The dust has settled on the 2019 Canadian Music Week festivities and a few local artists walked away with awards. CONGRATS!
Here's a full list of winners. Local winners are bolded.
Indie Music Awards Winners
- Rock Artist or Group: The Trews
Links: The Trews, More Trews Stories, Video above courtesy of THE TREWS
- Video: Tim Hicks - The Worst Kind (feat. Lindsay Ell)
Links: Tim Hicks, More Tim Hicks Stories, Lindsay Ell, More Lindsay Ell Stories, Video above courtesy of Tim Hicks
- Album: Alexandra Stréliski – INSCAPE
- Group: The Dead South
- Songwriter: Sarah MacDougall
- Alternative Artist or Group: MONOWHALES
- Indigenous Artist or Group: Jeremy Dutcher
- Single: DVBBS – IDWK
- Artist: Lindi Ortega
- Electronic/Dance Artist or Group: Milk and Bone
- Francophone Artist or Group: Jean-Michel Blais
- Pop Artist or Group: Said The Whale
- Rap/RnB Artist or Group: Shad
- Singer-Songwriter Artist or Group: Sarah MacDougall
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Live Music Industry Awards Winners
Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards Winners
Main Awards
- Road Warrior of the Year: Dave Gardiner (Arkells)
- Small Festival: Hillside Festival (Guelph ON)
- Medium Festival: Riverfest Elora (Elora, ON)
- Major Festival: Festival d’été de Québec (Quebec, QC)
- Family Program: Winnipeg Children’s Festival (Winnipeg, MB)
- Green Operations Festival: Skookum (Vancouver, BC)
- Not-For-Profit Festival: RBC Bluesfest Ottawa (Ottawa, ON)
- Best Teamwork in Soft Seat/Performing Arts Centre: National Arts Centre (Ottawa, ON)
- Best Teamwork in Major Club: Danforth Music Hall (Toronto, ON)
- Best Teamwork in an Arena: Budweiser Gardens (London, ON)
- Best Teamwork in a Medium Club: Horseshoe Tavern (Toronto, ON)
- Best Teamwork in a Small Club: The Dakota Tavern (Toronto, ON)
- Concert / Club Talent Buyer of the Year: Craig Laskey (Collective Concerts)
- Canadian Live Association Community Impact Award: PLUS1 Organization (Ottawa, ON)
- SOCAN Licensed To Play Award: Jazz Bistro (Toronto, ON)
- Agent: Julien Paquin (Paquin Entertainment Group, Management Team)
- A/V Production Company: Solotech
- Brand / Music Program: Junos
- Production Manager: Simon Garner (Bryan Adams)
- New Touring Artist: Loud Luxury
- Manager: Bernie Breen/Jenn Pressey (Bernie Breen Management)
- Festival Buyer: Evenko (Montreal, QC)
- Legends of Live Award: Triumph
- Music City: Quebec City, QC
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Main Awards
- Music Director (Major Market: Lisa Grossi – CHUM FM (Toronto)
- Music Director (Secondary Market): Barry Stewart – Hot Country 103.5/Jewel 105 (Halifax)
- Music Director (Small Market): Shilo Bellis – New Country 96.9 (Moncton)
- On Air Talent (Major Market): Garner Andrews – Sonic 102.9 (Edmonton)
- On Air Talent (Secondary Market): Jeff and Rachel – 97.5 Virgin (London)
- Program Director (Major Market): Sarah Cummings – CHUM FM (Toronto)
- Program Director (Secondary Market): Brad Gibb – FM96/Fresh (London)/Jim McCourtie – 89X/93.9 The River (Windsor )
- Program Director (Small Market): Matt Cleveland – Capital FM 106.9 (Fredericton)
- Promotion: Kiss Your Ashby Goodbye – CHUM FM (Toronto)
- Station (Medium Market): 96.3 Cruz-FM (Saskatoon)
- Station (Adult Contemporary): 98.1 CHFI (Toronto)
- Station (Contemporary Hit Radio): The New Hot 899 (Ottawa)
- Station (Classic Gold): Boom 97.3 (Toronto)
- Station (Country): Country 105 (Calgary)
- Station (Multi-Cultural): CHIN (Toronto)
- Station (News/Talk/Sports); 680 News (Toronto)
- Station (Rock): Indie 88 (Toronto)
- Station (Small): K-Rock 105.7 (Kingston)
Industry Awards
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Robbie Robertson
Links: Robbie Robertson, More Stories/Covers of the Band, Video above courtesy of billbilladaadaa a
- Talent Development Story: Loud Luxury
- Booking Agency: The Feldman Agency
- Casino/Specialty Venue: Casino Rama Resort (Orillia)
- Digital Music Streaming Service: Spotify
- Independent Distributor: eOne
- Independent Label: Arts and Crafts
- Independant Music Store: Dine Alone Store/Wax on Wheels (Toronto)
- Music Journalist: Ben Rayner, Toronto Star
- Major Facility (Over 8000): Budweiser Stage (Toronto)
- Major Facility (Under 8000): Brandt Centre (Regina)
- Management Company: Bruce Allen Management
- Major Label: Universal Music
- Major Retailer: Sunrise Records
- Music Publisher: Universal Music Publishing
- Music School: Fanshawe College (London)/Metalworks Institute (Mississauga)
- Performing Arts Centre (Over 1500): The Sony Centre For The Performing Arts (Toronto)
- Promoter: Live Nation
- Publicist: Joanne Setterington, Indoor Recess
- Recording Studio: Revolution Recording (Toronto)
Links: Canadian Music Week, More CMW Stories
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