVENT Iain Higgins WRITER Cassidy McFadzean Profiles HANDLING EDITOR Portraits Shashi Bhat What She Said A Fine Line Chatelaine EXILE Quarterly WRITER WRITER Maureen Halushak Doyali Islam HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Kathyrn Hayward Anne Michaels CONTRIBUTORS Carmen Cheung, Colleen Nicholson Marriage Poems Geist Le prochain premier ministre? WRITER L'actualité Matsuki Masutani AUTEUR HANDLING EDITOR Alec Castonguay AnnMarie MacKinnon RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Josée Désaulniers
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Profiles (continued) Service Journalism Portraits Journalisme de service
A Liberal's Last Stand Canada's Best New Restaurants The Walrus Air Canada enRoute WRITER CREATORS Curtis Gillespie Nancy Matsumoto, Maude Chauvin HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Carmine Starnino Laura Osborne
A Star Is Born Quand les pilules rendent malade Toronto Life L'actualité WRITER AUTEURE Katrina Onstad Valérie Borde HANDLING EDITOR RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Malcolm Johnston Josée Désaulniers
Big Fish Secrets of Daycare Teachers Toronto Life Today's Parent WRITER WRITER Chris Nuttall-Smith Kara Aaserud HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Malcolm Johnston Kim Shiffman CONTRIBUTORS David Zilber Is the Future of Food Rachel Tennenhouse, Melanie Lambrick Toronto Life WRITER Where to Eat 2019 Chris Nuttall-Smith Toronto Life HANDLING EDITOR WRITER Emily Landau Mark Pupo HANDLING EDITOR Masai Ujiri: Nice Guy Finishes First Alex Baldinger Toronto Life WRITER The Ultimate Vancouver Wine Buying Guide Trevor Cole Vancouver Magazine HANDLING EDITOR CREATORS Emily Landau Neal McLennan, Cathy Mullaly EDITORIAL DIRECTOR The Queen B Anicka Quin Toronto Life WRITER Emily Landau HANDLING EDITOR Maryam Sanati
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Short Feature Writing Short Feature Writing (continued) Meilleur article court Meilleur article court
Damas Remembering Our Ways: Film and Culture in Iglulik Air Canada enRoute Inuit Art Quarterly WRITER WRITER Omar Mouallem Blandina Attaarjuaq Makkik HANDLING EDITOR HANDLING EDITOR Caitlin Stall-Paquet Evan Pavka CONTRIBUTOR Dominique Lafond How this Indigenous community enjoyed a rare caribou feast Le risque de rester Maclean's BESIDE WRITER AUTEURE Lindsay Jones Eugénie Emond HANDLING EDITOR RÉDACTRICE EN CHEF Charlie Gillis Catherine Métayer COLLABORATEURS The Art of the Snag Catherine Bernier, Mark Mann, Casey Beal, The Walrus Jeremy Young, Shanti Maharaj, Sara Smith WRITER Troy Sebastian/nupquʔ ak·ǂam̓ Flat Earth 101 HANDLING EDITOR Canadian Geographic Viviane Fairbank WRITER Omar Mouallem The End of Exploration HANDLING EDITOR The Walrus Nick Walker WRITER Kate Harris La longue route des survivantes yézidies HANDLING EDITOR ELLE Québec Harley Rustad AUTEURE Sabrina Myre RÉDACTRICE-RÉVISEURE Laurie Dupont
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Illustration Illustrations
Letter to My Opioid Addicted Father The Disneyland of Death Broadview Hazlitt ILLUSTRATOR ILLUSTRATOR Cornelia Li Hudson Christie ART DIRECTOR HANDLING EDITOR Carol Moskot Haley Cullingham HANDLING EDITOR Kristy Woudstra The Great Question Machine Hazlitt Mending Lives: Women's Sewing Circle ILLUSTRATOR Broadview Winnie Truong ILLUSTRATOR HANDLING EDITOR Jeannie Phan Haley Cullingham ART DIRECTOR Carol Moskot Quand l'intelligence artificielle dérape HANDLING EDITOR L'actualité Kristy Woudstra ILLUSTRATEUR Sébastien Thibault Old-School DIY DIRECTRICE ARTISTIQUE Canada's History Magazine Amélie Chamberland ILLUSTRATOR Tierra Connor The Precedent Innovation Awards ART DIRECTOR Precedent Magazine James Gillespie ILLUSTRATOR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Justin Poulsen Mark Collin Reid ART DIRECTION The Office of Gilbert Li New York London Milan Paris FASHION magazine Root Cause ILLUSTRATOR Reader's Digest Canada Rachel Joanis ILLUSTRATOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR Robert Carter Brittany Eccles ART DIRECTOR John Montgomery
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Lifestyle Photography Photojournalism & Photo Essay Photographie : art de vivre Photojournalisme et essais photographiques
The Great Dining Experiment Award sponsored by Cision Air Canada enRoute Prix commandité par Cision PHOTOGRAPHER Jeremy Koreski Rohingya Girls PHOTO EDITOR Broadview Lori Morgan PHOTOGRAPHER Roger Lemoyne Seconde peau ART DIRECTOR Clin d'oeil Carol Moskot PHOTOGRAPHES Atelier Vingt-Quatre, Anthony Mitropoulos Last Stop The Walrus Recueil namibien PHOTOGRAPHER Dînette Magazine Derek Shapton PHOTOGRAPHES ART DIRECTOR Pauline Barré, Mickael Samama Paul Kim DIRECTRICE ARTISTIQUE Hélène Mallette Watchers in the North The Walrus First Place PHOTOGRAPHER ELLE Canada Philip Cheung PHOTOGRAPHER ART DIRECTOR Norman Wong Paul Kim ART DIRECTORS Jed Tallo, Annie Horth Who Owns Colombia's Gold? The Walrus Object Lessons PHOTOGRAPHER Report on Business Roger Lemoyne, Rémy Bourdillon PHOTOGRAPHER HANDLING EDITOR Les Garçons Daniel Viola ART DIRECTOR ART DIRECTOR Clare Vander Meersch Paul Kim
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Portrait Photography Photographie : portraits
Come Fly With Me Robbie Robertson Air Canada enRoute Toronto Life PHOTOGRAPHER PHOTOGRAPHER Grant Harder Christopher Wahl PHOTO EDITOR ART DIRECTOR Lori Morgan Christine Dewairy DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Annie Sama Daniel Neuhaus Dress To Kill Magazine PHOTOGRAPHER Hurricane Hazel Damián Siqueiros Zoomer Magazine CREATIVE DIRECTOR CREATORS Sylvain Blais Chris Chapman, George Antonopoulos FASHION DIRECTOR ART DIRECTOR Cinthya Chalifoux Stephanie White EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Masai Ujiri Suzanne Boyd Toronto Life PHOTOGRAPHER Markian Lozowchuk ART DIRECTOR Christine Dewairy DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Daniel Neuhaus
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BEST MAGAZINE AWARDS PRIX DES MEILLEURS MAGAZINES
The four Best Magazine Awards honour the magazines that most consistently engage, surprise and serve the needs of their readers. These awards recognize outstanding achievement in magazine publishing over the past year. The jury shall evaluate each magazine according to four general criteria—quality, currency, design and reader experience.
Les titres de meilleurs magazines honorent les publications qui, de la façon la plus soutenue, savent interpeller, surprendre et combler les attentes de leurs lecteurs. Ces prix soulignent les réalisations exceptionnelles d’un magazine par catégorie au cours de l’année précédente. Le jury évalue les candidatures en fonction des quatre critères suivants : qualité, valeur, design, expérience du lecteur.
Best Magazine: Art, Literary & Culture Best Magazine: Service & Lifestyle Meilleur magazine : art, littérature et culture Meilleur magazine : service et art de vivre
Inuit Art Quarterly Clin d'oeil Prefix Photo Dînette Magazine The Site Magazine Explore Magazine
Best Magazine: News, Business, General Interest Best Magazine: Special Interest Meilleur magazine : actualité, affaires, intérêt Meilleur magazine : intérêt spécial général Corsé Magazine L'actualité Le Trente Nouveau Projet LSTW Québec Science
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MAGAZINE GRAND PRIX GRAND PRIX DU MAGAZINE
The Magazine Grand Prix award—the highest honour bestowed to a publication—will be presented to one publication among the four winners of the Best Magazine awards, revealed at the upcoming winners’ celebration in June.
Le prix du Grand prix du magazine - la plus haute distinction décernée à une publication - sera octroyé à une publication parmi les quatre lauréats des prix du meilleur magazine, dévoilé lors de la remise des prix. PAGE 19 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS #NMA20
WINNERS' SEALS SCEAUX DES LAURÉATS ET FINALISTES
Promote your National Magazine Award with our official NMA Finalists’ and Winners’ seals. Celebrate your achievement by putting these seals on your covers, promotional material, and website.
Like the National Magazine Awards, Canadian readers look for great Canadian content. That’s why we are offering the National Magazine Awards Winner/Finalist Seals for Gold and Silver award winners and Finalists.
We encourage award-winning creators and publications to help create greater awareness of the prestige and honour that comes with winning a National Magazine Award.
Les lecteurs de partout au pays recherchent un contenu de qualité. C’est pourquoi nous proposons aux finalistes et lauréats de promouvoir leur prix en affichant le sceau des Prix du magazine canadien. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS R E M E R C I E M E N T S
The NMAF gratefully acknowledges the support of the Government of Canada, the Ontario Arts Council, Ontario Creates and Reader’s Digest Foundation.
We are also thankful for the support of our partners, Candescent, CCR Solutions, Cision, Magazines Canada and Very Good Studios.
A special thanks to art director John Montgomery for creating this year’s visual elements.
La FPMC remercie chaleureusement le support de la gouvernement de Canada, le conseil des arts de l’Ontario, Ontario Créatif et la Fondation de Reader’s Digest.
Nous sommes aussi reconnaissant envers nos partenaires, du support de: Candescent, CCR Solutions, Cision, Magazines Canada, et Very Good Studios.
Nous remercions également le directeur artistique John Montgomery, créateur de l’identité visuelle des 43es Prix du magazine canadien.