VOTING OPENS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28TH, 2018
BROADCAST INDUSTRY NOMINEES MUSIC DIRECTOR MAJOR
Amy “Race” Ballard – Hot 899 – Ottawa Brad Challoner – 103.5 QM/FM – Vancouver Lisa Grossi – CHUM FM – Toronto Tyler Hall – 98.5 Virgin – Calgary Julie James – CHFI – Toronto Jasmina Koga – 94.5 Virgin – Vancouver Jeremy Slattery – Kiss 92.5 – Toronto James Sutton – The Peak – Vancouver Brandy Taylor – Sonic 102.9 – Edmonton Wayne Webster – Boom 97.3 – Toronto
MUSIC DIRECTOR SECONDARY
Mark Cameron – FM96 – London Bryan Capistrano – The Zone @ 91.3 – Victoria Sarah Christie – 105.3 Virgin – Kitchener Colin Lovequist – 620 CKRM – Regina Mark Munroe – EZ Rock – St. Catherines Toni Ross – Fresh – London J Stevens – 89X – Windsor Barry Stewart -Hot 103.5 Country – Halifax Gary (Grivich) Taylor – BX93 – London
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James Cormier – The Fox 105.3 – Fredericton Mike Jones – Country 93.3 – Fort McMurray Scott McGregor – 98.1 The Bridge – Lethbridge Mary Megahy – Kiss 107.7 – Lethbridge Andrew Murdoch – 99.9 Sun – Kelowna Curtis Pope – Country 107 – Abbotsford Shawna Prince – Rock 97.7 – Grande Prairie Leigh Robert – Country 104 – Woodstock Ian Sharek – 106.7 Rock – Lethbridge
ON AIR TALENT MAJOR
Darren & Mo – 98.1 CHFI – Toronto Derringer in the Morning – Q107 – Toronto Garner Andrews – Sonic 102.9 – Edmonton Gerry Forbes – CJAY 92 – Calgary Jeff O’Neil – CFOX – Vancouver Nat & Drew – 103.5 QM/FM – Vancouver Roger & Marilyn – CHUM FM – Toronto Stu Jeffries – Boom 97.3 – Toronto Wheeler in the Morning – 92.1 CITI – Winnipeg Willy in the Morning – Rock 101 – Vancouver
ON AIR TALENT SECONDARY
Biggs & Barr – HTZ FM – St. Catherines Campbell & PJ – Country 106.7 – Kitchener Dave & Rachel – BX93 – London Dylan & Jason – The Zone @91.3 – Victoria Griff & Caroline – 92.9 Jack – Halifax Jeff & Rachel – 97.5 Virgin – London Matt Soper – K Rock 105.7 – Kingston Poncho & Cassie – 105.3 Rock – Medicine Hat Rick & Lori – 105.7 EZ Eock – St. Catherines Taz & Jim – FM96 – London
PROGRAM DIRECTOR MAJOR
Dustin Collins – Rock 101 – Vancouver Wendy Duff – CHFI – Toronto Josie Fenech – The New Hot 89.9 – Ottawa Christian Hall – X929 – Calgary Phil Kallsen – Country 105/Q107 – Calgary Ross MacLeod – 102.1 The Edge – Toronto Chad Martin – CJAY 92/Virgin 985 – Calgary Troy McCallum – Boom 973 – Toronto Curtis Strange – QMFM/Virgin 94.5 – Vancouver Adam Thompson – Sonic 102.9 – Edmonton
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Mark Addams – The Q – Victoria Mark Campbell – CKGL Kitchener – CJNI Halifax Brad Gibb – FM96 – London Brady Kingsbury – CHYM – Kitchener Peter McKeown – Country 106.7 – Waterloo Kevin Oschefski – Kiss 100.5 – North Bay Andy Ross – 96.3 Cruz – Saskatoon John Shields – The Zone – Victoria Al Smith – Jack FM – London Karen Steele – 105.3 Virgin – Kitchener
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Brad Bazin – GX94/The Fox 94.1 – Yorkton Jacquie Beckett – FLY FM – Kingston Kevin Britton – 92.7 Rock Sudbury/92.1 Rock Timmins Matt Cleveland – Capital FM/The Fox 105.3/CKHJ – Fredericton Erin Lucas – 94.1 CJOC – Lethbridge Rob Michaels – Star 98.3 Abbotsford – Mountain FM Squamish Curtis Pope – Country 107 – Abbotsford Sideshow – K-Rock 1057 – Kingston Trapper John – 105.3 Rock – Medicine Hat Jeff Winskell – Sun FM – Kelowna
PROMOTION
The Climb – Hot 88.9 – Ottawa Dream Machine Contest – 98.1 CHFI – Toronto Feel Good Frenzy – Peggy 99.1 – Winnipeg Franks for Listening – Sonic 102.9 – Edmonton Mobile Morning Show – Q107 – Toronto Pride Wedding – 97.5 Virgin – London Secret Boarding Pass – 102.1 The Edge – Toronto Selfless Summer Clinic – The Zone – Victoria Virgin Radio 48 – 97.5 Virgin – London Win a Car With Robbie – Kiss 91.7 – Edmonton
STATION OF THE YEAR MEDIUM
89X – Windsor 97.5 Virgin – London 97.7 HTZ-FM – St. Catharines 99.5 KFUN – Kitchener 104.9 The Wolf – Regina 105.3 Virgin – Kitchener FM96 – London Jack 92.9 – Halifax KX 94.7 – Hamilton The Zone @ 91.3 – Victoria
STATION OF THE YEAR AC
96.7 CHYM – Kitchener 98.1 CHFI – Toronto 98.5 The Ocean – Victoria 103.1 Fresh Radio – London 103.5 QM/FM – Vancouver CHUM-FM – Toronto EZ Rock – Kelowna K-Lite – Hamilton Majic 100.3 – Ottawa Z99 – Regina
STATION OF THE YEAR CHR
94.5 Virgin Radio – Vancouver 97.5 Virgin Radio – London 98.5 Virgin Radio – Calgary 99.9 Virgin Radio – Toronto Energy 106 – Winnipeg Jump 106.9 – Ottawa Kiss 91.7 – Edmonton Kiss 92.5 – Toronto The New Hot 89.9 – Ottawa Sun FM – Kelowna
STATION OF THE YEAR CLASSIC/GOLD
92.1 CITI – Winnipeg 95.7 Cruz FM – Edmonton Bob-Fm – London Boom 973 – Toronto Boom 99.7 – Ottawa JACK 96.9 – Calgary KFUN 99.5 – Waterloo Rock 101 – Vancouver Q107 – Calgary Q107 – Toronto
STATION OF THE YEAR COUNTRY
Big Dog 92.7 – Regina BX93 – London CISN Country – Edmonton Cool 100.1 – Belleville Country 105 – Calgary Country 101.1 – Ottawa FX101.9 – Halifax JR FM – Vancouver KX 94.7 – Hamilton Country 104 – Woodstock
STATION OF THE YEAR MULTICULTURAL
101.7 World FM – Edmonton CHIN Radio International – Toronto CHKF – Calgary CHKG – Vancouver CIRV – Toronto CMR – Toronto Red 93.1 – Surrey Red 106.7 – Calgary
STATION OF THE YEAR NEWS/TALK
580 CFRA – Ottawa 680 News – Toronto AM660 – Calgary AM980 – London AM980 – Vancouver CHED – Edmonton News 957 – Halifax News 1130 – Vancouver Newstalk 1010 – Toronto TSN 1260 – Edmonton
STATION OF THE YEAR ROCK
92.1 CITI – Winnipeg 94.9 The Rock – Toronto 100.3 The Bear – Edmonton 102.1 The Edge – Toronto CFOX – Vancouver CJAY 92 – Calgary Indie 88 – Toronto Rebel 101.7 – Ottawa Sonic 102.9 – Edmonton X929 – Calgary
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98.1 The Bridge – Lethbridge 99.9 Sun FM – Kelowna 105.3 Rock – Medicine Hat 106.9 Capital FM – Fredericton Classic Hits 94.1 – Lethbridge Country 104 – Woodstock EZ Rock – Kelowna Kiss 100.5 – North Bay K-Rock 105.7 – Kingston Star 98.3 – Abbotsford
MUSIC INDUSTRY NOMINEES BOOKING AGENT
APA Billions Corporation Canadian Classic Rock Feldman Agency Invictus Entertainment Group Paquin Artists Agency Paradigm Sakamoto Agency
MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Arts & Crafts Management Bedlam Music Management Bruce Allen Talent Chris Smith Management Coalition Music Invictus Entertainment Group Last Gang RGK Entertainment Group Watchdog Management XO/Sal & Co
MAJOR FACILITY OVER 8000
Air Canada Centre – Toronto Bell Centre/Centre Bell – Montreal Bell MTS – Winnipeg Budweiser Gardens – London Budweiser Stage – Toronto FirstOntario Centre – Hamilton Rogers Arena – Vancouver Rogers Place – Edmonton Scotiabank Centre – Halifax Videotron Centre – Quebec City
MAJOR FACILITY UNDER 8000
Abbotsford Centre – Abbotsford Brandt Centre – Regina Prospera Place – Kelowna Revolution Place – Grande Prairie Rogers K-Rock Centre – Kingston TD Place – Ottawa Tribute Communities Centre – Oshawa
CASINO/SPECIALTY VENUE
Caesar’s Windsor – Windsor Casino New Brunswick – Moncton Casino Nova Scotia – Halifax Casino Rama Resort – Orillia Casino Regina – Regina Club Regent Casino – Winnipeg Fallsview Casino Resort – Niagara Falls Grey Eagle Casino – Calgary River Cree Resort & Casino – Edmonton River Rock Casino Resort – Richmond
PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE OVER 1500
Burton Cummings Theatre for the Performing Arts – Winnipeg Centre in the Square – Kitchener FirstOntario Concert Hall – Hamilton Francis Winspear Centre – Edmonton Massey Hall – Toronto National Arts Centre – Ottawa Orpheum – Vancouver Queen Elizabeth Theatre – Vancouver Sony Centre – Toronto
PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE UNDER 1500
Algonquin Commons Theatre – Nepean Broadway Theatre – Saskatoon Flato Markham Theatre – Markham Grand Theatre – Kingston Koerner Hall – Toronto Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts – Oakville Rebecca Kohn Auditorium – Halifax Rose Theatre – Brampton Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium – Calgary Vogue Theatre – Vancouver
PROMOTER
Blueprint Live Collective Concerts Embrace Evenko Invictus Entertainment Group Live Nation MRG Concerts Paul Mercs Concerts Sonic Concerts Timbre
INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE
Aux 33 Tours – Montreal Blackbyrd Myoozik – Calgary Cheapies – Hamilton Compact Music – Ottawa Neptoon Records – Vancouver Rotate This – Toronto Sonic Boom – Toronto Soundscapes – Toronto Taz Records – Halifax Zulu Records – Vancouver
MAJOR RETAILER
7digital Amazon.Ca Google Play Music Groupe Archambault iTunes London Drugs Sunrise Records Walmart
DIGITAL MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE
Amazon Prime Music Apple Music CBC Music Google Play Music iHeart Radio Player Canada Sirius/XM Soundcloud Spotify Stingray Music
RECORDING STUDIO
Canterbury – Toronto Dreamhouse Studios – Toronto Metalworks Studios – Mississauga Noble Street Studios – Toronto Revolution Recording – Toronto Studio Fast Forward – Montreal The Orange Lounge Recording Studio – Toronto The Warehouse Studio – Vancouver Union SoundCompany – Toronto
CANADIAN INDEPENDENT LABEL
604 Records Arts & Crafts Records Black Box Recordings Cadence Music Group Dine Alone Records eOne Last Gang Records MDM Recordings Inc. Nettwerk Records New Damage Records Open Road Recordings Royal Mountain Records Secret City Records Six Shooter Records True North
INDEPENDENT DISTRIBUTOR
Believe Distribution Services eOne Distribution F.A.B. Distribution Fontana North IDLA Indie Pool Isotope Music Outside Music Distribution Select
MUSIC PUBLISHER
Arts & Crafts Music Publishing Cadence Music Group Casablanca Media Publishing Cymba Music Publishing Nettwerk Music ole Sony/ATV Music Publishing Canada Third Side Music Universal Music Publishing Warner Chappell Music Inc.
MUSIC SCHOOLS
Durham College – Oshawa Fanshawe College – London Harris Institute – Toronto Humber College – Toronto Metalworks Institute – Mississauga Nimbus School Of Recording – Vancouver Oiart – London Trebas Institute – Montreal/Toronto
MUSIC JOURNALIST
Andrew King – Canadian Musician Ben Rayner – Toronto Star Carla Gillis – Now Magazine David Farrell – fyi Music News Graham Rockingham – The Hamilton Spectator Karen Bliss – Billboard/Samaritan Mag Keith Sharp – Music Express Mike Usinger – Georgia Strait Nick Jennings – Freelance Sarah Murphy – Exclaim
PUBLICIST Amanda McCauley – Indoor Recess Carrie Sager – Flip Publicity Cristina Fernandes – Listen Harder Dave Stelling, – Warner Music Canada Eric Alper, That Eric Alper Joelle May – Modmay Julie Booth – Freshly Pressed PR Ken Beattie – Killbeat Music Samantha Pickard – Strut Entertainment Stephen McGrath – Nightshop Media
MAJOR LABEL
Sony Music Canada Universal Music Canada Warner Music Canada |