Special Competitions - Best Special Section ( Circulation up to 1499,Circulation 1500 to 3999,Circulation 4000 to 6499,Circulation 6500 to 9999)
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Place Name:
First Place
Contestant Name:
Gulf Islands Driftwood (Salt Spring Island, BC)
Entry Title:
Best of Salt Spring Island
Entry Credit:
Driftwood Staff
Judge Comment:
The typical voter-driven "Best of" contest get a new spin for Salt Spring Island reflective of this unique community both in advertising and editorial, presented beautifully. Well done!
Place Name:
Second Place
Contestant Name:
Nunatsiaq News (Nunavut/Nunavik, NU)
Entry Title:
Celebrating Nunavut Quest 2024
Entry Credit:
Nunatsiaq News Staff
Judge Comment:
Covering a special race is a common section; participating in the race with daily accounts compiled into a special section is utterly unique. An utterly unique concept, well executed.
Place Name:
Third Place
Contestant Name:
The World-Spectator (Moosomin, SK)
Entry Title:
Bulls & Broncs
Entry Credit:
Ashley Bochek, Ryan Kiedrowski, Sunnette Kamffer
Judge Comment:
Good photography and strong ad support make this classic community rodeo section solid.
Competition Comment:
Plenty of community festivals in this section, one of which cracked the top three. The winners stood out with unique concepts executed with excellent design, good writing and solid ad support.