Atlantic Journalism Awards -- magazines win 5 gold and 10 silver

The winners of the the Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) were presented Saturday in Halifax, including the magazine-related categories below (the AJAs cover a variety of media, including newspapers, television, photojouralism, radio, editorial cartooning.) 

Atlantic Magazine Article 

Gold: Tom Cheney/Nick Hawkins - Atlantic Salmon Journal - Chamcook, NB - "Sons of the river"

Silver finalists: 

• Deborah Carr - Saltscapes - Bedford, NS -"Lighthouse Keeper's daughters"
• Sarah Sawler - Halifax Magazine - Halifax, NS -"Choose your own Halifax disaster"
• Stephen Kimber - Atlantic Business Magazine - St. John's, NL - "Growth op"

Atlantic Magazine Best Cover

 Gold: At Home on the North Shore - Pictou -Spring 2017: "Strait Up"

Silver finalists: 

• Atlantic Books Today - Halifax, NS - Spring 2017: "150? Canada's sticky, messy history"
• Atlantic Salmon Journal - Chamcook, NB - Winter 2017: "River life - Falls Brook Falls"
• Saltscapes - Bedford, NS - "Spring 2017: Travel issue cover"

Atlantic Magazine: Best Profile Article 

Gold:  Janet Wallace - Saltscapes - Bedford, NS - Free Range.

Silver finalists:

• Jennifer Hatt - At Home on the North Shore - Pictou, NS - "At home with…"Thomas Steinhart.
• Stephen Kimber - Atlantic Business Magazine - St. John's, NL - "Confessions of a real life ad man"

Feature Writing: Print

Gold: Chelsea Murray - The Deep - Halifax, NS - "How not to die"

Business Reporting Any Medium

Gold: Karen Pinchin - The Deep - Halifax, NS - "Catch and release"

Commentary: Any Medium

Silver finalist: Stephen Kimber - Atlantic Business Magazine - St. John's, NL - "Pushing for a human economy"

Photojournalism Portrait/Feature 

Silver finalist: Scott Munn - The Deep - Halifax, NS - "They call it Syria town"