INDEPENDENT RECORD COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Open Road Recordings
The Orange Record Label
Royalty Records Inc.
Spin Music Inc.
Stony Plain Recording Co. Ltd.
RECORD COMPANY PERSON OF THE YEAR
Warren Copnick (Sony BMG Canada Inc.)
Ed Harris (Royalty Records Inc.)
Ron Harwood (Universal Music)
Ron Kitchener (Open Road Recordings)
Donna Lidster (Universal Music)
RETAILER OF THE YEAR
A&B Sound
CD Plus
HMV
Sam The Record Man
Wal-Mart
RECORD STORE OF THE YEAR
HMV – 333 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON
HMV - Chinook Centre, Calgary, AB
HMV – West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, AB
Play Entertainment – 317 – 7th Ave SW, Calgary, AB
Wal-Mart – Westbridge Mall, Orillia, ON
COUNTRY FESTIVAL, FAIR, OR EXHIBITION OF THE YEAR
Big Valley Jamboree — Camrose, AB
Calgary Stampede — Calgary, AB
Dauphin’s Countryfest – Dauphin, MB
Havelock Country Jamboree – Havelock, ON
Merritt Mountain Music Festival – Merritt, BC