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  • Favourite local charity or non-profit

    1. Siloam Mission 

    2. United Way / Winnipeg Harvest (tie) 

    3. Lake Winnipeg Foundation 

  • Favourite local album

    1. Mobina Galore: Cities Away / Red Moon Road: Sorrows and Glories (tie) 

    2. Bros Landereth: Let it Lie / Cannon Bros: Dream City / Chic Gamine: Light a Match / Human Music: Cool Party (tie)

  • Favourite Winnipeg winter activity

    1. Ice skating on the river / at The Forks 

    2. Drinking 

    3. Hockey 

  • Favourite local place to see live music

    1. The Good Will Social Club 

    2. The Park Theatre 

    3. The West End Cultural Centre 

  • Favourite local coffee spot

    1. Little Sister Coffee Maker 

    2. Thom Bargen 

    3. Parlour Coffee 

  • Favourite place to eat

    1. Stella’s Café and Bakery 

    2. Deer + Almond 

    3. The Tallest Poppy / The Grove (tie)

  • Favourite local bakery

    1. Tall Grass Prairie Bread Company 

    2. Stella’s Café and Bakery 

    3. Jenna Rae / Sleepy Owl (tie)

  • Favourite local boutique

    1. Tiny Feast 

    2. Out of the Blue 

    3. Tara Davis Studio Boutique 

  • Favourite local young achiever under 30

    1. Michael Champagne 

    2. Jordan Welwood 

    3. Ian Bell / Nick Danzinger / Zach Fleisher / Dana Mackie / Joey Visser (tie)

  • Favourite political moment

    1. Stephen Harper voted out of office 

    2. Robert Falcon-Ouellette’s election 

    3. Liberal majority in federal election 

  • Favourite local politician

    1. Robert-Falcon Ouellette 

    2. Brian Bowman 

    3. Pat Martin 

  • Favourite independent business person

    1. Nils Vik / Quinn Greene (tie) 

    2. Danika Bonk and Drex Serdletz of Tiny Feast 

    3. Graham Bargen of Thom Bargen / Mandel Hitzer of Deer + Almond / Justin Ludwar of Beet Happening (tie)

  • Favourite local street performer

    1. Eric The Great 

    2. Blaine, aka “Horse Head Accordion Guy” 

    3. Cathy Herbert / Chris “Chris Without the Hat” Parsons (tie)

  • Favourite local dancer

    1. Jill Groening 

    2. Zorya Arrow 

    3. Dancing Gabe / Ming Hon / Becky Sawden (tie)

  • Favourite local non-professional sports league

    1. Winnipeg Roller Derby League 

    2. Dodgeball Winnipeg 

    3. Manitoba Organization of Disc Sports / Adult Safe Hockey League (tie)

  • Favourite local activist

    1. Michael Champagne 

    2. Jodie Layne 

    3. Althea Guiboche / Lenard Monkman (tie) 

  • Favourite local filmmaker

    1. Guy Maddin 

    2. Rory Fallis 

    3. Sonya Ballantyne

  • Favourite local comedian

    1. Tyler Penner 

    2. Michael Green / Matt Nightingale / Jordan Welwood (tie) 

    3. Tim Gray 

  • Favourite local athlete

    1. Clara Hughes 

    2. Jonathan Toews 

    3. Dustin Byfuglien

  • Favourite Local Writer

    1. Jen Zoratti 

    2. Sheldon Birnie / Jared Story (tie) 

    3. Bartley Kives

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