SPECIAL AWARDS

PRIX SPÉCIAUX

 

MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR—PROFESSIONAL

MAGAZINE DE L’ANNÉE—PROFESSIONNEL

 

Melony Ward:Melony Ward is Publisher at Canada’s History and Kayak magazines. She is on the magazine advisory committee for the Ontario Media Development Corporation.

 

Charles DesGroseilliers: En janvier 1996, Charles découvre la mise en page artisanale en créant son propre fanzine. En '98, il laisse de côté ses bâtons de colle et ses crayons pour découvrir l'ordinateur au cours de son DEC en infographie. Après avoir terminé un BAC à l'UQAM en design graphique, il est embauché chez TC Media. Depuis il a été directeur artistique de plusieurs magazines et réalisé les refontes des magazines Premium (2009), A+ (2010), Journal Les Affaires (2014) et participé à celle d'Urbania (2013) et puis de Cellier (2012).

 

Gary Butler: Gary is a freelance, general-purpose editor working on platforms that cover off pure-web, print-only, and everything in between.

 

MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR—TRADE

MAGAZINE DE L’ANNÉE—COMMERCE

 

Jacqueline Kovacs: Jacqueline Kovacs has been editing and writing for magazines for 25 years, including 13 at Today's Parent and two as editor-in-chief of Professionally Speaking. She is currently freelancing for such clients as Best Health, Ignite, The Toronto Star, Walmart Live Better and Folio: min.

 

Tom Arkell: Tom Arkell is Senior Publisher of Canadian Architect magazine.

 

Claire Dawson: Claire Dawson is co-founder of Underline Studio, a graphic design agency based in Toronto. Underline has gained international recognition for creating clear and thought-provoking design solutions.

 

BEST ISSUE

MEILLEUR NUMÉRO DE L’ANNÉE

 

Martin Tully: Marty Tully has over 30 years' experience in the media business. He started in the newspapers business with the Montreal Star, went on to be Retail Sales Manager for the Newspaper Marketing Bureau and from there he went on to be the Vice President National Sales for the Radio Marketing Bureau. His next move was to Quebecor where he was an integral part in launching a new Daily newspaper. In 1991 Marty formed Canadian Media Connection a multimedia sales representation firm representing major Canadian Daily newspapers including The Globe and Mail and magazine titles such as Maxim. In January 2010 Marty launched Listed Magazine, the magazine for Canadian listed companies, where he is both publisher and owner.

 

Domenic Macri: Domenic Macri has designed and art directed for Toronto Life, FASHION magazine, Flare, What’s Cooking, and GUSTO!, and is best known as art director for The Globe and Mail’s much-lauded Report on Business (ROB) magazine. Over the past decade, Domenic has led ROB through several redesigns and earned recognition from the Art Directors Club of Canada and the National Magazine Awards.

 

Ginette Haché: Ginette Haché is deputy editor of L'actualité magazine.

 

BEST COVER

MEILLEURE PAGE COUVERTURE

 

Emily Vezer:Emily Vezér is the Associate Art Director for Report on Business magazine with the Globe and Mail.

 

Wili Liberman: Wili Liberman is the founding editor and publisher of TEACH Magazine. Wili was also a regular education columnist on TVOntario's daily current affairs show, More to Life, for three seasons as well as the the co-producer of the teen travel show, Get Outta Town! that aired on TVOntario and other stations in Canada as well as WAM!, part of the Starz Encore Network in the United States. Wili has written a teen adventure book series based on Get Outta Town!. To date, he has published 10 novels, three graphic novels, and a children's storybook. TEACH Magazine, under Wili's direction, also produces online, interactive, digital resources including; The Shadowed Road, The Ruptured Sky and its most recent release, 80 Degrees North. Wili lives in Toronto, is married with three grown children.

 

Andy Holloway:  Andy Holloway is a 20-year journalism veteran who has worked for a number of consumer and trade publications in a variety of roles and is currently the deputy editor of Financial Post Magazine and investing editor of Financial Post.

 

VISUAL CATEGORIES

CATÉGORIES VISUELLES

 

ART DIRECTION OF AN OPENING SPREAD OR COMPLETE FEATURE

DIRECTION ARTISTIQUE DE LA DOUBLE-PAGE D’OUVERTURE OU D’UN ARTICLE

 

Jeff Hannaford: Art Director at ZoomerMedia Limited

 

Michael Totzke: Michael Totzke is the Editor of Canadian Interiors. In his 25+ years as a writer and editor, he has been Features Editor at Toronto Life and the Editor of Gardening Life.

 

Brian Morgan: Brian Morgan is Art Director for The Walrus.

 

BEST PHOTOGRAPH

MEILLEURE PHOTOGRAPHIE

 

Eden Robbins:Director of photography/photographer at Edin Robbins Photography Inc.

 

Norm Lourenco: Norm is Creative Director and founder of K9 strategy+design. With 25 years of experience directing, strategizing and designing publications for such clients as Rogers, Ski Canada Magazine, Alternatives Journal, Homes & Cottages, Metro News, Norm is truly a “publication expert.” Over the years, Norm has also assisted TELUS, Bell, Sirius, BMO Nesbitt Burns, American Express and countless entrepreneurial, professional and non-profit clients with their design and communications opportunities.

 

Michael Ganley: Michael Ganley is the editor of Alberta Venture magazine. He was previously editor of Up Here Business, winner of the KRW Magazine of the Year award in 2011.

 

BEST ILLUSTRATION

MEILLEURE ILLUSTRATION

 

Tara Hardy: Tara Hardy's collages have emerged from her studies in fine art, illustration and graphic design. Mixing painting, drawing and photography, she puts together thoughtful images whose cool palettes and black and white cut-outs have a distinctly retro feel. Her clients include The Globe and Mail, The New Yorker and Elle Canada. She has won multiple awards for her work. Her careful compositions breathe new life into vintage images, and the wealth of visual information in each takes her collages to a new level.

 

Kerry Slavens: Editor-in-chief of Douglas Magazine.

 

Lindsay Maclachlan: Lindsay Maclachlan is the Art Director of Canadian Grocer magazine at Rogers Publishing.

 

 

ART DIRECTION OF A COMPLETE ISSUE

DIRECTION ARTISTIQUE DE L’ENSEMBLE D’UN NUMÉRO

 

Katherine Laidlaw: Katherine Laidlaw is a freelance writer and editor based in Montreal, QC.

 

Carrie Martin: Carrie Martin is the Art Director of Applied Arts Magazine, Canada's premier magazine of visual communications.

 

Laura Dunphy: With more than two decades of experience in publishing industry, Laura Dunphy is an established leader in the B2B sector. As the President and Group Publisher of Salon Communications Inc., which produces Salon Magazine along with the consumer publication Elevate, she continues to grow the company as a leading business-to-business publisher in the Canadian beauty industry. Having spearheaded multiple projects including the production of the internationally acclaimed Canadian Hairstylist of the Year Awards (Contessas), the development of the company’s online properties and redesign of its print publications, Dunphy’s wealth of knowledge, expertise and passion for the industry will continue to be a driving force in moving the company to forward.

 

 

WRITTEN CATEGORIES

CATÉGORIES ÉCRITES

 

BEST EDITORIAL

MEILLEUR ÉDITORIAL

 

Theresa Rogers: A graduate of Ryerson's Journalism program, with a major in Broadcast Journalism, Theresa fell into a career in magazines and she's never looked back. Theresa has almost 20 years of experience with B2B publications across a wide range of industries. Writing and editing hundreds of articles on topics from science and technology to retail to spas, she knows a little about a lot of things.

 

Kate McCaffery: A former KRW winner, Kate McCaffery is a freelance (read: hired gun) writer and editor, with extensive experience in business-to-business communications. Her client list includes several trade publications, generally those focused on different aspects of the financial services industry. She loves editor-driven editorial, copy editors, and a good interview.

 

Diane Peters: Diane Peters is a Toronto based freelance writer, editor and teacher. She has covered health, business, women's issues, parenting, travel and other topics for national publications including The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Reader’s Digest Canada, Best Health, Today’s Parent, University Affairs, National Post and others. She also teaches feature writing at Ryerson University.

 

Véronique Ponce: Véronique Ponce has a solid background in French language as a writer, translator and editor with over 20 years experience. She has taught numerous courses and workshops on French language, literature and translation for the University of Toronto, the provincial and federal government and private organizations in Canada. As a writer, she has published researched article, most recently for Pour Parler Profession; as a translator and editor, she has worked on a wide variety of texts such as books, articles and conference papers, children’s books and songs, and magazines. She is accredited by the American Translators’ Association and is an active member of the Network of translators in Education. She has animated various workshops, notably on ethics in translation, editing and feminization of texts in education.

 

Normand Gosselin: Propriétaire de l'entreprise de créativité appliquée Créattitude inc. qu'il a fondée en 1998. Membre de la FPJQ, Normand Gosselin édite le magazine web Électricité Plus, dont la mission est d'informer le monde québécois de l'électricité sur tous les aspects possibles de cette énergie www.electricite-plus.com.

 

Geneviève Riel-Roberge: Bachelière en communication publique de l’Université Laval, Geneviève Riel-Roberge est journaliste et rédactrice pigiste depuis 2002. Au fil des ans, elle s’est spécialisée dans le domaine de la santé et du développement des affaires. Elle écrit notamment pour Perspective infirmière et Industrie et commerce.

 

BEST FEATURE ARTICLE—PROFESSIONAL

MEILLEUR ARTICLE DE FOND—PROFESSIONNEL

 

Peter Carter: Peter Carter, a 25 year vet of the magazine biz, is editor of Today's Trucking. He was senior editor of The Financial Post, Senior Editor of Chatelaine, Editor-in-chief of the Metro Toronto Business Journal (Gone!) and Editor in Chief of Harrowsmith Country Life (Gone!). He was the editor of the Manitoulin Expositor when it became the first weekly newspaper in Canadian history to win a Michener Award for Meritorious Public Service in Journalism.

 

John Milne: John Milne is president of Breakwell & Company, a business communications and publishing consulting organization. Over a 35-year career in Business Publishing, John earned a number of national writing awards as well as launching a number of award winning publications for both Maclean Hunter Limited and Rogers Publishing. He also holds the position of Vice-President, Media Services at EquiSoft, developer of the PublisherElements suite of Audience Management tools.

 

Jef Catapang: Freelance writer and editor-in-chief at Designedge Canada based in Toronto.

 

Sylvie Lemieux:Sylvie Lemieux est directrice des dossiers spéciaux à Les Affaires depuis 2008. Elle a été journaliste à la pige pour cette publication pendant plusieurs années en plus de signer des articles dans différentes publications, dont Coup de pouce, Enfants, Journal du Barreau, etc.

 

Steve Bouchard: Bachelier en communications de l’Université de Sherbrooke et lauréat de nombreux prix en journalisme spécialisé, Steve Bouchard écrit sur le monde du transport et du camionnage depuis 1991.

 

Yan Barcelo: Journaliste depuis 30 ans, spécialisé en économie et finances, et détenteur d’un doctorat en philosophie, Yan Barcelo a écrit pour les principaux journaux et magazines d’affaires au Québec et au Canada.

 

BEST FEATURE ARTICLE—TRADE

MEILLEUR ARTICLE DE FOND—COMMERCE

 

Ed Cartwright: As vice-president, Corporate Communications, Ed Cartwright is responsible for managing the Canadian Marketing Association’s media relations, communications and marketing programs. Ed joined CMA in July 2000 and has extensive experience in communications management. Prior to joining CMA, he served as director of communications and Corporate Secretary at the Canadian Gas Association and in a senior communications capacity with the Construction Safety Association of Ontario. His efforts have been recognized over the years with awards from several organizations, including the International Association of Business Communicators and the International Public Relations Society.

 

Leo Ryan:Fluently bilingual, Leo Ryan is a veteran journalist who has reported on key transportation and trade developments in Canada for more than than three decades, initially for The Journal of Commerce of New York (as Canadas Bureau Chief) and subsequently for LLoyd's List, Maritime Magazine and Canadian Shipper. This followed 16 years as a Paris-based foreign correspondent.

 

Geoffrey Medweth: Geoffrey Medweth has been a transportation professional for some 25 years. As always I am honored to be entrusted with this responsibility. I thank my parents for teaching me to read, as well as Amanda and the kids who play the video games that keep me away from the t.v. and my nose in books.

 

Fabienne Papin: Journaliste depuis 1992, Fabienne Papin couvre des secteurs variés allant de la technologie à la santé en passant par la littérature et l’alimentation. Elle a remporté la médaille d'or dans la catégorie Meilleure couverture de l'actualité aux Prix KRW 2013.

 

Christian Leduc: Christian Leduc est journaliste spécialisé dans le domaine de la santé. Depuis 2007, il travaille au Groupe Santé des Éditions Rogers, principalement pour L’actualité pharmaceutique et Profession Santé.ca. En 2010, il a reçu le prix argent Kenneth R. Wilson dans la catégorie Meilleur article dans le secteur professionnel.

 

Normand Gosselin: Propriétaire de l'entreprise de créativité appliquée Créattitude inc. qu'il a fondée en 1998. Membre de la FPJQ, Normand Gosselin édite le magazine web Électricité Plus, dont la mission est d'informer le monde québécois de l'électricité sur tous les aspects possibles de cette énergie www.electricite-plus.com.

 

BEST HOW-TO ARTICLE OR SERIES OF HOW-TO ARTICLES

MEILLEUR ARTICLE OU SÉRIE D’ARTICLES DE CONSEILS PRATIQUES

 

Leslie Burt: Currently the publisher and editor of Lab Product News.

 

Jessica Kirby: Jessica Kirby is publications editor with Point One Media. She also has a full freelance roster of B2B clients covering construction, architecture, mining, travel, and environmental sustainability.

 

Bob Sexton: Outdoor Canada's managing editor Bob Sexton has been with the magazine since 2001. Over his time there, Outdoor Canada has won numerous National Magazine Awards, Canadian Society of Magazine Editors Awards, and Outdoor Writers of Canada Awards.

 

Fabienne Papin: Journaliste depuis 1992, Fabienne Papin couvre des secteurs variés allant de la technologie à la santé en passant par la littérature et l’alimentation. Elle a remporté la médaille d'or dans la catégorie Meilleure couverture de l'actualité aux Prix KRW 2013.

 

Nadia Chegrinec: Nadia est une experte bilingue en marketing avec 15 d'expérience dans le secteur privé et public. Au cours de sa carrière à Bell et à Postes Canada, Nadia à gérer des centaines de campagnes axées sur la forte synergie de plusieurs canaux marketing.

 

Véronique Ponce: Véronique Ponce has a solid background in French language as a writer, translator and editor with over 20 years experience. She has taught numerous courses and workshops on French language, literature and translation for the University of Toronto, the provincial and federal government and private organizations in Canada. As a writer, she has published researched article, most recently for Pour Parler Profession; as a translator and editor, she has worked on a wide variety of texts such as books, articles and conference papers, children’s books and songs, and magazines. She is accredited by the American Translators’ Association and is an active member of the Network of translators in Education. She has animated various workshops, notably on ethics in translation, editing and feminization of texts in education.

 

BEST INDUSTRIAL / MANUFACTURING ARTICLE

MEILLEUR ARTICLE DANS LES DOMAINES INDUSTRIEL OU MANUFACTURIER

 

Alan Robb: Alan Robb Ph.D, P.Eng. Memorial University of Newfoundland Labrador, Professor, Mechanical Engineer. Ortech International, Manager and consultant in the Physics, Packaging and Product Design groups, IRAP program, BC, Product design consultant, ski instructor.

 

Braden Alexander: Braden Alexander is the associate editor at Precedent, an award-winning lifestyle magazine for Ontario lawyers. Formerly, he was the photo contest manager at Cottage Life magazine and a student of Simon Fraser University's master of publishing program. He now serves on the board of the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors.

 

Tara Siebarth:Tara Siebarth is the web editor for University Affairs magazine, Canada's most authoritative source of information about and for Canada's university community.

 

BEST NEWS COVERAGE

MEILLEURE COUVERTURE DE L’ACTUALITÉ

 

Colleen Isherwood: Colleen Isherwood is editor of Canadian Lodging News and senior editor of Restaurant News publications. Her 25-plus-year career spans subjects ranging from beer to environmental control.

 

Leata Lekushoff:Leata Lekushoff is the Senior Editor at Professionally Speaking, the official magazine of the Ontario College of Teachers. Prior to her 10 years in publishing, Leata worked in film and photography.

 

Lauren McKeon: Lauren McKeon is the editor of This Magazine. Before that, she worked as a journalist in the Arctic for several years, living in Yellowknife, and travelling Canada's territories and northern Alberta to write about everything from prisons to the Peel Valley. Her work has most recently appeared in Toronto Life, Flare, and The Walrus.

 

Christian Leduc: Christian Leduc est journaliste spécialisé dans le domaine de la santé. Depuis 2007, il travaille au Groupe Santé des Éditions Rogers, principalement pour L’actualité pharmaceutique et Profession Santé.ca. En 2010, il a reçu le prix argent Kenneth R. Wilson dans la catégorie Meilleur article dans le secteur professionnel.

 

Fabienne Papin:Journaliste depuis 1992, Fabienne Papin couvre des secteurs variés allant de la technologie à la santé en passant par la littérature et l’alimentation. Elle a remporté la médaille d'or dans la catégorie Meilleure couverture de l'actualité aux Prix KRW 2013.

 

Geneviève Riel-Roberge: Bachelière en communication publique de l’Université Laval, Geneviève Riel-Roberge est journaliste et rédactrice pigiste depuis 2002. Au fil des ans, elle s’est spécialisée dans le domaine de la santé et du développement des affaires. Elle écrit notamment pour Perspective infirmière et Industrie et commerce.

 

BEST ONE-OF-A-KIND ARTICLE

ARTICLE HORS CATÉGORIE

 

Chaz Osburn: As director of content for JuneWarren-Nickle's Energy Group (JWN), leads a team of talented editors and writers who produce content for JWN's vast array of print publications and websites, including Alberta Construction Magazine, Oilweek, Oilsands Review, Oil & Gas Inquirer and New Technology Magazine. He joined the company in 2007, previously serving as managing editor and associate publisher. Based in Edmonton, Osburn is the former national editor of Automotive News, a trade publication based in Detroit, and has extensive daily newspaper experience. He is a member of the board of directors of the Alberta Magazine Publishers Association

 

Dave Harrison: Dave Harrison is editor of Greenhouse Canada magazine, a publication of Annex Business Media. He is a Ryerson University journalism grad (1978).

 

Megan Griffith-Greene: Megan Griffith-Greene is a writer and producer based in Toronto. Megan is the former head of research at Chatelaine and former editor of Shameless magazine. She is currently an associate producer at CBC Marketplace.

 

BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTICLE

MEILLEUR ARTICLE DANS LE SECTEUR PROFESSIONNEL

 

Kathryn Lymburner: Kathryn Lymburner is the Publisher/Editor of Senior Care Canada a national magazine for administrators, directors and managers of facilities that care for seniors. Catching the publishing bug at an early age, she's worked in the industry for over a decade. She enjoys the unique challenges and opportunities that come with being a small, independent publisher.

 

Lara King: Lara King is a professor of journalism at Humber College.

 

Kristin Laird: Kristin Laird is the online editor at Marketing magazine. Up until the autumn of 2009, she was a freelance journalist based in Oakville. Her work has appeared in Forever Young, City Parent, Oakville Beaver, ProfitGuide.com, CanadianGrocer.com and other print and online publications. Kristin has a degree in advertising and mass communications, and worked as a copywriter for Toronto-based radio station AM740 prior to joining Marketing.communications, and worked as a copywriter for Toronto-based radio station AM740 prior to joining Marketing.

 

Steve Bouchard: Bachelier en communications de l’Université de Sherbrooke et lauréat de nombreux prix en journalisme spécialisé, Steve Bouchard écrit sur le monde du transport et du camionnage depuis 1991.

 

Véronique Ponce:Véronique Ponce has a solid background in French language as a writer, translator and editor with over 20 years experience. She has taught numerous courses and workshops on French language, literature and translation for the University of Toronto, the provincial and federal government and private organizations in Canada. As a writer, she has published researched article, most recently for Pour Parler Profession; as a translator and editor, she has worked on a wide variety of texts such as books, articles and conference papers, children’s books and songs, and magazines. She is accredited by the American Translators’ Association and is an active member of the Network of translators in Education. She has animated various workshops, notably on ethics in translation, editing and feminization of texts in education.

 

Yan Barcelo: Journaliste depuis 30 ans, spécialisé en économie et finances, et détenteur d’un doctorat en philosophie, Yan Barcelo a écrit pour les principaux journaux et magazines d’affaires au Québec et au Canada.

 

BEST PROFILE OF A COMPANY

MEILLEUR PROFIL D’UNE ENTERPRISE

 

Ted Markle: Ted Markle has over 25 years of experience in the media industry – having played content, development and operational leadership roles for several media groups in Canada. He joined TC Transcontinental in 1999 and contributed to the development of the Corporation’s print and media sectors. He was appointed President of TC Media in February 2013.

 

Christine Otsuko: Christine Otsuka is associate editor and conference content manager of Meetings + Incentive Travel magazine, a Toronto-based industry magazine for Canadian meeting and event planners.

 

Theresa Ebden: Theresa Ebden is the Director, Canada Media & Analyst Relations for Accenture, a global Fortune 500 company with 300,000 employees worldwide. A former journalist for 12 years, she serves on the National Magazine Awards Foundation and Ryerson University's School of Journalism Advisory Council.

 

Steve Bouchard: Bachelier en communications de l’Université de Sherbrooke et lauréat de nombreux prix en journalisme spécialisé, Steve Bouchard écrit sur le monde du transport et du camionnage depuis 1991.

 

Véronique Ponce: Véronique Ponce has a solid background in French language as a writer, translator and editor with over 20 years experience. She has taught numerous courses and workshops on French language, literature and translation for the University of Toronto, the provincial and federal government and private organizations in Canada. As a writer, she has published researched article, most recently for Pour Parler Profession; as a translator and editor, she has worked on a wide variety of texts such as books, articles and conference papers, children’s books and songs, and magazines. She is accredited by the American Translators’ Association and is an active member of the Network of translators in Education. She has animated various workshops, notably on ethics in translation, editing and feminization of texts in education.

 

Yan Barcelo: Journaliste depuis 30 ans, spécialisé en économie et finances, et détenteur d’un doctorat en philosophie, Yan Barcelo a écrit pour les principaux journaux et magazines d’affaires au Québec et au Canada.

 

BEST PROFILE OF A PERSON

MEILLEUR PORTRAIT

 

Christopher Loudon: Director, Content Solutions at Rogers Publishing

 

Janine Druery: Janine (Strom) Druery is a Toronto-based magazine editor and writer with 20+ years of experience. She has worked for several newsstand and trade magazines in the design, lifestyle business and technology arenas.

 

Sue Carter-Flinn: Sue Carter Flinn is the Web Editor of Quill & Quire at St. Joseph Media and the Arts & Ideas Editor at This Magazine.

 

Christian Leduc: Christian Leduc est journaliste spécialisé dans le domaine de la santé. Depuis 2007, il travaille au Groupe Santé des Éditions Rogers, principalement pour L’actualité pharmaceutique et Profession Santé.ca. En 2010, il a reçu le prix argent Kenneth R. Wilson dans la catégorie Meilleur article dans le secteur professionnel.

 

Steve Bouchard: Bachelier en communications de l’Université de Sherbrooke et lauréat de nombreux prix en journalisme spécialisé, Steve Bouchard écrit sur le monde du transport et du camionnage depuis 1991.

 

Nadia Chegrinec:Nadia est une experte bilingue en marketing avec 15 d'expérience dans le secteur privé et public. Au cours de sa carrière à Bell et à Postes Canada, Nadia à gérer des centaines de campagnes axées sur la forte synergie de plusieurs canaux marketing.

 

BEST REGULARLY FEATURED DEPARTMENT OR COLUMN

MEILLEURE CHRONIQUE OU RUBRIQUE RÉGULIÈRE

 

Stephen Strauss: Stephen Strauss is a science writer and columnist, and Vice-President of the Canadian Science Writers' Association.

 

Deborah Jaremko: Deborah Jaremko is editor of Oilsands Review magazine.

 

Roberta Staley: Roberta Staley is the editor of the Canadian Chemical News and an award-winning contributor to magazines like Vancouver, BCBusiness, CPA Magazine, Corporate Knights, ELLE Canada, AQ, Trek, and The Georgia Straight, et al. She is also a columnist with Just for Canadian Doctors and Just for Canadian Dentists, profiling humanitarian health professionals, as well as a graduate student at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver.

 

Charles Grandmont: Charles Grandmont est rédacteur en chef adjoint de L’actualité. Il a été à l’emploi auparavant de Reuters, La Presse, La Presse Canadienne et Infopresse.

 

Simon Diotte: Journaliste indépendant et rédacteur en chef du magazine Oxygène

 

Stéphanie Grammond: Stéphanie Grammond a couvert, comme journaliste, la consommation, le placement et les finances personnelles depuis plus de 15 ans. Elle s’est jointe à l’équipe de La Presse en 2000, après avoir travaillé au journal Les Affaires et à RDI.Elle a été la première lauréate du Prix de journalisme en littératie financière créé par l’Institut québécois de planification financière (IQPF), en 2012. Elle a aussi décroché un prix Judith-Jasmin, des prix d'excellence Caisse de dépôt - Merrill Lynch, ainsi que le Grand Prix de journalisme de l'Institut des fonds d'investissement du Canada, à deux reprises.

 

BEST RESOURCE / INFRASTRUCTURE ARTICLE

MEILLEUR ARTICLE DANS LE DOMAINE DES RESSOURCES ET DES INFRASTRUCTURES

 

Alan Crossley: Alan Crossley is owner and president of Rotovac Group Inc., a plastics manufacturing company, located in Ontario. He has over twenty-five years of progressive management experience in natural resources, chemical & petroleum, renewable energy and logistics industries. Prior to acquiring Rotovac, Alan was a partner with Osprey Capital Partners Inc. leading the Energy, Logistics and Infrastructure portfolio. Preceding Osprey, he was Senior Vice President, Supply, Logistics and Wholesale of Parkland Fuels Corporation based in Alberta. In this capacity he was involved in and led multiple acquisitions as well as managing the operations of a number of the companies businesses. His background includes senior financial and operating positions, in both private and public companies, and has been involved in management buyouts and IPO's.

Alan holds an MBA from Queens University, School of Business and a BA in Economics from York University.

 

Nathan Medcalf: Nathan is the editor of Equipment Journal, Canada's best business-to-business newspaper that focuses on the construction, mining, and forestry industries. His editing skills are employed in all stages of the editing process from acquisition/creation to production across several media: print, app, video, and social media. He is also a freelance editor and author.

 

Mary Baxter: Mary Baxter is based in London, Ontario and is a field editor with Better Farming. Her writing in agriculture has garnered national and international awards.

 

Christian Leduc: Christian Leduc est journaliste spécialisé dans le domaine de la santé. Depuis 2007, il travaille au Groupe Santé des Éditions Rogers, principalement pour L’actualité pharmaceutique et Profession Santé.ca. En 2010, il a reçu le prix argent Kenneth R. Wilson dans la catégorie Meilleur article dans le secteur professionnel.

 

Geneviève Riel-Roberge:Bachelière en communication publique de l’Université Laval, Geneviève Riel-Roberge est journaliste et rédactrice pigiste depuis 2002. Au fil des ans, elle s’est spécialisée dans le domaine de la santé et du développement des affaires. Elle écrit notamment pour Perspective infirmière et Industrie et commerce.

 

Normand Gosselin: Propriétaire de l'entreprise de créativité appliquée Créattitude inc. qu'il a fondée en 1998. Membre de la FPJQ, Normand Gosselin édite le magazine web Électricité Plus, dont la mission est d'informer le monde québécois de l'électricité sur tous les aspects possibles de cette énergie www.electricite-plus.com.

 

BEST MERCHANDISING/MARKETING ARTICLE

 

Bethann Colle: Currently a partner with Sequoia Group Executive Search, Beth has over 25 years of marketing experience. In her previous role she was EVP at Mosaic - a promotional marketing agency.

 

Braden Alexander: Braden Alexander is the associate editor at Precedent, an award-winning lifestyle magazine for Ontario lawyers. Formerly, he was the photo contest manager at Cottage Life magazine and a student of Simon Fraser University's master of publishing program. He now serves on the board of the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors.

 

Tara Siebarth: Tara Siebarth is the web editor for University Affairs magazine, Canada's most authoritative source of information about and for Canada's university community.

 

DIGITAL CATEGORIES

CATÉGORIES NUMÉRIQUES

 

Agnes Wong: Agnes is the co-creative director at Monnet Design based in Toronto, she has led various projects from a wide range of sectors and disciplines such as branding, web, packaging, and publication design. Prior to joining Monnet, Agnes worked at Concrete Design in Toronto for 5 years. Her work has been recognized nationally and internationally by organizations such as The Advertising and Design Club of Canada, Applied Arts, Coupe International, The Chicago Athenaeum, Communication Arts, Graphis, and The American Institute of Graphic Arts.

 

Ava Chisling: Ava Chisling is a Montreal-based editor and lawyer who specializes in media law. She is the former Executive Editor of enRoute Magazine whose work has appeared in Canadian Lawyer, The National, and Time Out London, among others. She received a Gold Kenneth R Wilson Award in 2011, a National Magazine Award merit prize in 2009 and the Leon Levinson Award from McGill's Faculty of Law in 2004.

 

Charles Lim: Charles Lim is the Digital Director of Spafax and Sparksheet. He comes from a mostly graphic design background, and is an aficionado of video games and pop culture. His personal site is at chedonline.com and he blogs at crookedpixels.com.

 

Colin Ellis: Colin Ellis is the editor of CPA Ontario's D&A Magazine, published by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario and read by more than 81,000 CPAs across Ontario and around the world. As the former editor of Statements Magazine, which garnered nine honourable mentions in four years of competition, he was the recipient of a KRW Gold Award (2011) and a KRW Silver Award (2013) in the Best Profile of a Person and Best Resource/Infrastructure categories respectively.