The Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario) is proud to announce the winners of the 13th Annual CMAOntario Awards, presented by Cowbell Brewing Co., which took place on Sunday, June 1 at The Music Hall in Hamilton. Owen Riegling came out on top with five CMAOntario trophies.
The Winners of the 13th Annual CMAOntario Awards:
SINGLE OF THE YEAR sponsored by Pure Country
Moonshines by Owen Riegling
ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR sponsored by Country 106.7
Bruce County – From the Beginning by Owen Riegling
MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR sponsored by IBEW Local 353
Owen Riegling
SONGWRITER(S) OF THE YEAR sponsored by Cowbell Brewing Co.
Owen Riegling, Daryl Scott, Jesse Slack (Moonshines)
FANS’ CHOICE sponsored by Tourism Hamilton
Owen Riegling

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR sponsored by IBEW Local 353
Robyn Ottolini

GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR sponsored by CHAW Country 103
The Redhill Valleys

RECORD PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Adam Newcomb (Sacha, Elyse Saunders, Riley Taylor)

ROOTS ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Mackenzie Leigh Meyer

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR sponsored by C to C Music Insider
Sully Burrows

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR sponsored by Jim Dunlop Productions
Never Have I Ever by Elyse Saunders

INDUSTRY PERSON OF THE YEAR sponsored by Manrkē
Samantha Pickard, Strut Entertainment

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR sponsored by Cithara Guitars
Jeff Brown (Kelsi Mayne, Washboard Union, Jason Blaine)

ARTISTE OU GROUPE FRANCOPHONE DE L’ANNÉE/FRANCOPHONE ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Kristine St-Pierre

COMPASS AWARD
Josh Ross
HOLLY & STEVE KASSAY GENEROUS SPIRIT AWARD
Laurie Tiggelman
THE REAL MCCOY AWARD sponsored by Slaight Music
Jason McCoy

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR (LARGE MARKET) sponsored by Fielding Estate Winery
KX94.7 (CHKX-FM, Hamilton)

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR (MEDIUM MARKET) sponsored by Lucknow’s Music in the Fields
Hot Country 93.9 (CFWC-FM, Brantford)

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR (SMALL MARKET) sponsored by Cowbell Brewing Co.
Pure Country 106 (CICX-FM, Orillia)