Year |
Winner |
Album |
Nominees |
Ref. |
1979 |
Anne Murray |
There's a Hippo in My Tub |
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1980 |
Sharon, Lois & Bram |
Smorgasbord (album) |
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1981 |
Sharon, Lois & Bram |
Singing 'n' Swinging |
- The Cat Came Back – Fred Penner
- Listen to Me – Jim & Rosalie
- You've Got to Be a Kid to Get In – The Free Rose Corporation
- Merry-Go-Round – The Travellers
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1982 |
Sandra Beech |
Inch By Inch |
- Listen to the Children – Bob Schneider
- The Cats – Children's Hour Productions
- The Polka Dot Pony – Fred Penner
- Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Camping in Canada – Various Artists
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1983 |
Bob Schneider |
When You Dream a Dream |
- Junior Jug Band – Chris & Ken Whiteley
- Wake Up, Mr. Dressup – Ernie Coombs and Terry McManus
- At the Music Factory – Jim & Rosalie
- Valdy's Kid's Record – Valdy
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1984 |
The Rugrats |
Rugrat Rock |
- Reflections on Crooked Walking – Ann Mortifee
- Special Delivery – Fred Penner
- Music Builders IV – Music Builders
- I Can Do Anything – Sphere Clown Band
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1985 |
Robert Munsch |
Murmel Murmel Munsch |
- The Magic Singing Animal Farm – Brad MacDonald, Frank Daller and David E. Walden
- Snyder the Spider – Paul Hann
- Music Builders VI – The Music Builders Chorus
- Today's Special – Today's Special
- Wee Rockers – Wee Rockers
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1986 |
Charlotte Diamond |
10 Carrot Diamond |
- Songs + Games for Toddlers – Bob McGrath & Katharine Smithrim
- Lots More Junior Jug Band – Chris & Ken Whiteley
- Come On In – Eric Nagler
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1987 |
Bill Usher |
Drums! |
- Family Pie – Kim & Jerry Brodey
- Family Album – Rick & Judy
- Bananas in His Eyebrows – Roberta Lynne Stones
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1989 |
Fred Penner Tied Connie Kaldor/Carmen Campagne |
Fred Penner's Place and Lullaby Berceuse |
- Diamonds and Dragons – Charlotte Diamond
- Qu'il Y Ait Toujors Le Soleil – Charlotte Diamond
- Le Loup du Nord – Matt Maxwell
- Mr. Bach Comes To Call – Susan Hammond, The Toronto Boy's Choir, The Studio Arts Orchestra
- The Orchestra – Toronto Philharmonia Orchestra/Mark Rubin (Producer)
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1990 |
Susan Hammond/Barbara Nichol |
Beethoven Lives Upstairs |
- The People On My Street – Bob King
- Improvise With Eric Nagler – Eric Nagler
- Footeprints – Norman Foote
- The Boy Who Wanted To Talk To Whales – Robert Minden Ensemble
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1991 |
Susan Hammond |
Mozart's Magic Fantasy |
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1992 |
Classical Kids/Susan Hammond (Producer) |
Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery |
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1993 |
Jack Grunsky |
Waves of Wonder |
- Something's Fishy at Camp Wiganishie – Al Simmons
- Rêves multicolores – Carmen Campagne
- Daydreams & Lullabies – Classical Kids/Susan Hammond (Producer)
- If The Shoe Fits – Norman Foote
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1994 |
Susan Hammond/Classical Kids |
Tchaikovsky Discovers America |
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1995 |
Raffi |
Bananaphone |
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1996 |
Al Simmons |
Celery Stalks at Midnight |
- Raffi Radio – Raffi
- Philharmonic Fool – Rick Scott
- Hallelujah Handel! – Susan Hammond/Classical Kids
- The Keeper – Will Millar
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1997 |
Martha Johnson |
Songs from the Tree House |
- Jumpin' Jack – Jack Grunsky
- Walking In The Sun – Jake Chenier
- Like A Ripple On The Water – Kim & Jerry Brodey
- Maestro Orpheus and the World Clock – R. H. Thomson,
created and produced by Joanne Grodzinski and Robert Pennee
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1998 |
Judy & David |
Livin' in a Shoe |
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1999 |
Susan Hammond's Classical Kids |
Mozart's Magnificent Voyage |
- Rendez-Vous Soleil – Claire de Lune
- Accordélidon – Danielle Martineau
- Musical Mystery Machines – Ken Whiteley
- Celebrate the Music – Sandra Beech
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2000 |
Sharon, Lois and Bram |
Skinnamarink TV |
- Ants In Your Pants, Volume 1 – Douglas John
- Les petites merveilles de Fanchon – Fanchon
- Play On... – Jam Sandwich (Mary Lambert & Ellen Yeo)
- Song Of The Unicorn – Susan Hammond's Classical Kids
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2001 |
Jack Grunsky |
Sing & Dance |
- Annie – Annie Brocoli
- Charlotte Diamond's World – Charlotte Diamond
- Step To It – Norman Foote
- Cradle On The Waves – Teresa Doyle
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2002 |
Susan Hammond |
A Classical Kids Christmas |
- Call Of The Wild – Aaron Burnett
- Chase A Rainbow – J. Paul Adams, Mary Lou Sicoly, George Brasovan
- Red's In The Hood – Judy & David
- Songs From The Boom Box – Judy & David
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All years |
Year |
Winner |
Album |
Nominees |
Ref. |
2003 |
Fred Penner |
Sing with Fred |
- Nous Sommes Tous Comme Les Fleurs – Charlotte Diamond
- Once Upon A Tune - Volume 3 - Beanstock – Judy & David
- Dodo Le Planète Do Dream Songs Night Songs – Pelican Music Project
- Let's Play – Raffi
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2004 |
Connie Kaldor |
A Duck in New York City |
- Like A Flower to the Sun – Jack Grunsky
- The Children of Lir – Loretto Reid
- Sing Out Summer Fun – Mary Lambert
- Dodo la planète do- Dream songs night songs 2 – Pelican Music Project
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2005 |
Connie Kaldor |
A Poodle in Paris |
- Angela May's Magnificent Musical Menagerie – Angela Kelman
- Songs For You – Jennifer Gasoi
- MathJam K – Judy & David
- The 5 Elements – Rick Scott & Harry Wong
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2006 |
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra |
Baroque Adventure: The Quest for Arundo Donax |
- A Butterfly In Time – CMSM Concert Theatre Productions
- Happy All Of The Time – Jake
- The Fabulous Song – Michelle Campagne & Davy Gallant
- Canada Needs You (Volume One) – Mike Ford
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2007 |
Jack Grunsky |
My Beautiful World |
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2008 |
Jen Gould |
Music Soup |
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2009 |
Barenaked Ladies |
Snacktime! |
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2010 |
Norman Foote |
Love My New Shirt |
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2011 |
Peter Lenton |
Proud Like a Mountain |
- Encore – Gregg LeRock
- The Little Blue Doggy – Michelle Campagne
- Number 3 – The Kerplunks
- Power To The Little People – The Monkey Bunch
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2012 |
Charlie Hope |
Songs, Stories and Friends: Let's Go Play! |
- Connecting the Dots – Bobs & LoLo
- Sleepy Sky Lullaby – Eddie Douglas
- Everyone – Music with BRIAN
- My Butterfly/A Capella Lullabies – Vocal Paint
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2013 |
Emilie Mover |
The Stella and Sam Album, ft. Emilie Mover |
- Always Be A Unicorn – Helen Austin
- Chansons pour toutes sortes d’enfants – Henri Godon
- Throw a Penny in the Wishing Well – Jennifer Gasoi
- One Dancefloor – Marlowe & the MiX
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2014 |
Helen Austin |
Colour It |
- Sing As We Go! – Charlie Hope
- What's the Big Idea?!? – Gary Rasberry
- Mon coffret à surprises – Marie-Claude
- Coconuts Don't Fall Far From the Tree – Splash'N Boots
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2015 |
Fred Penner |
Where in the World |
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2016 |
The Swinging Belles |
More Sheep, Less Sleep |
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2017 |
Diana Panton |
I Believe in Little Things |
- De Tombouctou à Bombay – Kattam
- Owl Singalong – Raffi
- Big Yellow Tunes – Splash'N Boots
- Wordplay – Will Stroet
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2018 |
Fred Penner |
Hear the Music |
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All years |
2019 |
Splash'N Boots |
You, Me and the Sea |
- Let's Go Bananas – Beppie
- It Takes a Village – Ginalina
- Dog on the Floor – Raffi
- It's Cool to be Kind – Sonshine and Broccoli
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2020 |
Big Block SingSong |
Greatest Hits, Vol. 4 |
- It's GFORCE – GFORCE
- This Is Us – Girl Pow-R
- A Cheerful Little Earful – Diana Panton
- Sharon, Bram & Friends – Sharon & Bram
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2021 |
Splash'N Boots |
Heart Parade |
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2022 |
Garth Prince |
Falling in Africa |
- Ponderosa Bunchgrass and the Golden Rule — The Oot n' Oots
- School Days — Maestro Fresh Wes
- Walk Off the Earth & Romeo Eats, Vol. 1 — Walk Off the Earth and Romeo Eats
- Words Words Words — ABC Singsong
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2023 |
Walk off the Earth and Romeo Eats |
Walk off the Earth and Romeo Eats, Vol. 2 |
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2024 |
The Swinging Belles |
Welcome to the Flea Circus |
- ABC Singsong, Big Words
- Ginalina, Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs, Vol. 1
- Splash'N Boots, Love-a-By
- Young Maestro, Maestro Fresh Wes Presents: Young Maestro Stick to Your Vision for Young Athletes
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