The Canadian Screen Award for Best Pre-School Program or Series is an annual television award, presented by the

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to honour the year's best television programming for preschool children produced in Canada. The award was first presented in 1998 as part of the

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 ...

program. Prior to 1998, programming for preschool children was eligible for the Gemini Award for Best Children's or Youth Program or Series. Since 2013, the award has been presented as part of the

Canadian Screen Awards The Canadian Screen Awards (french: link=no, Les prix Écrans canadiens) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media (web series) p ...

Winners and nominees

Due to the distinction between the former Gemini Awards, which were usually presented in the late fall of the same year that the awards were presented for, and the current Canadian Screen Awards, which are presented early in the following year, awards are listed below under the year of eligibility rather than the year of presentation for consistency.

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

References

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Pre-School A preschool, also known as nursery school, pre-primary school, or play school or creche, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compulsory education at primary scho ...