The Canadian New Media Awards (CNMAs) have announced this year’s finalists in 19 different prestigious award categories. As part of nextMEDIA Toronto, Canada’s leading digital media production and development marketplace, the CNMAs gala takes place December 1st, 2009 at the Toronto Design Exchange.
Here’s a sample of some of the 2009 CNMA nominees:
Hottest New Digital Kid on the Block:
- ChickAdvisor Inc. – Toronto
- Trinome Inc, Montreal
- Fuel Industries, Ottawa
Promising New Company of the Year:
- Syncapse Corporation, Toronto
- CoveritLive, Toronto
- Polar Mobile, Toronto
- Stitch Media, Halifax & Toronto
- Zoompass, Toronto
Best Company of the Year:
- Cyberplex Inc., Toronto
- Vision Critical, Vancouver
- Silverback Media, Toronto
- Frima Studio Inc., Quebec City
- Vantrix, Montreal
Best Use of Social Media:
- Invoke Media – HootSuite Twitter application, Vancouver
- Trinôme Inc. – KWAD9, Montreal
- EyeSteelFilm – Rip: A Remix Manifesto & Open Source Cinema, Montreal
A complete list of all the nominees are available online.