News & Events Archives for January 2007

The Walrus Cleans Up at Ad & Design Club Awards

Kudos to the Walrus art department, photographers, designers and illustrators. At the 58th annual Advertising & Design Club of Canada's awards presentation held November 15 at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, The Walrus and its contributors won three golds:
-Magazine Covers: "Too Wired To Think" (April 2007)
-Editorial Illustration: "God's Slow Death," Sam Weber (April 2007)
-Photojournalism: "The Last Lumberjacks," Rita Leistner (March 2007)

The Walrus took eight silvers:
-Art Direction for a Single Magazine Article: "The Teenage Brain" (November 2006)
-Art Direction for a Single Magazine Spread: "Red Rush" (April 2007)
-Editorial Illustration: "Her Dog," Jillian Tamaki (November 2006)
-Editorial Illustration: "Cherry," Marcos Chin (May 2007)
-Conceptual Photography: "A House Half Built," Liz Cowie (June 2006)
-Conceptual Photography: "Brighter Lights, Bigger Cities," Eamon MacMahon (June 2006)
-Portrait Photography: "Ms Canadiana," Robyn Cummings (May 2007)
-Photojournalism: "Separate and Unequal," Eamon MacMahon (February 2007)

The magazine also earned eight merit awards. Bravo! All articles can be found by searching walrusmagazine.com.

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November 22, 2007 10:58 EST

Video of Franklyn Griffiths’ Breakfast on the Hill Lecture

Hear Franklyn Griffiths' November 22 lecture from the "Breakfast on the Hill" broadcast on CPAC. Breakfast on the Hill is organized by the Canadian Federation of the Humanities and Social Sciences. www.fedcan.ca
November 27, 2007 72:03 EST