There are only two days left to get your entries in for the 48th annual National Magazine Awards! Enter by January 17 for consideration. This year's awards feature 28 categories. Submissions are open to Canadian print and digital magazines and to Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents (landed immigrants) whose work has appeared in them during the 2024 calendar year.
To ensure our awards are more accessible to everyone in the industry, we encourage independent writers, illustrators, photographers, and art directors to take advantage of our Freelancer Support Fund, which offers the following discount options on the submission fee:Submit one entry for $90Submit two entries for $125
Don’t see a category that fits your work?
Try the Digital Publishing Awards, where Canadian digital publishers and creators are invited to submit their content to 26 different digital categories. If you’re looking to submit any content from trade, professional, or alumni association magazines, be sure to check out the National Magazine Awards: B2B’s 25 unique categories.
BIPOC Mentorsip Program
We're thrilled to be presenting the fourth annual BIPOC Mentorship Program. This program is designed to equip early- and mid-career BIPOC publishing professionals in Canada with the skills and support they need to succeed in industry-specific leadership positions, by pairing them with a senior publishing professional.
Follow @canadamediaawards.bsky.social and @canada_media_awards for updates on the National Magazine Awards, Digital Publishing Awards, and National Magazine Awards: B2B, plus industry news and insights.
A special thank you to Made by Emblem, who provided this year’s brand visuals.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada. Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
ABOUT US
As a charitable organization, the National Media Awards Foundation is dedicated to acknowledging, fostering, and championing excellence in Canadian print and digital content creation. Our mandate includes annual award programs, professional development initiatives, and nationwide publicity efforts, all aimed at celebrating and nurturing outstanding achievements in Canadian media. The Foundation produces three distinct, bilingual award programs: the National Magazine Awards, the Digital Publishing Awards, and the National Magazine Awards: B2B.
