… unknown.
If anyone does know if a winner was declared please contact the Association of Canadian Cartoonists.
But here is the plaque presented to Graeme MacKay, who won… second place… (noted on the badge in the top left hand corner.)

1996 2nd place plaque
The Encyclopedia of Canadian Animation, Cartooning and Illustration states following awards granted in 1994 and 1995, “there appear to have been no further awards given.”
The short lived award was of good intent but became mired in organizational conflict and was discontinued.
Posted to macKaycartoons.net in June 2021 to mark the 25th anniversary of the mystery.