National Business Book Award National Business Book Award is an award presented to Canadian business authors. The award, presented every year since 1985, is sponsored by Bennett Jones , The Globe and Mail , and The Walrus , DeGroote, and supported by CPA Canada and with prize management by Freedman & Associates.Peter Mansbridge , former Chief Correspondent for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's CBC News . Also on the jury are David F. Denison, Chairman of Hydro One , business journalist Deirdre McMurdy, author and publisher Anna Porter , and Pamela Wallin , a Conservative sitting in the Senate of Canada .Winners 2019: Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik, Meltdown: Why Our Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It 2018: Chris Turner, The Patch: The People, Pipelines and Politics of the Oil Sands 2017: Daniel J. Levitin, ' 2016: Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff, Losing the Signal: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Blackberry 2015: Alfred Hermida , Tell Everyone: Why We Share and Why it Matters 2014: Jim Leech and Jacquie McNish, The Third Rail: Confronting Our Pension Failures 2013: Chrystia Freeland , Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else 2012 : Bruce Philp, Consumer Republic: Using Brands to Get What You Want , Make Corporations Behave, and Maybe Even Save the World 2011 : Ezra Levant , ' 2010 : Jeff Rubin , Why Your World is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller: Oil and the End of Globalization 2009 : Gordon Pitts, Stampede!: The Rise of the West and Canada's New Power Elite 2008 : William Marsden , Stupid to the Last Drop: How Alberta Is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada 2007 : Thomas Homer-Dixon , The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization 2006 : Matthew Bellamy , Profiting the Crown: Canada's Polymer Corporation, 1942-1990 2005 : Jacquie McNish and Sinclair Stewart, Wrong Way: The Fall of Conrad Black 2004 : Kim Vicente , The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live With Technology 2003 : Douglas Hunter, The Bubble and The Bear: How Nortel Burst the Canadian Dream 2002 : John Lawrence Reynolds , Free Rider 2001 : Naomi Klein , No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies 2000 : Ingeborg Boyens, Unnatural Harvest: How Genetic Engineering is Altering Our Food 1999 : Jennifer Wells, Fever: The Dark Mystery of the Bre-X Gold Rush 1998 : Anthony Bianco, The Reichmanns - Family, Faith, Fortune, and the Empire of Olympia and York 1997 : Rod McQueen , Who Killed Confederation Life?: The Inside Story 1996 : Heather Robertson , Driving Force: The McLaughlin Family and the Age of the Car 1995 : Anne Kingston, The Edible Man: Dave Nichol , President's Choice and the Making of Popular Taste 1994 : Duncan McDowall, Quick to the Frontier: Canada's Royal Bank 1993 : Peter Foster, Self-Serve: How Petro-Canada Pumped Canadians Dry 1992 : G. Bruce Doern and Brian W. Tomlin, Faith and Fear: The Free Trade Story 1991 : Ann Gibbon and Peter Hadekel, Steinberg: The Breakup of a Family Empire 1990 : Ian Brown, Freewheeling: the Feuds, Broods, and Outrageous Fortunes of the Billes Family and Canada's Favorite Company 1989 : Greig Steward, Shutting Down the National Dream 1987 : Philip Smith, Harvest from the Rock: A History of Mining in Ontario 1986 : Ann Shortell and Patricia Best, A Matter of Trust
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