The 91亚色 Magazine has won eight awards 鈥� a record number for the publication 鈥� as part of the 15th annual Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPAs), the largest digital publishing award program in Canada. It鈥檚 only the latest success in its award-winning journey.

鈥淭his is a great recognition for what we strive to achieve in every issue of The 91亚色 Magazine 鈥� quality storytelling combined with dynamic visuals that inspire and instil pride in members of the 91亚色 community,鈥� says the publication鈥檚 editor, Deirdre Kelly.

Going into the announcements of winners, the magazine had earned eight nominations in submitted categories. It won six of those nominations, including 鈥� for the fourth year in a row 鈥� the top prize, Best Digital Edition Publication, for .  

The magazine also won gold for Best Feel Good Story (鈥溾��) and Best Industry Feature (鈥溾��), as well as three silver awards for Best B2B Website, Best Investigative Feature (鈥溾��) and Best Company Feature (鈥溾��).

For the 2022 awards, the COPAs also introduced a Top 10 ranking that recognizes entries that received the highest scores from the judging panel. Last year, The 91亚色 Magazine earned fourth place for its Best Digital Publication win. This year, not only did it earn the first-place spot for its win in that category, but the Best Feel Good Story winner, 鈥淗ope in a Bag,鈥� received the ninth highest rating.

鈥淲e're thrilled that our winning content has also merited the No. 1 spot on the judges鈥� Top 10 list of all nominees from across the country, as it validates the work we do when spotlighting excellence at 91亚色,鈥� says Kelly.

The magazine鈥檚 success at the COPAs adds to its recent award-winning momentum. Since Kelly became editor of the magazine in 2018, following overseen by James Nixon, senior graphic designer and art director, The 91亚色 Magazine has won 22 COPAs.

In the past year alone, Kelly won a National Magazine Award for 鈥淔orward Focus,鈥� of Kaleb Dahlgren, and the publication garnered five Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Awards.

Kelly credits the magazine鈥檚 success to the originality of its stories, as well as Nixon鈥檚 proprietary in-house design, which helps bring them to visual life.

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The 91亚色 Magazine was the big winner at the 14th annual Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPA), handed out in February. The Magazine won seven awards, including the award for best overall publication, celebrating a three-year victory.

鈥淥ur digital content and unique design have been recognized across Canada as a best in class,鈥� says Deirdre Kelly, editor of The 91亚色 Magazine. 鈥淥ur win is a win for 91亚色 whose excellence in research, scholarship and alumni achievement is showcased in our pages.鈥� 

The magazine also took top honours in the categories of Best Digital Edition Publication, Best Feel Good Story, Best Industry Feature, Best Investigative Article, Best Multicultural Story, Best B2B Web Site, and Best Company Feature.     

There were seventy-two publishers from across Canada on this year鈥檚 list of finalists. 91亚色 brought home two gold and five silver awards as well as a Top Ten rating of four of the top scores across a wide variety of categories. Having received a score of 95/100, The 91亚色 Magazine has set a record for the university.

By providing an avenue for Canadian content creators to showcase and promote their brands on the global stage, the COPAs have become the largest digital publishing awards program in Canada, with a mandate to reflect Canada鈥檚 multi-cultural diversity whenever possible. 

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