- 2018 TMAC Travel Writing Awards: Best Food & Drink Feature, 3rd place
- 2018 TMAC Travel Writing Awards: best people photo, Honourable Mention
- 2016 TMAC Travel Writing Awards: Best Spirit of Canada Feature, 1st place
- 2016 TMAC Travel Writing Awards: Best Cultural & Historical Feature, 2nd place
- 2013 TMAC Travel Writing Awards; best people photo
- 2010 Atlantic Journalism Awards, Gold, Magazine profile
- 2010 Northern Lights Award, finalist, best travel piece Canadian destination
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