We're thrilled to announce that Maisonneuve received nine National Magazine Award nominations today, including for the coveted Magazine of the Year prize. That also puts Maisonneuve among the top ten most-nominated magazines (tied for tenth this year with Cottage Life) for the fourth year in a row. Congratulations to all our contributors and editors, as well as to all of the worthy nominees from Canada’s many wonderful magazines! Congrats especially to the two other nominees for Magazine of the Year, Outdoor Canada and Sportsnet.

Maisy’s nominations:

Magazine of the Year

Investigative Reporting
Selena Ross
"Getting Plowed" (Issue 42—Winter 2011)

One of a Kind
Julie Salverson
"They Never Told Us These Things" (Issue 40—Summer 2011)

Personal Journalism
Kaitlin Fontana
"We Will Not Leave This Place" (Issue 42—Winter 2011)

Politics & Public Interest
Eric Andrew-Gee
"Our Tar-Sands Man in Washington" (Issue 42—Winter 2011)

Science, Technology & the Environment
Ira Basen
"Age of the Algorithm" (Issue 39—Spring 2011)

Art Direction for a Single Magazine Article
Anna Minzhulina
"Monuments: The City in Three Parts" (Issue 39—Spring 2011)

Creative Photography
Andreas Rutkauskas
"Virtually There" (Issue 40—Summer 2011)

Illustration
Gérard Dubois
"After Jack" (Issue 42—Winter 2011)

Winners are announced in Toronto on June 7.