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Awards


Best Dramatic Series

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Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
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Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
. Producers: George Bloomfield, Jeff King,
Robert Wertheimer Robert Wertheimer (born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a writer, producer, director and executive producer of film and television productions. Wertheimer started working in 1977. Wertheimer graduated from the University of Vermont's Economics an ...
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Forever Knight ''Forever Knight'' is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto, Ontario. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a ho ...
'' - Paragon Entertainment. Producers: Richard Borchiver,
James D. Parriott James D. Parriott (born November 14, 1950, in Denver, Colorado) is an American writer, director, and producer, with his own self named production company. Career He created the series: '' Voyagers!'', '' Misfits of Science'', ''Forever Knight'', ...
, Jon Slan * ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
'' - Seven24 Films. Producers: Tom Cox, Peter David Lauterman, Doug MacLeod * ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season'' - Sullivan Entertainment. Producers:
Trudy Grant Trudy Grant, President of Sullivan Entertainment International and COO of the Sullivan Entertainment Group, has been part of the establishment of the Canadian entertainment industry for nearly thirty years. Grant, who is married to Kevin Sulliva ...
, John Ryan, Kevin Sullivan * '' Traders'' - Atlantis Films. Producers: Alyson Feltes, Mary Kahn,
Seaton McLean Seaton McLean is a Canadian film and television producer. He co-founded Atlantis Films. He oversaw all production activity for the Atlantis Films Limited, producing television series like ''White Fang'', ''Traders'', '' Earth: Final Conflict'' ...
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David Shore David Shore (born July 3, 1959) is a Canadian television writer. Shore worked on ''Family Law'', ''NYPD Blue'' and ''Due South'', also producing many episodes of the latter. He created the critically acclaimed series ''House'' and more recently, ...


Best Short Dramatic Program

* '' The Outer Limits - A Stitch in Time'' - Atlantis Films, Trilogy Entertainment. Producers:
Pen Densham Pen Densham (born 14 October 1947) is a British-Canadian film and television producer, writer, and director, known for writing and producing films such as '' Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves''Kasindorf, Jeanie. "Million Dollar Babies: How a Bunch of ...
, Brent Karl Jackson, James Nadler, Richard B. Lewis,
Brad Wright Brad Wright (born May 2, 1961) is a Canadian television producer and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' (with Jonathan Glassner), '' Stargate Atlantis'' (with Robert C. Cooper) and '' Sta ...
, John Watson * ''Curiosities'' - Sienna Films, Mecca Films. Producers: Julia Sereny,
David Vainola David J. Vainola (born 5 October 1961) is a Canadian television and film writer and producer. Early life Vainola was born in Leicester, United Kingdom, and became a Canadian citizen in 1967. Career For the National Film Board of Canada, Vai ...
* ''Dinner Along the Amazon'' -
Protocol Entertainment Protocol Entertainment is a Canadian television production company that was founded in 1993. It is based in Toronto, Ontario. Films and series * ''Animorphs'' * '' Code Name: Eternity'' * '' Dinner Along the Amazon'' * '' Goosebumps'' * '' ...
. Producers: Anita Herczeg,
Steven Levitan Steven E. Levitan (born April 6, 1962) is an American television producer, director, and screenwriter. He has created such television series as ''Just Shoot Me!'', '' Stark Raving Mad'', ''Stacked'', '' Back to You'', ''Modern Family'', and ''R ...
, Patrick Sisam * ''Scrounger'' - Independent Moving Pictures. Producers: Don Copeman, Lori Kuffner, Gail Tilson * ''Twisted Sheets'' - Socorro Productions, Wildcard Films,
National Screen Institute The National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI; originally Canadian Screen Institute, CSI) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The organization describes itself as "Serving content creators across Canada to te ...
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Canwest Canwest Global Communications Corporation, which operated under the corporate name Canwest, was a major Canadian media conglomerate based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with its head offices at Canwest Place. It held radio, television broadcasting an ...
Global, Producers: Chris Deacon, Cheryl Zalameda


Best TV Movie

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Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' - Morningstar Entertainment. Producer: Bernard Zukerman * ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' - Barna-Alper Productions,
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Anne Wheeler * ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' - Producer:
Phil Savath Phil Savath (December 28, 1946 - November 3, 2004) was an American-born Canadian film and television writer and producer. He was most noted as a two-time Genie Award nominee for Best Screenplay, with nominations for Original Screenplay at the 4th ...
* '' Under the Piano'' - Sullivan Entertainment. Producers:
Trudy Grant Trudy Grant, President of Sullivan Entertainment International and COO of the Sullivan Entertainment Group, has been part of the establishment of the Canadian entertainment industry for nearly thirty years. Grant, who is married to Kevin Sulliva ...
, Kevin Sullivan * ''The War Between Us'' -
Atlantis Atlantis ( grc, Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, , island of Atlas) is a fictional island mentioned in an allegory on the hubris of nations in Plato's works '' Timaeus'' and '' Critias'', wherein it represents the antagonist naval power that b ...
, Troika Productions. Producers: Bill Gray, Valerie Gray, Walter Daroshin


Best Music Variety Program or Series

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September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill'' is a music video of 94 minutes recorded on VHS in 1994 for Rhombus Media, ZDF (Germany), CBC (Canada) and RTP (Portugal). It was produced and directed by Larry Weinstein, and written by Weinstein ...
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Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
. Producers:
Niv Fichman Niv Fichman ( he, ניב פיכמן; born 1958) is an Israeli-Canadian film producer, actor and director. Some of the films he has produced include '' Passchendaele'', ''Blindness'', ''Silk'', '' Long Day's Journey into Night'', ''The Red Violi ...
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Larry Weinstein Larry Weinstein (born 1956) is a Canadian film director of theatrical and television documentaries, performance films, and dramas. The majority of his films centre on musical subjects and the depiction of the creative process, while his other sub ...
* '' 1995 Year of the Farce'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers:
Roger Abbott Roger Abbott (July 10, 1946March 26, 2011) was an English-born Canadian sketch comedian who was a founding member of the long-lived Canadian comedy troupe ''Royal Canadian Air Farce'', and remained one of its stars and writers until his death. Ea ...
, Don Ferguson, Brian Robertson * ''
Juno Awards of 1996 The Juno Awards of 1996, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 10 March 1996 in Hamilton, Ontario at a ceremony in the Copps Coliseum. Anne Murray was the host for the ceremonies, which were bro ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
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Insight Productions Insight Productions is a Canadian production company based in Toronto, Ontario. It was established in 1970. Insight is led by CEO John Brunton. History Insight Productions was established in 1970 by Penray "Pen" Densham and John Kingsley Wa ...
. Producers: Sue Brophey, John Brunton, Martha Kehoe * ''The 7th Annual YTV Achievement Awards'' - YTV. Producers: Joanne P. Jackson, Ian Murray * ''Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up Where We Belong'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer:
Sandra Faire Sandra Faire ( Allard; died February 27, 2019) was a Canadian television producer and philanthropist. She created music specials for Canadian entertainers such as Anne Murray, and was executive producer of ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada''. ...


Best Comedy Series

*'' This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Series III'' -
Salter Street Films Salter Street Films was a Canadian television and film production company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. History The company was founded by brothers Paul and Michael Donovan in 1983. Paul Donovan was trained as a director at the London Film Sch ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Geoff D’Eon,
Michael Donovan Michael Donovan is a Canadian voice actor and director known for his roles as Suikotsu in ''Inuyasha'' and Zoken Mato in ''Fate/stay night''. He has also directed many animated series and feature films. Roles Animation * ''3-2-1 Penguins!''K ...
, Jack Kellum, Gerald Lunz, Marilyn Richardson * ''Comics!'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers:
Joe Bodolai Joe Bodolai (May 11, 1948 – December 26, 2011) was an American film and television producer and writer. Born and raised in the United States, Bodolai was opposed to the Vietnam War and moved to Canada in order to avoid being drafted. He mov ...
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Sandra Faire Sandra Faire ( Allard; died February 27, 2019) was a Canadian television producer and philanthropist. She created music specials for Canadian entertainers such as Anne Murray, and was executive producer of ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada''. ...
, Pam MacFarlane * '' The New Red Green Show'' - S&S Productions. Producers: Bill Johnston, Ron Lillie,
Steve Smith Stephen, Steve, Stevie, or Steven Smith may refer to: Academics * Steve Smith (political scientist) (born 1952), British international relations theorist and senior university manager * Stephen Smith (journalist) (born 1956), American journalist, ...


Donald Brittain Donald Code Brittain, (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989) was a film director and producer with the National Film Board of Canada. Career ''Fields of Sacrifice'' (1964) is considered Brittain's first major film as director. His other notable ...
Award for Best Documentary Program

* '' Utshimassits: Place of the Boss'' - Triad Film Productions, John Walker Productions,
National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; french: Office national du film du Canada (ONF)) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary fi ...
. Producers: Peter d’Entremont, Mike Mahoney, John Walker * ''Fire and Water'' - Bishari Films,
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
. Producers: Shelley Saywell * ''Scenes From a Corner Store'' - Sleeping Giant Productions. Producer: Sun-Kyung Yi * ''Summer in the Cherry Orchard'' - Orchard Productions,
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
. Producer: Ann Bromley * ''The True Story of Linda M.'' -
National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; french: Office national du film du Canada (ONF)) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary fi ...
. Producers:
Norma Bailey Norma Bailey (born 1949, in Gimli, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian film writer, producer, and director whose work is rooted in feminist and intersectional film theory. Bailey has directed several films, both in English and French and in various dif ...
, Joe MacDonald


Best Documentary Series

* ''
Witness In law, a witness is someone who has knowledge about a matter, whether they have sensed it or are testifying on another witnesses' behalf. In law a witness is someone who, either voluntarily or under compulsion, provides testimonial evidence, e ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer:
Mark Starowicz Mark Starowicz, ( ; born September 8, 1946) is a Canadian journalist and producer. Born in Worksop, England, the son of Polish émigrés, he and his family immigrated to Montreal in 1954. He attended Loyola High School and received a B.A. from ...
* ''Forbidden Places'' - Television Renaissance. Producer: Aiken Scherberger * ''From the Heart'' -
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
. Producer:
Rudy Buttignol Rudy Buttignol (born June 18, 1951) is a Canadian television network executive and entrepreneur. Buttignol was the president and CEO of British Columbia's Knowledge Network, BC's public broadcaster, from 2007 until June 2022. He was also presid ...
* '' Man Alive'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: Louise Lore * ''
The Nature of Things ''The Nature of Things'' (also, ''The Nature of Things with David Suzuki'') is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on 6 November 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that hu ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: James Murray * '' The View from Here'' -
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
. Producer:
Rudy Buttignol Rudy Buttignol (born June 18, 1951) is a Canadian television network executive and entrepreneur. Buttignol was the president and CEO of British Columbia's Knowledge Network, BC's public broadcaster, from 2007 until June 2022. He was also presid ...


Best Science, Technology, Nature and Environment Documentary Program

* ''Ebola: Inside an Outbreak'' (aka ''Plague Fighters'') - Associated Producers. Producers:
Ric Esther Bienstock Ric Esther Bienstock is a Canadian documentary filmmaker best known for her investigative documentaries. She was born in Montreal, Quebec and studied at Vanier College and McGill University. She has produced and directed an eclectic array of ...
, Elliott Halpern,
Simcha Jacobovici Simcha Jacobovici (; born April 4, 1953) is an Israeli-Canadian journalist and documentary film maker. Biography Simcha Jacobovici's parents were Holocaust survivors from Iași, Romania. He was born April 4, 1953, in Petah Tikva, Israel. In 19 ...
* ''Heart of the People'' - Gryphon Productions. Producers: Peter von Puttkamer, Sheera von Puttkamer * ''In My Own Time: Diary of a Cancer Patient'' -
National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; french: Office national du film du Canada (ONF)) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary fi ...
. Producers: Jerry Krepakevich, Graydon McCrea, Joseph Viszmeg * ''The Living Tides of Fundy'' -
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
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Discovery Channel Discovery Channel (known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery) is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav. , Discovery Chan ...
. Producer: Stuart Beecroft * ''
The Nature of Things ''The Nature of Things'' (also, ''The Nature of Things with David Suzuki'') is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on 6 November 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that hu ...
- Food or Famine'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: John Bassett


Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program

* ''Behind & Above: The Wings of Fire'' - Les Productions de L’Encrier. Producers:
René Chénier René Chénier is a Canadian film producer and an executive producer for the National Film Board of Canada. Chénier co-produced Benoît Pilon's 2008 film '' The Necessities of Life'', and was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Motion Picture ...
, Serge Ladouceur * ''The Band'' - Hallway Productions. Producer: Gregory Hall * ''Dido and Aeneas'' -
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
. Producers:
Niv Fichman Niv Fichman ( he, ניב פיכמן; born 1958) is an Israeli-Canadian film producer, actor and director. Some of the films he has produced include '' Passchendaele'', ''Blindness'', ''Silk'', '' Long Day's Journey into Night'', ''The Red Violi ...
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Daniel Iron Daniel Iron is a Canadian film and television producer. After his company Foundry Films was acquired by Blue Ice Group, he became president of production of that company. Recognition * 2008 Genie Award for Best Motion Picture - ''Away From Her' ...
* ''Frankie and Walter: One More Time'' - CBC Saskatchewan, Camera West Film Associates. Producers: Don Copeman, Joan Speirs * ''The Lost Garden'' -
National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; french: Office national du film du Canada (ONF)) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary fi ...
. Producer: Josee Beaudet


Best Information Series

* '' the fifth estate'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: David Studer, Susan Teskey * ''
Daily Planet (TV series) ''Daily Planet'' is a television program on Discovery Channel Canada which features daily news, discussion and commentary on the scientific aspects of current events and discoveries. The show first aired as ''@discovery.ca'' in 1995. It was renam ...
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Discovery Channel Discovery Channel (known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery) is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav. , Discovery Chan ...
. Producer: Paul Lewis * ''The National/
CBC News CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers:
Tony Burman Tony Burman (born 13 June 1948) is a Canadian broadcaster, journalist and university official. Starting in the 1960s, Burman has worked as a journalist, in print, radio, television, and online. For most of this time (35 years), he was at the Can ...
, Ian Cameron, Cynthia Kinch * '' Sunday Report'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Jay Mowat, Jonathan Whitten * ''
Venture Venture may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *The Ventures, an American instrumental rock band formed in 1958 *"A Venture", 1971 song by the band Yes *''Venture'', a 2010 EP by AJR Games * ''Venture'' (video game), a 1981 arcade gam ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Joy Crysdale, Linda Sims


Best Information Segment

* '' the fifth estate - The Man Who Made Waves'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: Julian Sher * ''CTV News - Melinda'' –
CTV Television Network The CTV Television Network, commonly known as CTV, is a Television in Canada, Canadian English-language terrestrial television network. Launched in 1961 and acquired by BCE Inc. in 2000, CTV is Canada's largest privately owned List of Canadian ...
. Producer: Mark Schneider * '' the fifth estate - False Hope, Stolen Lives'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: Neil Docherty * '' the fifth estate - A Free Man'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: Morris Karp * ''The National/
CBC News CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca ...
- An Officer and His Men: General D’Allaire and Rwanda'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Neil Macdonald, Andrea Thiel * ''The National/
CBC News CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca ...
- Harvesting the City: The Wonder of Garbage'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: Jennifer Scott


Best Lifestyle Information Series

* ''Gilmour On The Arts'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Donna Lee Aprile, Maria Mironowicz * ''50/UP'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Shafik Obrai * ''Flightpath'' - Screenlife Productions. Producers: Mike Feheley, Tom Gould, Michael Maclear * ''Harrowsmith Country Life'' - Stone Soup Productions. Producers: Janice Dawe, Susan Fleming, Anne Pick * ''
On the Road Again On the Road Again may refer to: Albums * ''On the Road Again'', a 1976 D. J. Rogers album * ''On the Road Again'', a 1978 Rockets album * ''On the Road Again'', a 1979 Roy Wood album * ''On the Road Again'', a 1989 compilation album by Canned ...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producer: Paul Harrington


Best Animated Program or Series

* ''
ReBoot In computing, rebooting is the process by which a running computer system is restarted, either intentionally or unintentionally. Reboots can be either a cold reboot (alternatively known as a hard reboot) in which the power to the system is physi ...
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Mainframe Entertainment Mainframe Studios is a Canadian computer animation company owned by Wow Unlimited Media and based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 1993 as Mainframe Entertainment Inc. by Christopher Brough, Ian Pearson, Phil Mitchell, Gavin Blair and ...
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Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
, BLT Productions. Producers: Christopher Brough, Ian Pearson, Stephane Reichel * ''
The Busy World of Richard Scarry ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'' is an animated children's television series, produced by CINAR Animation and France Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1994 to 1997, first on Showtime, later on Nickelodeo ...
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Cinar Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. (also known as Cookie Jar Group and originally known as CINAR; renamed as DHX Cookie Jar Inc. from 2012 until 2014, or simply just Cookie Jar) was a Canadian media production and distribution company owned by DHX ...
Films. Producers:
Micheline Charest Micheline Charest (16 March 1953 – 14 April 2004) was a British-born Canadian television producer and founder and former co-chairman of CINAR (later Cookie Jar Entertainment). In 1997, Charest was ranked 19th in ''The Hollywood Reporters lis ...
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Ronald A. Weinberg Ronald Andrew Weinberg (born 1952) is an American-born Canadian fraudster and former television producer and businessman best known as the co-founder of the CINAR animation studio (later to be known as Cookie Jar Group, now renamed as WildBrain), ...
, Cassandra Schafhausen * ''
The Little Lulu Show ''The Little Lulu Show'' is an animated series based on Marjorie Henderson Buell's comic book character ''Little Lulu''. The series first aired in 1995 after the cartoonist's death in 1993. The series was produced by the CINAR Corporation, in a ...
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Cinar Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. (also known as Cookie Jar Group and originally known as CINAR; renamed as DHX Cookie Jar Inc. from 2012 until 2014, or simply just Cookie Jar) was a Canadian media production and distribution company owned by DHX ...
Films. Producers:
Micheline Charest Micheline Charest (16 March 1953 – 14 April 2004) was a British-born Canadian television producer and founder and former co-chairman of CINAR (later Cookie Jar Entertainment). In 1997, Charest was ranked 19th in ''The Hollywood Reporters lis ...
, Nancy Steingard, Cassandra Schafhausen * ''The Neverending Story'' -
Nelvana Nelvana Enterprises, Inc. (; previously known as Nelvana Limited, sometimes known as Nelvana Animation and simply Nelvana or Nelvana Communications) is a Canadian animation studio and entertainment company owned by Corus Entertainment. Founded ...
. Producers: Michael Hirsh,
Patrick Loubert Patrick Loubert (born 1947 in Toronto, Ontario) is one of the founders of the Canadian animation studio, Nelvana Limited, along with Clive A. Smith and Michael Hirsh. He has produced, and executive-produced, much of the company's most memorable f ...
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Clive A. Smith Clive A. Smith (often credited as Clive Smith) is a British expatriate director and animator who, with Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert, founded Canadian animation studio Nelvana in 1971.


Best Youth Program or Series

* ''The Composers’ Specials: Handel's Last Chance'' - Devine Entertainment. Producers: David Devine, Richard Mozer, Jan Oparty * ''
Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...
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Cinar Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. (also known as Cookie Jar Group and originally known as CINAR; renamed as DHX Cookie Jar Inc. from 2012 until 2014, or simply just Cookie Jar) was a Canadian media production and distribution company owned by DHX ...
Films. Producers:
Micheline Charest Micheline Charest (16 March 1953 – 14 April 2004) was a British-born Canadian television producer and founder and former co-chairman of CINAR (later Cookie Jar Entertainment). In 1997, Charest was ranked 19th in ''The Hollywood Reporters lis ...
, DJ MacHale,
Ronald A. Weinberg Ronald Andrew Weinberg (born 1952) is an American-born Canadian fraudster and former television producer and businessman best known as the co-founder of the CINAR animation studio (later to be known as Cookie Jar Group, now renamed as WildBrain), ...
* ''Heck’s Way Home'' - Atlantis Films, Credo Entertainment. Producers: Bill Gray, Valerie Gray, Derek Mazur * ''Inquiring Minds'' -
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
. Producers: Michael Kinney, Chris Robinson * ''
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
'' - Forefront Entertainment. Producers: Helena Cynamon, Gillian Lindsay, Peter Mitchell, Mickey Rogers, Teri Woods-McArter


Best Children’s Program or Series

* ''
The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon ''The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon'' is a Canadian children's television series which aired on YTV in Canada and on public television stations (through Tampa, Florida PBS member station WEDU) in the United States. It aired from 1993 to 1997 ...
'' -
Breakthrough Entertainment Breakthrough Entertainment is a Canadian production company founded in 1986 by Peter Williamson and Ira Levy. It produces famous Canadian TV shows such as '' Jimmy Two-Shoes'' and '' Atomic Betty''. History On July 10, 2018, 9 Story Media Group ...
. Producers: Ira Levy, Paula Smith, Peter Williamson * ''
Goosebumps ''Goosebumps'' is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in scary circumstances usually ...
'' -
Protocol Entertainment Protocol Entertainment is a Canadian television production company that was founded in 1993. It is based in Toronto, Ontario. Films and series * ''Animorphs'' * '' Code Name: Eternity'' * '' Dinner Along the Amazon'' * '' Goosebumps'' * '' ...
. Producer:
Steven Levitan Steven E. Levitan (born April 6, 1962) is an American television producer, director, and screenwriter. He has created such television series as ''Just Shoot Me!'', '' Stark Raving Mad'', ''Stacked'', '' Back to You'', ''Modern Family'', and ''R ...
* ''
Groundling Marsh ''Groundling Marsh'' is a Canadian children's television series, produced by Portfolio Film & Television Inc., and J.A. Delmage Productions. It included songs and animated segments, and enjoyed a certain amount of success and popularity during ...
'' - Portfolio Film & Television, J.A. Delmage Productions. Producers: John Delmage, Lisa Olfman, Joy L. Rosen * ''On My Mind'' - The Film Works,
Mind's Eye Entertainment Mind's Eye Entertainment is a Canadian film and television production and distribution company headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The company produces television and film projects in Canada and the United States as well as internation ...
. Producers: Eric Jordan, Rob King, Paul Stephens * '' Shining Time Station - Second Chances'' - Catalyst Entertainment. Producers:
Britt Allcroft Britt Allcroft (born Hilary Mary Allcroft, 14 December 1943) is a British writer, producer, director and voice actress. She is the creator of the children's television series ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' (later re-titled ''Thomas & Friend ...
, Nancy Chapelle, Rick Siggelkow


Best Sports Program or Series

* ''Athens to Atlanta: The Olympic Spirit'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Carl Karp, Terry Ludwick, Doug Sellars * ''CBC Toronto Evening News - Hoop Dream Duo'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Debbie Lightle-Quan, Jamie Purdon, Jill Troyer * ''Elvis and Friends on Tour'' -
CTV Television Network The CTV Television Network, commonly known as CTV, is a Television in Canada, Canadian English-language terrestrial television network. Launched in 1961 and acquired by BCE Inc. in 2000, CTV is Canada's largest privately owned List of Canadian ...
. Producers: Douglas Beeforth, Laura Mellanby * ''Fresh Paint: Birth of a Team'' - Northern Sky Entertainment. Producers: Wayne Abbott, Chris McCracken, Dave Toms * ''The National, Sports - The Death of Sergei Grinkov'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Ken Dodd, Chris Irwin, Jay Mowat * ''NewsWorld Game Night - Sports and the Referendum'' - CBC Newsworld. Producers: Ken Dodd, Jay Mowat, Vac Verikaitis


Best Live Sporting Event

* ''Centennial Olympic Games - Day 1 to 16'' -
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the governmen ...
. Producers: Joel Darling, Lee Herberman, Terry Ludwick, Doug Sellars * ''Molson NHL Tonight on TSN - Last Game at the Montreal Forum'' - TSN. Producer: Gord Cutler * ''NBA on CTV: Bulls at Raptors - Rod Black'' -
CTV Television Network The CTV Television Network, commonly known as CTV, is a Television in Canada, Canadian English-language terrestrial television network. Launched in 1961 and acquired by BCE Inc. in 2000, CTV is Canada's largest privately owned List of Canadian ...
. Producers: Douglas Beeforth, W. Jeffrey Mather, Laura Mellanby


Best Special Event Coverage

* ''The Quebec Referendum'' - CBC Newsworld. Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker, Chris Waddell * ''The Atlanta Olympic Bombing'' - CBC Newsworld. Producers: Arnold Amber, Mark Bulgutch, Edith Champagne, Dave Matthews * ''Canada in Space'' -
Discovery Channel Discovery Channel (known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery) is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav. , Discovery Chan ...
. Producer: Paul Lewis


Best Direction in a Dramatic Program

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Jerry Ciccoritti Jerry Ciccoritti (born August 5, 1956) is a Canadian film, television and theatre director. His ability to work in a number of genres and for many mediums has made him one of the most successful directors in the country. Biography Born in ...
- ''
Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' (Morningstar Entertainment) *
Sturla Gunnarsson Sturla Gunnarsson (born August 30, 1951) is an Icelandic-Canadian film and television director and producer. Gunnarsson was born in Reykjavík in 1951. He moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, with his parents when he was seven years old. As h ...
- ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' (Barna-Alper Productions/
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Stefan Scaini - '' Under the Piano'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Stephen Surjik Stephen Surjik (born 1960) is a Canadian film director, film and television director, and television producer, producer. He is known for his work on the film ''Wayne's World 2'', the Marvel TV series ''Daredevil (TV series), Daredevil'' and ''The ...
- ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) * Anne Wheeler - ''The War Between Us'' (Atlantis Films/Troika Productions)


Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series

*
Jerry Ciccoritti Jerry Ciccoritti (born August 5, 1956) is a Canadian film, television and theatre director. His ability to work in a number of genres and for many mediums has made him one of the most successful directors in the country. Biography Born in ...
- ''Straight Up - Small Bang Theory'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Steve Dimarco - ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
- White Men Can’t Jump to Conclusions'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Graeme Lynch - ''Flash Forward - Fresh Start All Over Again'' (Atlantis Films) * Graeme Lynch - ''
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
- Free Falling'' (Forefront Entertainment) *
Clement Virgo Clement Virgo (born June 1, 1966) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director who runs the production company, Conquering Lion Pictures, with producer Damon D'Oliveira. Virgo is best known for co-writing and directing an adapt ...
- ''
Side Effects In medicine, a side effect is an effect, whether therapeutic or adverse, that is secondary to the one intended; although the term is predominantly employed to describe adverse effects, it can also apply to beneficial, but unintended, consequenc ...
- Easy Breathing'' ( CBC) *
David Winning David Winning is a Canadian-American film and television director, screenwriter, producer, editor, and occasional actor. Although Winning has worked in numerous film and TV genres, his name is most commonly associated with science fiction, thri ...
- ''
Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...
- The Tale of C7'' (
Cinar Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. (also known as Cookie Jar Group and originally known as CINAR; renamed as DHX Cookie Jar Inc. from 2012 until 2014, or simply just Cookie Jar) was a Canadian media production and distribution company owned by DHX ...
Films)


Best Direction in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

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Larry Weinstein Larry Weinstein (born 1956) is a Canadian film director of theatrical and television documentaries, performance films, and dramas. The majority of his films centre on musical subjects and the depiction of the creative process, while his other sub ...
- ''
September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill'' is a music video of 94 minutes recorded on VHS in 1994 for Rhombus Media, ZDF (Germany), CBC (Canada) and RTP (Portugal). It was produced and directed by Larry Weinstein, and written by Weinstein ...
'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) * Larry Bauman - ''Frankie and Walter: One More Time'' ( CBC) Saskatchewan/Camera West) * Diane Boyer - ''The Philosopher Kings in Concert'' (Melodeum Productions) * Ian Murray - ''The 7th Annual YTV Achievement Awards'' ( YTV) * Patricia Smith-Strom - ''
Adrienne Clarkson Presents ''Adrienne Clarkson Presents'' is a Canadian cultural entertainment series broadcast on CBC Television beginning in 1988. The series ended in 1999, the year host Adrienne Clarkson was appointed Governor General of Canada. Episodes featured artist ...
- Infused with Light: A Journey with Mary Pratt'' ( CBC) * Barbara Willis Sweete - ''Dido and Aeneas'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
)


Best Direction in an Information Program or Series

* Neil Docherty - '' the fifth estate - Butting In'' ( CBC) * Wayne Abbott - ''Fresh Paint: Birth of a Team'' (Northern Sky Entertainment) * Lynn Burgess - ''The National/CBC News - French Revolution: The Sequel'' ( CBC) * Janet Thomson - ''The National/CBC News - Harvesting the City: The Wonder of Garbage'' ( CBC) * Claude Vickery - '' the fifth estate - Still Standing'' ( CBC)


Best Direction in a Documentary Program or Series

* Joseph Viszmeg - ''In My Own Time: Diary of a Cancer Patient'' ( NFB) *
Ric Esther Bienstock Ric Esther Bienstock is a Canadian documentary filmmaker best known for her investigative documentaries. She was born in Montreal, Quebec and studied at Vanier College and McGill University. She has produced and directed an eclectic array of ...
- ''Ebola: Inside an Outbreak'' (Associated Producers) * Shelley Saywell - ''Fire and Water'' (Bishari Films) * John Walker - '' Utshimassits: Place of the Boss'' (Triad Film Productions/John Walker Productions/ NFB) * Thomas Wallner,
Larry Weinstein Larry Weinstein (born 1956) is a Canadian film director of theatrical and television documentaries, performance films, and dramas. The majority of his films centre on musical subjects and the depiction of the creative process, while his other sub ...
- ''Solidarity Song: The Hanns Eisler Story'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) *
John Zaritsky John Zaritsky (13 July 1943 – 30 March 2022) was a Canadian documentarian/filmmaker. His work has been broadcast in 35 countries and screened at more than 40 film festivals around the world; in 1983, his film '' Just Another Missing Kid'' ...
- ''
Frontline Front line refers to the forward-most forces on a battlefield. Front line, front lines or variants may also refer to: Books and publications * ''Front Lines'' (novel), young adult historical novel by American author Michael Grant * ''Frontlines ...
- Murder on Abortion Row'' ( PBS)


Best Writing in a Dramatic Program

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Dennis Foon Dennis Foon (born 18 November 1951) is a Canadian playwright, producer, screenwriter and novelist. He was co-founder and artistic director for 12 years of Green Thumb Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia. There he wrote and produced a body of ...
- ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) *
Lionel Chetwynd Lionel Chetwynd (born January 29, 1940) is a British-American screenwriter, director and producer. Life and career Lionel Chetwynd was born to a Jewish family in Hackney, London, the son of Betty (née Dion) and Peter Chetwynd. His family move ...
- '' Kissinger and Nixon'' (Paragon Entertainment) * Roger Larry, Sandra Tomc - ''Tested'' (Tested Productions/ CBC) * Anne Wheeler, J.W. Meadowfield - ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' (Barna-Alper Productions/
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Pete White - ''The Legend of the Ruby Silver'' (Silver Productions/Kootenay Island Productions)


Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

* Hart Hanson - '' Traders - Dancing with Mr. D'' (Atlantis Films) *
Paul Gross Paul Michael Gross OC (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, director, writer, producer, and musician born in Calgary, Alberta. Gross is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the popular Canadian television series ''Due So ...
,
John Krizanc John Krizanc (born 1956) is a Canadians, Canadian playwright who established an international reputation with his non-linear work, ''Tamara (play), Tamara''. Exploring the rise of Fascism in 1920s Italy, the play was one of the first non-linear, i ...
,
Paul Quarrington Paul Lewis Quarrington (July 22, 1953 – January 21, 2010) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, musician and educator. Background Born in Toronto as the middle of three sons in the family of four of Bruce Quarrington,
- ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
- All the Queen’s Horses'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) *
Paul Haggis Paul Edward Haggis (born March 10, 1953) is a Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director of film and television. He is best known as screenwriter and producer for consecutive Best Picture Oscar winners ''Million Dollar Baby'' (2004) and ...
- ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
- Bird in the Hand'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Peter David Lauterman - ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- The Weight'' (Seven24 Films) *
David Shore David Shore (born July 3, 1959) is a Canadian television writer. Shore worked on ''Family Law'', ''NYPD Blue'' and ''Due South'', also producing many episodes of the latter. He created the critically acclaimed series ''House'' and more recently, ...
- '' Traders - The Enemy Without'' (Atlantis Films) *
Tim Southam Tim Southam (born October 1, 1961) is a Canadian television and film director. Career Tim Southam’s directing work includes Canadian films and international series. His 1994 dance film ''Satie and Suzanne'', which he also wrote, evokes Erik S ...
- '' Traders - Long Live the King'' (Atlantis Films)


Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

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Paul Bellini Paul Bellini (born September 12, 1959) is a Canadian comedy writer and television actor best known for his work on the comedy series '' The Kids in the Hall'' and '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. He has worked on several projects with Josh Levy and ...
,
Cathy Jones Catherine Frederica "Cathy" Jones (born April 6, 1955) is a Canadian actress, comedian and writer. She is known for her work for 28 years on the Canadian television series ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. Jones left the show in 2021. CODCO Jones w ...
, Ed MacDonald,
Rick Mercer Richard Vincent "Rick" Mercer (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author. He is best known for his work on the CBC Television comedy shows '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' and ''Rick Merc ...
, Alan Resnick, Greg Thomey, Mary Walsh - '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Public Service Strike/Airbus Affair'' (
Salter Street Films Salter Street Films was a Canadian television and film production company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. History The company was founded by brothers Paul and Michael Donovan in 1983. Paul Donovan was trained as a director at the London Film Sch ...
/ CBC) *
Joe Bodolai Joe Bodolai (May 11, 1948 – December 26, 2011) was an American film and television producer and writer. Born and raised in the United States, Bodolai was opposed to the Vietnam War and moved to Canada in order to avoid being drafted. He mov ...
, Mark Farrell,
Elvira Kurt Elvira Kurt (born December 9, 1961) is a Canadian comedian, and was the host of the game show '' Spin Off''. She hosted the entertainment satire/talk show '' PopCultured with Elvira Kurt'', which began on The Comedy Network in Canada in 2005. Tha ...
, Lawrence Morgenstern, Bill Murtagh,
Albert Schultz Albert Hamilton Schultz (; born July 30, 1963) is a former Canadian actor, director and the founding artistic director of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre Company. He resigned his position with Soulpepper after sexual allegations against Schultz bec ...
- ''1996 Gemini Awards'' (Quality Shows/ACCTV) * Rick Green,
Steve Smith Stephen, Steve, Stevie, or Steven Smith may refer to: Academics * Steve Smith (political scientist) (born 1952), British international relations theorist and senior university manager * Stephen Smith (journalist) (born 1956), American journalist, ...
, Peter Wildman - '' The New Red Green Show - Network Deal'' ( S&S Productions) * Gord Holtam, John Morgan, Rick Olsen - ''Royal Canadian Air Farce - Oct. 17, 1995'' ( CBC) * Jack Bond - ''True North Concert 1996'' ( CBC)


Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series

* Jack Kuper - ''Who was Jerzy Kosinski?'' (Kuper Productions) *
Katerina Cizek Katerina Cizek is a Canadian documentary director and a pioneer in digital documentaries. She is the Artistic Director, Co-Founder and Executive Producer of the Co-Creation Studio at MIT Open Documentary Lab (Massachusetts Institute of Technolog ...
, Els De Temmerman, Anna Van der Wee - ''From the Heart - The Dead are Alive'' (
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
) * Judy Jackson - ''Blind Faith: Requiem for Revolution'' (Alma Productions/
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
) * Thomas Wallner,
Larry Weinstein Larry Weinstein (born 1956) is a Canadian film director of theatrical and television documentaries, performance films, and dramas. The majority of his films centre on musical subjects and the depiction of the creative process, while his other sub ...
- ''Solidarity Song: The Hanns Eisler Story'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) *
John Zaritsky John Zaritsky (13 July 1943 – 30 March 2022) was a Canadian documentarian/filmmaker. His work has been broadcast in 35 countries and screened at more than 40 film festivals around the world; in 1983, his film '' Just Another Missing Kid'' ...
- ''
Frontline Front line refers to the forward-most forces on a battlefield. Front line, front lines or variants may also refer to: Books and publications * ''Front Lines'' (novel), young adult historical novel by American author Michael Grant * ''Frontlines ...
- Murder on Abortion Row'' ( PBS)


Best Writing in an Information Program or Series

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Linden MacIntyre Linden Joseph MacIntyre (born May 29, 1943) is a Canadian journalist, broadcaster and novelist. He has won ten Gemini Awards, an International Emmy and numerous other awards for writing and journalistic excellence, including the 2009 Scotiabank ...
- '' the fifth estate - Butting In'' ( CBC) * Leslie MacKinnon - ''The National/CBC News - In the Name of Lenin'' ( CBC) * Terence McKenna - ''The National/CBC News - Campaign for Quebec'' ( CBC) *
Carol Off Carol Off (born 1954/1955) is a Canadian journalist, commentator, and author associated with CBC Television and CBC Radio. Early life Off was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1954 or 1955. She moved to Ottawa at ten years old and later move ...
- ''The National/CBC News - Children of Chernobyl'' ( CBC)


Best Writing in a Children’s or Youth Program

* Marlene Matthews - ''The Composers’ Specials – Handel's Last Chance'' (Devine Entertainment) *
Dan Angel Dan Angel is an American film and television producer, screenwriter, story editor and showrunner. Angel has written, co-written films and TV series including ''The X-Files'', ''Goosebumps'', ''Animorphs'', '' Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Sto ...
, Billy Brown - ''
Goosebumps ''Goosebumps'' is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in scary circumstances usually ...
- The Cuckoo Clock of Doom'' (
Protocol Entertainment Protocol Entertainment is a Canadian television production company that was founded in 1993. It is based in Toronto, Ontario. Films and series * ''Animorphs'' * '' Code Name: Eternity'' * '' Dinner Along the Amazon'' * '' Goosebumps'' * '' ...
) *
Heather Conkie Heather Conkie is a veteran Canadian television writer and producer who began her career as an actress. She was featured in multiple children's shows in the 1980s on TVOntario beginning first with ''Polka Dot Door''. Her first screenwriting c ...
- ''My Mother’s Ghost'' (Credo Entertainment/
Buffalo Gal Pictures Buffalo Gal Pictures is an independent TV and film production company based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The company has produced 20 feature films, 10 television dramas, 8 documentaries, and over 50 hours of television series. In 2004, it pr ...
) *
Chris Haddock Chris Haddock is a Canadian screenwriter, producer and director best known as the creator and showrunner of the CBC Television series ''Da Vinci's Inquest'', ''Da Vinci's City Hall'', ''Intelligence'' and ''The Romeo Section''. He has won 14 Gem ...
- ''Heck’s Way Home'' (Atlantis Films/Credo Entertainment) * Scott Peters - ''
Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...
- The Tale of Station 109.1'' (
Cinar Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc. (also known as Cookie Jar Group and originally known as CINAR; renamed as DHX Cookie Jar Inc. from 2012 until 2014, or simply just Cookie Jar) was a Canadian media production and distribution company owned by DHX ...
Films) * Sugith Varughese - ''On My Mind - The Secret Life of Goldfish'' (Film Works/
Mind's Eye Entertainment Mind's Eye Entertainment is a Canadian film and television production and distribution company headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The company produces television and film projects in Canada and the United States as well as internation ...
)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program

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Aidan Devine Aidan Devine is an English–Canadian film actor. He was born in England and immigrated with his family to Canada at the age of 15. He studied at Dawson College's Dome Theatre in Montreal, Quebec and began his acting career in Montreal. He ...
- ''
Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' (Morningstar Entertainment) *
Beau Bridges Lloyd Vernet "Beau" Bridges III (born December 9, 1941) is an American actor and director. He is a three-time Emmy, two-time Golden Globe and one-time Grammy Award winner, as well as a two-time Screen Actors Guild Award nominee. Bridges was awar ...
- '' Kissinger and Nixon'' (Paragon Entertainment) *
Nicholas Campbell Nicholas Campbell (born 24 March 1952) is a Canadian film, television and voice actor and filmmaker, who won three Gemini Awards for acting. He is known for such films as ''Naked Lunch'', '' Prozac Nation'', ''New Waterford Girl'' and the tele ...
- ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' (Barna-Alper Productions/
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) *
Brendan Fletcher Brendan Fletcher (born December 15, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He first gained recognition as a child actor, winning a Leo Award and being nominated for a Gemini Award his acting debut in the made-for-television film ''Little Criminals''. He ...
- ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) *
Ron Silver Ronald Arthur Silver (July 2, 1946 – March 15, 2009) was an American actor/activist, director, producer, and radio host. As an actor, he portrayed Henry Kissinger, Alan Dershowitz and Angelo Dundee. He was awarded a Tony in 1988 for Best Acto ...
- '' Kissinger and Nixon'' (Paragon Entertainment)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program

* Barbara Williams - ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' (Barna-Alper Productions/
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Tanya Allen - ''Lives of Girls & Women'' (Paragon Entertainment) *
Rachael Crawford Rachael Crawford (born c. 1969 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is an actress best known for her roles in ''Brewster Place'', '' Here and Now'', and '' Show Me Yours'', as well as guest appearances on various television series such as ''Cold Squad ...
- ''Captive Heart: The James Mink Story'' (J.M. Story) * Ellen-Ray Hennessy - ''Spoken Art: One Last Look in the Mirror'' (Sleeping Giant Productions) * Shannon Lawson - ''The War Between Us'' (Atlantis Films/Troika Productions)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

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David Cubitt David Cubitt (born 18 March 1965) is an English-born Canadian television actor. Born in England in 1965 to a Dutch mother, Jette, and an English father, David, he moved with his parents to Vancouver, British Columbia when he was six months ol ...
- '' Traders - Into That Good Night'' (Atlantis Films) * Robert Bockstael - ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- Tango'' (Seven24 Films) * Chris Martin - ''
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
- Can’t Get No Satisfaction'' (Forefront Entertainment) * Cedric Smith - ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - King of the Great White Way'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Peter Stebbings Peter Stebbings is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter best known for portraying Kevin Sharp in the drama series '' Madison'', Paul Deeds in the series '' Traders'', and for writing and directing '' Defendor''. He portrayed ...
- ''
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
- Free Falling'' (Forefront Entertainment)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

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Tina Keeper Tina Keeper, OM (born March 20, 1962) is a Cree actress, film producer and former politician from Canada.
- ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- The River'' (Seven24 Films) * Stacy Grant - ''
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
- Can’t Get No Satisfaction'' (Forefront Entertainment) * Barbara Eve Harris - ''
Side Effects In medicine, a side effect is an effect, whether therapeutic or adverse, that is secondary to the one intended; although the term is predominantly employed to describe adverse effects, it can also apply to beneficial, but unintended, consequenc ...
- You Can Run'' ( CBC) *
Jennifer Podemski Jennifer Podemski (born January 1, 1974) is a First Nations (Canadian) film and television actress and producer. Her acting credits include starring roles in the television series '' Tin Star'', ''The Rez'', '' Riverdale'', ''Moccasin Flats'', ...
- ''
The Rez ''The Rez'' is a Canadian drama television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1996 to 1998. Bruce McDonald and Norman Jewison were executive producers of the series, which chronicled life in an Ojibway community. The series is based o ...
- Golf and Politics'' (Rez Productions/ CBC) *
Sarah Strange Sarah Strange is a Canadian actress. She has worked in a variety of American and Canadian television and film projects, including Helen in the Canadian drama ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' and as the voice actor for Ranma Saotome. Life and career Strang ...
- ''
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
- Full Circle'' (Forefront Entertainment) *
Gema Zamprogna Gema Zamprogna (born 24 May 1976) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Felicity King on ''Road to Avonlea'' and Mackie "Mac" Daniels in '' The Challengers''. Personal life Gema Zamprogna was born 24 May 1976 in Hamilton, ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - Return to Me'' (Sullivan Entertainment)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series

* David Gardner - '' Traders - The King is Dead'' (Atlantis Films) *
Edward Atienza Edward Atienza (27 January 1924 – 16 September 2014) was a British stage and film actor. He made his first London theatre appearance in the role of Mole in ''Toad of Toad Hall'' at the Prince's Theatre. Biography Edward Atienza was born in 1 ...
- ''
Taking the Falls ''Taking the Falls'' was a Canadian dramedy series, which aired on CTV in the 1995-96 television season."Street Legal's Dale takes on a new series". ''Kingston Whig-Standard'', September 28, 1995. The show starred Cynthia Dale as Terry Lane, a ...
- Last Rite'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
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John Pyper-Ferguson John Pyper-Ferguson (born February 27, 1964) is an Australian-born Canadian actor. He has appeared in a wide range of films and television shows. His notable works include playing Sonny Hamilton on '' Hamilton's Quest'', Peter Hutter on '' The A ...
- '' Highlander: The Series - Courage'' (Filmline International) *
Callum Keith Rennie Callum Keith Rennie (born 14 September 1960) is a British-born Canadian actor who started his career in Canadian film and television projects, where his portrayal of Stanley Raymond Kowalski on the television series '' Due South'' was his firs ...
- ''
Side Effects In medicine, a side effect is an effect, whether therapeutic or adverse, that is secondary to the one intended; although the term is predominantly employed to describe adverse effects, it can also apply to beneficial, but unintended, consequenc ...
- Snap, Crack, Pop!'' ( CBC) *
Frank C. Turner Francis Charles Turner (born June 2, 1951) is a Canadian actor and iconographer born in Wainwright, Alberta and now living in British Columbia. He has appeared in numerous films, made-for-television films, television shows, and plays. Biography ...
- '' Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years - Thicker than Water'' (Telegenic Programs)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series

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Frances Bay Frances Evelyn Bay (née Goffman; January 23, 1919 – September 15, 2011) was a Canadian-American character actress. In a career that spanned 35 years, she acted in a variety of roles both in film and television. Bay was inducted in Canada's W ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - After the Ball is Over'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Tantoo Cardinal Tantoo Cardinal CM (born Rose Marie Cardinal; July 20, 1950) is a Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. In 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing a ...
- ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- The Weight'' (Seven24 Films) * Doris Chillcott - ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- To Have and to Hold'' (Seven24 Films) *
Carrie-Anne Moss Carrie-Anne Moss (born August 21, 1967) is a Canadian actress. After early roles on television, she rose to international prominence for her role of Trinity in ''The Matrix'' series (1999–present). She has starred in '' Memento'' (2000) for w ...
- ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
- Juliet is Bleeding'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Julie Stewart - ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- Arrival and Departure'' (Seven24 Films)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

* Lubomir Mykytiuk - ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- Refugees'' (Seven24 Films) *
Nathaniel Arcand Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor. He is known for his first major role in the Canadian drama series ''North of 60'', in which for three seasons he played William MacNeil, smart-mouthed and cocky, a troubled, misunders ...
- ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- Traces and Tracks'' (Seven24 Films) *
David Hewlett David Ian Hewlett (born 18 April 1968) is a British-born Canadian actor, writer, and director known for his role as Dr. Rodney McKay in the ''Stargate'' science-fiction franchise. He first gained fame for his roles as Grant Jansky in the Canad ...
- '' Traders - Bad is Good'' (Atlantis Films) *
Michael Mahonen Michael Mahonen (born 27 April 1964) is a Canadians, Canadian actor, Film director, director and screen writer. History Mahonen has Finnish Canadians, Finnish ancestry. After graduating from the Theatre Arts Program at George Brown College in 198 ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - Return to Me'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Timothy Webber Timothy Webber is a Canadian television, film, and stage actor best known for his performance as Djordje in the film '' My Father's Angel'', for which he was a Best Supporting Actor nominee at the 21st Genie Awards.
- ''
North of 60 ''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is ...
- To Have and to Hold'' (Seven24 Films)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

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Kay Tremblay Kay Tremblay (13 March 1914 – 9 August 2005) was a Canadian film actress, also appearing on television and theatre. She was best known for her Gemini Award-winning role of Great Aunt Eliza on ''Road to Avonlea''. Biography Born in Scotland, ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - After the Ball is Over'' (Sullivan Entertainment) * Janet Bailey - '' Traders - From Russia with Love'' (Atlantis Films) *
Patricia Hamilton Patricia Hamilton (born 27 April 1937 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian actress, perhaps best known for playing Rachel Lynde in the television mini-series ''Anne of Green Gables'', its sequels: '' Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel'' ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - Davey and the Mermaid'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Terri Hawkes Terri Hawkes (born ) is a Canadian actress and writer, known for playing Kelly Hennenlotter in the horror film, '' Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II'', Adrienne in ''Beverly Hills 90210'', Wendy Masters in ''General Hospital'', and for being the secon ...
- '' Traders - The Big Picture'' (Atlantis Films) *
Ramona Milano Ramona Milano is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Francesca Vecchio in ''Due South'' and more recently as Teresa in '' Cra$h & Burn'' and as Audra Torres in '' Degrassi: The Next Generation''. She has also appeared in numer ...
- ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
- Vault'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program

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Al Waxman Albert Samuel Waxman, (March 2, 1935 – January 18, 2001) was a Canadian actor and director of over 1,000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage. He is best known for his starring roles in the television series '' King of Kensingto ...
- ''
Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' (Morningstar Entertainment) *
Graham Greene Henry Graham Greene (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading English novelists of the 20th century. Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene acquir ...
- '' The Outer Limits - The Light Brigade'' (Atlantis Films/Trilogy Entertainment) *
Stuart Margolin Stuart Margolin (January 31, 1940 – December 12, 2022) was an American film, theater, and television actor and director who won two Emmy Awards for playing Evelyn "Angel" Martin on the 1970s television series ''The Rockford Files''. In 1973, h ...
- ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' (Barna-Alper Productions/
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) *
Carl Marotte Carl Marotte (born February 25, 1959) is a Canadian actor from Montreal, Quebec. He is a 1979 graduate of Dawson College's Professional Theatre Program and has received a Gemini Award nomination for his role in the television movie ''Net Worth'' ...
- ''
Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' (Morningstar Entertainment) *
Dean McDermott Dean McDermott (born November 16, 1966) is a Canadian actor best known as a reality television personality with his wife, actress Tori Spelling, and as the host of the cooking competition ''Chopped Canada''. He played the role of Constable Renfi ...
- ''Lives of Girls & Women'' (Paragon Entertainment) *
Peter Outerbridge Peter Outerbridge (born June 30, 1966) is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Ari Tasarov in the CW action series '' Nikita'', Dr. David Sandström in the TMN series ''ReGenesis'', Henrik "Hank" Johanssen in ''Orphan Black'', Bob Corbet ...
- ''Captive Heart: The James Mink Story'' (J.M. Story)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program

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Teresa Stratas Teresa Stratas (born May 26, 1938) is a retired operatic soprano from Canada of Greek descent. She is especially well known for her award-winning recording of Alban Berg's '' Lulu''. Early life and career Stratas was born Anastasia Stratakis t ...
- '' Under the Piano'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Angela Featherstone Angela Featherstone is an actress, writer, director, and advocate for children in foster care. She grew up in the Nova Scotia and Manitoba provinces of Canada. Career Modeling Within a year of emancipating herself from foster care at age ...
- ''Family of Cops'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) *
Sabrina Grdevich Sabrina Grdevich is a Canadian actress. Sabrina portrayed Dana Ballard in the 1999 made-for-TV movie '' Ultimate Deception'' with Yasmine Bleeth. Her starring roles include ''Mile Zero'' and '' Lola''. Other roles included playing Cathy Blake ...
- ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) *
Mimi Kuzyk Mimi Kuzyk (born February 21, 1952) is a Canadian actress. Early life Kuzyk was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Fred and Kay Kuzyk, both of whom are Ukrainian immigrants, and received her early education at the Immaculate Heart of Mary School. Sh ...
- ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) * Mary Walsh - ''The Elf'' (Elf Films)


Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble)

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Cathy Jones Catherine Frederica "Cathy" Jones (born April 6, 1955) is a Canadian actress, comedian and writer. She is known for her work for 28 years on the Canadian television series ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. Jones left the show in 2021. CODCO Jones w ...
,
Rick Mercer Richard Vincent "Rick" Mercer (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author. He is best known for his work on the CBC Television comedy shows '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' and ''Rick Merc ...
, Greg Thomey, Mary Walsh - '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Public Service Strike/Airbus Affair'' (
Salter Street Films Salter Street Films was a Canadian television and film production company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. History The company was founded by brothers Paul and Michael Donovan in 1983. Paul Donovan was trained as a director at the London Film Sch ...
/ CBC) *
Russell Peters Russell Dominic Peters (born September 29, 1970) is a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and producer. He began performing in Toronto in 1989 and won a Gemini Award in 2008. In 2013, he was number three on ''Forbes'' list of the world's highe ...
- ''Comics!'' ( CBC) *
Steve Smith Stephen, Steve, Stevie, or Steven Smith may refer to: Academics * Steve Smith (political scientist) (born 1952), British international relations theorist and senior university manager * Stephen Smith (journalist) (born 1956), American journalist, ...
- '' The New Red Green Show – The Floating Church'' ( S&S Productions) *
Shawn Thompson Shawn Alex Thompson (born January 13, 1958, Berwick, Nova Scotia is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, television producer, and television director, as well as a professional magician. Notably he is one of the producers of ''Puppets Who Kill'', which ...
- ''One Minute to Air'' (Catalyst Entertainment) *
Roger Abbott Roger Abbott (July 10, 1946March 26, 2011) was an English-born Canadian sketch comedian who was a founding member of the long-lived Canadian comedy troupe ''Royal Canadian Air Farce'', and remained one of its stars and writers until his death. Ea ...
, Don Ferguson,
Luba Goy Luba Goy ( uk, Люба Ґой; born November 8, 1945) is a Canadian actress, comedian and one of the stars of ''Royal Canadian Air Farce''. Life and career Goy was born in Haltern, Germany, to Ukrainian parents and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Ca ...
, John Morgan - ''
Royal Canadian Air Farce The Royal Canadian Air Farce was a comedy troupe that was active from 1973 to 2019. It is best known for their various Canadian Broadcasting Corporation series, first on CBC Radio and later on CBC Television. Although their weekly radio series ...
- Oct. 17, 1995'' ( CBC)


Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series

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Buffy Sainte-Marie Buffy Sainte-Marie, (born Beverly Sainte-Marie, February 20, 1941) is an Indigenous Canadian-American (Piapot Cree Nation) singer-songwriter, musician, composer, visual artist, educator, pacifist, and social activist. While working in these ar ...
- ''Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up Where We Belong'' ( CBC) *
Gerald Eaton Gerald Eaton (born November 22, 1971) is a Canadian R&B singer-songwriter and music producer, also known by his stage name Jarvis Church. Career Eaton is the lead singer for the R&B-pop group The Philosopher Kings, which reached its peak popul ...
,
Craig Hunter The Philosopher Kings are a Canadian band. The band was most commercially successful in the late 1990s and have been nominated for five Juno Awards, winning one in 1996 for "Best New Group". Most of the band members, current and former, have also ...
,
Jason Levine Jason Brett Levine, also known as Jay Levine, is a Canadian musician, songwriter and music producer. Jason is the brother of musician/producer Jon Levine. Career In the 1990s, Levine was the bassist for the Juno Award-winning Canadian band The P ...
, Jon Levine,
James Bryan McCollum James Bryan McCollum, also known as James Bryan, is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and music producer. McCollum is a guitarist for The Philosopher Kings and Prozzäk. Background McCollum was born in Ottawa, Ontario and was raised in St. Cathar ...
, Brian West - ''The Philosopher Kings in Concert'' (Melodeum Productions) *
Alanis Morissette Alanis Nadine Morissette ( ; born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice and confessional songwriting, Morissette began her career in Canada in the early 1990s with two ...
-
Juno Awards of 1996 The Juno Awards of 1996, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 10 March 1996 in Hamilton, Ontario at a ceremony in the Copps Coliseum. Anne Murray was the host for the ceremonies, which were bro ...
( CBC/
Insight Productions Insight Productions is a Canadian production company based in Toronto, Ontario. It was established in 1970. Insight is led by CEO John Brunton. History Insight Productions was established in 1970 by Penray "Pen" Densham and John Kingsley Wa ...
) *
Teresa Stratas Teresa Stratas (born May 26, 1938) is a retired operatic soprano from Canada of Greek descent. She is especially well known for her award-winning recording of Alban Berg's '' Lulu''. Early life and career Stratas was born Anastasia Stratakis t ...
- ''
September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill'' is a music video of 94 minutes recorded on VHS in 1994 for Rhombus Media, ZDF (Germany), CBC (Canada) and RTP (Portugal). It was produced and directed by Larry Weinstein, and written by Weinstein ...
'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) *
Shania Twain Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain ( , ; née Edwards; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 100 million records, making her the best-selling female artist in country music history and one of the best-s ...
- ''George Fox: Time of My Life'' ( CBC)


Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series

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Ashley MacIsaac Ashley Dwayne MacIsaac (born February 24, 1975) is a Canadian fiddler, singer and songwriter from Cape Breton Island. He has received three Juno Awards, winning for Best New Solo Artist and Best Roots & Traditional Album – Solo at the Juno A ...
- ''Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards'' (Mellanby Robertson Productions/
CBC Radio CBC Radio is the English-language radio operations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC operates a number of radio networks serving different audiences and programming niches, all of which (regardless of language) are outlined belo ...
/
National Arts Centre The National Arts Centre (NAC) (french: Centre national des Arts) is a performing arts organisation in Ottawa, Ontario, along the Rideau Canal. It is based in the eponymous National Arts Centre building. History The NAC was one of a number of ...
/
Canada Council The Canada Council for the Arts (french: Conseil des arts du Canada), commonly called the Canada Council, is a Crown corporations of Canada, Crown corporation established in 1957 as an arts council of the Government of Canada. It acts as the fede ...
of the Arts/Canadian Conference of the Arts/
Department of Canadian Heritage The Department of Canadian Heritage, or simply Canadian Heritage (french: Patrimoine canadien), is the department of the Government of Canada that has roles and responsibilities related to initiatives that promote and support "Canadian identity ...
) * Beverley Johnston - ''Performance Impact! - Beverley Johnston, Solo Percussionist'' ( CBC) * Mark Morris - ''Dido and Aeneas'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) * Laura Smith - ''Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards'' (Mellanby Robertson Productions)


Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series

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Callum Keith Rennie Callum Keith Rennie (born 14 September 1960) is a British-born Canadian actor who started his career in Canadian film and television projects, where his portrayal of Stanley Raymond Kowalski on the television series '' Due South'' was his firs ...
- ''
My Life as a Dog ''My Life as a Dog'' ( sv, Mitt liv som hund) is a Swedish drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 12 December 1985, directed by Lasse Hallström. It is based on the second novel of a semi-autobiographical trilogy by Reidar Jönsso ...
- The Puck Stops Here'' (Credo Entertainment/Atlantis Films) * Ben Foster - ''Flash Forward - House Party'' (Atlantis Films) * Shari Lewis - ''Lamb Chop’s Special Chanukah'' (Paragon Entertainment) * Kathryn Long - ''
Goosebumps ''Goosebumps'' is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in scary circumstances usually ...
- The Haunted Mask'' (
Protocol Entertainment Protocol Entertainment is a Canadian television production company that was founded in 1993. It is based in Toronto, Ontario. Films and series * ''Animorphs'' * '' Code Name: Eternity'' * '' Dinner Along the Amazon'' * '' Goosebumps'' * '' ...
)


Best Overall Broadcast Journalist (

Gordon Sinclair Allan Gordon Sinclair, OC, FRGS (June 3, 1900 – May 17, 1984) was a Canadian journalist, writer and commentator. Early life Sinclair was born in the Cabbagetown neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, the son of George Alexander and Bessie Gol ...
Award)

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Victor Malarek Victor Gregory Malarek (born 26 June 1948) is a Canadian journalist and author, known for his book ''Hey, Malarek!'' and his tenure as one of the hosts of CBC's '' The Fifth Estate'', as well as his depiction in the movie '' Target Number One' ...
- '' the fifth estate - Compilation'' ( CBC) *
Eric Malling Eric Malling (September 4, 1946 – September 28, 1998) was a Canadian television journalist. Born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan to Danish immigrant John Malling Sorensen. Malling was the only son of a butcher. He graduated from the University ...
- '' W5 - New Zealand'' (
CTV CTV may refer to: Television * Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet North America and South America * CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media ** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
) *
Peter Mansbridge Peter Mansbridge (born July 6, 1948) is a British-born Canadian retired news anchor. From 1988 to 2017, he was chief correspondent for CBC News and anchor of '' The National,'' CBC Television's flagship nightly newscast. He was also host of CB ...
- ''The National/CBC News - Quebec Referendum Night'' ( CBC) * Francine Pelletier - '' the fifth estate - Compilation'' ( CBC) * Brian Stewart - ''The National/CBC News - National Forum on Remaking Canada'' ( CBC)


Best Reportage

* Paul Workman - ''The National/CBC News - Romanian Journey to Canada'' ( CBC) * John Burke - ''News at Noon - Hull Flag Day Protester'' (
Canwest Canwest Global Communications Corporation, which operated under the corporate name Canwest, was a major Canadian media conglomerate based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with its head offices at Canwest Place. It held radio, television broadcasting an ...
Global) *
Céline Galipeau Céline Galipeau, OC, OQ, is a Canadian news anchor for Radio-Canada. Well known for her comprehensive and insightful coverage from Moscow, she is currently the weekday anchor of the network's flagship newscast ''Le Téléjournal''. Early life ...
- ''The National/CBC News - Russia’s Choice'' ( CBC) *
Dale Goldhawk Dale Goldhawk (born ) is a Canadian broadcaster, journalist, and investigative reporter. Goldhawk graduated from the journalism program at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in 1967 and began his career as a reporter for the ''Toronto Telegram''. ...
- ''Dale Goldhawk - Sunk Ship'' (
CTV CTV may refer to: Television * Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet North America and South America * CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media ** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
)


Best Host, Anchor or Interviewer in a News or Information Program or Series

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Lloyd Robertson Lloyd Robertson (born January 19, 1934) is a Canadian journalist and former news anchor who is special correspondent on CTV's weekly magazine series, '' W5''. Robertson served as the chief anchor and senior editor of CTV's national evening new ...
- ''Quebec Referendum 95: A Nation in Question'' (
CTV CTV may refer to: Television * Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet North America and South America * CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media ** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
) *
Hana Gartner Hana Gartner CM is a retired Canadian investigative journalist who is best known as the host and interviewer of several programs for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Early life and education Gartner was born in 1948 in Prague, Czechoslov ...
- ''The National/CBC News - Compilation'' ( CBC) *
Linden MacIntyre Linden Joseph MacIntyre (born May 29, 1943) is a Canadian journalist, broadcaster and novelist. He has won ten Gemini Awards, an International Emmy and numerous other awards for writing and journalistic excellence, including the 2009 Scotiabank ...
- '' the fifth estate - Compilation'' ( CBC) *
Peter Mansbridge Peter Mansbridge (born July 6, 1948) is a British-born Canadian retired news anchor. From 1988 to 2017, he was chief correspondent for CBC News and anchor of '' The National,'' CBC Television's flagship nightly newscast. He was also host of CB ...
- ''The National/CBC News - The Quebec Referendum'' ( CBC) * Pamela Wallin - ''Pamela Wallin Live - Compilation'' ( CBC Newsworld)


Best Host in a Lifestyle, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

*
David Suzuki David Takayoshi Suzuki (born March 24, 1936) is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a PhD in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1961, and was a professor in the genetics department at the ...
- ''
The Nature of Things ''The Nature of Things'' (also, ''The Nature of Things with David Suzuki'') is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on 6 November 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that hu ...
- Food or Famine'' ( CBC) * Peter Jordan - ''24 Hours - Compilation'' ( CBC Winnipeg) *
Dini Petty Dini Petty (born January 15, 1945) is a Canadian television and radio host. At 22, wearing a trademark pink jumpsuit and working for Toronto radio station CKEY, she became the first female traffic reporter to pilot her own helicopter. She clock ...
- ''Dini'' (BBS Productions) *
Daniel Richler Daniel Richler (born 1957) is a Canadian arts and pop culture broadcaster and writer."The apprenticeship of Daniel Richler". ''Montreal Gazette'', May 19, 1991. Biography Richler was born in London, England."When it's time to stop looking like a ...
- ''Big Life with Daniel Richler - Compilation'' ( CBC) *
Evan Solomon Evan Solomon (born April 20, 1968) is a Canadian columnist, political journalist, radio host, and publisher. Until 2022, he was the host of ''The Evan Solomon Show'' on Toronto-area talk radio station CFRB, a writer for ''Maclean's'' magazine, an ...
- ''FutureWorld - Faith Popcorn'' ( CBC)


Best Sports Broadcaster

* Ron MacLean - ''Centennial Olympic Games: Day 1 to 16'' ( CBC) * Terry Leibel - ''Centennial Olympic Games: Day 1 to 16'' ( CBC) * John Saunders - ''Toronto Raptors Basketball - Raptors vs. Clippers'' (
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) *
Dan Shulman Daniel Shulman is a Canadian sportscaster with Sportsnet as well as the American network ESPN. Shulman serves as a play-by-play announcer for select Toronto Blue Jays telecasts on Sportsnet and during 2018 and 2020 he hosted the baseball-th ...
- ''Labatt Blue Jays Baseball on TSN'' ( TSN) *
Brian Williams Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an American retired journalist and television news anchor. He was a reporter for '' NBC Nightly News'' starting in 1993, before his promotion to anchor and managing editor of the broadcast in 2004. ...
- ''Centennial Olympic Games: Day 1 to 16'' ( CBC)


Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

* Michael Storey - ''Captive Heart: The James Mink Story'' (JM Story Productions) * Malcolm Cross - ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
- Mask'' (
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) * Rene Ohashi - ''The War Between Us'' (Atlantis Films/Troika Productions) * Stephen Reizes - ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC)


Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

* Horst Zeidler - ''
September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill'' is a music video of 94 minutes recorded on VHS in 1994 for Rhombus Media, ZDF (Germany), CBC (Canada) and RTP (Portugal). It was produced and directed by Larry Weinstein, and written by Weinstein ...
'' (
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) * Gilray Densham - ''George Fox: Time of My Life'' ( CBC) * Gilray Densham - ''Kraft Dreams on Ice'' (Baton Broadcasting) * David A. Greene - ''Goodnight'' (Paulus Productions) * Mark Punga - ''Performance Impact! - Beverley Johnston, Solo Percussionist'' ( CBC)


Best Photography in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

* Rodney Charters - ''Flightpath – Bandage-One'' (Screenlife Productions) * Wayne Abbott - ''Fresh Paint: Birth of a Team'' (Northern Sky Entertainment) * Robert Brooks - ''Helen Lucas: Her Journey – Our Journey'' (Davey Productions) * Ihor Macijiwsky - ''Great Canadian Parks'' (Good Earth Productions) * Don Purser - ''Ebola: Inside an Outbreak'' (Associated Producers) * Karl Roeder - ''Forbidden Places - Transgenesis'' (Television Renaissance)


Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

* Alison Grace - ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) * James Bredin - ''Straight Up - Big Time'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * George Roulston - ''
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'' (Morningstar Entertainment) * Jeff Warren - ''Diana Kilmury: Teamster'' (Barna-Alper Productions/
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)


Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

*
David New David New is a Canadians, Canadian film editor. New won a Gemini Award for "Best Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series" in 1997 for his work on ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill, September Songs –The Music ...
- ''
September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill'' is a music video of 94 minutes recorded on VHS in 1994 for Rhombus Media, ZDF (Germany), CBC (Canada) and RTP (Portugal). It was produced and directed by Larry Weinstein, and written by Weinstein ...
'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) * James Ho Lim - ''
Adrienne Clarkson Presents ''Adrienne Clarkson Presents'' is a Canadian cultural entertainment series broadcast on CBC Television beginning in 1988. The series ended in 1999, the year host Adrienne Clarkson was appointed Governor General of Canada. Episodes featured artist ...
- Barracuda, My Love'' ( CBC) * Al Manson - ''Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up Where We Belong'' ( CBC) * Jack Walker - ''Music: A Family Tradition'' ( CBC)


Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series

* Reid Dennison - ''Jesus in Russia: An American Holy War'' (Associated Producers) * Wayne Anderson - ''The Sterilization of Leilani Muir'' ( NFB) * Paul Hartley - ''Prisoner 88'' (ARK Films) * Bruce Lange - ''
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- Murder on Abortion Row'' ( PBS) * Ion Webster,
Steve Weslak Steve Weslak (born May 13, 1957) is a Canadian film editor. He is most noted as a Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Factual Series at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards for his work on the documentary f ...
- ''Ebola: Inside an Outbreak'' (Associated Producers)


Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series

* Greg West - ''Lloyd Robertson in China'' (
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) * Gary Akenhead - '' the fifth estate - Ratline to Canada'' ( CBC) * Tony Cottrell, Dean Evans - ''Utopia Cafe (Season Two) - Passion'' (Utopia Cafe Productions/Heartland Motion Pictures/Platypus Productions/ CBC Saskatoon) * Ross Lewchuk, Warren Young - '' Undercurrents - Dial Scanner for Murder/Not Watching tv/@jessica.com'' ( CBC) * Ken MacNeil, George Saturnino - ''Fresh Paint: Birth of a Team'' (Northern Sky Entertainment)


Best Visual Effects

* Mike Day, Noel Hooper, Stephen Roloff, Neil Williamson - ''
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'' (Atlantis Films) * Jon Campfens - ''Gridlock'' (
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) * John A. Gajdecki - '' The Outer Limits - The Refuge'' (Atlantis Films/Trilogy Entertainment)


Best Production Design or Art Direction

* Michael Levine, Marian Wihak - ''
September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill ''September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill'' is a music video of 94 minutes recorded on VHS in 1994 for Rhombus Media, ZDF (Germany), CBC (Canada) and RTP (Portugal). It was produced and directed by Larry Weinstein, and written by Weinstein ...
'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) * William Beeton - ''Captive Heart: The James Mink Story'' (J.M. Story) * Lawrence Collett - ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) * Jeff Ginn - ''Lives of Girls & Women'' (Paragon Entertainment) * Arthur Herriott - ''
Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' (Morningstar Entertainment)


Best Costume Design

* Ruth Secord - '' Under the Piano'' (Sullivan Entertainment) * Tulla Nixon - ''
Net Worth Net worth is the value of all the non-financial and financial assets owned by an individual or institution minus the value of all its outstanding liabilities. Since financial assets minus outstanding liabilities equal net financial assets, net ...
'' (Morningstar Entertainment) * Ruth Secord - ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - Woman of Importance'' (Sullivan Entertainment) * Delphine White - ''Lives of Girls & Women'' (Paragon Entertainment) * Beverley Wowchuk - ''The War Between Us'' (Atlantis Films/Troika Productions)


Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series

* Barry Gilmore, Jeremy MacLaverty, Daniel Pellerin, Chaim Gilad, Keith Elliott - '' Under the Piano'' (Sullivan Entertainment) * Tom Bjelic, Ao Loo, Dale Sheldrake, Lou Solakofski, Orest Sushko - ''Captive Heart: The James Mink Story'' (J.M. Story) * David Evans, Mark Gingras, Leon Richard Johnson, John Sievert, John Douglas Smith, Lou Solakofski, Orest Sushko - ''Heck’s Way Home'' (Atlantis Films/Credo Entertainment) * Anke Bakker, Jacqueline Cristianini, Hans Fousek, Dean Giammarco, Bill Moore, Paul Sharpe - ''
Little Criminals ''Little Criminals'' is a 1977 album by Randy Newman. Like most of Newman's work, the album eschews traditional pop-music themes ("I'll Be Home" is the only love song on the album) in favor of musical story-telling, often featuring quirky chara ...
'' ( CBC) * Louis Collin, Jérôme Décarie, Katherine Fitzgerald, Alain Roy, Raymond Vermette - ''The Whole of the Moon'' (
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Films)


Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

* Keith Bonnell, Simon Bowers, Ron Searles - ''Music: A Family Tradition'' ( CBC) * Rene Beaudry, Mike Farrington, Neal Gaudet, Allan Scarth - '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Public Service Strike/Airbus Affair'' (
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/ CBC) * Simon Bowers, Ian Dunbar, Bruce Graham, Rance Nakamura, Dave Ripka - ''
Juno Awards of 1996 The Juno Awards of 1996, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 10 March 1996 in Hamilton, Ontario at a ceremony in the Copps Coliseum. Anne Murray was the host for the ceremonies, which were bro ...
'' ( CBC/
Insight Productions Insight Productions is a Canadian production company based in Toronto, Ontario. It was established in 1970. Insight is led by CEO John Brunton. History Insight Productions was established in 1970 by Penray "Pen" Densham and John Kingsley Wa ...
* Jim Longo, Kevan Staples - ''Buck Staghorn’s Animal Bites - Rainforest Bites'' (Keg Productions) * Simon Bowers, Peter Campbell,
Jack Lenz John Frederick "Jack" Lenz is a Canadian composer. He has written, performed, and produced music for film, television, and theatre, along with working on non-soundtrack album ventures. He is also the founder of Live Unity Enterprises, an organiza ...
- ''Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up Where We Belong'' ( CBC)


Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

* Paul Durand, Eckardt Hellmich,
David McCallum David Keith McCallum Jr. (born 19 September 1933) is a Scottish actor and musician. He first gained recognition in the 1960s for playing secret agent Illya Kuryakin in the television series '' The Man from U.N.C.L.E''. In recent years, McCall ...
, Lou Solakofski,
Jane Tattersall Jane Tattersall is a Canadian sound editor, most noted as a six-time Genie Award and Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Sound Editing.Jim Bawden, "Award-winning editor gives audiences a real earful ; Jane Tattersall is getting noticed for her s ...
- ''Solidarity Song: The Hanns Eisler Story'' (
Rhombus Media Rhombus Media is a film and television production company formed in 1978 at the York University Film Department by Barbara Willis Sweete and Niv Fichman, and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry Weinstein joined soon after. Rhombus Media d ...
) * Alan Edwards - ''The National/CBC News - Harvesting the City: The Wonder of Garbage'' ( CBC) * Keith Bonnell, Terence McKeown, Robert Salter - ''Pandora’s Double Helix: The Promise and Perils of DNA Research'' (Raincoast Storylines) * Brian Campbell, Gael MacLean, Terence McKeown - ''Whisky Man: Inside the Dynasty of Samuel Bronfman'' ( Paperny Entertainment Films) * David Taylor - ''
Witness In law, a witness is someone who has knowledge about a matter, whether they have sensed it or are testifying on another witnesses' behalf. In law a witness is someone who, either voluntarily or under compulsion, provides testimonial evidence, e ...
- Wired for Sex'' ( CBC)


Best Original Music Score for a Program

* George Blondheim - ''The War Between Us'' (Atlantis Films/Troika Productions) *
Amin Bhatia Amin Bhatia (born 10 July 1961, London, England) is a Canadian-British recording artist, film, and television music score composer and producer. In 1981, his compositions won the Roland Corporation International Synthesizer competition for two con ...
- ''Gridlock'' (
Alliance Communications Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
) * Edmund Eagan - ''Curiosities'' (Sienna Films/Mecca Films) * Jonathan Goldsmith - '' Kissinger and Nixon'' (Paragon Entertainment) * Neil Smolar - ''Captive Heart: The James Mink Story'' (J.M. Story)


Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series

* Christopher Dedrick - ''
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: The Final Season - Secrets and Sacrifices'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Michael Conway Baker Michael Conway Baker (born March 13, 1937) is a Canadian composer and music educator of American birth. He became a naturalized Canadian citizen in 1970 and has lived more or less continuously in the Vancouver area since. Life and career Baker wa ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - King of the Great White Way'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Mychael Danna Mychael Danna (born September 20, 1958) is a Canadian composer of film and television scores. He won both the Golden Globe and Oscar for Best Original Score for '' Life of Pi''. He has also won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition ...
- ''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
: The Final Season - Davey and the Mermaid'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Fred Mollin Fred Mollin is an American and Canadian record producer, musician, film and TV composer, music director, music supervisor, and songwriter. He has produced records for Jimmy Webb, Johnny Mathis, Billy Ray Cyrus, Lamont Dozier and America, and has ...
- ''
Forever Knight ''Forever Knight'' is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto, Ontario. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a ho ...
- Ashes to Ashes'' (Paragon Entertainment) * Lou Natale - '' Traders - The Enemy Without'' (Atlantis Films)


Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series

* Aaron Davis, John Lang - ''Ebola: Inside an Outbreak'' (Associated Producers) * Graeme Coleman - ''Whisky Man: Inside the Dynasty of Samuel Bronfman'' ( Paperny Entertainment) * Robert Hart - ''Forbidden Places: Unauthorized Access'' (Television Renaissance) *
Mark Korven Mark Korven is a Canadian musician and composer for film and television. His work includes the music on the sci-fi horror cult film ''Cube (1997 film), Cube'' (1997), collaborations with director Robert Eggers on the period horror films ''The Wi ...
- ''Summer in the Cherry Orchard'' (Orchard Productions) * Peter Mundinger - ''Fresh Paint: Birth of a Team'' (Northern Sky Entertainment)


Special Awards

*Outstanding Technical Achievement Award:
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*Chrysler's Canada's Choice Award: ''
Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred P ...
'' *
Canada Award The Diversity Award is presented by Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to honour excellence in English-language television programming that "reflects the racial and cultural diversity of Canada." It was introduced in 1988 as the Multicultura ...
: ''The Mind of a Child'', Gary Marcuse, Face to Face Media *
Academy Achievement Award The Academy Achievement Award is an award presented by the Canadian Gemini Awards to an individual for their "exceptional, outstanding or ongoing contribution or service to the Canadian television industry." It is presented at the discretion of ...
: Arthur Weinthal *
John Drainie Award The John Drainie Award was an award given to an individual who has made a significant contribution to broadcasting in Canada. Although meant to be presented annually there have been years where it was not presented. Originally created by ACTRA in 1 ...
:
Joe Schlesinger Josef Schlesinger, (May 11, 1928 – February 11, 2019) was a Canadian foreign correspondent, television journalist, and author. Early life and career Schlesinger was born to a devout Jewish family in Vienna, Austria, on May 11, 1928. He was ra ...
* Earle Grey Award:
Gordon Pinsent Gordon Edward Pinsent (born July 12, 1930) is a Canadian actor, writer, director, and singer. He is known for his roles in numerous productions, including ''Away from Her'', '' The Rowdyman'', '' John and the Missus'', ''A Gift to Last'', ''Due S ...


References

{{Reflist Gemini Awards Gemini Awards, 1997
Gemini Awards The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States ...