Annan & Sons of Toronto and PrintCrafters of Winnipeg took home the top awards for corporate-brochure and annual-report printing, respectively, in the annual National Unisource Annual and Corporate Report Show (NUARs).
The 18 winning projects, which must be produced on papers distributed by Unisource Canada, were selected from over 350 entries by a panel of six design-focused judges. Unisource – in addition to a 150-page catalogue – plans to showcase all of the winning projects on an 8-city tour.
The 2009 NUARs winners include:
Best of Show, Annual Report
Project: “WE,” Canadian Cancer Society
Printer: Annan & Sons, Toronto
Designer: HM&E Design
Best of Show, Corporate Brochures
Project: “Work/Life,” The Uppercase Directory
Printer: PrintCrafters, Winnipeg
Designer: Vangool Design & Typography
Corporate Sustainability Report
Project: Stantec Consulting Sustainable Solutions
Printer: Douglas Printing, Edmonton
Judges’ Choice
Project: “Plan Ahead,” Hull & Hull Barristers and Solicitors
Printer: Somerset Graphics, Toronto
Designer: Soapbox Design
Judges’ Choice
Project: George Weston Ltd.
Printer: Flash Reproductions, Toronto
Designer: Viva & Company
Judges’ Choice
Project: “Grand Opening,” George Brown College
Printer: Andora Graphics, Toronto
Remaining Winners
Project: “Keys to Freedom,” Pen Canada 07/08 Annual Report
Printer: Somerset Graphics
Designer: Soapbox Design
Project: Greater Toronto Airport Authority 08 Annual Report
Printer: Somerset Graphics
Designer: Soapbox Design
Project: “Intelligent Information,” Thompson Reuters Annual Review 08
Printer: Somerset Graphics
Designer: Torch Partnership
Project: Alberta College of Art + Design Annual Report 07/08
Printer: McAra Printing, Calgary
Designer: Western Sky Creative
Project: Canfor Pulp Income Fund Annual Report 08
Printer: Blanchette Press, Vancouver
Designer: Saint Bernadine Mission
Project: “Tales of Dot and Dot and Dash,” Somerset Graphics (self promotion)
Printer: Somerset Graphics
Designer: Maximum 60 Design
Project: St. Regis Princeville
Printer: MVNP Advertising Hawaii
Designer: Generation Printing, Vancouver
Project: “Be the Difference,” Alberta Children and Youth Services
Printer: McCallum Printing, Edmonton
Designer: DDB Canada
Project: The Best Time to Fish is During the Storm
Printer: Flash Reproductions
Designer: Up Inc.
Project: Problem Solved
Printer: Flash Reproductions
Designer: Up Inc.
Project: “Chriss Angel BELIEVE,” Cirque du Soleil
Printer: Transcontinental Litho Acme, Montreal
Designer: In-house
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