Better Newspapers Competition (BNC) 
General Excellence 2014

Class A: Under 1299

Best Overall Score

  1. Fort Macleod Gazette
  2. Valleyview Valley Views
  3. Elk Point Review

Best Front Page

  1. Consort Enterprise
  2. Beaverlodge West County News
  3. Valleyview Valley Views

Best Editorial Page

  1. Fort Macleod Gazette
  2. Valleyview Valley Views
  3. Beaverlodge West County News

Best Sports Page

  1. Valleyview Valley Views
  2. Consort Enterprise
  3. Fort Macleod Gazette

Class B: 1300-1999

Best Overall Score

  1. Claresholm Local Press
  2. Hay River Hub
  3. Sundre Round-Up

Best Front Page

  1. Claresholm Local Press
  2. Hay River Hub
  3. Sundre Round-Up

Best Editorial Page

  1. Sundre Round-Up
  2. High Prairie South Peace News
  3. Claresholm Local Press

Best Sports Page

  1. Claresholm Local Press
  2. Hay River Hub
  3. Sundre Round-Up

Class C: 2000-3499

Best Overall Score

  1. Taber Times
  2. Jasper Fitzhugh
  3. Barrhead Leader

Best Front Page

  1. Taber Times
  2. Westlock News
  3. Inuvik Drum

Best Editorial Page

  1. Taber Times
  2. Westlock News
  3. Barrhead Leader

Best Sports Page

  1. Barrhead Leader
  2. Stettler Independent
  3. Westlock News

Class D: 3500-6499

Best Overall Score

  1. Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
  2. St. Paul Journal
  3. Brooks Bulletin

Best Front Page

  1. Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
  2. St. Paul Journal
  3. Northern Journal

Best Editorial Page

  1. Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
  2. Northern Journal
  3. St. Paul Journal

Best Sports Page

  1. St. Paul Journal
  2. Yellowknife Yellowknifer
  3. Brooks Bulletin

Class E: 6500-12,499

Best Overall Score

  1. Rocky Mountain Outlook
  2. Cochrane Eagle
  3. Fort Saskatchewan Record

Best Front Page

  1. Rocky Mountain Outlook
  2. Brooks & County Chronicle
  3. Fort Saskatchewan Record

Best Editorial Page

  1. Cochrane Times
  2. Rocky Mountain Outlook
  3. Fort Saskatchewan Record

Best Sports Page

  1. Rocky Mountain Outlook
  2. Stony Plain Reporter
  3. Spruce Grove Examiner

Class F: 12,500 and over

Best Overall Score

  1. Okotoks Western Wheel
  2. St. Albert Gazette
  3. Airdrie Echo

Best Front Page

  1. St. Albert Gazette
  2. Okotoks Western Wheel
  3. Red Deer Express

Best Editorial Page

  1. Airdrie Echo
  2. Airdrie City View
  3. Rocky View Weekly

Best Sports Page

  1. Okotoks Western Wheel
  2. St. Albert Gazette
  3. Rocky View Weekly
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