Rules and Entry Details

Entry fee: Flat fee of $50 plus 13% HST per newspaper.

Rules and Eligibility

  • The Great Ideas Awards are open to all CCNA and CNA-member newspapers in good standing as of December 31, 2012.
  • Newspapers may submit a maximum of five (5) entries per category. However, the same promotion cannot be submitted in multiple categories.

Submission Details

  • All entries must be in an accepted file format (doc, pdf, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, swf, f4v, flv, mpg, mp3) except for entries in the Special Section and Magazine categories which must be submitted in hard copy. Digital files must be below 3 MB in size.
  • For Special Section and Magazine entries, please attach a print out of the entry form to your entry and courier it to Great Idea Awards c/o Newspapers Canada, 890 Yonge Street, Suite 200, Toronto, ON, M4W 3P4.
  • Entries published in sister papers must be entered in the circulation class applicable to the largest-circulation paper. Entries that do not meet this requirement will be disqualified.

If you have any questions or require more information please contact Phillip Roh at proh@newspaperscanada.ca