Announcing the Winners of the 2020 National Magazine Awards: B2B
TORONTO, May 20, 2020 /CNW/ - The National Media Awards Foundation (NMAF) is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2nd Annual National Magazine Awards: B2B.
The Gold and Silver awards for the 19 NMA: B2B categories were announced across the NMA: B2B official digital channels including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, www.NMAB2B.com and e-newsletter. Gold winners in creator-focused categories received a $500 cash prize in addition to their award.
To view the list of all winners including honourable mentions, please visit nmab2b.com.
LEADERSHIP AWARD
The Foundation proudly congratulates Karen Lorimer, winner of the 2020 B2B Leadership Award. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding career achievement, contributions to the field, and overall leadership of a member of the Canadian B2B media industry. Learn more about Karen's illustrious career on our website.
BEST MAGAZINE and BEST PUBLISHER
Esquisses won the prestigious Best Magazine award. The judges found that Esquisses delivers outstanding content to support its goals of informing and supporting the profession of architecture, including the Order of Architects in Quebec, as well as contributing to the advancement of public protection. Pivot, CPA Canada and University Affairs received Honourable Mentions.
Canadian Architect (IQ Business Media) was the recipient of the 2020 Best Publisher award. Inline with the criteria of the category, Canadian Architect is this year's Best Publisher because they do an excellent job of covering the industry. Everything about it, from content to design speaks in a language that's relevant to its readers.
WINNERS HIGHLIGHTS
Pivot, CPA Canada collected the most wins, with an impressive three Gold medals and six Silver medals. Their submission "Hi, I'm Mike" is a Gold winner for Best Issue and a Silver winner for Best Cover.
Pivot, CPA Canada writer and previous NMA: B2B award-winner Luc Rinaldi added additional medals to his collection today, with a Gold medal in Best Series of Articles?for "Foresight: Future Proof; Opening Gambit; Back to the Future" with writers Brenda Bouw and John Lorinc?along with Silver medals in Best Profile of a Company for "Transforming America's Game" and Best Feature Article: Professional for "Inspector Gadget".
Along with winning the coveted Best Magazine award, Esquisses took home the Gold medal for Best Editorial (for "Villes denses, lieux d'échanges").
Taking home two Gold awards is University Affairs, in Best Art Direction of a Complete Issue for their "November 2019" issue and Best Profile of a Person for "Anne Innis Dagg gets her due" by Diane Peters.
The complete list of Gold and Silver winning publications includes:
Publication | Gold | Silver |
Advisor's Edge | 1 | |
Azure | 1 | 1 |
Bombardier Experience Magazine | 1 | |
CAA Manitoba | 1 | |
Canadian Architect | 1 | |
Canadian Family Physician | 1 | |
Canadian Occupational Safety | 1 | |
CIM Magazine | 1 | |
CMAJ | 1 | |
Director Journal | 1 | |
Esquisses | 2 | |
HSC Review | 1 | |
Les Affaires | 1 | |
Pivot, CPA Canada | 3 | 6 |
Pour parler profession | 1 | |
PrecedentJD | 1 | |
Profession Santé | 1 | 1 |
Professionally Speaking | 1 | 1 |
University Affairs | 2 |
To view all winners including Honourable Mentions, please visit nmab2b.com. Follow the National Magazine Awards: B2B on Twitter @NMA_B2B and tag us using #NMAB2B20.
2020 B2B WINNERS LIST
Best Column or Regularly Featured Department
GOLD:
Étions-nous prêts?
Profession Santé
Éric Grenier
SILVER:
Pratiques exemplaires
Pour parler profession
Philippe Orfali
Véronique Ponce
Best Profile of a Company
GOLD:
Toy Story
Pivot, CPA Canada
Steve Kupferman
SILVER:
Transforming America's Game
Pivot, CPA Canada
Luc Rinaldi
Best Profile of a Person
GOLD:
Anne Innis Dagg gets her due
University Affairs
Diane Peters
SILVER:
Heather Munroe-Blum: A complex life
Director Journal
Gordon Pitts
Best Feature Article: Trade
GOLD:
Welcome Home
Canadian Occupational Safety
Amanda Silliker
SILVER:
Social Standing
CIM Magazine
Kelsey Rolfe, Tom DiNardo, Ryan Bergen, Dawn Fraser
Best News Coverage
GOLD:
The Many Sides of Sidewalk Toronto
Azure
John Lorinc, Stefan Novakovic, Elizabeth Pagliacolo, Bianca Wylie
SILVER:
Le microbiote, l'allié de l'heure
Profession Santé
Justine Montminy
Best Feature Article: Professional
GOLD:
The End of Articling
PrecedentJD
Simon Lewsen
Daniel Fish
SILVER:
Inspector Gadget
Pivot, CPA Canada
Luc Rinaldi
Best How-to Article or Series of Articles
GOLD:
Réseauter autrement
Les Affaires
Olivier Schmouker
SILVER:
Build Your Book with Your Clients' Children
Advisor's Edge
Michelle Schriver
Best Series of Articles
GOLD:
Foresight: Future Proof; Opening Gambit; Back to the Future
Pivot, CPA Canada
Luc Rinaldi, Brenda Bouw, John Lorinc
SILVER:
Last Out: Retail - It's Swedish for Shrinking; Dollar Daze; What's in Store for Bricks and Mortar
Pivot, CPA Canada
Matthew Hague, Courtney Shea
Best Photograph
GOLD:
The Write Stuff
Professionally Speaking
Margaret Mulligan
Studio 141 (Art direction), Melissa Campeau (Handling editor
SILVER:
December 2019
Professionally Speaking
Matthew Liteplo
Studio 141 (Art direction), Kristin Doucet (Handling editor
Best Illustration
GOLD:
Revelations
Canadian Family Physician
Alex Garant
SILVER:
Fixer Apper
Pivot, CPA Canada
Matthew Billington
Best Editorial
GOLD:
Villes denses, lieux d'échanges
Esquisses
Pierre Corriveau
SILVER:
Gun control: a health issue for which physicians rightfully advocate
CMAJ
Dr. Matthew B. Stanbrook
Best Art Direction: Single Article or Opening Spread
GOLD:
Lisbon Bite by Bite
CAA Manitoba
Gary Davidson
SILVER:
The Game Changer
HSC Review
Barb Woolley (Creative Director), Taylor Kristan (Art Director)
Best Cover
GOLD:
Spring/Summer 2019
Bombardier Experience Magazine
Anna Minzhulina, Melika Dez, Pauline Loctin
SILVER:
'Hi, I'm Mike'
Pivot, CPA Canada
Staff and Contributors
Best Art Direction of a Complete Issue
GOLD:
November 2019
University Affairs
Léo Charbonneau, Natalie Samson, Tara Siebarth, Pascale Castonguay, Laura Bealne-Stuebing, Judith Lacerte, Underline Studio
SILVER:
Auditing in the Drone Age
Pivot, CPA Canada
Adam Cholewa
Best Issue
GOLD:
'Hi, I'm Mike'
Pivot, CPA Canada
Staff and Contributors
SILVER:
The Product and Materials Issue
Azure
Danny Sinopoli, Joe Silveira, Elizabeth Pagliacolo, Kendra Jackson, Erin Donnelly, Kari Silver
Best Publisher
Canadian Architect
IQ Business Media
Best Magazine
GOLD:
Esquisses
Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 National Magazine Awards: B2B!
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The National Media Awards Foundation is incredibly grateful for the support of: Government of Canada, the Ontario Arts Council and Ontario Creates. We are also thankful for the support of CCR Solutions, Cision and Magazines Canada.
A special thanks to Studio 141 for creating this year's visual elements.
This year's NMA: B2B judges volunteered their time and industry knowledge, reading and evaluating hundreds of entries; our sincerest thanks!
ABOUT THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS: B2B
Produced by the National Media Awards Foundation, the National Magazine Awards: B2B honour excellence in business-to-business publishing. B2B publications and creators are recognized across 19 awards categories, and promoted to a national audience.
ABOUT THE NATIONAL MEDIA AWARDS FOUNDATION
A charitable foundation, the NMAF's mandate is to recognize, support and promote excellence in content creation of Canadian print and digital publications through an annual program of awards and national publicity efforts. The Foundation produces three distinct and bilingual award programs: the National Magazine Awards, the Digital Publishing Awards, and the National Magazine Awards: B2B.
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