Les finalistes de cette année sont: Clive Doucet pour Urban Meltdown: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual; Richard Gwyn pour John A.: The Man Who Made Us; The Life and Times of John A. Macdonald, Volume One: 1815-1867; Andrea Mandel-Campbell pour Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson; David E. Smith pour The People's House of Commons: Theories of Democracy in Contention; et Janice Gross Stein et Eugene Lang pour The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar.
This year's finalists for the award include: Clive Doucet for Urban Meltdown: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual; Richard Gwyn for John A.: The Man Who Made Us; The Life and Times of John A. Macdonald, Volume One: 1815-1867; Andrea Mandel-Campbell for Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson; David E. Smith for The People's House of Commons: Theories of Democracy in Contention; and Janice Gross Stein and Eugene Lang for The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar.