Announcing the 2007 Terasen Gas / BCYCNA Ma Murray Community Newspaper Awards winners! With record attendance, an amazing dinner, and top-notch entertainment, the 2007 Ma Murray Community Newspaper Awards Gala was another fabulous success. Another year is behind us, but watch this space for 2007 highlights and video footage to come soon. For now, congratulations to all the winners, thanks to everyone who attended, and a special thank you to all our sponsors who made this event possible. The winners are listed below. See you all next year! News-Net Ad Campaign Award GOLD: Tom Thomas, Nanaimo News Bulletin SILVER: Sheila Tutty, Invermere Valley Echo BRONZE: Robbie Ohlhauser, North Shore News
Canadian Bankers Association Ad Design Award, Black & White GOLD: Marcella Nowatzki, Yukon News SILVER: Donna Couturier, North Shore News BRONZE: Joan Pedersen, Coast Reporter
Canadian Bankers Association Ad Design Award, Process Colour GOLD: Marla Poirier, Langley Times SILVER: Jill Devonshire, Coast Reporter BRONZE: Mairead Ward & Maryann Erlam, North Shore Outlook
Canadian Bankers Association Ad Design Award, Spot Colour GOLD: Leanne Beler, Capital News SILVER: Sandra Stefanik, Terrace Standard BRONZE: Marcella Nowatzki, Yukon News
British Columbia Arts Council Arts & Culture Writing Award GOLD: John Thomson, Vancouver Courier SILVER: John Goodman, North Shore News BRONZE: Andrew Topf, Ladysmith - Chemainus Chronicle
British Columbia Automobile Association Business Writing Award GOLD: Arthur Williams, Prince George Free Press SILVER: Cheryl Rossi, Vancouver Courier BRONZE: Genesee Keevil, Yukon News
British Columbia Automobile Association Cartoonist Award GOLD: Nelson Dewey, Victoria News SILVER: Wendy Brown, Powell River Peak BRONZE: Vince Flynn, Similkameen Spotlight
New Car Dealers Association of BC Classified Section Award GOLD: Stephanie Matches and Team, Whistler Question SILVER: Amber Gerding, Capital News BRONZE: Shelley Alleyne, Coast Reporter
Canada Post Columnist Award GOLD: Bill Phillips, Prince George Free Press SILVER: Trevor Lautens, North Shore News BRONZE: Andrew Holota, The Surrey/North Delta Leader
Alan & Adelaide Black Editorial Award GOLD: Richard Mostyn & Genesee Keevil, Yukon News SILVER: Thomas Winterhoff, Esquimalt News BRONZE: Todd Hamilton, Houston Today
Thompson Rivers University School of Journalism Environmental Writing Award GOLD: Maureen Gulyas, Delta Optimist SILVER: Rebecca Aldous, The Interior News BRONZE: Rhiannon Coppin, Vancouver Courier
Eric Dunning Integrity Award Roy Linder, Nanaimo News Bulletin
BCYCNA Feature Photo Award, Black & White: Circulation over 10,000 GOLD: Simone Ponne, Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows News SILVER: Chung Chow, Richmond Review BRONZE: Peter Rusland, Cowichan Valley News Leader
BCYCNA Feature Photo Award, Black & White: Circulation under 10,000 GOLD: Karen Longwell, Williams Lake Tribune SILVER: Mike Thomas, Yukon News BRONZE: Andru McCracken, Robson Valley Times
TELUS Feature Photo Award, Colour: Circulation over 10,000 GOLD: Boaz Joseph, The Surrey/North Delta Leader SILVER: Daniel Pi, North Shore Outlook BRONZE: Andrew Leong, Cowichan Valley News Leader
TELUS Feature Photo Award, Colour: Circulation under 10,000 GOLD: Laurena Weninger, Oliver Chronicle SILVER: James Murray, Salmon Arm Observer BRONZE: Erin Kelley-Gedischk, Oak Bay News
Jeff Gaulin Media Feature Series Award GOLD: Jane Seyd, North Shore News SILVER: Dan Ferguson, Boaz Joseph, Andrew Holota, The Surrey/North Delta Leader BRONZE: Lori Pappajohn, New Westminster Record
British Columbia Press Council Investigative Journalism Award GOLD: Mike Howell, Vancouver Courier SILVER: Trudy Beyak, Abbotsford News BRONZE: Angie Poss, Cowichan Valley News Leader
Terasen Gas Ma Murray Community Service Award, Circulation over 10,000 GOLD: Peter Rusland & Team, Cowichan Valley News Leader and Pictorial SILVER: Gary Hollick, The Now Regional Newspaper BRONZE: Christina Myers & Team, Burnaby Now
Terasen Gas Ma Murray Community Service Award, Circulation under 10,000 GOLD: Todd Hamilton & Team, The Interior News SILVER: Chris Shepherd, Caledonia Courier BRONZE: Gail Sjuberg, Gulf Islands Driftwood
Royal BC Museum Neville Shanks Memorial Award for Historical Writing GOLD: Lisa Smedman, Vancouver Courier SILVER: Thomas Winterhoff, Saanich News BRONZE: Sandra Thomas, Vancouver Courier
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Newspaper Excellence Award: Category A (Circulation under 2,000) GOLD: Lake Cowichan Gazette SILVER: Similkameen Spotlight BRONZE: Houston Today
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Newspaper Excellence Award: Category B (Circulation 2,001-4,000) GOLD: Salmon Arm Observer SILVER: The Interior News BRONZE: Summerland Review
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Newspaper Excellence Award: Category C (Circulation 4,001-13,000) GOLD: Coast Reporter SILVER: Powell River Peak BRONZE: Kootenay Weekly Express
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Newspaper Excellence Award: Category D (Circulation 13,001-27,000) GOLD: Cowichan Valley News Leader SILVER: Victoria News BRONZE: New Westminster Record
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Newspaper Excellence Award: Category E (Circulation 27,001-45,000) GOLD: Nanaimo News Bulletin SILVER: The Morning Star BRONZE: Saanich News
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Newspaper Excellence Award: Category F (Circulation over 45,000) GOLD: Capital News
SILVER: North Shore News BRONZE: The Surrey/North Delta Leader
BCYCNA Newspaper Promotion Award GOLD: Nordina Newton, Tim Krulicki & Team, The Chilliwack Progress SILVER: Greg Knill, Andrew Franklin, Bonnie Krulicki, The Chilliwack Progress BRONZE: Dee Dhaliwal & Team, North Shore News
Ducks Unlimited Canada Outdoor Recreation Writing Award GOLD: Jane Seyd, North Shore News SILVER: Peter Rusland, Cowichan Valley News Leader BRONZE: Rhiannon Coppin, Vancouver Courier
TELUS Photo Essay Award GOLD: Sean Connor, Capital News SILVER: Rick Collins, Chilliwack Times BRONZE: Jeff Morrice, Penticton Western News
Vancouver Area Newspaper Network Ralph Hall Feature Article Award GOLD: Shelley Nicholl, Capital News SILVER: Cassidy Olivier, Kamloops This Week BRONZE: Monisha Martins, Maple Ridge - Pitt Meadows News
Bell Canada Special Section Award, Circulation over 10,000 GOLD: Greg Knill, Barry Marchuk, Tim Krulicki , The Chilliwack Progress SILVER: Bobbi Davis and the Courier Team, Vancouver Courier BRONZE: Glenn Mitchell, The Morning Star
Bell Canada Special Section Award, Circulation under 10,000 GOLD: Penny Sakamoto and Team, Gulf Islands Driftwood SILVER: Vem Faulkner, Linda Adams, Shannon Black, Oak Bay News BRONZE: Tessa Sweeney and Team, Whistler Question
BCYCNA Sports Photo Award, Circulation over 10,000 GOLD: James Clarke, Parksville / Qualicum Beach News SILVER: Sean Connor, Capital News BRONZE: John Van Putten, Abbotsford News
Hub International Sports Photo Award, Circulation under 10,000 GOLD: Ian M. Stewart, Yukon News SILVER: J.R. Rardon, North Island Gazette BRONZE: Vern Faulkner, Esquimalt News
Horizon Publications Sports Writing Award GOLD: Jan-Christian Sorensen, North Shore News SILVER: Gary Ahuja, Langley Times BRONZE: Sam Cooper, North Shore Outlook
BCYCNA Spot News Photo, Circulation over 10,000 GOLD: Daniel Pi, North Shore Outlook SILVER: Jean Konda-Witte, Abbotsford-Mission Times BRONZE: Jenna Hauck, The Chilliwack Progress
BCYCNA Spot News Photo, Circulation under 10,000 GOLD: Laurena Weninger, Oliver Chronicle SILVER: Brian Thompson, Squamish Chief BRONZE: Simone Rolph, Hope Standard
British Columbia Automobile Association Tourism and Recreation Guide Award d GOLD: Victoria News Staff & Associates, Victoria News SILVER: Peter McCully and Team, Gulf Islands Driftwood BRONZE: Peggy O'Brien & Team, Richmond Review
TELUS Website Design Award GOLD: Valerie Peterson, Nicole Narbonne, Erika Davies, Powell River Peak SILVER: Tony Richards & Team, Gulf Islands Driftwood BRONZE: Chris Johnson, Vancouver Courier
