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Award Prizes

2010 winners in the four Gold categories will receive $1000 each.
All 2010 written and visual category winners will receive $750 each.

 

Our Sponsors

The Western Magazine Awards Foundation recognizes and thanks all of its sponsors, contributors and volunteers for their enthusiastic support of all events and activities associated with the 28th Annual Western Magazine Awards in 2010.

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Categories

Written
1. Business
2. Science, Technology and Medicine
3. Arts, Culture and Entertainment
4. Travel and Leisure
5. Regular Column or Department (three samples)
6. Fiction
7. Profile
8. Human Experience
9. Public Issues
10. Service

11. Environmental (writing about the environment or sustainability)

12. Student Writing 

(published in 2009 in a Western Canadian consumer or university/college magazine, written by a full-time student. Students must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants attending post-secondary school full-time during 2009)


Provincial Gold Awards
13. Gold Award for Best Article - Manitoba
14. Gold Award for Best Article - Saskatchewan
15. Gold Award for Best Article - Alberta/NWT
16. Gold Award for Best Article - BC/Yukon

Visual
17. Best Photograph - Architectural, Landscape or Still Life
18. Best Photographic Feature or Series
19. Best Photograph - People and Portraiture
20. Best Illustration or Illustration Feature
21. Best Art Direction - Article
22. Best Art Direction - Cover

Magazines of the Year
23. Trade Magazine of the Year
24. Best New Magazine
25. Magazine of the Year - Manitoba
26. Magazine of the Year - Saskatchewan
27. Magazine of the Year - Alberta/NWT
28. Magazine of the Year - BC/Yukon
29. Magazine of the Year - Western Canada*

* Winners of Categories 25 - 28 will comprise the finalists in this category.

Lifetime Achievement Award

Nominations for the Lifetime Achievement Award will be solicited and received until June 18, 2010. No entry fee is required for the Lifetime Achievement Award.