Top 11 Finalists (listed alphabetically):

• Robbie Dagenais – Golden Lake, ON

• Guy Gagner – Huntingdon, QC

• Patti Kusturok – Winnipeg, MB

• Denis Lanctôt – Ottawa, ON

• Crystal Plohman – Glenboro, MB

• Mike Sanyshyn, Surrey, BC

• Louis Schryer – Ottawa, ON

• Raymond Schryer, Sault Ste. Marie, ON

• Tara Lynne Tousenard – River Bourgeois, NS

• Calvin Vollrath – Edmonton, AB

• Scott Woods – Fergus, ON.

Junior Showcase Performers:

• Stephanie Cadman – Nepean, ON

• Shane Cook – Dorchester, ON

• Danny O’Connell – Arnprior, ON

• Virginia Schwartz – Quyon, QC

Accompanist:

• Trent Bruner – Canwood, SK

Special Guest:

• Fiddler Peter Dawson (Ottawa, ON) with accompanist Carol Kennedy (Pembroke, ON).

• Added feature presentation, the “Gwen Cadman Dancers,” Nepean/Ottawa, ON

Judges:

• Matilda Murdoch – Loggieville, NB

• Ed Gyurki – Woodstock, ON

• Marcel Meilleur – Winnipeg, MB

Master of Ceremonies:

• Larry Stacey – Stratford, ON

Lifetime Achievement Award:

• Bob Ranger – Ottawa, ON