Blank Spaces Named Best Canadian Literary Arts Magazine 2025

February 24, 2025

We are thrilled to announce that Blank Spaces has been honoured with the title of Best Canadian Literary Arts Magazine 2025 in the prestigious Canadian Business Awards presented by Corporate Vision magazine.

This recognition comes as part of Corporate Vision’s eighth consecutive year celebrating Canadian excellence across various industries. The awards, announced on February 21st, showcase businesses that are shaping the future of Canada’s economy through innovation, growth, and resilience.

“It has been a pleasure to work with our winners and it’s always fantastic to be part of their success,” shared Awards Coordinator Kaven Cooper in the official announcement. “We’re delighted to showcase our awardee’s monumental achievements no matter the size or age of their businesses.”

Among recipients ranging from healthcare providers to luxury getaways, PR agencies to specialized retail, Blank Spaces stood out for our commitment to amplifying Canadian literary voices and creating a platform where Canadian stories can thrive.

Since our founding, Blank Spaces has operated with one core belief: Canadian stories matter. They matter in their uniqueness, their diversity, and in how they reflect our collective experience. This award validates not just our mission, but the importance of all the writers, artists, and contributors who have shared their work through our pages.

 
This recognition belongs to our entire community. Every writer, reader, artist, and supporter who believes in the power of Canadian literature has contributed to making Blank Spaces what it is today. We continue this work because we believe Canadian voices deserve to be shared with a wider audience.
— Alanna Rusnak, editor in chief


As we move forward in 2025, Blank Spaces remains dedicated to our mission of creating space for Canadian literature and art that reflects who we are as a nation. This award isn’t just a celebration of past accomplishments—it’s motivation to continue amplifying Canadian voices for years to come.

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About the Canadian Business Awards: The Canadian Business Awards recognize excellence in innovation, growth, and resilience across various sectors, showcasing the outstanding achievements of Canadian companies. The awards highlight businesses that have embraced challenges and contributed significantly to the growth of the economy.

Alanna Rusnak

With over eighteen years of design experience, powerful understanding of publishing technology, a passionate love for stories, and a desire to make dreams come true, Alanna Rusnak is your advocate, mentor, friend, cheerleader, and the owner/operator of Chicken House Press.

https://www.chickenhousepress.ca/
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