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National Pictures of the Year

by News Photographers Association of Canada, Association des photographes de presse du Canada

2010 Winners

Features

1ST PLACE - TIM SMITH/THE BRANDON SUN

2ND PLACE - MATHIEU BELANGER/REUTERS

3RD PLACE - PETER POWER/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

General News

1ST PLACE - JOHN LEHMANN / THE GLOBE AND MAIL

2ND PLACE - RICK MADONIK / THE TORONTO STAR

3RD PLACE - DARREN CALABRESE / THE CANADIAN PRESS

Pictorial

1ST PLACE - TIM SMITH/THE BRANDON SUN

2ND PLACE - PHIL HOSSACK/THE WINNIPEG FREE PRESS

3RD PLACE - JOHN LEHMANN/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

HONORARY MENTION - MATTHIEU BELANGER/REUTERS

Portrait/Personality

1ST PLACE - TIM SMITH/THE BRANDON SUN

2ND PLACE - DAVID LIPNOWSKI/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

3RD PLACE - JIMMY JEONG/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

HONORARY MENTION - JASON FRANSON/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

Sports Action

1ST PLACE - MATHIEU BELANGER/REUTERS

2ND PLACE - BERNARD BRAULT/LA PRESSE

3RD PLACE - COLE BURSTON/MONCTON TIMES TRANSCRIPT

HONORARY MENTION - BLAIR GABLE/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

HONORARY MENTION - TODD KOROL/REUTER

Sports Features

RICK MADONIK/THE TORONTO STAR

Social Issues

1ST PLACE - JIMMY JEONG/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

2ND PLACE - JOHN LEHMANN/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

3RD PLACE - MOE DOIRON/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

HONORARY MENTION - OLIVIER ASSELIN/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

Spot News

1ST PLACE - EDUARDO DE OLIVEIRA/INDEPENDENT PHOTOJOURNALIST

2ND PLACE - LOUIE PALU/ZUMA PRESS

3RD PLACE - STEVE RUSSELL/THE TORONTO STAR

Photojournalist of the Year

A group of children cool of in the water of a public tap near a temporary tent city in Leogan, Haiti, Thursday, February 4, 2010. Three weeks after the devastating earthquake, the people of the seaside town at its epicentre struggle to rebuild their lives after loosing so much.

A man with a trumpet takes his shirt off the hood of a burning cop car on Queen Street West during the G20 Summit in Toronto, Saturday, June 26, 2010.

Mayoral candidate Rob Ford tries to ignore a person dressed in a chicken suite holding a sign that reads 'Where is Rob Ford's Plan', during in front of City Hall in Toronto, Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Ford became mayor of Canada's largest city on December 1, 2010.

A funeral procession makes its way through the streets of Leogane, Haiti, Monday, February 1, 2010. Three weeks after the devastating earthquake, the people of the seaside town at its epicentre struggle to rebuild their lives after loosing so much.

Musician, producer and rapper, Pharrell, pose for a portrait at the Four Season Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, October 14, 2010.

A ball catches Toronto Blue Jays infielder Alex Gonzalez's shirt during a game against the Chicago White Sox during the home opener of the Toronto Blue Jays in Major League Baseball (MLB) action in Toronto, Ontario, April 12, 2010.

Angel investors Frank Erschen (L), Randall Howard (M) and Robert Douglas (R), explore new virtual reality equipment that is part of a digital media innovation centre at the Communitech Hub (The Hub) in Kitchener, Ontario, Monday, December 20, 2010.

A freight train drives into the last rays of sunlight along the tracks beside the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto, Ontario, March 31, 2010.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats wide receiver Adam Nicolson loses his helmet while being tackled by Toronto Argonauts defenders Greg Blue, Ejiro Kuale and Michael Grant during CFL action in Toronto, June 13, 2010.

Clip Contest

People walk along the waterfront trail on the lakeshore in Toronto, May 9, 2010.

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A snowboarder soars through the centre ring of the Olympic Rings during the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 12, 2010.

Other Nominees

A young surfer checks out the last few ridable waves of the day at Long Beach South of Tofino October 14, 2010.

Members of the Fusion Athletic team, of Chilliwack, B.C., are thrown in the air as they prepare for the Sea-to-Sky Cheerleading Championship in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday April 11, 2010. The competition is the largest outside of the United States with 2,700 athletes competing.

Colombian golfer Camilo Villegas align his putt during the first round of the PGA Canadian Open at the St-Georges Golf Club IN TORONTO, ONTARIO.