Sarah’s Awards

Below a summary of Sarah’s awards and publicity that she gained through her career.

Awards

Junos (Canada)
Nominated:
1992 – Female Vocalist Of The Year
1992 – Best Video (Into The Fire)
1994 – Female Vocalist Of The Year
1994 – Songwriter Of The Year
1995 – Album Of The Year (Fumbling Towards Ecstasy)
1995 – Entertainer Of The Year
1998 – Female Vocalist Of The Year
1998 – Album Of The Year (Surfacing)
1998 – Songwriter Of The Year (along with Pierre Marchand)
1999 – Best Video (Sweet Surrender)
1999 – Best Single (Adia)
2000 – Juno International Achievement Award
2004 – Juno Fan Choice Award
2004 – Artist Of The Year
2004 – Songwriter Of The Year (Fallen, World On Fire, Stupid with Pierre Marchand)
2004 – Pop Album Of The Year (Afterglow)
2005 – Juno Fan Choice Award
2007 – Juno Fan Choice Award

Awarded:
1992 – Best Video (Into The Fire)
1998 – Female Vocalist Of The Year
1998 – Album Of The Year (Surfacing)
1998 – Single Of The Year (Building A Mystery)
1998 – Songwriter Of The Year (along with Pierre Marchand)
2000 – Juno International Achievement Award
2004 – Songwriter Of The Year (Fallen, World On Fire, Stupid with Pierre Marchand)
2004 – Pop Album Of The Year (Afterglow)

Grammy
Nominated:
1995 – Best Alternative Music Peformance (Fumbling Towards Ecstasy)
1998 – Best Pop Instrumental Performance (Last Dance)
1998 – Best Female Pop Vocal Perfomance (Building A Mystery)
1998 – Best Pop Album (Surfacing)
1999 – Best Pop Vocal Performance Female (Adia)
1999 – Best Pop Vocal Perfomance Female (I Will Remember You)
2000 – Best Rock Vocal Performance Female (Possession)
2000 – Best Pop Album (Mirrorball)
2001 – Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals (The Difficult Kind, Sheryl Crow)
2004 – Best Pop Vocal Performance Female (Fallen)
2005 – Best Pop Vocal Album (Afterglow)
2006 – Best Short Form Music Video (World On Fire)
2007 – Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (Wintersong)

Awarded:
1998 – Best Pop Instrumental Performance (Last Dance)
1998 – Best Female Pop Vocal Perfomance (Building A Mystery)
1999 – Best Female Pop Vocal Perfomance (I Will Remember You)

MTV Video Music Awards
Nominated:
2005 – Breakthrough Video (World On Fire)

Awarded:
None

MuchMusic Video Awards
Nominated:
For all the awards below

Awarded:
1994 – Best Adult Contemporary Video (Possession)
1994 – Favourite Female Performer (Possession)
1997 – Favorite Female Performer (Possession)
1997 – New Technology Award
1998 – People’s Favourite Canadian Video (Sweet Surrender)
1999 – People’s Choice Favourite Candian Artist

People’s Choice Awards
Nominated:
2005 – Favourite Female Singer

Awarded:
None

East Coast Music Awards
Nominated:
For all the awards below

Awarded:
1992 – Female Vocalist
1994 – Pop/Rock Artist of the Year
1998 – Female Artist of the Year
1998 – Video of the year for “Building a Mystery”

West Coast Music Awards
Nominated:
For all the awards below

Awarded:
1991 – Best Songwriter of the year (The Path of Thorns)
1998 – Song Writer of the year (Sweet Surrender)
1998 – Best single of the year (Building A Mystery)
1998 – Best Rock/Pop album of the year (Surfacing)
1998 – Best Female Artist of the Year
2001 – Industry Builder Award

SOCAN Awards
Nominated:
For all the awards below

Awarded:
1997 – In Recognition of “Building A Mystery” reaching #1 on Canadian Charts
1998 – WM. Harold Moon Award
1998 – Pop Music Awards 1998 (Building A Mystery)
1998 – In Recognition of “Adia” reaching #1 on Canadian Charts

Other
1994 – Gemini Award (Best Performance in Music)
1995 – Gemini Award (Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series for Fumbling Towards Ecstasy Live)
1998 – Elizabeth Cady Stantion Visionary Award for advancing the careers of women in music.
1999 – Billboard Music Award (Adult Contemporary Track Of The Year for Angel)
1999 – Order Of Canada
1999 – Women In Spotlight – Outstanding Woman In Pop
2000 – Gibson Guitar Awards (Best Acoustic Guitarist Female)
2000 – Academy Award Nomination on Randy Newman’s track “When She Loved Me”, the Toy Story 2 Soundtrack
2000 – Honored as an Officer of the Order of Canada, Canada’s Highest Honor
2001 – Honored as an Officer of the Order of British Columbia
2001 – West Coast Music Industry Builder Award
2002 – Honored by FACTOR – Lifetime achievement award
2005 – Nominated for International Dance Music Award (Best Progressive House/Trance for World On Fire)
2005 – Western Canadian Music Award (World On Fire)
2005 – Canadian Radio Music Nomination CRMA Fan’s Choice Award
2007 – Broadcast Film Critics Association Nomination Best Song Ordinary Miracle, from the film, Charlotte’s Web
2009 – Allen Waters Humanitarian Award (at the Juno Awards)
2010 – International Achievement Award (Breakout West Awards)
2011 – Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award (Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards)

Trivia
– Ranked #69 on VH1’s 100 Greatest Women Of Rock ‘n Roll

Publicity

Rolling Stone
Time
Entertainment Weekly
Flare
Yamaha All Access Magazine
Yoga Journal