Winners of 2012 Western Magazine Awards announced

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Vancouver Magazine was named Magazine of the Year for Western Canada and The Tyee won Online Magazine of the Year at the 30th annual Western Magazine Awards Friday night in Vancouver.  

Vancouver Magazine took home the most awards, with seven. Eighteen Bridges, a new publication, followed with four awards, including Best New Magazine and Magazine of the Year Alberta/NWT.

Sean Rossiter received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

As we posted last week, the award winning articles from this year’s ceremony are available for download for instructors to use in their curriculum as part of The Magazine School.

A full list of winners can be found on The Western Magazine Awards’ website.

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