Awards of Excellence Finalists announced
2018 Awards of Excellence Better Newspaper Finalists are posted below (in alphabetical order). We hope to see you all at the Awards banquet. Our award sponsors will be coming to present their categories, so we encourage everyone to take part in the evening events.
Register online HERE.
If you have any questions, please contact Maurizia
Ad Campaign Award
- Lloydminster Meridian Source
- Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
- Wainwright Star Edge
Arts and Culture Writing award
- Athabasca Advocate
- Cochrane Times
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
Best Agriculture Supplement – Sponsored by Genome Alberta
- Flagstaff Sedgewick Community News
- Lloydminster Meridian Source
- Taber Times
Best Environmental Writing
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- Shootin the Breeze
- St. Albert Gazette
Best Feature Story by a Local Writer – Sponsored by Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Drayton Valley Western Review
- Fort Macleod Gazette
- Mountain View Gazette
Best Local News Story
- Airdrie City View
- Lacombe Globe
- Okotoks Western Wheel
Best Special Sections and Supplements Award – Sponsored by Metro Creative Graphics, Inc.
- Drayton Valley Western Review
- Ponoka News
- Red Deer Express
Creative Use of Colour in Advertising
- Jasper Fitzhugh
- Lloydminster Meridian Source
- Vermilion Voice
Excellence in Creative Advertising
- Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
- Taber Times
- Wainwright Star Edge
Excellence in Education Writing – Sponsored by Lethbridge College
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- St. Albert Gazette
- St. Paul Journal
Gordon Scott Memorial Award for Best Feature Column by a Local Writer
- Fort Macleod Gazette
- Innisfail Province
- Lacombe Globe
Healthy Communities Journalism Award
- Fort Macleod Gazette
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- Westlock News
Sports Writing Award
- Okotoks Western Wheel
- Ponoka News
- Rimbey Review
Sue Gawlak Best Local Editorial – Sponsored by St. Albert Gazette
- Airdrie City View
- Shootin the Breeze
- Taber Times