Juno Awards of 1986

Winner: [[Prairie Oyster]]

Other nominees:

• [[Carroll Baker]] and [[Eddie Eastman]]
• C-Weed Band
• [[The Family Brown]]
• [[The Mercey Brothers]]

[[Juno Award for Instrumental Album of the Year|Instrumental Artist of the Year]]

Winner: [[David Foster]]

Other nominees:

• [[Liona Boyd]]
• [[Canadian Brass]]
• [[Moe Koffman]]
• [[Zamfir]]

[[Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award|Producer of the Year]]

Winner: [[David Foster]], [[St. Elmo's Fire (film)|St. Elmo's Fire]] Soundtrack by various artists

Other nominees:

• Terry Brown, Just in Time to Be Late by [[Eye Eye]]
• Graeme Coleman, The Bohemians by [[Skywalk (band)|Skywalk]]
• [[Leslie Howe]], Forward Your Emotions by [[One to One (band)|One to One]]
• [[David Tyson]], [[The Lines are Open]] by [[The Arrows (Canadian band)|The Arrows]] and The Key by [[Erroll Starr]]

[[Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year|Recording Engineer of the Year]]

Winner: Joe and [[Gino Vannelli]], [[Black Cars]] by [[Gino Vannelli]]

Other nominees:

• [[Patrick Glover]], "The Bohemians" by [[Skywalk (band)|Skywalk]]
• [[Leslie Howe]], "Forward Your Emotions" by [[One to One (band)|One to One]]
• Mike Jones and [[Paul Northfield]], "Don't Forget Me" and "Thin Red Line" by [[Glass Tiger]]
• [[Anton Kwiatkowski]], "Holst: The Planets" by [[Toronto Symphony Orchestra]], [[Andrew Davis (conductor)|Andrew Davis]] conductor

[[Canadian Music Hall of Fame]]

Winner: [[Gordon Lightfoot]]

[[Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award]]

Winner: [[Jack Richardson (record producer)|Jack Richardson]]

Nominated and winning albums

[[Juno Award for Album of the Year|Album of the Year]]

Winner: [[The Thin Red Line (album)|The Thin Red Line]], [[Glass Tiger]]

Other nominees:

• [[Alien Shores]], [[Platinum Blonde (band)|Platinum Blonde]]
• [[Lovin' Every Minute of It]], [[Loverboy]]
• [[Power Windows (album)|Power Windows]], [[Rush (band)|Rush]]
• [[The Big Prize]], [[Honeymoon Suite (band)|Honeymoon Suite]]

[[Juno Award for CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year|Best Album Graphics]]

Winner: [[Hugh Syme]] and Dimo Safari, [[Power Windows (album)|Power Windows]] by [[Rush (band)|Rush]]

Other nominees:

• Heather Brown, [[Dean Motter]], Deborah Samuel, [[Between the Earth & Sky (Luba album)|Between the Earth & Sky]] by [[Luba (singer)|Luba]]
• Heather Brown, [[Hugh Syme]], Peter Shelly, Robot Man and Friends by Peter Shelly
• [[Mark Gane]], [[Martha Johnson (singer)|Martha Johnson]], Dimo Safari, [[The World Is a Ball]] by [[Martha and the Muffins|M + M]]
• Allen Shechtman, Melosphere by Helmut Lipsky

[[Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year|Best Children's Album]]

Winner: 10 Carrot Diamond, [[Charlotte Diamond]]

Other nominees:

• A House For Me, [[Fred Penner]]
• Come on In, [[Eric Nagler]]
• Lots More Junior Jug Band, Chris Whiteley and [[Ken Whiteley]]
• Songs + Games For Toddlers, [[Bob McGrath]] and Katharine Smithrim

[[Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble|Best Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble]]

Winner: Stolen Gems, James Campbell (clarinet)

Other nominees:

• Au Verd Boys/To The Greenwood, New World Consort
• La Chanson Francaise, Songs of Medieval & Renaissance France, The Toronto Consort
• Louis Lortie Plays Maurice Ravel, [[Louis Lortie]]
• Vickers, [[Jon Vickers]] (tenor)

[[Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment|Best Classical Album of the Year - Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) With Large Ensemble Accompaniment]]