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Throwback Thursday: 2009 Juno Award Winners + Nominees

Original Post: March 29, 2009

Expanded & Updated Post: May 8, 2025




On Sunday, March 29, the 2009 Junos were handed out.

Below is a complete list of winners (bolded and at the top of the category) and nominees.
Local artists are in italics.

Producer of the Year
Songwriter of the Year
  • City and Colour (St. Catharines), "Waiting...", "Sleeping Sickness", "The Girl"



    Links: City and ColourMore City and Colour StoriesVideo above courtesy [PIAS]

  • Nathan Ferraro, "Never Again", "Change For You", "Unaware" (The Midway State)
  • Hedley, "Old School", "For The Nights I Can't Remember" (with Dave Genn), "Never Too Late" (with Greig Nori) (Hedley)
  • Alanis Morissette, "Underneath", "Not As We", "In Praise of the Vulnerable Man" (Alanis Morissette)
  • Gordie Sampson, "When I Said I Would" (Whitney Duncan), "Just A Dream" (Carrie Underwood), "Davey Jones" (Gordie Sampson)
Dance Recording of the Year
Music DVD of the Year
Children's Album of the Year
Vocal Jazz Album of the Year
Blues Album of the Year
* released on Waterdown's Stony Plain Records)
Artist of the Year
Group of the Year
Adult Alternative Album of the Year
Recording Engineer of the Year
Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year
Rock Album of the Year
Roots and Traditional Album of the Year (Solo)
Roots and Traditional Album of the Year (Group)
Video of the Year
New Artist of the Year
  • Lights
  • Jessie Farrell
  • Crystal Shawanda
  • Kreesha Turner
  • Nikki Yanofsky
New Group of the Year
  • The Stills
  • Beast
  • Cancer Bats
  • Crystal Castles
  • Plants and Animals
Fan Choice Award
Album of the Year
  • Dark Horse, Nickelback
  • Famous Last Words, Hedley
  • Lost in the 80's, The Lost Fingers
  • 70’s Volume 2, Sylvain Cossette
  • Simple Plan, Simple Plan
Aboriginal Recording of the Year
Alternative Album of the Year
  • Oceans Will Rise, The Stills
  • The Chemistry of Common Life, Fucked Up
  • In the Future, Black Mountain
  • Parc Avenue, Plants and Animals
  • Soft Airplane, Chad VanGaalen
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year
Classical Album of the Year (large ensemble)
Classical Album of the Year (solo or chamber ensemble)
  • Homage, James Ehnes
  • Haydn: Six Sonatas for Piano, Anton Kuerti
  • Schubert: Complete Piano Trios, The Gryphon Trio
  • Schumann: Sonata in F#Minor & Humoreske, Angela Hewitt
  • Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues opus 87, David Jalbert
Classical Album of the Year (vocal or choral performance)
  • Gloria! Vivaldi's Angels, Ensemble Caprice
  • Bach and the Liturgical Year, Shannon Mercer and Luc Beauséjour
  • Handel: Arias, Karina Gauvin
  • Schumann: Dichterliebe & other Heine Settings, Gerald Finley
  • The Voice of Bach, Daniel Taylor
Francophone Album of the Year
Instrumental Album of the Year
International Album of the Year
  • Viva La Vida, Coldplay
  • Black Ice, AC/DC
  • Chinese Democracy, Guns N' Roses
  • Death Magnetic, Metallica
  • Sleep Through the Static, Jack Johnson
Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year
  • Embracing Voices, Jane Bunnett
  • A Bend in the River, Roberto Occhipinti
  • Existential Detective, Barry Romberg's Random Access Large Ensemble
  • Rasstones, François Bourassa Quartet
  • The Sicilian Jazz Project, Michael Occhipinti
Traditional Jazz Album of the Year
Pop Album of the Year
World Music Album of the Year
Single of the Year
Classical Composition of the Year
  • "Flanders Fields Reflections", John Burge
  • "From the Dark Reaches", T. Patrick Carrabré
  • "Manhattan Music", Bramwell Tovey
  • "Notes Towards A Poem That Can Never Be Written", Timothy Corlis
  • "Song of Songs", Sid Robinovitch
Country Recording of the Year
  • Beautiful Life, Doc Walker
  • Chasing the Sun, Tara Oram
  • Dawn of a New Day, Crystal Shawanda
  • Thankful, Aaron Pritchett
  • What I Do, George Canyon
R&B/Soul Recording of the Year
Rap Recording of the Year
Reggae Recording of the Year
  • "Everything", Humble
  • "Jah Lift Me Up", Blessed
  • "Renegade Rocker", Dubmatix
  • "The Peacemaker's Chauffeur", Jason Wilson
  • "Truth Will Reveal", Souljah Fyah

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