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Guess who was nominated for the Best Feature Photo, 2007 by the Quebec Community Newspaper Association.

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2007 QCNA NEWSPAPER AWARD WINNERS

(Alphabetical Short List)

BEST OVERALL NEWSPAPER AWARDS

A. l Best Overall Newspaper

Chronicle West Island

Low Down To Hull & Back News

Spec

A.2 Best Front Page

Gleaner - Huntingdon backs out of Arena … Mar 14.07

Low Down To Hull & Back News – Crash … and Burn ... July 4.07

Nunatsiaq News - Sealift snafu strands building … Oct 12.07

A.3 Best Editorial Page

Chronicle West Island - ADQ comes up short … Jan 31.07

Low Down To Hull & Back News - To train, no sanity … Nov 7.07

Westmount Examiner - Send a Westmounter to Ottawa … Apr 12.07

A.4 Best Feature Page

Low Down To Hull & Back News - Dark skies don’t dampen … July 4.07

Nation - The balance of power … July 20.07

Nunatsiaq News - Where dreams become Ranger reality … July 20.07

A.5 Best Sports Page(s)

Eastern Door … World Indoor Lacrosse Championship ... May 18.07

Equity … Junior ‘B’s within range … Jan 31.07

Suburban West Island ... St. Laurent dominate North Shore … Oct 24.07

A.6 Best Special Section

Brome County News - Eastern Townships Adventures… Summer 2007

Canadian Jewish News - Weddings 2007 – Feb 15.07

Chronicle West Island - Welcoming new citizens … July11.07

A.7 Best Community Newspaper Promotion

Eastern Door - On the road to health …Apr 6 – Oct 12.07

Laval News - Relief Fund for Fire Victims of Greece … Sept 6.07

Your Local Journal - Shave to save 2007 … Oct – Nov 2007

A.8 Best Ad

Laval News - Relief Fund for fire victims in Greece …Sept 6.07

Nunatsiaq News - Don’t Drink & Drive … Dec 21.07

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph - Tailgate - St Pat’s vs Ste Anne … Sept 19.07

A.9 Best Website

Canadian Jewish News

Chronicle West Island

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

WRITERS’ AWARDS

B.1 Best News Story

Bonspiel, Steve – The Nation - Beleaguered Kashechewan … Mar2.07

Dupuis, Amanda – The Equity - Man shot after 10-hour … July 18.07

McCully, Sharon – The Outlet - Stolen lives … Aug 2007

B.2 Best Feature Story

George, Jane – Nunatsiaq News - Mystery of the serpentine … June 15.07

Rogers, Sarah – The Record - Good eats … Oct 10.07

Thompson, John – Nunatsiaq News - Owners, diners mourn … Feb2.07

B.3 Best Business Story

Alexander, Gordon – The Outlet - What you see is what you … Mar 2007

McLean, Wilbur – The Equity - Smurfit-Stone workers … July 25.07

Rogers, Sarah & Legault, Rita – The Record - Cross Border Shoppers … Oct 2.07

B.4 Best Investigative or In-Depth Reporting

Legault, Rita - The Record - Seeking justice … Sept 21.07

McCully, Sharon - The Outlet - Magog pioneers relegated … Nov 2007

Thompson, John - Nunatsiaq News - One small city’s big language … Nov2.07

B.5 Best Sports Story

Bonspiel, Steve – Nation – McGill camp revs up elite … June 8.07

Hickey, Mike – Record – Retiring Bobby Kay leaves … June 7.07

Lordon, Ian – Low Down to Hull & Back News – Obrecht mushes through … Apr 11.07

B.6 Best Arts and Entertainment Story

Joyce, Catherine – Low Down to Hull & Back News - When garbage turns … Mar 21-27.07

Standup, Jordan – Eastern Door - Jonas rocks packed … Mar 2.07

Watson, Hollie – Chronicle West Island - From Russia with love … Feb28.07

B.7 Best Column Writing

Foscolos, Toula – West End Chronicle - Commentary … Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 5

Larsen, Wayne – Westmount Examiner - Commentary … Jan 25, Mar 15, Dec 13

Sundaram, Lakshmi – West Quebec Post – West Quebec Wisdom … Jan 12, Apr 27, Oct 5

B.8 Best Column / Feature (business)

Legault, Rita – The Record - Grapes and apples need … Jan 9.07

Lisbona, David – The Suburban West Island - This rise is loonie! … May23.07

Ryan, Fred – Pontiac Journal – What if your job got Wal-Marted? … Jan 17.07

B.9 Best Editorial (local affairs)

Foscolos, Toula – West End Chronicle – What’s everyone’s damn hurry?… Nov 14.07

Mantell, Nikki – Low Down to Hull & Back News – No train, no sanity … Nov 7.07

Ryan, Fred – West Quebec Post – Masson-Angers should be grand-fathered… June 15.07

B.10 Bob Phillips Award for the Best Editorial (general)

Deer, Kenneth – Eastern Door - Canada’s failed foreign … Oct 26.07

Ledbetter, Richard – Pontiac Journal - Reasonable accommodation … Feb 14.07

Nicholls, Will – The Nation - The silent crime … Dec 7.07

B.11 Best Headline Writing

Baxter, Sara – Your Local Journal

Boudjikanian, Raffy - Chronicle West Island

Fasciano, John – Courrier Laval Weekly News

B.12 Best French-language News Story

Laflamme, Parice – Gleaner/LaSource - Une cooperative naît à l’école … Dec 19.07

Pilon, Céline – Your Local Journal - Gerry Roufs ou la passion … July 12.07

Tessier, Lionel – Journal du Pontiac Journal - Victoire pour les métis … Feb 28.07

B.13 Best French-language Editorial / Column

del Burgo, Alberto – Nouvelles Parc Extension News - Achats chez nous … Nov 17.07

Laflamme, Patrice – Gleaner/La Source - Les dés pipes d’avance … Apr 11.07

Tessier, Lionel – Journal du Pontiac Journal - Action de Grâce? … Oct 10.07

B.14 Best Education Story

Blatchford, Andy – Chronicle West Island - Prechools denounce pre-K … May 2.07

Bonspiel, Steve – Nation - Northern teachers win … Aug 17.07

Thibeau, Michèle – Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph … DDO School Celebrates … Sept 26.07

B.15 Best Agricultural Story

Legault, Rita – The Record - People are tired of not … Apr 13.07

Rogers, Sarah – The Record - Getting to know you … Sept 17.07

Young, Jen – The Record - He steals from friends …June 7.07

B.16 Best Environmental Story

George, Jane – Nunatsiaq News - When the ground melts … Oct 12.07

Horak, Heather – Low Down To Hull & Back News - Dumpster diving with … Nov 21.07

Villeveuve, Nathalie – Courrier Laval Weekly News - Coliforms in tens of thousands …Oct 14.07

B.17 Best Municipal / Civic Affairs Story

Legault, Rita - The Record – Historic St. James Hall crumbles … May 3.07

McCully, Sharon - The Outlet – Small towns, big bills … Feb 2007

Thompson, John - Nunatsiaq News – Anger, boredom and battered buildings … Oct 12.07

B.18 Best Community Health Story

Dares, Rachel – Low Down To Hull & Back News - Cantley dump ‘a black … Oct 24.07

Dupuis, Amanda – The Equity - Battle of the Bulge … Sept 26.07

Legault, Rita – The Record - There’s no polite way … Nov 19.07

PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS

B.19 Best News Photo

Baxter, Sara - Your Local Journal – Nadine Leduc and Sebastièn Larivière … Nov 8.07

Brunet, Stephane - Chronicle West Island – Nelligan MNA Yolande James … Mar 28.07

Horn, Greg - Eastern Door – Home destroyed by blaze … Apr 27.07

B.20 Best Feature Photo

Anderson, David – The Record - The Water’s Fine … June 26.07

McCabe, Peter – Chronicle West Island - Getting a closer look … July 18.07

Spooner, Natalie – Low Down To Hull & Back News - Hamming it up? … Oct 3.07

B.21 Best Sports Photo

Beaton, Perry – The Record - Sherbrooke-Estrie midget … July 3.07

McCabe, Peter – Chronicle West Island - Action from u-16 girls … June 20.07

Ouellet, Jay – Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph - Cheer on the Rouge et Or … Oct 31.07

B.22 Best Photo Essay

Beaton, Perry – The Record - Purple’s tops … Oct 1.07

Cannon D & Anderson, M – Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph - New venue for CQSB … Oct 10.07

Windeyer, Chris – Nunatsiaq News - Naval gazing … Aug 24.07

BEST EDITORIAL CARTOON

B.23 Best Editorial Cartoon

Bonaparte, Anthony – The Suburban West Island – Permis de conduire … May 14.07

Ewen, Ruby – West Quebec Post - Bon Cop Bad Cop … Aug 31.07

Roach, Stan – Chronicle West Island - Speaking of reasonable accommodation … Dec 5.07