Juno Humanitarian Award

Der Humanitarian Award (ursprünglich Allan Waters Humanitarian Award) wird von der Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) im Rahmen der Juno Awards vergeben. Er richtet sich an kanadische Musiker, die ihre Bekanntheit für humanitäre Ziele eingesetzt haben. Er wird seit 2006 vergeben

Waters, der Namensgeber des Awards bis 2017, war einer der Gründer des Medienkonzerns CHUM Limited. Bei den Juno Awards 2018 wurde sein Name entfernt.

Gewinner

• 2006 – Bruce Cockburn
• 2007 – Tom Jackson
• 2008 – Paul Brandt
• 2009 – Sarah McLachlan
• 2010 – Bryan Adams
• 2011 – Neil Young
• 2012 – Simple Plan
• 2013 – Tom Cochrane
• 2014 – Chantal Kreviazuk und Raine Maida
• 2015 – Rush
• 2016 – Arcade Fire
• 2017 – Buffy Sainte-Marie
• 2018 – Gary Slaight

Einzelnachweise

1. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, archiviert vom Original am 1. Mai 2013; abgerufen am 29. April 2013 (englisch). 
2. CARAS: Allan Waters Humanitarian Award. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, abgerufen am 29. April 2013 (englisch). 
3. Karen Bliss: Juno Awards to Honor Gary Slaight for His Humanitarian Efforts In: Billboard, 9. Januar 2018. Abgerufen am 29. Januar 2018. (englisch) 
4. "Buffy Sainte-Marie to receive humanitarian award at this year's Juno Awards". CTV News, January 18, 2017.

Die Kategorien des Juno Awards

Aktuelle Kategorien:
Artist of the Year | Juno Fan Choice Award | Group of the Year | Breakthrough Artist of the Year | Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award | Recording Engineer of the Year | Songwriter of the Year | Album of the Year | Adult Alternative Album of the Year | Adult Contemporary Album of the Year | Alternative Album of the Year | Blues Album of the Year | Children’s Album of the Year | Comedy Album of the Year | Classical Composition of the Year | Classical Album of the Year – Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment | Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year | Country Album of the Year | Dance Recording of the Year | Electronic Album of the Year | Francophone Album of the Year | Indigenous Music Album of the Year | Instrumental Album of the Year | International Album of the Year | Jazz Album of the Year – Solo | Jazz Album of the Year – Group | Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year | Pop Album of the Year | R&B/Soul Recording of the Year | Rap Recording of the Year | Recording Package of the Year | Reggae Recording of the Year | Rock Album of the Year | Contemporary Roots Album of the Year | Traditional Roots Album of the Year | Single of the Year | Video of the Year | Vocal Jazz Album of the Year | World Music Album of the Year

Spezialkategorien:
Canadian Music Hall of Fame | Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award | Allan Waters Humanitarian Award

Ehemalige Kategorien:
Best Jazz Album | Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year | Traditional Jazz Album of the Year | Best Roots and Traditional Album | Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo | Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Group