• Source: Covenant Awards

The Covenant Awards are awarded to the Canadian gospel music industry by GMA Canada, the Gospel Music Association of Canada. The association is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the growth and ministry of Christian music in Canada. The ceremonies are held annually in cities across the nation.




History


GMA Canada created the Covenant Awards in 1974 in Ontario. At the beginning, it was mostly for gospel music. Over the years, all styles of Contemporary Christian music have been included.
In 2008 the association released a special three-CD collection to commemorate its 30th anniversary, the GMA Canada presents 30th Anniversary Collection.




Awards


Covenant Awards are handed out in over 45 categories. One of the most prestigious awards given is the GMA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award.




GMA Canada 2001 Covenant Award Winners / 23rd annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Roger & Shirley Pavy of Lighthouse Ministry in Song
Overcomers Award Recipient: Margaret Williams
Favourite Female Artist of the Year: Marlene O'Neill
Favourite Male Artist of the Year: Andrew Martin
Favourite Instrumentalist Artist of the Year: Warren B. Parker
Favourite Live Band Artist of the Year: Canada's Double Portion
Favourite Vocal Group Artist of the Year: Parker Trio
Favourite Song of the Year: "With Wings As Eagles" - Warren and Shannon Parker
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year: Love in the Ruins, Hope in the Wasteland - Lianna Klassen
Country Album of the Year: Out of His Great Love - Canada's Double Portion
Inspirational Album of the Year: Just Him, Just Hymns - Andrew Martin
Pop Album of the Year: Mark Masri - Mark Masri
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Encore! - Marlene O'Neill, Joan Elliot
Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year: "Dwell in the House" - Mark Masri
Country Song of the Year: "Roll Up Your Sleeves" - David Armstrong
Pop Song of the Year: "Take My Hand" - Mark Masri, Madeline Stone and Bernie Herms
Rock Song of the Year: "Out of the Way" - Dan Pascal, Julia Churchill and Adam McKechnie
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Just As I Am" - Rena Gaile
Disc Jockey/Christian Radio Program: Ben Davy - "The Breakfast Club" (Life 100.3)




GMA Canada 2002 Covenant Award Winners / 24th Annual


Winners

Children's Album of the Year: Everybody Needs Good Manners - Judi Vankevich - The Manners Lady
Country Album of the Year: Simple Man - Trevor Baker
Francophone Pop Album of the Year: Juste Au Bon Moment - Tabitha Lemaire
Inspirational Album of the Year: Because of Love - Kelita
Instrumental Album of the Year: Anointed Pan - Winston Dayal
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Waiting For Aidan - Steve Bell
Rock Album of the Year: Downhere - downhere
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: I Need You - Andrew Martin
Urban/Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year: Instrument of Praise - Toronto Mass Choir
Children's Song of the Year: "The Golden Rule Rap" - Judi Vankevich - The Manners Lady
Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year: "No Way" - SAJ
Country Song of the Year: "Through Your Eyes" - Jamus Dorey, songwriter (Four for the Lord)
Francophone Song of the Year: "Les Roches Crieront" - Luc Gingras
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Unto The Lord" - Debbie Zepick
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Freedom" - Manafest
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Dance Like No One's Watching" - Carolyn Arends
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Alright" - Promise D'Apostle
Rock Song of the Year: "Larger Than Life" - downhere
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "I Know My God Cares For Me" - Andrew Martin, Ken Harden
Traditional Gospel Song of the Year: "O Canada" - Trevor Baker
Disc Jockey/Radio Program of the Year: Bobby Sunday – "Prayz Joynt" (JOY 1250 AM/CJYE)




GMA Canada 2003 Covenant Award Winners / 25th Annual


Winners

Children's Album of the Year: Cry Out - God Rocks!
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Love Holds On - Mark Mallett
Francophone Album of the Year: Expression De Louanges - Eglise Sans Frontieres & Friends
Inspirational Album of the Year: We've Been Waiting For You - Carolyn Arends
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: So Much for Substitutes - downhere
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: New Day - Janelle
Praise & Worship Album of the Year: Forward To Forever - Jody Cross
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Love Remains - The Parker Trio
Children's Song of the Year: "Rocks Cry Out" - Bruce Stacey
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Makin' My Way" - Mark Mallett
Francophone Song of the Year: "Tu Es Le Chant" - Tabitha Lemaire
Inspirational Song of the Year: "His Hand Upon You" - Jody Cross
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "What It's Like" - downhere
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "I Believe in You" - The Lapointes
Praise & Worship Song of the Year: "Humbled" - Jody Cross
Southern Gospel – Song of the Year: (tie) - "Thank God For Calvary" - The Parker Trio - "You Alone" - Canada's Double Portion




GMA Canada 2004 Covenant Award Winners / 26th Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: George Beverly Shea
Female Vocalist of the Year: Aileen Lombardo
Male Vocalist of the Year: Greg Sczebel
Group of the Year: Three Season Ant
New Artist of the Year: Three Season Ant
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year: Keep on Standing - Krystaal
Country/Bluegrass/Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Hold On - Debbie Forsyth
Inspirational Album of the Year: Where You Remain - Ali Matthews
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: 2 Days After Yesterday - Three Season Ant
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Taken - Raylene Scarrott
Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Album of the Year: Red Letterz - Fresh I.E.
Song of the Year: "If I Believe" - Aileen Lombardo. Kerroy Williams, songwriter
Contemporary Song of the Year: "Under His Wings" - Aileen Lombardo. Aileen Lombardo, Kerroy Williams, Joy Brown, Roy Oommen, Carmon Barry, Mark Masri, songwriters
Country/Bluegrass/Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Hunger Mountain" - Ali Matthews
Inspirational Song of the Year: "If I Believe" - Aileen Lombardo. Kerroy Williams, songwriter
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Refusing" - Stereotrap
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Thrive" - Bec Abbot
Praise & Worship Song of the Year: "I Rest" - Three Season Ant, songwriters
Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Song of the Year: "Lights Are Comin' On" - Greg Sczebel
Urban Song of the Year: "Noah" - Krystaal




GMA Canada 2005 Covenant Award Winners / 27th Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Tommy Hunter
Artist of the Year: Thousand Foot Krutch
Female Vocalist of the Year: Amanda Falk
Male Vocalist of the Year: Brian Doerksen
Group of the Year: Thousand Foot Krutch
New Artist of the Year: Gaetz Ave
Children's Album of the Year: Movers And Shakers – Outside The Lines
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year: Truth – Hetti-Marie
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Let Go – Cheryl Dunn
Francophone Album of the Year: Emmène-Moi – Tabitha Lemaire
Inspirational Album of the Year: Bare My Soul – Kristina
Instrumental Album of the Year: Road To Home – Brian Thiessen
Modern Rock Album of the Year: The Art of Breaking – Thousand Foot Krutch
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Closer to You – Carried Away
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Today – Brian Doerksen
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: Epiphany – Manafest
Rock Album of the Year: Grasping For Hope in the Darkness – Critical Mass
Seasonal Album of the Year: An Irrational Season – Carolyn Arends
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Live in Havana – Parker Trio
Special Events/Compilation Album of the Year: Sea to Sea: Filled With Your Glory, Producer Martin Smith
Song of the Year: "I Know" - Carried Away
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Carry Me" - Shezza
Children's Song of the Year: "Movers And Shakers" - Outside The Lines, Derek Elliotson, songwriters
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "That's What I Love About Jesus" - Paul Brandt
Francophone Song of the Year: "Tout c'que je veux" - Tabitha Lemaire
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Getting Ready For Glory" - Carolyn Arends
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Ern's Waltz" - Stephanie Mainville
Modern Rock Song of the Year: "Be My Escape" - Relient K
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Here I Go" - Gaetz Ave
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Today" - Brian Doerksen. Brian Doerksen and Sandra Gage songwriters
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Let It Go" - Manafest. Manafest, Gerard Thomas, Adam Messinger, Aubrey Noronha, Nasri, songwriters
Rock Song of the Year: "No Turning Back" - Travis Blackmore, Robin Ghosh, Mike Kidd, songwriters (Black Talon)
Seasonal Song of the Year: "On Angels' Wings" - Ali Matthews
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "My Faith, My All", The Master's Four. Wendy Pound, songwriter
Urban Song of the Year: "Everybody" - Greg Sczebel
Producer of the Year: Glen Teeple




GMA Canada 2006 Covenant Award Winners / 28th Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Connie Scott
Artist of the Year: Brian Doerksen
Female Vocalist of the Year: Amanda Falk
Male Vocalist of the Year: Brian Doerksen
Group of the Year: Starfield
New Artist of the Year: The Silent
Album of the Year: Beauty in the Broken - Starfield
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Across The Miles - Canada's Double Portion
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: Window of Light - Ali Matthews
Francophone Album of the Year: Oasis - Andréanne Lafleur
Hard Music Album of the Year: More Than Watchmen for the Morning - Means
Inspirational Album of the Year: Hymns: A Modern Translation - Sean and Aimee Dayton
Instrumental Album of the Year: Another Place - Andrew Bartley
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: Beginnings Live - The Mike Janzen Trio
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: Smile, It's the End of the World - Hawk Nelson
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Beauty in the Broken - Starfield
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Rekindle - Jody Cross
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: The Proletariat LP - The Joe
Rock Album of the Year: Wide-Eyed and Mystified - downhere
Seasonal Album of the Year: Christmas Presence - Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Here There Or in the Air - The Torchmen Quartet
Special Events/Compilation Album of the Year: Sea to Sea: I See The Cross - Producer Martin Smith
Traditional Gospel Album of the Year: The Live Experience - Toronto Mass Choir
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Who Is Like The Lord - Hiram Joseph
Song of the Year: "Son of God" - Tim Neufeld, Jon Neufeld, Gordon Cochran, songwriters
Recorded Song of the Year: "A Better Way" - downhere
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "I Will Exalt" - Shezza
Children's Song of the Year: "Set An Example" - Bruce Stacey, Ian Tanner
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Sweeter Than Wine" - Ali Matthews
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "Poised for a Fall" - Ali Matthews
Francophone Song of the Year: "Le Reflet De Toi" - Andréanne Lafleur
Hard Music Song of the Year: "You Will Become" - Means
Inspirational Song of the Year: "When You Shepherd Me" - Brian Doerksen
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Dancing in the Light" - Fred Cacciotti
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Marooned" - Sandy Foster
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Only Hope" - Everyother, songwriters
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Not So Hip" - Bec Abbot, Carolyn Arends
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Lord of Every Thing" - Jon Buller
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "World Vision" - Fresh I.E.
Rock Song of the Year: "The More" - downhere
Seasonal Song of the Year: "Brand New Miracle" - Ali Matthews, Rick Francis, songwriters
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Prayer Changes Things" - Darlene Lemmon, songwriter
Traditional Gospel Song of the Year: "Wonderful" - Londa Larmond, Jason Larmond, songwriters
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "Shake The Dust" - Adé, Darren Sedor, songwriters
DVD of the Year: Rez The Rock That Rolled! - God Rocks! BibleToons
Video of the Year: "Move" - Thousand Foot Krutch
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year: Pollyanna's Attic - Carolyn Arends. Graphic Design by Brent Flink for Indivisual Design Inc.
Producer of the Year: Stephen Rendall




GMA Canada 2007 Covenant Award Winners / 29th Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Hokus Pick
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Starfield
Artist of the Year: Brian Doerksen
Female Vocalist of the Year: Amanda Falk
Male Vocalist of the Year: Brian Doerksen
Group of the Year: Starfield
New Artist of the Year: Newworldson
Album of the Year: Holy God - Brian Doerksen
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Broken Borders - High Valley
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: Roots Revolution - Newworldson
Francophone Album of the Year: Peut-Etre - The Kry
Hard Music Album of the Year: not awarded in 2007
Inspirational Album of the Year: Free To Worship - Evangeline Inman
Instrumental Album of the Year: House of Peace - Brian Thiessen
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: Destination Unknown - Adam Padfield
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: Five Score and Seven Years Ago - Relient K
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Searching - Sebastian Demrey
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Holy God - Brian Doerksen
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: The Proletariat LP - The Joe
Rock Album of the Year: Adam Farrell - Adam Farrell
Seasonal Album of the Year: A Gift - Paul Brandt
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: An Evening with the Torchmen: Recorded Live at Crossroads Centre - The Torchmen Quartet
Special Events/Compilation Album of the Year: Sea to Sea: For Endless Days - Producer Martin Smith
Traditional Gospel Album of the Year: not awarded in 2007
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Oh My Soul - Kathie Morrow
Song of the Year: "Holy God" - Brian Doerksen
Recorded Song of the Year: "The Hand That Holds The World" - Starfield
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Meegwetch" - Lil' Disciples, R. Wilson and E. Lee songwriters
Children's Song of the Year: "The Lord Is My Rock" - God Rocks! Bibletoons, Bruce Stacey songwriter
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Back To You" - High Valley, Brad Rempel and Brian Barrett songwriters
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "Everybody Wants Everything" - Carolyn Arends
Francophone Song of the Year: "Merveilleux" - The Kry
Hard Music Song of the Year: "Lifegiver" - Stereotrap
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Come to the Cross" - Stephanie Israelson. Stephanie Isrealson and Andrew Horrocks songwriters
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Easter Morning Sunrise" - Debbie Fortnum
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Loud and Clear" - Christine Magee
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Must Have Done Something Right" - Relient K
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "I Want You" - Carried Away
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Holy God" - Brian Doerksen
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Bounce" - Manafest
Rock Song of the Year: "The Hand That Holds The World" - Starfield. Tim Neufeld, Jon Neufeld, Matt Bronleewe and Jason Ingram songwriters
Seasonal Song of the Year: "A Gift" - Paul Brandt
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "God's Amazing Grace" - The Master's Four
Traditional Gospel Song of the Year: not awarded in 2007
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "Shine" - Drew Brown
Music DVD of the Year: Rock-A-Bye Christmas - God Rocks! Bibletoons
Video of the Year: "Push" - Christine Evans
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year: Open - Charlene Lewis, Design by Wesley Booker
Producer of the Year: Roy Salmond




GMA Canada 2008 Covenant Award Winners / 30th Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Rhythm & News
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Jimmy Lalla
Artist of the Year: Starfield
Female Vocalist of the Year: Amanda Falk
Male Vocalist of the Year: Jon Bauer
Group of the Year: Starfield
New Artist of the Year: University of Toronto Gospel Choir
Album of the Year: I Will Go - Starfield
Aboriginal Album of the Year: The Good Road - Cheryl Bear
Children's Album of the Year: Trust And Hope in the Lord - God Rocks! BibleToons
Choir Album of the Year: A cappella - Rocky Mountain College Choir
Classical/Traditional Album of the Year: The Hymn Project - Buller, Balzer & Aichele
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: In The Sweet By And By - Jayc Harold
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: Salvation Station - Newworldson
Francophone Album of the Year: Aimer Comme Toi - Claude Whiting
Gospel Album of the Year: Send Me - University of Toronto Gospel Choir
Hard Music Album of the Year: Great White Whale - Secret and Whisper
Inspirational Album of the Year: Fountain of Life - 4Given
Instrumental Album of the Year: What A Gig That Will Be - Bruce Dougall
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: The Essence of Life - Zoë Theodorou
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: To The Living - Jay and the Lovebirds
Modern Worship Album of the Year: I Will Go - Starfield
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Colors And Sounds - Article One
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Empty & Beautiful - Matt Maher
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: Lockjaw - Fresh I.E.
Rock Album of the Year: Reset & Rewind - Manic Drive
Seasonal Album of the Year: This Christmas - Jacob Moon
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: I Believe - Three And Company
Special Events/Compilation Album of the Year: GMA Canada presents 30th Anniversary Collection - Producer Martin Smith
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Seguro En Ti - Paulis Sanchez
Song of the Year: "Love Is The Anchor" - Greg Sczebel
Recorded Song of the Year: "Hosanna" - Starfield
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Residential School Song" - Cheryl Bear
Children's Song of the Year: "The Plans I Have" - Ian Tanner (God Rocks! BibleToons)
Choir Song of the Year: "I Surrender" - Stephen Lewis, University of Toronto Gospel Choir
Classical/Traditional Song of the Year: "I Will Give You All The Praise" - 4Given - Monica Cota, Evangeline Inman and Mark Inman songwriters
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "The Prayer Song" - Steve Rain & Friends
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "On The Blue" - Joel Augé
Francophone Song of the Year: "Pour Te Louer" - Catherine Grenier
Gospel Song of the Year: "Because of You" - Ryan Resmer
Hard Music Song of the Year: "Xoxoxo" - Secret and Whisper
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Trust" - Adam Padfield
Instrumental Song of the Year: "The Cry of Bethlehem" - Ali Matthews
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "I Believed It" - Zoë Theodorou. Zoë Theodorou, Eric Boseman, Viviane Cardinal, Rodney Hunter, Daniel Martin, Rique Pantoje and Gavin Sorochan songwriters
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Anyways" - Everyother
Modern Worship Song of the Year: "Faithful Forever" - Elias Dummer
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Beautiful" - Amanda Falk (Amanda Lindsey Cook. Malynda Zacharias, Marshall Zacharias and Amanda Falk songwriters
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Reign in Us" - (Starfield). Ben Glover, Jon Neufeld and Tim Neufeld songwriters
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Heat" - Rob James, (Fresh I.E.)
Rock Song of the Year: "Alone Tonight" - Kiros
Seasonal Song of the Year: "The Cry of Bethlehem" - Ali Matthews
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Walk Out on the Water" - One Heart. Don Wilkie songwriter
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "Me Tienes (You Got Me)" - Paulis Sanchez. Paulis Sanchez, Terverius Black, Sean Simmonds and Kelvin Wooten songwriters
Music DVD of the Year: One - Victory Christian Centre
Video of the Year: "Eleven Regrets" - Manic Drive
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year: The Hymn Project - Buller, Balzer & Aichele. Brian Kauste songwriter
Producer of the Year: Dave Zeglinski and Steve Bell




GMA Canada 2009 Covenant Award Winners / 31st Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Gerry Scott
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Matt Brouwer
Artist of the Year: downhere
Female Vocalist of the Year: Janelle
Male Vocalist of the Year: Joel Augé
Group of the Year: Newworldson
New Artist of the Year: Chris Bray
Album of the Year: Ending Is Beginning - downhere
Children's Album of the Year: Giver of Grace - Jon Bauer
Classical/Traditional Album of the Year: Fields of Gold - Jeffrey Allan Sawatzky
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: You Carry Me - Brenda Janz
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: No Sudden Movements - Corey Doak
Francophone Album of the Year: Authenticité - Andréanne (Andréanne Lafleur)
Gospel Album of the Year: Ain't That Good News - Black Pioneer Heritage Singers
Inspirational Album of the Year: Evangeline Inman & Women Who Worship
Instrumental Album of the Year: A Quiet Afternoon - Tisha Murvihill
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: Mombâcho - Mike Janzen Trio
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: The Bird and the Bee Sides/The Nashville Tennis EP - Relient K
Modern Worship Album of the Year: Love Is A Fire - Fridays Cry
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Ending Is Beginning - downhere
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Glory - Klaus
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: More Than Music - Promise
Rock Album of the Year: Living And Surviving - Red Umbrella
Seasonal Album of the Year: Looking For Christmas - Ali Matthews
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: It Takes Faith - Hunter Brothers
Special Events/Compilation Album of the Year: Women's Journey of Faith - BU Girl
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Divine Conversations Volume I - Jennifer Meade
Song of the Year: "Here I Am" - downhere
Recorded Song of the Year: "Here I Am" - downhere
Children's Song of the Year: "Show Me The Way" - The Toronto Children's Concert Choir
Choir Song of the Year: "Wonderful" - Evangeline Inman & Women Who Worship. Evangeline Inman and Mark Inman songwriters
Classical/Traditional Song of the Year: "Alleluia, Alleluia (Psalm 84)" - Gemma and Co. (Karin Dart, Cathy Hardy)
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "King of the World" - Point of Grace. Cindy Morgan songwriter
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "The Other Side" - Matt Brouwer feat Amy Grant and Vince Gill. Matt Brouwer songwriter
Francophone Song of the Year: "Comblé" - Andréanne (Andréanne Lafleur)
Gospel Song of the Year: "O Taste And See" - Evangeline Inman & Women Who Worship
Inspirational Song of the Year: "The Beggar Who Gives Alms" - downhere
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Eastern Grace" - Jasmin Gibb
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Embrace The Mystery" - Steve Bell, Gord Johnson songwriter
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Live Life Loud" - Hawk Nelson (Hawk Nelson)
Modern Worship Song of the Year: "No Mountain" - Fridays Cry
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Here I Am" - downhere
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "It's Time for the Reign of God" - Brian Doerksen. Brian Doerksen and Steve Mitchinson songwriters
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "4-3-2-1" - Manafest. Manafest (Chris Greenwood) and Adam Messinger songwriters
Rock Song of the Year: "My Last Amen" - downhere
Seasonal Song of the Year: "How Many Kings" - downhere
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "God's Game Plan" - Hunter Brothers
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "You" - Fresh I.E.
Music DVD of the Year: God Rocks! The Music Videos - God Rocks!
Video of the Year: "Crystal" - Fresh I.E.
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year: Find Me/Blessed Are the Lost Ones - David John Hensman
Producer of the Year: Philip Janz




GMA Canada 2010 Covenant Award Winners / 32nd Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Arlen Salte
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Greg Sczebel
Song of the Year: "Hold Us Together" - Matt Maher. Matt Maher and Steve Wilson songwriters
Recorded Song of the Year: "There Is A Way" - Newworldson
Producer of the Year: Andrew Horrocks
New Artist of the Year: Junkyard Poets
Male Vocalist of the Year: Greg Sczebel
Female Vocalist of the Year: Stephanie Israelson
Group of the Year: downhere
Artist of the Year: Starfield
Album of the Year: Alive Again - Matt Maher
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year: Love Was Here First - Carolyn Arends. Brian Kauste songwriter
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "Heaven" - Jason Ray
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Anchored Roots - Chelsea Nisbett
Special Events/Compilation of the Year: Sea to Sea: Christmas - Producer Martin Smith
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Gonna Get My Feet Wet" - The Torchmen Quartet. David Randall songwriter
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: I'll Follow You - Father's Daughter
Seasonal Song of the Year: "Christmas in Our Hearts" - downhere
Seasonal Album of the Year: How Many Kings: Songs for Christmas - downhere
Rock Song of the Year: "Forward Motion" - Thousand Foot Krutch
Rock Album of the Year: Welcome to the Masquerade - Thousand Foot Krutch
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Homeless" - Fresh I.E. Robert Wilson and Byron Foster songwriters
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: The Chase - Manafest
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Alive Again" - Matt Maher. Matt Maher and Jason Ingram songwriters
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Alive Again - Matt Maher
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "There Is A Way" - Newworldson Newworldson and Tawgs Salter songwriters
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Love & the Lack Thereof - Greg Sczebel
Modern Worship Song of the Year: "Glory Is Rising" - Starfield. Chris Janz, Tim Neufeld, Jon Neufeld and Ian Eskelin songwriters
Modern Worship Album of the Year: The Saving One - Starfield
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Never Enough" - Hawk Nelson. Hawk Nelson and Trevor McNevan songwriters
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: Live Life Loud - Hawk Nelson
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "No Compromise" - Sean Spicer, featuring Mike Janzen
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Passion" - Trevor Dick and the 5th String Blvd. Band. Trevor Dick songwriter
Instrumental Album of the Year: Yahweh - Trevor Dick and the 5th String Blvd. Band.
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Hold On" - Mark Masri. Mark Masri, Adam Crossley and John Acosta songwriters
Inspirational Album of the Year: Into Your Light - The Wiebes
Hard Music Song of the Year: "Bring Me To Life" - Thousand Foot Krutch
Gospel/Caribbean Album of the Year: Life - Zamar
Francophone Song of the Year: "Que Tout Ce Qui Respire" - Geneviève Falleur. Geneviève Falleur and Sebastian Demrey songwriters
Francophone Album of the Year: Dès Le Réveil - Geneviève Falleur
Folk-Roots Song of the Year: "Be Still" - Carolyn Arends
Folk-Roots Album of the Year: Newworldson - Newworldson
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Holding On" - Denise Gerein
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Blessings - Barb Prosser Winder
Classical/Traditional Song of the Year: "Time" - Mark Masri feat Nita Whitaker. Mark Masri and Amy Sky songwriters
Classical/Traditional Album of the Year: La Voce - Mark Masri
Choir Song of the Year: "Walk in Jerusalem Just Like John" - Lincoln Tatem
Children's Song of the Year: "Peace, Peace, Peace" - Dian Layton. Dian Layton and Lori Hubschmid songwriters
Children's Album of the Year: God Rocks My World - God Rocks!
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Hand in Hand" - Yvonne St. Germaine
Aboriginal Album of the Year: Roots - Dorothy Mae
Video of the Year: "I Will Come" - Greg Sczebel
Music DVD of the Year: God Rocks! Live in Miami - God Rocks!




GMA Canada 2011 Covenant Award Winners / 33rd Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Daniel Band
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Tenore
Song of the Year: "Let Me Rediscover You" - downhere
Recorded Song of the Year: "Manifesto" - The City Harmonic
Producer of the Year: Andrew Horrocks
New Artist of the Year: The City Harmonic
Male Vocalist of the Year: Matt Maher
Female Vocalist of the Year: Ali Matthews
Group of the Year: High Valley
Artist of the Year: High Valley
Album of the Year: Carry Me Home - Ali Matthews
CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year: Carry Me Home - Ali Matthews
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "Circling Numbers" - Manuela
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Songs From The Evolution of Gospel Music - Toronto Mass Choir
Special Events/Compilation of the Year: Prodigal God - Brian Doerksen
Seasonal Song of the Year: "What A Boy" - Stephanie Mainville (Stephanie Mainville)
Seasonal Album of the Year: A Christmas Gift - Toronto Mass Choir
Rock Song of the Year: "Crazy Love" - Hawk Nelson
Rock Album of the Year: Crazy Love - Hawk Nelson
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Avalanche" - Manafest
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: Live in Concert - Manafest
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Welcome to the Level Ground" - Brian Doerksen. Brian Doerksen and Paul Baloche songwriters
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Level Ground - Brian Doerksen
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "One Step Away" - WakeUp Starlight
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Two at a Time - downhere
Modern Worship Song of the Year: "Manifesto" - The City Harmonic
Modern Worship Album of the Year: Let Hope Arise - Chris Bray
Modern Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Tonight" - Sky Terminal
Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: Lukewarm Love - Cities Under Fire
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "There's No Escaping Spring" - Mike Janzen Trio
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Rejoice in Hope" - Sean Spicer
Instrumental Album of the Year: Olive Tree - Sean Spicer
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Pursue Me" - Chris Bray
Inspirational Album of the Year: Songs for the Journey: The Story Goes On - Lianna Klassen
Gospel/Caribbean Song of the Year: "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" - Toronto Mass Choir
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "God Only Knows" - Ali Matthews
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: TIE - The Last Goodbye - Rob Berg / Kindness - Steve Bell
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "A Father's Love (The Only Way He Knew How)" - High Valley
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: High Valley - High Valley
Classical/Traditional Song of the Year: "Sempre Vicino: Prayer For Peace" - Tenore
Classical/Traditional Album of the Year: SING! Presents Tenore - Tenore
Children's Song of the Year: "Giver of Grace" - Jon Bauer
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Tennessee Sky" - Yvonne St. Germaine
Video of the Year: "A Father's Love (The Only Way He Knew How)" - High Valley
Music DVD of the Year: Level Ground: The Live Experience - Brian Doerksen




GMA Canada 2012 Covenant Award Winners / 34th Annual


Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award: Toronto Mass Choir
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Open Sky
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "A' BA", Cheryl Bear
Album of the Year: On the Altar of Love - downhere
Artist of the Year: High Valley
CD Artwork of the Year: The Color - The Color - Art Direction by Melanie Greenwood at Vision City
Children's Album of the Year: Here We Go - Q-Town
Children's Song of the Year: "Chasing After Me" - Jon Bauer
Classical/Traditional Song of the Year: "Silent Night" - Sean and Aimee Dayton with Brian Doerksen
Collaboration of the Year: "Join Together" by Scott Towaij with Amy Savin, Ali Matthews, Sean Dayton, Dana Marie, Chris Bray and Colin Bernard
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Love Is A Long Road - High Valley
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Have I Told You I Love You Lately" - High Valley
Female Vocalist of the Year: Ali Matthews
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: Rebel Transmission - Newworldson
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "Worry" as recorded by Cindy Morgan
Francophone Album of the Year: Heritage: Cantiques & Hymnes Volume II - Sebastian Demrey & Jimmy Lahaie
Francophone Song of the Year: "L'Amour Manifeste" - Evaymé
Gospel/Caribbean Album of the Year: Great Things - Londa Larmond
Gospel/Caribbean Song of the Year: "Quoi qu'il arrive" - Jireh Gospel Choir
Group of the Year: downhere
Hard Rock/Alternative Album of the Year: Epic - Manic Drive
Hard Rock/Alternative Song of the Year: "Alive" - The Color - James Shiels, Jordan Janzen, Gabe Boschmann and Jay Tooke songwriters
Inspirational Album of the Year: The Hymns Collection - The Wiebes
Inspirational Song Song of the Year: "Ocean" - Matt Brouwer
Instrumental Album of the Year: Here Is Love - Marcel Preston and Jonathan Clarke
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Lift Your Hands" - Rockn Ron Project
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "The Lion" - Derek Gust
Male Vocalist of the Year: Marc Martel
Modern Worship Album of the Year: Everything in Color - Ben Cantelon
Modern Worship Song of the Year: "The Kingdom" as recorded - Starfield
New Artist of the Year: The Color
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: The Love in Between - Matt Maher
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Learning To Be The Light" - Newworldson
Praise & Worship Album of the Year: Forevermore - Jon Bauer
Praise & Worship Song of the Year: "I Have A Dream (It Feels Like Home)" - The City Harmonic
Producer of the Year: Sebastian Demrey
Rap/Hip Hop Album: City of Worship by Fresh I.E.
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "God of This City" - Fresh I.E.
Recorded Song of the Year: "Never Let You Go" - Manafest
Rock/Modern Album of the Year: Until the Sun Comes Out Again - Open Sky
Rock/Modern Rock Song of the Year: "War of Change" - Thousand Foot Krutch
Seasonal Album of the Year: A Living Room Christmas - Sean and Aimee Dayton
Seasonal Song of the Year: "Bethlehem" - Crosswalk With Ray Lyell
Song of the Year: "Learning to Be the Light" - Newworldson
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Step Up - The Torchmen Quartet
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "I Wanna Go" - The Amundruds
Special Events Album of the Year: Kingdom Come - Worship Victoria
Urban/R&B/Soul Album of the Year: Beautiful Disaster - Fresh I.E.
Urban/R&B/Soul/Song of the Year: "Shake Holy Spirit" - Newworldson
Video of the Year: "Dans mon âme un beau soleil brille" - Sebastian Demrey & Jimmy Lahaie




GMA Canada 2013 Covenant Award Winners / 35th Annual


Lifetime Achievement Award: Servant
Lifetime Achievement Award: Lando Klassen, House of James bookstore
Blessings Fan Choice Award: Open Sky
Album of the Year: Just As I Am - Paul Brandt
Artist of the Year: Paul Brandt
Female Vocalist of the Year: Ali Matthews
Male Vocalist of the Year: Dan Bremnes
New Artist of the Year: Love & the Outcome
Producer of the Year: Andrew Horrocks
Group of the Year: The City Harmonic
Collaboration of the Year: "I Saw Jesus" - Ali Matthews, Joel Augé, Marcel Preston, Kevin Pauls and Matthew Grieves
Song of the Year: "He Is With Us" - Love & the Outcome
Recorded Song of the Year: "He Is With Us" - Love & the Outcome
Inspirational Song of the Year: "I Saw Jesus" - Ali Matthews
Children's Song of the Year: "Come And Save Us" - Jon Bauer
Classical/Traditional Song of the Year: "O Come O Come Emmanuel" - Sean and Aimee Dayton
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Just in Time" - Canada's Double Portion
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "Our Cozy Apartment" - Keith Kitchen
Francophone Song of the Year: "Ma Promesse" - Olivier Voyer with Andreanne Lafleur
Gospel/Caribbean Song of the Year: "Air That I Breathe" - Prosper & GPM
Alternative Rock Song of the Year: "World at War" - Junkyard Poets
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Do You Want It?" - Josh Lake
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Swing Low" - G.B. Roots
Modern Rock Song of the Year: "Inside Out" - Anthem For Today
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "Holy (Wedding Day)" - The City Harmonic
Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year: "Beautiful Mess" - RationaL
Seasonal Song of the Year: "It's Still Christmas" - Colin Bernard
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Don't Forget About The Cross" - The Master's Four
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "He Is With Us" - Love & the Outcome
Urban/R&B/Soul Song of the Year: "I Still Need You" - Fresh I.E. feat AJ
International Song of the Year: "Whom Shall I Fear" - Chris Tomlin
Children's Album of the Year: Live It Up - Q-Town
Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: Just As I Am - Paul Brandt
Folk/Roots Album of the Year: Roots of Worship - Jon Bauer
Francophone Album of the Year: L'Aube D'Un Jour Nouveau - Olivier Voyer
Gospel/Caribbean Album of the Year: Takeover - Prosper & GPM
Inspirational Album of the Year: Overwhelm Us - Brad Guldemond
Instrumental Album of the Year: Melodic Twilight - Scott Pettipas
Modern Worship Album of the Year: Trees - Tim Neufeld
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Unstoppable - Marika
Praise Album of the Year: All the People Said Amen - Matt Maher
Urban/R&B/Soul/Rap Album of the Year: Red Letterz13 - Fresh I.E.
Special Events/Compilation of the Year: This Is Our Love - Jody Cross
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: Nuthin' But a Man - A.J.
Rock/Modern Rock Album of the Year: Mrs. Sophomore - Junkyard Poets
Seasonal Album of the Year: Songs of Christmas Volume 1 - Starfield
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: New Perspective - The Torchmen Quartet
CD/DVD Artwork of the Year: All Is Not Lost, Flood the Stone - Wayne Pashley
Music Video of the Year: "This Life" - Dan Bremnes




GMA Canada 2014 Covenant Award Winners / 36th Annual


Lifetime Achievement Award: Brian Doerksen
Album of the Year: Love & The Outcome – Love & the Outcome
Artist of the Year: Dan Bremnes
Male Vocalist of the Year: Dan Bremnes
Female Vocalist of the Year: Amanda Lindsey Cook
New Artist of the Year: The Royal Foundry
Group of the Year: Love & the Outcome
Producer of the Year: Jared Salte
Song of the Year: "You Make Me Brave" - Amanda Lindsey Cook
Recorded Song of the Year: "Beautiful" - Dan Bremnes
Collaboration of the Year: "This is Love" - Ali Matthews & Joel Augé
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Stay Strong" - Yvonne St. Germaine
Children's Album of the Year: Right Here Right Now - Q-Town
Children's Song of the Year: "Good Life" - Russ Smith & Rick Colhoun
Country/Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Hymns: Lest We Forget - The Torchmen Quartet
Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "What I've Learned So Far" - Brad Rempel (High Valley) & Victoria Banks
Folk Album of the Year: Tell Me a Story - Ali Matthews
Folk/Roots Song of the Year: "Love" - The Royal Foundry
Francophone Album of the Year: Heritage Cantiques & Hymnes Vol. 3 - Sebastian Demrey & Jimmy Lahaie
Francophone Song of the Year: "Par Un Sourire" - Evaymé
Gospel Album of the Year: Made For Worship - Toronto Mass Choir
Gospel Song of the Year: "Made for Worship" - Jenna Burke
Inspirational Album of the Year: Songs for the Journey Volume One - The SHIYR Poets
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Faithful" - Greg Sykes & Joel Augé
Instrumental Song of the Year: "Heaven's Joy" - Debbie Fortnum
International Album of the Year: The Art of Celebration - Rend Collective
International Song of the Year: "My Lighthouse" - Rend Collective
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Give Me One Good Reason" - Andrew Jaehn & Rudy Fast
Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year: "Beautiful" - Dan Bremnes
Praise And Worship Album of the Year: Kingdom Come - Bryan & Katie Torwalt
Praise And Worship Song of the Year: "You Make Me Brave" - Amanda Lindsey Cook
Rap Album of the Year: The Watchmen - KMF feat Young Scribe, Psalms & Fresh I.E.
Rap Song of the Year: "The City is Fallen" - KMF feat Young Scribe, Psalms & Fresh I.E.
Rock Album of the Year: We Are One - Sky Terminal
Rock Song of the Year: "Diamonds" - Manafest & Trevor McNevan
Seasonal Album of the Year: Christmas with You - Tenore
Seasonal Song of the Year: "Emmanuel" - Love & the Outcome
Southern Gospel Song of the Year: - "Your Love" - Canada's Double Portion
Urban Song of the Year: "More Than Beautiful" - Rachelle Luk. Rachelle Luk and Mike Klose songwriters
Video of the Year: - "Dieu Tout Puissant" - Sebastian Demrey & Jimmy Lahaie
CD/DVD Artwork of the Year: - Search The Heavens - Fraser Campbell (Design by Fraser Campbell, Liz Snell, Justine McHale and Ian McHale)




GMA Canada 2015 Covenant Award Winners / 37th Annual


Lifetime Achievement Award: Roy Salmond
Album of the Year: Saints And Sinners Matt Maher
Artist of the Year: Fresh I.E.
Female Vocalist of the Year: Chelsea Amber
Male Vocalist of the Year: Drew Brown
Group of the Year: The City Harmonic
New Artist of the Year: The Informants
Producer of the Year: Andrew Horrocks
Album Artwork of the Year: Pilgrimage - Steve Bell - Design by Roberta Hansen
Video of the Year: Diamond in the Rough (Acoustic) - Chelsea Amber
Song of the Year: "Come Alive" - Jon Neufeld. Jon Neufeld and Allen Salmon songwriters
Recorded Song of the Year: "I'm Free" - Tim Neufeld & The Glory Boys
Collaboration of the Year: Collide (City of Worship 2) - Fresh I.E. with Paul Brandt, The Color, Cynthia Hamar, The City Harmonic, Fraser Campbell, Tasman Jude, Scribe, Cote, One8Tea, Tuzil, Jon Loeppky and Matt Gilman
Children's Album of the Year: Let It Out! - Brad Guldemond
Country Album of the Year: Sweetest Sound - The Amundruds
Folk Album of the Year: Pilgrimage - Steve Bell
Francophone Album of the Year: Heritage Cantiques de Noel - Sebastian Demrey & Jimmy Lahaie
Gospel Album of the Year: Get Up - Jireh Gospel Choir
Inspirational Album of the Year: Arise O Sleeper - The Wiebes
Instrumental Album of the Year: New World - Trevor Dick Band
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: All The Way Live - Newworldson
Pop Album of the Year: Introducing Chelsea Amber, Chelsea Amber
Praise & Worship Album of the Year: Living Waters - Marcel & Ruth Preston
Rap Album of the Year: Real Life - Malachi
Rock Album of the Year: VIP - Manic Drive
Seasonal Album of the Year: 40cm of Funk - Josh Lake
Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Run Through The Gates - The Torchmen Quartet
Aboriginal Song of the Year: "Rise Again" - Treneta Bowden. Treneta Bowden and Sean Spicer songwriters
Children's Song of the Year: "Every Kid in the House Tonight" - Rick Colhoun & Russ Smith
Country Song of the Year: "Under Stars" - Coalmont
Folk Song of the Year: "Count Me In" - Rob Berg
Francophone Song of the Year: "Libère-moi de moi-même", Luc Dumont
Gospel Song of the Year: "But Your Praise" - Derin Bello. Derin Bello and Andrew Horrocks songwriters
Inspirational Song of the Year: "I Am Not" - Rachelle Luk. Rachelle Luk and Mike Klose songwriters
Instrumental Song of the Year: "You Are Holy" - Ron Fischer
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Awaken My Love" - Sean Spicer
Pop Song of the Year: "One Sure Thing" - The Color. Tony Wood, Rusty Varenkamp, James Shiels and Jordan Janzen songwriters
Praise and Worship Song of the Year: "Waiting on You" - Glenn Vincent Breen and Michael Rossback songwriters
Rap Song of the Year: "Broken Veil" - Fresh I.E. Robert Wilson, Elias Dummer, Eric Fusilier, Aaron Powell and Josh Vanderlaan songwriters
Rock Song of the Year: "Run" - West of Here
Seasonal Song of the Year: "What Kind of King" - Carolyn Arends
Urban Song of the Year: "Diamond in the Rough" - Chelsea Amber. Chelsea Amber and Paul Colman songwriters.




GMA Canada 2017 Covenant Award Winners / 38th Annual


Lifetime Achievement Award: Martin Smith
Album of The Year: Exhale - Thousand Foot Krutch
Artist of the Year: Tim Neufeld
Group of The Year: Tim Neufeld and the Glory Boys
Female Vocalist of The Year: Charmaine Brown
Male Vocalist of The Year: Matt Maher
New Artist of The Year: Mat & Nicole Crisp
Producer of The Year: Drew Brown
Recorded Song of The Year: "What I Would Say To You" - The Color
Song of The Year: "You Are With Me" - Andrew Marcus. Andrew Marcus, Paul Baloche and Scott Cash songwriters
Collaboration of The Year: "Story" - Ali Matthews feat Tim Neufeld
Video of The Year: "What I Would Say To You" - The Color
CD/DVD Artwork Design: A New Direction - Jon Corbin. Design by Jermaine Wall
Children's Album of The Year: Happy Beach - Perry Springman
Children's Song of The Year: "As For Me and My House" - Dan Macaulay
Folk Album of The Year: Bows & Arrows - Cindy Morgan
Folk Song of The Year: "In the Stillness" - Ali Matthews
Gospel Album of The Year: No One Else - Ayo Oni
Gospel Song of The Year: "Joy!" - Warren Dean Flandez feat. Top Line Vocal Collective. Warren Dean Flandez, Karolyn Volbek and Jamie Kuse songwriters
Inspirational Album of The Year: Songs for the Journey Volume Two - The SHIYR Poets
Inspirational Song of The Year: "Where the Sidewalk Ends" - Jon Bauer. Jon Bauer and Rusty Varenkamp songwriters
Instrumental Album of The Year: Unchanging Grace - Steve Wingfield
Instrumental Song of The Year: "Rise Again" - Sean Spicer & Treneta Bowden
Praise & Worship Album of The Year: Champion - Bryan & Katie Torwalt
Praise & Worship Song of The Year: "Glory to His Name" - Andrew Marcus
Rap Album of The Year: Reverence - One8Tea
Rap Song of The Year: "10,000 Angels" - Ezekiel Feat. Fresh I.E. Ezekiel McMurtry and Robert Wilson songwriters
Seasonal Album of The Year: Christmas Time - The Quintons
Seasonal Song of The Year: "Emmanuel" - Ali Matthews
Southern Gospel/Country Album of The Year: Emmanuel God With Us - The Torchmen Quartet
Country Song of The Year: "What's Life All About" - Andy Taylor
Jazz/Blues Song of The Year: "Long Lonely Road" - Andy Taylor
Pop Song of The Year: "What I Would Say To You" - The Color. Jordan Janzen, James Shiels, Rusty Varenkamp, Aaron Rice songwriters
Rock Song of The Year: "Alive in Us" - Mark Steinbrenner
Urban Song of The Year: "Never Dim My Light" - Warren Dean Flandez feat Terrance Richmond.
The World Vision Artist Collective Humanitarian Award: David Ruis




GMA Canada 2018 Covenant Award Winners / 39th Annual


Lifetime Achievement Award: Industry - Dave Zeglinski
Lifetime Achievement Award: Artist - Steve Bell
Album of The Year: Where the Good Way Lies - Steve Bell
Artist of the Year: The Color
CD/DVD Artwork Design: Orbits - Keith Kitchen, Brent & Caroline Flink, Flink Creative
Collaboration of The Year: Where the Good Way Lies - Steve Bell, Fresh I.E., Ray "Coco" Stevenson
Country Song of the Year: "Rest in Me" - Jaylene Johnson
Female Vocalist of The Year: Brooke Nicholls
Folk Album of The Year: Orbits - Keith Kitchen
Folk Song of The Year: "Joy (Oh There She Goes)" - Fraser Campbell
Francophone Album of the Year: Rendez-Vous - Emilie Charette
Francophone Song of the Year: "Tant Que Je Respirerai" - Timothé Beaulieu
Gospel Album of The Year: Eternally Grateful - Warren Dean Flandez
Gospel Song of The Year: "Pray - Pray Again" - Jaylene Johnson
Group of The Year: The Color
Inspirational Album of The Year: Reverse - Greg Sykes
Inspirational Song of The Year: "Wait Alone in Stillness" - Steve Bell
Instrumental Album of The Year: Hymns for the Seasons - Steve Wingfield
Instrumental Song of The Year: "The Newborn King" - Drew Brown
International Album of the Year: Let There Be Light - Hillsong Worship
International Song of the Year: "Even If" - MercyMe. Bart Millard, Ben Glover, Crystal Lewis, David Garcia, Tim Timmons songwriters
Jazz/Blues Album of the Year: The Dark Threads - Suzanne Vaartstra
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Jubilation" - Johnny Summers
Male Vocalist of The Year: Greg Sykes
New Artist of The Year: Brooke Nicholls
Pop Album of the Year: Eternally Grateful - Warren Dean Flandez
Pop Song of the Year: "First Day of My Life" - The Color. James Shiels, Jordan Janzen and Bryan Fowler songwriters
Praise & Worship Album of The Year: Benediction (Live) - The City Harmonic
Praise & Worship Song of The Year: "Honestly" - Elias Dummer. Elias Dummer, Anadara Arnold and Carl Cartee songwriters
Producer of The Year: Drew Brown
Recorded Song of The Year: "Surprise" - The Color
Rock Album of the Year: Uprising - The Informants
Rock Song of the Year: "House of Cards" - Manafest
Seasonal Album of The Year: O Night Divine - Drew Brown
Seasonal Song of The Year: "Hallelujah For the Cross" - Drew Brown
Song of The Year: "Overhead Projector" - Tim Neufeld and Ryan McAllister
Southern Gospel/Country Album of The Year: Plum Coulee, My Home - Rosemary Siemens & The Sweet Sound Revival
Urban/Rap Album of The Year: Eternally Grateful - Warren Dean Flandez
Urban/Rap Song of The Year: "Pressure" - Landry
Video of The Year: "Reverse" - Greg Sykes




GMA Canada 2019 Covenant Award Winners / 40th Annual


Album of the Year: First Day of My Life - The Color
Artist of the Year: The Color
Album Artwork Design of The Year: Grateful - Brian Doerksen. Design by Roberta Landreth
Collaboration of The Year: "My Soul Is Spoken For" - Infinitely More feat Drew Brown)
Female Vocalist of The Year: Brooke Nicholls
Group of The Year: The Color
Male Vocalist of The Year: Jordan St. Cyr
New Artist of The Year: Jordan St. Cyr
Producer of The Year: Roy Salmond
Radio Single of The Year: "Let It Be Love" - The Color
Recorded Song of The Year: "In My Lifetime" - Jordan St. Cyr
Song of The Year: "In My Lifetime" - Jordan St. Cyr. Jordan St. Cyr and Ben Calhoun songwriters
Video of The Year: "Let It Be Love" - The Color
GMA Canada Legacy Award: Vineyard Music Canada
Children's Album of The Year: Break Free - Q-Town
Country / Southern Gospel Album of The Year: There Is More - Canada's Double Portion
Folk Album of The Year: The Beauty of the One - Infinitely More
Francophone Album of The Year: Amour - Mylen Quéry
Gospel Album of The Year: Speak - Warren Dean Flandez
Inspirational Album of The Year: Grateful - Brian Doerksen
Instrumental Album of The Year: Amazing Grace - Songs of Inspiration - Steve Wingfield
Pop/Rock Album of The Year: First Day of My Life - The Color
Praise & Worship Album of The Year: What Is A Mountain - C4 Worship
Urban/Rap Album of The Year: Speak - Warren Dean Flandez
Seasonal Album of The Year: Beauty Bright - Drew Brown
Children's Song of The Year: "Even More" - Brad Guldemond & Greg Sykes
Country Song of The Year: "Heavenly Harvest" - Rosemary Siemens and the Sweet Sound Revival. Rosemary Siemens, Billy Sprague and Joe Beck songwriters
Folk Song of The Year: "Scars on His Hands" - Brian Doerksen
Francophone Song of The Year: "À La Croix" - Sandie M
Gospel Song of The Year: "If Jesus Is The Face of God" - Brian Doerksen & Jaylene Johnson
Inspirational Song of The Year: "I Will Sing" - Mat Crisp. Mat Crisp, Joanna Lafleur, Steve Lensink, Brooke Nicholls and Chris Vacher songwriters
Instrumental Song of The Year: "Shadows & Light" - Drew Brown
Jazz/Blues Song of The Year: "My God, He Said" - Johnny Summers
Pop Song of The Year: "In My Lifetime" - Jordan St. Cyr. Jordan St. Cyr and Ben Calhoun songwriters
Praise & Worship Song of The Year: "No Greater Love (How Marvelous)" - Greg Sykes & Darren Mulligan
Rap Song of The Year: "Good Friday" - Drew Brown. Drew Brown and Cyril Guerette songwriters
Rock Song of The Year: "The Other Side" - Matt Adams
Seasonal Song of The Year: "A Merry Christmas To You" - Derin Bello & Andrew Horrocks
Southern Gospel Song of The Year: "Hands" - Christina Hemmerling, Debbie Hemmerling, Duncan A Hemmerling
Urban Song of The Year: "Face The Waves" - Chelsea Amber. Chelsea Amber and Nate Savage songwriters.r




GMA Canada 2020 Covenant Award Winners / 41st Annual


Album of the Year: Wherever I Go - Dan Bremnes
Artist of the Year: The Color
Female Vocalist of the Year: Brooke Nicholls
Male Vocalist of the Year: Dan Bremnes
Group of the Year: The Color
Breakthrough Artist of the Year: Elias Dummer
Producer of the Year: Steve Lensink
Song of the Year: "Wherever I Go" - Dan Bremnes. Dan Bremnes and Bryan Fowler songwriters
Radio Single of the Year: "Wherever I Go" - Dan Bremnes
Recorded Song of the Year: "Wherever I Go" - Dan Bremnes
Collaboration of the Year: The Kind of Man Remix - Neon Feather
Album Artwork Design of the Year: Resurrection Sound - C4 Worship. Emily Banks, Joanna la Fleur and Landon Wideman designers
Video of the Year: "Wherever I Go" - Dan Bremnes
Country/Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Open Book - The Daze's
Folk Album of the Year: Slow Down - Kyle Church
Gospel Album of the Year: It's Not Over Live - Powerhouse Fellowship Soul Choir featuring Shawn Cotterell
Indigenous Album of the Year: Tired of Basic - LoveCollide (released 2018)
Instrumental Album of the Year: Christmas Presence - Steve Wingfield (released 2018)
Pop/Rock Album of the Year: Face the Waves - Chelsea Amber (released 2018)
Praise & Worship Album of the Year: Resurrection Sound - C4 Worship
Rap / Urban Album of the Year: The Flight of the Hummingbird - Fresh I.E.
Seasonal Album of the Year: X - Hymns for the Architect (released 2018)
Children's Song of the Year: "You And Me" - Rosemary Siemens & Jaylene Johnson
Country/Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Trust You" - Lindsey Minaker (released 2018)
Folk Song of the Year: "How Long" - Jaylene Johnson (released 2016)
Gospel Song of the Year: "Brought Me Through" - Reynaldo Dames, Andrae Crouch (d.2015)
Indigenous Song of the Year: "Undeniable" - (LoveCollide) (released 2018)
Inspirational Song of the Year: "Pursue" - Brooke Nicholls
Instrumental Song of the Year: "You Say" - Lauren Daigle, arrangement by Rosemary Siemens & Eli Bennett (released 2018)
Jazz/Blues Song of the Year: "Love Letter" - Chelsea Amber & Meaghan Smith (released 2018)
Pop Song of the Year: "The Kind of Man" - The Color - Jeff Pardo, James Shiels and Jordan Janzen songwriters
Praise & Worship Song of the Year: "Turn My Eyes" - Brooke Nicholls
Rap/Urban Song of the Year: "It's Not Over" - Fresh I.E. feat Illa (d. 2016) | Robert "Fresh I.E." Wilson, Matthew Jarvis
Rock Song of the Year: "Us and Them" - Amy Savin & Josh Porter
Seasonal Song of the Year: "It's Christmas Time" - Brant Pethick, Jaylene Johnson (released 2018)
GMA Canada Song Hall of Fame: "Seize The Day" - Carolyn Arends (released April 18, 2000)
GMA Canada Song Hall of Fame: "You Are My Wholeness" - Roy Salmond & Mike Mulder (released 1981)




See also



Music of Canada
List of religion-related awards




References






External links


GMA Canada official website

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