The Western Canadian Music Awards celebrates the best of artistic and industry talent in western Canada. This year, the WCMA celebrates 20 years of being Canada’s largest music industry event. Award winners were announced at Breakout West 2022 in Calgary, AB. See the complete list of winners from British Columbia below.
Blues Artist of the Year
The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer
Children’s Artist of the Year
The Oot n’ Oots
Classical Artist of the Year
Standing Wave
Classical Composer of the Year
Dorothy Chang
Indigenous Artist of the Year
Snotty Nose Rez Kids
Instrumental Artist of the Year
Astrocolor
Metal & Hard Music Artist of the Year
Archspire
Producer of the Year
Ryan Worsley
Rap & Hip Hop Artist of the Year
Snotty Nose Rez Kids
Recording of the Year
Snotty Nose Rez Kids
Songwriter of the Year
Sam Lynch