Winner for the 2024 Canadian Country Music Awards were announced on September 13 at an Industry Gala Dinner and a televised event on Saturday, September 14.
Below is a complete list of winner. Local musicians are bolded.
Many local areas are filled with hometown pride as some of their own were nominated for the 2019 CCMA Awards. You can watch the ceremony on Global TV where it'll be broadcast live from Calgary, AB on Sept. 8 at 9 p.m.
Peter Walker, the director for Hamilton's CHKX-FM is nominated for Music Director of the Year.
Burlington's Tebey is one of three local acts vying for Album of the Year and Producer of the Year with his co-producer Danick Dupelle.
St. Catharines Country superstar Tim Hicks is also up for Album of the Year as well as Entertainer of the Year, Male Artist of the Year and the Fan's Choice Award. His bandmate Rob Wells, also from St. Catharines, received a nod for Drummer of the Year.
Cambridge duo the Reklaws have four nods to their credit: Album of the Year, Group or Duo of the Year, Video of the Year and the Fan's Choice Award. Another Cambridge boy, Rich DaSilvawas nominated for Drummer of the Year.
Down Waterloo way, member of the Western Swing Authorityare getting a lot of recognition. Shane Guse is nominated for Specialty Instrument Player of the Year. Paul Chapmanis up for Guitarist of the Year and Jason Barry's Barrytone Studios is in the running for Recording Studio of the Year.
The Dungarees Christmas Special - Rogers Media and The Dungarees
Girl Power Hour - Rogers Media
Jess Moskaluke's A Small Town Christmas - MDM Recordings Inc.
Paul McGuire’s Country Countdown - ole TV
Creative Directors
Design Team: Bronwin Parks / Album: All In, Artist Merchandise (Chris Buck Band)
Design Team: Alee, Photography: Uryelle Dimailig /Single: Don't Make Me Miss You (Alee)
Design Team: Buckspring Inc., Photography: Andrik Langfield, Tanner Wendell Stewart, Jonathan Taylor Sweet, Paul Tellefsen / Albums: The Journey YYC Vol. 1, The Journey BNA Vol. 2, The Journey YYC-BNA Deluxe Volume / Single: Bittersweet feat. Lindsay Ell; Tour Graphics: The Journey Tour (Paul Brandt)
Design Team: Bronwin Parks / Album: Sides, Single: Danger Danger, Artist Merchandise (KIRA)
Design Team: Scotty Kipfer, Photography: Brad Kelly / Taking My Time (Scotty Kipfer)
Female Artists
Lindsay Ell
Jess Moskaluke
Meghan Patrick
Guylaine Tanguay
Tenille Townes
Industry Person
Steve Coady - Vice President, Radio Promotions - Warner Music Canada
Mike Denney – President - MDM Recordings Inc.
Brianne Deslippe - Vice President of Promotion/General Manager - Canada - Big Loud Records
Ron Kitchener - President, CEO - RGK Entertainment Group Inc.
Shannon McNevan - Director of AnR - Universal Music Canada
Interactive Artist/Group
Lindsay Ell
Aaron Goodvin
James Barker Band
Brett Kissel
Nice Horse
Keyboard Player
Mike Little
Bart McKay
Brendan Waters
Management Company
Big Loud Management
Cache Entertainment
Invictus Entertainment Group
MDM Artist Management Services
Starseed Entertainment
Music Director (Medium/Small Market)
Shilo Bellis - CJXL-FM - Moncton, NB
Paul Ferguson - CHCQ-FM - Belleville, ON
Luca James - CKGY-FM - Red Deer, AB
Cory Noel - CKLJ/CKVG - Olds, AB/Vegreville, AB
Music Publishing Company
BMG Rights Management Canada
ole
Royalty Records Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Warner/Chappell Music Canada
Record Company
MDM Recordings Inc.
Open Road Recordings
Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.
Universal Music Canada
Warner Music Canada
Retailer
Amazon Music
Apple Music
Spotify Canada Inc.
Rising Star
Shawn Austin
Jade Eagleson
Eric Ethridge
JoJo Mason
Sons Of Daughters
Roots Album
Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion - Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion
The 2018 Canadian Country Music Award nominationswere unveiled recently and a number of local luminaries have been given the nod. Here's hoping a few of them will be taking home the hardware on September 9, 2018. The icing on the cake is that this year, the incredible event will be hosted by Hamilton!
Hammertown's own Chris Altmannis up for Steel Guitar Player of the Year. Peter Walker, the music director's for Hamilton's CHKX-FM was nominated for Music Director of the Year (Large Market).
Links: Tebey, More Tebey Stories, Video above courtesy of Tebey Down the road apiece, there's St. Catharines country superstar Tim Hicks, who's up for the Fans' Choice Award. Gavin Michael Booth, the director of his video Slide Overis nominated for Video Director of the Year. The group behind his Loudsingle is in the running for Creative Team of the Year.
Other area nominees include Cambridge drummer Rich DaSilva (Drummer of the Year), two members of Waterloo's Western Swing Authority: Shane Guse(Special Instrument Player of the Year)Paul Chapman (Guitar Player of the Year) plus Barrytone StudiosfromSt. Clements, ON (Recording Studio of the Year)
This year's Canadian Country Music Award Association Award nominees were recently announced and it once again boasted a number of area musicians in the mix.
St. Catharines country boy, Tim Hicks can't seem to stop being nominated and winning awards and he's continued on here. Tim's up for 3 categories (Male Artist of the Year, Interactive Artist or Group of the Year and Recording Package of the Year)
Cambridge songstress, Shae Dupuy is running against Tim for Interactive Artist or Group of the Year as well. Also from that city is Rich DaSilva(Drummer of the Year).
The Waterloo area is also teeming with nominees thanks to Shane Guse (Fiddle Player of the Year, Special Instrument Player of the Year) and Jimmy Boudreau(Drummer of the Year). Both are from the group, Western Swing Authority . Barrytone Studios(also from the Waterloo region) received a nod for Recording Studio of the Year.
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