Articles Written By: Julie Anne McRae

Winners in the 2014 Canadian Community Newspaper Awards were announced. Full results here. Many AWNA members are among the winners, big circulations and small. Well deserved congratulations for you hard-work…Read more →

Congratulations to AWNA member Brooks Bulletin, one of the twelve winners of the first annual Jumpstart Awards. Newspapers Canada and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities announced the winners online here The…Read more →

How Geography Impacts Lifestyle, Shopping Habits and Media Usage AdWest media usage study 2013 This new study commissioned by AdWest Marketing Inc. examines how the community a person lives in…Read more →

Rebecca Dibbelt, publisher of the Beaverlodge West County News announced on January 13 that her company has purchased the Beaverlodge Advertiser, forming the single community weekly newspaper Beaverlodge West County…Read more →

Sept 17, Andrea Carreau celebrated 25 years at the AWNA with a staff lunch party. There was much laughter and reminiscing. Dennis hired Andrea as receptionist in 1988, but within…Read more →

Members in southern Alberta continue to deal with the aftermath of the flooding that has left newspaper staff homeless, in some cases without vehicles, and in other instances without newspaper…Read more →

Nancy Middleton and Shawn Cornell have announced the merger of two Sun Media publications – the Banff Crag & Canyon and Canmore Leader hasbecome the Bow Valley Crag & Canyon…Read more →

It has been a long time coming, but the AWSOM team has finally gone live with the Members Update area in AWSOM. Here you are able to view the current…Read more →

For the members who were unable to make Friday night's AGM banquet, we absolutely must share Fred Gorman's uproarious final remarks in his inaugural President's Address.  The audience was in…Read more →