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Awards


Best Dramatic Series

*'' Flashpoint'' - Pink Sky Entertainment, Avamar Entertainment. Producers: Anne Marie La Traverse, Bill Mustos *''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
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Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
. Producers: David Fortier, Aaron Martin, Ivan Schneeberg, Jana Sinyor *'' The Border'' - White Pine Pictures. Producers:
Peter Raymont Peter Raymont (born February 28, 1950) is a Canadian filmmaker and producer and the president of White Pine Pictures, an independent film, television and new media production company based in Toronto. Among his films are '' Shake Hands with the D ...
, David Barlow, Brian Dennis, Janet Maclean *''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
'' - Peace Arch Entertainment,
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
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Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
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Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
. Producers: Sheila Hockin, Morgan O’Sullivan *'' ZOS: Zone of Separation'' - Whizbang Films, Sulari Productions. Producers:
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 ...
, Mario Azzopardi, Malcolm MacRury, Andrea Raffaghello, Frank Siracusa


Best Dramatic Mini-Series

*'' Burn Up'' - Seven24 Films,
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. Producers: Tom Cox, Stephen Garrett *''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
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Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
, Grosso-Jacobson Productions, Sienna Films. Producers: Jennifer Kawaja, Liz Jarvis, Phyllis Laing, Philo Pieterse, Julia Sereny, Carrie Stein,
Simon Vaughan Simon Vaughan (born 13 January 1970) is a British film and television producer and executive producer. Vaughan began his career as a child actor after being cast as Freddie Mainwaring in the BBC series ''Grange Hill''. In 2009 Vaughan founded ...
, Nick Witkowski *''
The Last Templar ''The Last Templar'' is a 2005 in literature, 2005 novel by Raymond Khoury, and is also his debut work. The novel was on the New York Times Bestseller list, ''New York Times'' Bestseller list for 22 months. As of 2012, it has sold over 5million ...
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Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
. Producers: Michael Prupas, Robert Halmi Sr., Robert Halmi, Jr., Irene Litinsky *'' XIII: The Series'' - Prodigy Pictures, Cipango. Producers:
Jay Firestone Jay Firestone (born 13 October 1956) is a Canadian film and television producer. Personal Growing up in a suburb of Toronto, Ontario, Firestone was the third child of six born to Jewish parents Esther, the first female cantor in Canada, and Pa ...
, Thomas Anargyros, Edouard De Vesinne


Best TV Movie

*''Elijah'' - Anagram Pictures,
Eagle Vision The Eagle Vision is a full-sized, front-wheel drive four-door sports sedan produced from 1992 until 1997. It was marketed by Eagle, replacing the AMC/Renault-designed Eagle Premier (from which the Vision was derived). The Eagle Vision was ...
. Producers: Blake Corbet, Gigi Boyd, Kevin Eastwood, Christopher Leeson, Lisa Meeches, Mary Anne Waterhouse *''
Céline Céline, sometimes spelled Celine, is a French female first name of Latin origin, coming from ''Caelīna'', the feminine form of the Roman cognomen ''Caelīnus'', meaning "heavenly".
'' - Barna-Alper Productions. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Steven Silver *''
In a World Created by a Drunken God ''In a World Created by a Drunken God'' is a play by Canadian author Drew Hayden Taylor. The play was staged for the first time at the Factory Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, as part of the Cross Currents theatre festival in 2003. Published in book ...
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Pyramid Productions Pyramid Productions is a Canadian television series producer that has aired over 20 series around the world. Since 2015, Pyramid has won critical acclaim for its edgy-styled programming in True Crime. History Formed in 1983, Pyramid’s first ...
. Producers: Kirstie McLellan Day, Larry Day *''Of Murder and Memory'' - Thump Inc., Oasis International. Producers: Ilana Frank, Semi Chellas, Daniel Iron, David Wellington *''The Secret of the Nutcracker'' - Joe Media Group. Producers: Matt Gillespie, Joe Novak, Shirley Vercruysse *''The Terrorist Next Door'' -
Sarrazin Couture Entertainment Sarrazin Couture Entertainment is a motion picture and television production company founded by Pierre Sarrazin and Suzette Couture, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sarrazin Couture productions * ''Stay with Me'', a series pilot for the CTV T ...
, Forum Films. Producers: Pierre Sarrazin, Suzette Couture, Richard Lalonde, Susan Murdoch


Best Comedy Program or Series

*'' Rick Mercer Report'' - CBC, Island Edge. Producers: Gerald Lunz, Rick Mercer *''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
. Producers: Phyllis Laing, Marvin Kaye, Ira Levy, Amy Marcella,
Mark McKinney Mark Douglas Brown McKinney (born June 26, 1959) is a Canadian actor and comedian. He is best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, which includes starring in the 1989 to 1995 TV series ''The Kids in the Hall'' and 1 ...
, Jan Peter Meyboom, Kirsten Scollie, Chris Sheasgreen, Peter Williamson *''
Testees ''Testees'' is a Canadian television series, created by Kenny Hotz and written and produced by Kenny Hotz and Derek Harvie. Testees originally aired on Thursdays at 10:30 PM EST on FX and ran from October 9, 2008, to December 18, 2008 and debut ...
'' - Blueprint Entertainment. Producers: John Morayniss, Suzanne Berger,
Kenny Hotz Kenneth Joel Hotz (born May 3, 1967) is a Canadian comedy writer, producer, entertainer and television personality. He is best known as the star of the reality comedy show '' Kenny vs. Spenny'' alongside Spencer Rice. Hotz is the creator of the ...
, Amy Marcella, Michael Rosenberg, Jonathan Walker *''
This Hour Has 22 Minutes ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' (commonly shortened to ''22 Minutes'' since 2009) is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show focuses on Canadian politics w ...
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Halifax Film Company WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
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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 government. ...
. Producers: Mark Farrell, Susan MacDonald, Jack Kellum, Jenipher Ritchie,
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 ...
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Three Chords from the Truth ''Three Chords from the Truth'' is a Canadian television series created by Steve Cochrane, Phyllis Ellis and Adriana Maggs that aired on the Canadian CMT network in 2009, and was also available on Movie Central. This program was CMT's first orig ...
'' - Henry Less Productions. Producers: Henry Less, Steve Cochrane,
Phyllis Ellis Phyllis Ellis (born 11 November 1959) is a Canadian figure celebrated for her contributions to sports, entertainment, and documentary filmmaking. Born in Oakville, Ontario, she held dreams of Olympic glory from her childhood. As a child, she also a ...
, Sissy Federer-Less,
Adriana Maggs Adriana Maggs is a Canadian film and television actress, writer and director, best known for her debut feature film '' Grown Up Movie Star''.So You Think You Can Dance Canada ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada'' is a dance competition and reality show that aired on CTV. Based on the original American TV show ''So You Think You Can Dance'', the Canadian series showcased the best in Canadian dancing talent. Each seaso ...
'' - Danse TV Productions. Producers: Sandra Faire, Milan Curry-Sharples, Trisa Dayot, Janet Lavack, Bronwyn Warren *'' 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards'' - MuchMusic. Producers: John Kampilis, Bob Pagrach, Sheila Sullivan *''
Juno Awards of 2009 The Juno Awards of 2009 honoured music industry achievements in Canada in the latter part of 2007 and in most of 2008. These ceremonies were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the weekend ending 29 March 2009. Loverboy was induc ...
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Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is a non-profit organization responsible for promoting Canadian music and artists. It administers the Juno Awards, the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the MusiCounts music education cha ...
, CTV Television Network. Producers: John Brunton, Melanie Berry, Barbara Bowlby, Louise Wood,
Stephen Stohn John Stephen Stohn (born May 8, 1948) is an American-born Canadian entertainment lawyer and television producer. He is best known for his involvement with the ''Degrassi'' teen drama franchise, particularly as an executive producer on '' Degrassi: ...
*''
23rd Gemini Awards The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 23rd Gemini Awards were held on November 28, 2008, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The awards show, which was hosted by Jason Priestley, took place at the John Bassett Theatre in Toront ...
'' - Enter The Picture Entertainment,
Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is a Canadian non-profit organization created in 1979 to recognize the achievements of the over 4,000 Canadian film industry and television industry professionals, most notably through the Canadian Scre ...
. Producer: Lynn Harvey *''
Canadian Comedy Awards The Canadian Comedy Awards (CCA) is an annual ceremony that awards the Beaver for achievements in Canadian comedy in live performance, radio, film, television, and Internet media. The awards were founded and produced by Tim Progosh in 2000. T ...
- Best of the Fest'' -
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 ...
, Higher Ground Productions. Producers:
Kevin DeWalt Kevin DeWalt (born 1959) is a Canadian film and television producer based in Regina, Saskatchewan. He is the former president of the International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers and the past Chairman of the Canadian Film and Television Product ...
, Chas Hay,
Tim Progosh Tim Progosh (born December 21, 1957) is a Canadian actor and the creator and original producer of the Canadian Comedy Awards, an annual awards presentation that celebrates Canadian comedy in a variety of media (TV, radio, film, the Internet, etc. ...


Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program or Series

*''The Young Romantic'' -
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 ...
. 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 Viol ...
, Jessica Daniel, Barbara Willis Sweete *''Caesar and Cleopatra'' - Melbar Entertainment Group. Producer:
Barry Avrich Barry Michael Avrich ( ; born May 9, 1963) is a Canadian film director, film producer, author, marketing executive, and arts philanthropist. Avrich's film career has included critically acclaimed films about the entertainment business including ...
*'' Flicker'' - Makin' Movies,
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 f ...
. Producers: Maureen Judge, Anita Lee *''Toscanini: In His Own Words'' - Foundry Films, Idéale Audience. Producers: Daniel Iron, Hélène Le Cœur *''Vida Y Danza Cuba'' - Eccentric Things. Producer: Veronica Tennant


Best Talk Series

*'' The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Jennifer Dettman, George Stroumboulopoulos, David Freeman *''
The After Show The After Show is the title of several aftershows aired by MTV's Canadian channel, originally connected to reality series by MTV such as ''Laguna Beach'' and '' The Hills''. Because the Canadian channel now known as MTV was originally approved as ...
'' - MTV. Producer: Garrett Wintrip, Pam de Montmorency, Alex Sopinka *'' Steven and Chris'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Jennifer Dettman, Krista Look, Susan Taylor


Best Reality Program or Series

*''
Dragons' Den ''Dragons' Den'' is a reality television program format in which entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of venture capitalists in the hope of securing investment finance from them. The program originated in 2001 in Japan, where it is k ...
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2waytraffic 2waytraffic is a television production company based in Hilversum, Netherlands. It was established in 2004 by former Endemol executives Kees Abrahams, Unico Glorie, Taco Ketelaar, and Henk Keilman. It currently has offices in London, New York ...
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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 government. ...
. Producers: Tracie Tighe, Stuart Coxe, Lisa Gabriele *'' Disband - The Homecoming'' - MuchMusic. Producers: Mark Myers, Chris Barrow, Jason Ford, John Kampilis *''GoldMind'' - WestWind Pictures. Producers: Mary Darling, Kim Brouwer,
Clark Donnelly Clark Donnelly co-founded WestWind Pictures in 1989, leaving a post as vice-president of Regina's CKCK Television where he had worked for fifteen years. The company began by producing high-end, 16mm and 35mm commercial work, but quickly moved in ...
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Project Runway Canada ''Project Runway Canada'' is a Gemini Award-winning Canadian television adaptation of the American reality television series ''Project Runway'', which debuted on the Slice network on October 8, 2007. The second season aired on Global. The serie ...
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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: John Brunton, Barbara Bowlby, Andrea Gabourie *'' The Week the Women Went'' -
Paperny Entertainment Paperny Entertainment Inc. (previously known as Paperny Films) was a Vancouver-based producer of television programming and films, ranging from character-driven documentaries to provocative comedy to quirky reality shows. It was founded by David ...
. Producers: Cal Shumiatcher, Trevor Hodgson, Brad Brough, David Paperny, Ed Hatton, Peter Waal


Best General/Human Interest Series

*''X-Weighted'' - Anaid Productions. Producers: Margaret Mardirossian, David Way, Candice Tipton, Helen Schmidt *''Austin Stevens Adventures'' -
Cineflix Cineflix Media is a Canadian global media production and distribution company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, it has branches in Toronto, New York City, London, and Dublin. Subsidiaries include United Kingdom-based Cineflix Rights, ...
, Tigress Productions. Producers: Samantha Linton, Graham Booth, Katherine Buck, Andrew Jackson, Sarah Peat, John Vandervelde *'' Buy Me'' - Whalley-Abbey Media. Producers: Debbie Travis, Jean-François Monette, Hans Rosenstein *'' Mayday'' -
Cineflix Cineflix Media is a Canadian global media production and distribution company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, it has branches in Toronto, New York City, London, and Dublin. Subsidiaries include United Kingdom-based Cineflix Rights, ...
. Producers: Simon Lloyd, Larry Bambrick, Katherine Buck, Alex Bystram, Greg Lanning, Samantha Linton, Glen Salzman, John Vandervelde *''Monster Moves'' -
Cineflix Cineflix Media is a Canadian global media production and distribution company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, it has branches in Toronto, New York City, London, and Dublin. Subsidiaries include United Kingdom-based Cineflix Rights, ...
, Windfall Films. Producers: Samantha Linton, Katherine Buck, David Duggan, Carlo Massarella, Lisa Rumley, John Vandervelde


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 Social/Political Documentary Program

*''Tiger Spirit'' - Storyline Entertainment. Producers:
Ed Barreveld Ed Barreveld (born 1957 in Rotterdam) is a Canadian documentary film producer based in Toronto who co-founded Storyline Entertainment in 2000 with Daniel Sekulich and Michael Kot. Since 2004 he has been the company's sole principal. Barreveld e ...
, Anita Lee,
Min Sook Lee Min Sook Lee ( ko, 이민숙; born 1969) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, screenwriter, academic, and political activist. She was the New Democratic Party candidate for Toronto—Danforth during the 2019 federal election. She ran primarily on ...
*'' Air India 182'' - Withrow Road Pictures. Producers: David York, Sturla Gunnarsson *''Bploi Wai Dtaai: Leave Her to Die'' - Think Positive Productions. Producers: Antonia Thomson, Sean Buckley *''Norm'' - Moondat Productions. Producers: Kent Nason, Teresa MacInnes *'' Triage: Dr. James Orbinski's Humanitarian Dilemma'' - White Pine Pictures. Producers:
Peter Raymont Peter Raymont (born February 28, 1950) is a Canadian filmmaker and producer and the president of White Pine Pictures, an independent film, television and new media production company based in Toronto. Among his films are '' Shake Hands with the D ...
, Silva Basmajian


Best Documentary Series

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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 ...
: The Lens'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Angelina Stokman, Catherine Olsen, Charlotte Odele, Andrew Johnson *''The Adventurers'' - 90th Parallel Productions. Producers: Gordon Henderson, Michael Allder, Andrew Gregg *''
Ancestors in the Attic ''Ancestors in the Attic'' is a Canadian television program about genealogy presented by Reader's Digest Canada and shown on History Television in Canada. It was hosted by Jeff Douglas with professional genealogist Paul J. McGrath until his death ...
'' - Primitive Entertainment. Producers: Dugald Maudsley, Kristina McLaughlin, Michael McMahon *'' Survivorman'' - Cream Productions, Wilderness Spirit Productions. Producers:
Les Stroud Les Stroud (born October 20, 1961) is a Canadian survival expert, filmmaker and musician best known as the creator, writer, producer, director, cameraman and host of the television series ''Survivorman''. Stroud was named Chief Scout by Sc ...
, David Brady *'' 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: Jane Jankovic


Best History Documentary Program

*''China's Earthquake: The People In the Pictures'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Susan Teskey, Diana Dai *'' Turning Points of History - Dark Tourism'' - Barna-Alper Productions. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Steven Silver *'' Death or Canada'' - Ballinran Productions, Tile Films. Producers: Craig Thompson, Dave Farrell, Stephen Rooke *''Who Sank the Titanic?'' - Handel Productions, Pioneer Productions. Producers: Alan Handel, Stuart Carter


Best Biography Documentary Program

*''Peace Warrior'' - Dreamfilm Productions. Producers: Sue Ridout, Sara Darling *''The Bush Years'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Terence McKenna, Michelle Gagnon *''The Man Who Crossed the Sahara'' -
Bravo! CTV Drama Channel (formerly known as Bravo) is a Canadian English language specialty channel owned by Bell Media. The channel was founded as the Canadian version of the U.S. channel Bravo (which is now owned by NBCUniversal) on January 1, 1995 b ...
. Producer: Korbett Matthews *''The Pellatt Newsreel'' - Lush Art & Entertainment. Producers: Barbra Cooper, Michael Leclair


Best Science, Technology, Nature, Environment or Adventure Documentary Program

*''The Disappearing Male'' - Red Apple Productions. Producers: Rachel Low, Alan Mendelsohn *''The Body Machine'' - MB Media Productions. Producers: Mary Barroll, Malcolm Brinkworth *''
Mighty Ships ''Mighty Ships'' is a documentary television program produced by Exploration Production Inc. in Canada and aired on Discovery Channel Canada and also broadcast around the world. Each episode of the series follows a particular sea-going vessel ...
- Resolute'' - Exploration Production. Producers: Kathryn Oughtred, Phil Desjardins, Richard O'Regan *''The Musical Brain'' - Matter Of Fact Media. Producer: Vanessa Dylyn *''Secrets of the Dinosaur Mummy'' - Myth Merchant Films, Midcanada Entertainment. Producers:
Michael Jorgensen Michael Jorgensen is a Canadian filmmaker and producer. He worked as a photojournalist throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He worked in Somalia in 1992 before the United Nations sanctioned Unified Task Force, Operation Restore Hope. Jorgensen has tr ...
, Kevin Dunn


Best News Information Series

*'' the fifth estate'' - CBC. Producers: Sally Reardon, David Studer *'' 16:9: The Bigger Picture'' - Global Television Network. Producer: Dominic Sciullo *''
The Agenda ''The Agenda with Steve Paikin'', or simply ''The Agenda'', is the flagship current affairs television program of TVOntario (TVO), Ontario's public broadcaster. Anchor Steve Paikin states that the show practices long-form journalism. Each hour-l ...
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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: Dan Dunsky *''
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 ...
: Sunday'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Patsy Pehleman, Michael Kearns


Best News Magazine Segment

*''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 ...
- The Taser Test'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Frédéric Zalac, Kris Fleerackers, Doug Husby, George Laszuk, Alex Shprintsen *''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 ...
- What A Waste'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Patrick Brown, Sheldon Beldick, Lynn Burgess, Liz Rosche *''
Marketplace A marketplace or market place is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a '' souk'' (from the Arabic), ' ...
- Power of Persuasion'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Kathleen Coughlin, Kathryn Dickson,
Wendy Mesley Wendy is a given name now generally given to girls in English-speaking countries. In Britain, Wendy appeared as a masculine name in a parish record in 1615. It was also used as a surname in Britain from at least the 17th century. Its popularity ...
, Jasmin Tuffaha *'' 16:9: The Bigger Picture - Little Miracles'' -
Global Global means of or referring to a globe and may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Global'' (Paul van Dyk album), 2003 * ''Global'' (Bunji Garlin album), 2007 * ''Global'' (Humanoid album), 1989 * ''Global'' (Todd Rundgren album), 2015 * Bruno ...
. Producer: Mary Garofalo *''
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 ...
: Sunday - The Great Wall Street Swindle'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Bruce Livesey, Farid Haerinejad,
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 ...


Best Newscast

*''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 government. ...
. Producers: Mark Harrison, Mary Mather, Heather McLennan, Fred Parker, Greg Reaume *''
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 ...
at Six Manitoba'' - CBC Winnipeg. Producers: Melanie Verhaeghe, Chris Armstrong, Kevin Cox, Brad Lillies, Terry Stapleton *''
Global National ''Global National'' is the English language flagship national newscast of Canada's Global Television Network. Editorial and production staff are based out of Global's national news centre at Global BC in Burnaby, British Columbia, with Dawna Frie ...
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Global News Global News is the news and current affairs division of the Canadian Global Television Network. The network is owned by Corus Entertainment, which oversees all of the network's national news programming as well as local news on its 21 owned- ...
. Producers: Kenton Boston, Neil Fitzpatrick, Jason Keel, Bryan Mullan, Kevin Newman


Best News Special Event Coverage

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Global National ''Global National'' is the English language flagship national newscast of Canada's Global Television Network. Editorial and production staff are based out of Global's national news centre at Global BC in Burnaby, British Columbia, with Dawna Frie ...
- Decision Canada, Election Night'' -
Global News Global News is the news and current affairs division of the Canadian Global Television Network. The network is owned by Corus Entertainment, which oversees all of the network's national news programming as well as local news on its 21 owned- ...
. Producers: Kenton Boston, Neil Fitzpatrick, Marc Riddell, Doriana Temolo, Scott Hinde *''
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 ...
: The Obama Visit'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Gerry Buffet, Mark Bulgutch, Sharon Musgrave, Fred Parker *''
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 ...
: Canada Votes - Election Night'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker, Bob Weiers *''
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 ...
: Newfoundland Crash'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Peter Gullage, Joanne McPherson, Angela Naus


Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Series

*''Holmes in New Orleans'' - Mirno Productions. Producers:
Mike Holmes Michael James Holmes (born August 3, 1963) is a Canadian builder/contractor, businessman, investor, television host, and philanthropist. In his first television series, ''Holmes on Homes,'' he rescues homeowners from renovations gone wrong. He ...
, Peter Kettlewell, Michael Quast *''Dirty Business'' - Primevista Television. Producer: Michael Prini *''Maxed Out'' - RTR Media. Producers: Kit Redmond, Carolynne Bell, Anne Francis, Hans Rosenstein, Debbie Travis *''
Restaurant Makeover ''Restaurant Makeover'' is a television series on HGTV Canada that currently airs as reruns on the Food Network Canada and ''HGTV Canada'', as well as the Fine Living channel and Food Network in the United States, DTour and in over 16 other c ...
'' - Tricon Films & Television. Producers: Andrea Gorfolova, Shaam Makan *''Which Way To...'' - Which Way To Productions. Producers: Christopher Eagar, Stephen Eagar, Jeffrey Eagar, Jen Mitchell


Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Segment

*'' 16:9: The Bigger Picture - Rays of Rash, Dirty Energy'' -
Global Global means of or referring to a globe and may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Global'' (Paul van Dyk album), 2003 * ''Global'' (Bunji Garlin album), 2007 * ''Global'' (Humanoid album), 1989 * ''Global'' (Todd Rundgren album), 2015 * Bruno ...
). Producers: Allison Vuchnich, Kirk Neff *''
Daily Planet The ''Daily Planet'' is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in ''Action Comics'' #23 (April 1940). The ''Daily Planet'' build ...
- Flatmobile'' - Discovery Channel. Producer: Cindy Bahadur *''
Daily Planet The ''Daily Planet'' is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in ''Action Comics'' #23 (April 1940). The ''Daily Planet'' build ...
- Eyeborg'' - Discovery Channel. Producer: Cindy Bahadur *''
Daily Planet The ''Daily Planet'' is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in ''Action Comics'' #23 (April 1940). The ''Daily Planet'' build ...
- Sydney Tar Ponds'' - Discovery Channel. Producer: Frances MacKinnon *''
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 ...
: Sunday - The Exorcist'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Leonardo Palleja, Michael Dorn, Eric Foss, Carole MacNeil


Best Animated Program or Series

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Life's a Zoo ''Life's a Zoo'' is a Canadian stop motion sitcom created by Adam Shaheen and Andrew Horne. It is directed by Alexander Gorelick. A co-production of Cuppa Coffee Studios and Teletoon, "Life's a Zoo.tv" was named Best Animated Program or Series at ...
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Cuppa Coffee Studios Cuppa Coffee Studios (formerly known as Cuppa Coffee Animation) is a Canadian production company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Cuppa Coffee was founded by Adam Shaheen in 1992. It specializes in both stop-motion animation and 2D animation, ...
,
Teletoon Teletoon (stylized as TELETOON) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of "television" and "cartoon". The channel primarily broadcasts an ...
. Producer: Adam Shaheen *'' Jibber Jabber'' - Jibber Jabber Toons, Northwest Imaging & FX. Producers: David Bowes, Jim Corbett *'' Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World'' -
Cuppa Coffee Studios Cuppa Coffee Studios (formerly known as Cuppa Coffee Animation) is a Canadian production company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Cuppa Coffee was founded by Adam Shaheen in 1992. It specializes in both stop-motion animation and 2D animation, ...
. Producers: Adam Shaheen, Christine Davis, Jaelyn Galbraith *'' RollBots'' - Amberwood Entertainment. Producers: Jonathan Wiseman, Chantal Ling, Sheldon Wiseman


Best Pre-School Program or Series

*''Kids Canada'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Marie McCann, Phil McCordic, Erin Curtin, Nadine Henry,
Patty Sullivan Patricia "Patty" Sullivan (born March 17, 1968) is a Canadian television presenter and actress. She is best known for hosting the TVOKids programming block on TVOntario from 1994 to 2003 and the Kids' CBC block on CBC Television from 2003 to 201 ...
,
Sid Bobb Sidney "Sid" Bobb (born January 10, 1980) is a Canadian actor and television presenter. He is the co-artistic director at Aanmitaagzi in North Bay, Ontario and an instructor at the Centre for Indigenous Theatre. From 2007 to 2016, he, along with P ...
*''Are We There Yet?: World Adventure'' -
Sinking Ship Entertainment Sinking Ship Entertainment is a Canadian-based production, distribution and interactive company specializing in kids' live-action CGI blended series. The company's headquarters are located in Toronto, Ontario. Since its founding in 2004, Sinkin ...
. Producers: Blair Powers, J. J. Johnson, Matt Bishop *''
Gisèle's Big Backyard ''Gisèle's Big Backyard'' is a Canadian children's television series, which aired on TVOntario from 1998 to 2019. Hosted and produced by children's entertainer and educator Gisèle Corinthios as a continuation of her earlier series ''The Nook'', t ...
- Get Ready for School'' -
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: Kathilee Porter, Gisèle Corinthios, Pat Ellingson, Paul Gardner *'' The Mighty Jungle'' -
Halifax Film Company WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
. Producers:
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 ...
, Charles Bishop, Cheryl Hassen, Beth Stevenson, Katrina Walsh


Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series

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Life with Derek ''Life with Derek'' is a Canadian television teen situation comedy that aired on Family Channel (Canadian TV network), Family Channel (English) and VRAK.TV (French) in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Fam ...
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Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
. Producers: Christina Jennings, Daphne Ballon, Jeff Biederman, Suzanne French, Scott Garvie, Laurie McLarty *''
Instant Star ''Instant Star'' is a Canadian musical comedy-drama television series which aired from 15 September 2004 to 26 June 2008. The series starred Alexz Johnson as teenage singing competition winner Jude Harrison. The show chronicles Harrison's experi ...
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Epitome Pictures Epitome Pictures Inc. (later known as DHX Studios Toronto and WildBrain Studios) was a Canadian film and television production company based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded by Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn in 1992, the company is best known for ...
. Producers:
Linda Schuyler Linda Schuyler, (; née Bawcutt; born February 12, 1948) is a Canadian television producer. She is best known for being the co-creator and producer of the ''Degrassi'' teen drama franchise, which has spanned five series over four decades. She i ...
, Stephanie Williams, David Lowe,
Stephen Stohn John Stephen Stohn (born May 8, 1948) is an American-born Canadian entertainment lawyer and television producer. He is best known for his involvement with the ''Degrassi'' teen drama franchise, particularly as an executive producer on '' Degrassi: ...
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The Latest Buzz ''The Latest Buzz'' is a teen sitcom from Decode Entertainment that aired on Family Channel in Canada from September 1, 2007 to April 19, 2010. It was the network's first original multi-camera sitcom. In this series, a struggling youth magazine ...
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Decode Entertainment WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
. Producers: Steven DeNure, Neil Court, Kevin May, Brent Piaskoski, Beth Stevenson


Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series

*''Mark’s Moments'' -
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: Marney Malabar, Daniel Bourré, Pat Ellingson, Mark Sykes *''Aquateam'' - Arcadia Entertainment. Producers: Leanne Chisholm, John Wesley Chisholm *''
Mystery Hunters ''Mystery Hunters'' is a Canadian documentary television series aimed at a young audience. It aired on YTV in Canada and on Discovery Kids and MeTV in the United States. It was also dubbed in Japanese and aired in Japan on NHK. Teenage hosts A ...
'' - Apartment 11 Productions. Producers: Jonathan Finkelstein, Jason Levy *''Sci Q'' - Exploration Production. Producers: Edwina Follows, Andrew Burnstein, Jane Gilbert, Dave Litman


Best Sportscast (National or Local)

*'' SportsCentre'' - TSN. Producers: Ken Volden, Steve Argintaru *''Score Tonight'' -
The Score Television Network Sportsnet 360 (SN360) is a Canadian discretionary specialty channel owned by Rogers Media. The channel was launched in 1994 as the licence-exempt service Sportscope, which featured a display of sports news and scores. In 1997, the network was ...
. Producer: Jon Coleman


Best Sports Analysis or Commentary Program, Series or Segment

*''Hockey Day in Canada 2009'' - CBC Sports. Producer: Michael Dodson *''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' - TSN. Producers: Ken Volden, Bill Dodson *''Brodeur: A Winner Above All'' - NHL Network. Producers: Sam Cicirello, Mark Jacobson, Marc Macdonald, Tom Masters, John Shannon *''Countdown To Beijing'' -
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 government. ...
. Producer: Christian Cote


Best Sports Feature Segment

*''2008 Beijing Olympics'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Natalie Tedesco,
Mark Kelley Mark Kelley is a Canadians, Canadian television journalist, associated with CBC News. Formerly a correspondent and substitute anchor for ''CBC News: The National, The National'' and a host of ''CBC News: Morning'', he hosted ''Connect with Mark ...
, Catherine Legge, Aileen McBride *''Score Tonight - The Score Celebrates Black History Month'' -
The Score Television Network Sportsnet 360 (SN360) is a Canadian discretionary specialty channel owned by Rogers Media. The channel was launched in 1994 as the licence-exempt service Sportscope, which featured a display of sports news and scores. In 1997, the network was ...
. Producers: DJ Bennett, Kevin Lavie *''Hardcore Hockey Talk - Minor Hockey, Major Issues''. Producers: Sarah Meehan, Jake Thompson *''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' - TSN. Producers: Josh Shiaman, Ken Volden


Best Live Sporting Event

*''2008 Beijing Olympics'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Trevor Pilling, Don Peppin *''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' - TSN. Producers: Jim Marshall, Jon Hynes *''
2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (''2009 WJHC''), was the 33rd edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was hosted in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Games were held at the Ottawa Civic Centre and Scotiabank Place. The tour ...
Gold Medal Game'' - TSN. Producers: Jim Marshall, Jon Hynes


Best Cross-Platform Project

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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 ...
: Ormiston Online'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Susan Ormiston, Allison Brachman, Karl Delgadillo, Paul Hambelton, Jeff Wyonch *''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
Interactive'' -
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
. Producers: Shawn Bailey, David Fortier, Jessie Gabe, Ivan Schneeberg *''One Million Acts of Green Interactive'' - '' The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos'' -
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 government. ...
. Producers: Jennifer Dettman, Julie List, Alex Liu, Paul McGrath, George Stroumboulopoulos *''I Prophesy: The Future Revealed Interactive'' - Henry Less Productions. Producers: James Milward, Sissy Federer, Henry Less *''Pop It! Interactive'' - Hop To It Productions. Producers: Susan Nation, Nina Beveridge


Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

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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 To ...
- ''The Terrorist Next Door'' (
Sarrazin Couture Entertainment Sarrazin Couture Entertainment is a motion picture and television production company founded by Pierre Sarrazin and Suzette Couture, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sarrazin Couture productions * ''Stay with Me'', a series pilot for the CTV T ...
/Forum Films) *
Paolo Barzman Paolo Barzman (born April 9, 1957) is a Canadian film, television director, and television writer. Career Directing His television directing credits include ''The Adventures of the Black Stallion'', '' Highlander: The Series'', '' Counterstrike' ...
- ''
The Last Templar ''The Last Templar'' is a 2005 in literature, 2005 novel by Raymond Khoury, and is also his debut work. The novel was on the New York Times Bestseller list, ''New York Times'' Bestseller list for 22 months. As of 2012, it has sold over 5million ...
'' (
Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
) *Peter Svatek - ''
The Christmas Choir ''The Christmas Choir'' is a 2008 American-Canadian made-for-television Christmas drama film written by Donald Martin and directed by Peter Svatek, and based upon a true story of a man who volunteered to work at a homeless shelter and started a ch ...
'' (
Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
/Towers Pictures) * David Wellington - ''Of Murder and Memory'' (Thump Inc./Oasis International) * Andy Wilson - ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
'' (
Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films)


Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

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Kelly Makin Kelly Makin is a Canadian television and film director. He directed episodes of ''The Kids in the Hall'' comedy television series and also directed several episodes of ''Queer as Folk'' including the series finale. More recently, Makin has dire ...
- '' Flashpoint - Planets Aligned'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) * Steven A. Adelson - ''
Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This secondary use can be categorized into human sanctuary, a sa ...
- Instinct'' (My Plastic Badger Productions) * John Fawcett - '' The Border - Going Dark'' (White Pine Pictures) *
Chris Grismer Chris Grismer is a Canadian director and producer of film, television and music videos, now residing in Los Angeles. His credits include '' Designated Survivor'', ''Killjoys'', ''The Vampire Diaries'', '' The Originals'', ''The Nine Lives of Chlo ...
- ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- Leo'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) *
Jeremy Podeswa Jeremy Podeswa (born 1962) is a Canadian film and television director. He is best known for directing the films '' The Five Senses'' (1999) and ''Fugitive Pieces'' (2007). He has also worked as director on the television shows '' Six Feet Under ...
- ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 201'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
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Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
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Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
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Best Direction in a News Information Program or Series

*Harvey Cashore - '' the fifth estate - The Chess Master'' ( CBC) *Catherine Clark - ''
Marketplace A marketplace or market place is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a '' souk'' (from the Arabic), ' ...
- Miracle Makers or Money Takers'' (
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 government. ...
) *Morris Karp - '' the fifth estate - Powerless'' ( CBC) *Tamar Weinstein - '' the fifth estate - Staying Alive'' ( CBC)


Best Direction in a Documentary Program

*Robert Cornellier - ''Black Wave: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez'' (Macumba Doc) *
Karen Cho Karen Cho is a Chinese-Canadian documentary filmmaker in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Her credits include the 2004 National Film Board of Canada (NFB) documentary ''In The Shadow Of Gold Mountain'', documenting the effects of the Chinese Exclusion Ac ...
- ''Seeking Refuge'' ( InformAction) * Annette Mangaard - ''General Idea: Art, AIDS and the Fin de Siècle'' (General Idea Productions) *Kent Nason, Teresa MacInnes - ''Norm'' (Moondat Productions) *
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'' w ...
- ''The Wild Horse Redemption'' (
Point Grey Pictures Point Grey (PGP) is an American independent film and television production company founded in 2011 by Canadian comedians and filmmakers, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. History Founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg in February 12, 2011, the com ...
)


Best Direction in a Documentary Series

*Michael McNamara - ''Driven By Vision - Of Castles, Kings and Jesters'' (Markham Street Films) *Ryszard Hunka - ''The Great Food Revolution - 24 Hours, 24 Million Meals: Feeding New York City'' ( CBC) *Liam O'Rinn - ''The Great Food Revolution - The Great Food Revolution'' ( CBC) *
Les Stroud Les Stroud (born October 20, 1961) is a Canadian survival expert, filmmaker and musician best known as the creator, writer, producer, director, cameraman and host of the television series ''Survivorman''. Stroud was named Chief Scout by Sc ...
- '' Survivorman - Papua New Guinea'' (Cream Productions/Wilderness Spirit Productions) *Hadley Obodiac - ''
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 ...
- Living City: A Critical Guide'' ( CBC)


Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series

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Kelly Makin Kelly Makin is a Canadian television and film director. He directed episodes of ''The Kids in the Hall'' comedy television series and also directed several episodes of ''Queer as Folk'' including the series finale. More recently, Makin has dire ...
- ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- The Daters'' (
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 ...
)/
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 ...
) *
James Dunnison James Dunnison is a Canadian film and television director, whose works include ''Stuff'', ''Todd and the Book of Pure Evil'' (7 episodes), and '' Less Than Kind'' (14 episodes), as well as individual episodes of Carter Carter(s), or Carter's, Th ...
- ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- Fun'' (
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 ...
)/
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 ...
) *
Samir Rehem Samir Rehem is a Canadian film and television director.Greg Furminger, "Fonthill native behind top 10 music video". '' Welland Tribune'', March 28, 2015. He is most noted for his 2007 short film '' The Answer Key'', which was a Genie Award nominee ...
- ''
Testees ''Testees'' is a Canadian television series, created by Kenny Hotz and written and produced by Kenny Hotz and Derek Harvie. Testees originally aired on Thursdays at 10:30 PM EST on FX and ran from October 9, 2008, to December 18, 2008 and debut ...
- Herfume'' (Blueprint Entertainment) * Henry Sarwer-Foner - ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- Pakikisama'' (
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 ...
)/
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 ...
) * Shawn Thompson - ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- French is My Kryptonite'' (
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 ...
)/
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 ...
) * Shawn Thompson - ''
Billable Hours Billable hours are hours worked by an employee for an employer that are billed to the employer's client.Horace R. Brock, Charles Earl Palmer, Linda A. Herrington, ''Cost Accounting: Principles and Applications'' (1989), p. 547. In certain professio ...
- A Mansion for All Seasons'' ( Shaw Media/
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
)


Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series

* Shelagh O'Brien - '' Just for Laughs Gala Series, Show 1'' ( Just for Laughs Comedy Festival/Les Films Rozon) * Sandra Faire - ''
So You Think You Can Dance Canada ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada'' is a dance competition and reality show that aired on CTV. Based on the original American TV show ''So You Think You Can Dance'', the Canadian series showcased the best in Canadian dancing talent. Each seaso ...
- Toronto Auditions'' (Danse TV Productions) *David Russell - '' How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? - Performance 6'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
)


Best Direction in a Performing Arts Program or Series

*Barbara Willis Sweete - ''The Young Romantic'' (
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 ...
) *Elise Swerhone - ''Ballet High'' (
Merit Motion Pictures Merit Motion Pictures is an independent documentary film and television production company based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It was founded by Merit Jensen Carr in 1988. Specializing in factual, multi-platform entertainment, Merit Motion Pict ...
) * Veronica Tennant - ''Vida Y Danza Cuba'' (Eccentric Things)


Best Direction in a Lifestyle/Practical Information Program or Series

*Graham Booth - ''Austin Stevens Adventures - In the Shadow of Armoured Giants'' (
Cineflix Cineflix Media is a Canadian global media production and distribution company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, it has branches in Toronto, New York City, London, and Dublin. Subsidiaries include United Kingdom-based Cineflix Rights, ...
/Tigress Productions) *Andre Dupuis - '' Departures - Libya'' *Daniel Gelfant - '' Chef School - Something to Prove'' (Red Apple Entertainment) *Dugald McLaren - '' French Food at Home - The Chateau Dinner: A French Food at Home Special'' (
Ocean Entertainment Ocean Entertainment Limited is an independent Canadian production company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Established in 1995, the company has specialized in the production of television series and documentaries. Ocean Entertainment also owns ''Oce ...
) *Michelle Métivier - ''Holmes in New Orleans - Going Home'' (Mirno Productions)


Best Direction in a Reality Program or Series

*Daniel Oron - '' Reality Obsessed - The Ultimate Casting Tape'' ( Peace Point Entertainment Group) *Justin Harding - '' Keys to the VIP - Redemption'' (Alpha Male Productions/Buck Productions/
The Comedy Network CTV Comedy Channel (often shortened to CTV Comedy and formerly known as The Comedy Network) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Bell Media which focuses primarily on comedy programming. The channel first launched on Octob ...
) *Itamar Weisz - ''GoldMind - Gambler’s Luck'' (WestWind Pictures)


Best Direction in an Animated Program or Series

*George Elliott, Joey So - '' RollBots - Training Day'' (Amberwood Entertainment) *David Bowes - '' Jibber Jabber - Race to the Red Planet, Pride of Frankenstein''. (Jibber Jabber Toons/Northwest Imaging & FX) *Dennis Jackson - ''
Wapos Bay ''Wapos Bay'' is a stop motion animated family drama comedy television series that follows the adventures of three (or four) children (Raven, her brother Talon, their cousin T-Bear and friend Devon) as they explore their remote Cree community in no ...
- Raiders of the Lost Art'' (Karma Film) *Cameron Lizotte - ''
Wapos Bay ''Wapos Bay'' is a stop motion animated family drama comedy television series that follows the adventures of three (or four) children (Raven, her brother Talon, their cousin T-Bear and friend Devon) as they explore their remote Cree community in no ...
- Raven Power'' (Karma Film) *Kevin Micallef - '' Grossology - Swamp Gas'' ( Nelvana)


Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series

*Eleanore Lindo - '' Degrassi: The Next Generation - Fight the Power'' (
Bell Media Bell Media Inc. (French: ) is a Canadian company formed by the amalgamation of several companies. Establishment (2011–13) On December 9, 2011, the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan announced the sale of its majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports ...
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Epitome Pictures Epitome Pictures Inc. (later known as DHX Studios Toronto and WildBrain Studios) was a Canadian film and television production company based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded by Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn in 1992, the company is best known for ...
) *René Dowhaniuk - ''
The Next Star ''The Next Star'' was a Canadian reality competition television series that was broadcast on YTV. It was hosted by Adamo Ruggiero (seasons 1–5) and Carlos Bustamante (season 6–7). The series involved a competition to find the most talented ...
- The Duet'' (Tricon Films & Television) *Alex Khan - ''Think Big - Getting it Right'' (
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 ...
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Michael Mabbott Michael Mabbott is a Canadian film and television director and writer. He is best known for his debut feature film as a director, ''The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico'', which won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canad ...
- ''
Life with Derek ''Life with Derek'' is a Canadian television teen situation comedy that aired on Family Channel (Canadian TV network), Family Channel (English) and VRAK.TV (French) in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Fam ...
- March Break'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
) *Pat Williams - ''
Instant Star ''Instant Star'' is a Canadian musical comedy-drama television series which aired from 15 September 2004 to 26 June 2008. The series starred Alexz Johnson as teenage singing competition winner Jude Harrison. The show chronicles Harrison's experi ...
- Us and Them'' (
Epitome Pictures Epitome Pictures Inc. (later known as DHX Studios Toronto and WildBrain Studios) was a Canadian film and television production company based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded by Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn in 1992, the company is best known for ...
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Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event

*Ron Forsythe - ''
Hockey Night in Canada CBC Television has aired National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasts under the ''Hockey Night in Canada'' (often abbreviated ''Hockey Night'' or ''HNiC'') brand that is primarily associated with its Saturday night NHL broadcasts throughout its hi ...
- 2009 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic'' ( CBC Sports) *Chris Elias - ''2009 Canadian Figure Skating Championships'' ( CBC Sports) *Paul Hemming - ''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' ( TSN)


Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Blake Corbet - ''Elijah'' (Anagram Pictures/
Eagle Vision The Eagle Vision is a full-sized, front-wheel drive four-door sports sedan produced from 1992 until 1997. It was marketed by Eagle, replacing the AMC/Renault-designed Eagle Premier (from which the Vision was derived). The Eagle Vision was ...
) * Donald Martin - ''
Céline Céline, sometimes spelled Celine, is a French female first name of Latin origin, coming from ''Caelīna'', the feminine form of the Roman cognomen ''Caelīnus'', meaning "heavenly".
'' (Barna-Alper Productions) * Tony Marchant - '' Diverted'' ( CBC) * David Vainola - ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
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Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films) *David Wolkove - '' XIII: The Series'' (Prodigy Pictures/Cipango)


Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

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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 ...
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Stargate Atlantis ''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Coop ...
- The Shrine'' (Acme Shark Productions/
Sony Pictures Television Sony Pictures Television Inc. (abbreviated as SPT) is an American television production and distribution studio. Based at the Sony Pictures Studios complex in Culver City, it is a division of Sony Entertainment's unit Sony Pictures Entertainme ...
) *Lori Spring - '' Murdoch Mysteries - I, Murdoch'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
/ Rogers Media/
UKTV UKTV Media Limited, simply known as UKTV, is a British multi-channel broadcaster, which, since 2019, has been wholly owned by BBC Studios (formerly BBC Worldwide), a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. It was formed on 1 November 1992 through ...
) * Mark Ellis,
Stephanie Morgenstern Stephanie Morgenstern is a Canadian actress, filmmaker, and screenwriter for television and film. She has worked extensively on stage, film, and television in both English and French. Her most widely seen feature film credits have been '' The S ...
- '' Flashpoint - Haunting the Barn'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) * Michael Hirst - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 205'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
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Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
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Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *Floyd Kane - ''
Soul In many religious and philosophical traditions, there is a belief that a soul is "the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being". Etymology The Modern English noun '' soul'' is derived from Old English ''sāwol, sāwel''. The earliest atte ...
- Fathers and Daughters'' (
Halifax Film Company WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
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Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

*Adam Reid, Max Reid - ''
Billable Hours Billable hours are hours worked by an employee for an employer that are billed to the employer's client.Horace R. Brock, Charles Earl Palmer, Linda A. Herrington, ''Cost Accounting: Principles and Applications'' (1989), p. 547. In certain professio ...
- A Mansion for All Seasons'' ( Shaw Media/
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) *Matt Alden, Dana Andersen, Sheldon Elter, Jeff Halaby, Howie Miller, Ryan Parker - '' Caution: May Contain Nuts, Episode 3'' (Mosaic Entertainment) *Mark De Angelis, David Guy Mackenzie,
George Westerholm George Westerholm is a Canadian musician, singer, comedian and writer. He has won three Canadian Comedy Awards for his work as a writer on ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' and ''The Toronto Show''. Comedy In the 1980s and early 1990s, Westerholm was ...
- ''The
29th Genie Awards The 29th Genie Awards were held on April 4, 2009, to honour Canadian films released in 2008. The ceremony was held at the Canadian Aviation Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, and was broadcast on Global and IFC. The ceremony was hosted by Dave Foley. ...
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Global Global means of or referring to a globe and may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Global'' (Paul van Dyk album), 2003 * ''Global'' (Bunji Garlin album), 2007 * ''Global'' (Humanoid album), 1989 * ''Global'' (Todd Rundgren album), 2015 * Bruno ...
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Kenny Hotz Kenneth Joel Hotz (born May 3, 1967) is a Canadian comedy writer, producer, entertainer and television personality. He is best known as the star of the reality comedy show '' Kenny vs. Spenny'' alongside Spencer Rice. Hotz is the creator of the ...
, Derek Harvie - ''
Testees ''Testees'' is a Canadian television series, created by Kenny Hotz and written and produced by Kenny Hotz and Derek Harvie. Testees originally aired on Thursdays at 10:30 PM EST on FX and ran from October 9, 2008, to December 18, 2008 and debut ...
- Memory Loss'' (Blueprint Entertainment) *
Mark McKinney Mark Douglas Brown McKinney (born June 26, 1959) is a Canadian actor and comedian. He is best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, which includes starring in the 1989 to 1995 TV series ''The Kids in the Hall'' and 1 ...
- ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- Careers Day'' (
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 ...
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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 ...
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Best Writing in an Information Program or Series

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Gillian Findlay Gillian Findlay is a Canadian television journalist who has worked for the CBC and ABC. She studied history and literature at Simon Fraser University and she holds a diploma in broadcast journalism from the British Columbia Institute of Technolog ...
- '' the fifth estate - A Death in the Family'' ( CBC) *David Freeman, Paul Bates, Diana Frances, Ken Hegan, Nick McCabe-Lokos, Carman Melville, Scott Montgomery, Adam Nicholls, Randy Potash, George Stroumboulopoulos - '' The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos'' ( CBC) *Ryan Leigh - "Ink: Alter Egos Exposed - Villains" (Summerhill Entertainment) *
Bob McKeown Robert Duff McKeown, (; born October 10, 1950) is a Canadian investigative reporter and former all-star and championship Gridiron football, football player. He has also worked with NBC and CBS. McKeown returned to the CBC in November 2002 to ...
- '' the fifth estate - The Code'' ( CBC)


Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series

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Tracey Deer Tracey Penelope ''Tekahentakwa'' Deer (born February 28, 1978, Mohawk nation, Mohawk) is a screenwriter, film director and newspaper publisher based in Kahnawake, Quebec. Deer has written and directed several award-winning documentaries for Rezol ...
- ''
Club Native ''Club Native'' is a 2008 documentary film by Tracey Deer, exploring Mohawk identity, community and tribal blood quantum laws. The film looks at how women in Deer's home community of Kahnawake risk losing their right to live on the reserve, aft ...
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Rezolution Pictures Rezolution Pictures is a film and television production company based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, focusing primarily on Canadian Aboriginal productions. The company was founded in 2001 by the husband and wife team of Ernest Webb and Catherine ...
/ NFB) *
Araz Artinian Araz Artinian is a Canadian filmmaker and documentarian of Armenian descent.Araz Artinian's "The Genocide" - The Armenian reporter She was born Montreal, Quebec. In 1999, she started working with Atom Egoyan as Head Researcher for his feature film ...
- ''The Genocide in Me'' *Robert Cornellier, Paul Carvalho - ''Black Wave: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez'' (Macumba Doc) *Sheona McDonald - ''Capturing a Short Life'' (Dimestore Productions) * Larry Weinstein,
Harvey Sachs Harvey Sachs, (born Cleveland, Ohio, June 8, 1946) is an American-Canadian-Swiss writer who has written books on musical subjects. Writing His books include biographies of and a book of essays on the Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini, plus an ed ...
- ''Toscanini: In His Own Words'' (Foundry Films/Idéale Audience)


Best Writing in a Children's or Youth's Program or Series

*Steven Westren - ''
My Friend Rabbit ''My Friend Rabbit'' is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Eric Rohmann. Published in 2002 by Roaring Brook Press, the book is a lighthearted tale about the friendship between a mouse and a rabbit. Rohmann won the 2003 Caldec ...
- Frog On A Log'' ( Nelvana/
Qubo Qubo ( ; stylized as qubo) was an American television network for children between the ages of 5 and 14. Owned by Ion Media, it consisted of a 24-hour free-to-air television network often mentioned as the "Qubo channel" (available as a digital ...
) *Jeff Biederman - ''
Life with Derek ''Life with Derek'' is a Canadian television teen situation comedy that aired on Family Channel (Canadian TV network), Family Channel (English) and VRAK.TV (French) in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Fam ...
- Just Friends'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
) *Richard Clark - '' Grossology - The New Recruits'' ( Nelvana) *Sean Jara - ''
The Latest Buzz ''The Latest Buzz'' is a teen sitcom from Decode Entertainment that aired on Family Channel in Canada from September 1, 2007 to April 19, 2010. It was the network's first original multi-camera sitcom. In this series, a struggling youth magazine ...
- The First Impressions Issue'' (
Decode Entertainment WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
) *Victor Nicolle, Sandy Flanagan,
Dennis Heaton Dennis Heaton is a Canadian screenwriter working in film and television. He formerly executive produced and show-ran '' The Order'' for Netflix. Other recent credits include executive producing and writing on ''Ghost Wars'' for SYFY and Netflix, ...
- '' Jibber Jabber - Night of the Werewolf, Enter the Jelly'' (Jibber Jabber Toons/Northwest Imaging & FX)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

* David Suchet - '' Diverted'' ( CBC) *Trevor Duplessis - ''
In a World Created by a Drunken God ''In a World Created by a Drunken God'' is a play by Canadian author Drew Hayden Taylor. The play was staged for the first time at the Factory Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, as part of the Cross Currents theatre festival in 2003. Published in book ...
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Pyramid Productions Pyramid Productions is a Canadian television series producer that has aired over 20 series around the world. Since 2015, Pyramid has won critical acclaim for its edgy-styled programming in True Crime. History Formed in 1983, Pyramid’s first ...
) *Chenier Hundal - ''The Terrorist Next Door'' (
Sarrazin Couture Entertainment Sarrazin Couture Entertainment is a motion picture and television production company founded by Pierre Sarrazin and Suzette Couture, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sarrazin Couture productions * ''Stay with Me'', a series pilot for the CTV T ...
/Forum Films) *
Carlo Rota Carlo Dante Rota (born 17 April 1961) is a British-born Canadian actor. He has appeared in ''Little Mosque on the Prairie'' and as systems analyst Morris O'Brian on the Fox series '' 24''. He also co-starred as Emilio Solano in ''Jane the Vi ...
- ''Othello, The Tragedy of the Moor'' (Governor Films) *
Bradley Whitford Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman in the NBC television political drama ''The West Wing'' (1999–2006), for which he ...
- '' Burn Up'' (Seven24 Films/
Kudos Kudos may refer to: Arts and media * ''Kudos'' (computer game), a life simulation game produced by Positech Games * Kudos (production company), a UK-based film and television production company * Kudos, a fictional currency used by the Dwellers ...
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

* Christine Ghawi - ''
Céline Céline, sometimes spelled Celine, is a French female first name of Latin origin, coming from ''Caelīna'', the feminine form of the Roman cognomen ''Caelīnus'', meaning "heavenly".
'' (Barna-Alper Productions) *
Judy Davis Judith Davis (born 23 April 1955) is an Australian actress in film, television, and on stage. With a career spanning over 40 years, she has been commended for her versatility and regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation. Frequen ...
- ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
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Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films) *
Joanne Kelly Joanne M. Kelly is a Canadian actress, known for her appearances in films such as '' Going the Distance'', and in the TV series '' Warehouse 13'' as the character Myka Bering, a Secret Service agent. Early life and education Joanne Kelly wa ...
- ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
'' (
Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films) * Rachel Marcus - '' Booky's Crush'' (Platt Productions,
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
, CBC) * Chandra West - ''Of Murder and Memory'' (Thump Inc./Oasis International)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

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Enrico Colantoni Enrico Colantoni (born February 14, 1963) is a Canadian actor and director, best known for portraying Elliot DiMauro in the sitcom ''Just Shoot Me!'', Keith Mars on the television series ''Veronica Mars'', Louis Lutz on the short-lived sitcom ''H ...
- '' Flashpoint - Who’s George?'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *
Hugh Dillon Hugh Dillon (born May 31, 1963) is a Canadian singer and actor who is the lead vocalist of rock band Headstones. He is also a film and television actor; his notable roles include Mike Sweeney in '' Durham County,'' Ed Lane in '' Flashpoint'' an ...
- '' Flashpoint - Haunting the Barn'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *
Robin Dunne Robin Dunne (born November 19, 1976) is a Canadian actor who has had numerous leading roles in sequels throughout his career, but is perhaps best known for his role as Doctor Will Zimmerman in the science fiction television series ''Sanctuary''. ...
- ''
Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This secondary use can be categorized into human sanctuary, a sa ...
- Requiem'' (My Plastic Badger Productions) *
Daniel Kash Daniel Joshua Kash (born April 25, 1959) is a Canadian actor and film director. Life and career Kash was born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Canadian opera singer Maureen Forrester and Toronto-born violinist and conductor Eugene Kash (May 1, 1 ...
- ''
The Line Line most often refers to: * Line (geometry), object with zero thickness and curvature that stretches to infinity * Telephone line, a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system Line, lines, The Line, or LINE may also refer to: Arts ...
- Episode 102'' (The Nightingale Company) *Ron White - ''
The Line Line most often refers to: * Line (geometry), object with zero thickness and curvature that stretches to infinity * Telephone line, a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system Line, lines, The Line, or LINE may also refer to: Arts ...
- Episode 102'' (The Nightingale Company)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

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Erin Karpluk Erin Karpluk (born ) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her portrayal of Erica Strange on the CBC Television series ''Being Erica'' from 2009 to 2011. Early life Karpluk was born in Jasper, Alberta to a mother who was a high-school princ ...
- ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- Dr. Tom'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
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Natalie Dormer Natalie Dormer (born 11 February 1982)The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 210'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
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Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
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Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
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Amy Jo Johnson Amy Jo Johnson (born October 6, 1970) is an American actress, musician and filmmaker. As an actress, Johnson is known for her roles as Kimberly Hart on ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'', Julie Emrick on '' Felicity'', and Jules Callaghan on ' ...
- '' Flashpoint - Planets Aligned'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) * Andrea Menard - '' Rabbit Fall - Hit and Run'' (Angel Entertainment) *
Amanda Tapping Amanda Tapping (born 28 August 1965) is a British-Canadian actress and director. She is best known for portraying Samantha Carter in the Canadian–American military science fiction television series ''Stargate SG-1,'' ''Stargate Atlantis,'' an ...
- ''
Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This secondary use can be categorized into human sanctuary, a sa ...
- Requiem'' (My Plastic Badger Productions)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

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Henry Czerny Henry Czerny ( ; born February 8, 1959) is a Canadian stage, film, and television actor. He is known for his roles in the films ''The Boys of St. Vincent, Mission: Impossible, Clear and Present Danger, The Ice Storm, The Exorcism of Emily Rose,' ...
- '' Flashpoint - First in Line'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *Damir Andrei - ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- The Secret of Now'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
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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 tel ...
- '' Flashpoint - Who’s George'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *
Mpho Koaho Mpho Koaho () is a Canadian actor. He portrayed Anthony on the TNT science fiction series ''Falling Skies'' (2011–2015) and was also a series regular on the Teletoon action adventure ''MetaJets'' (2011) and the BBC America science fiction com ...
- '' Flashpoint - Never Kissed a Girl'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *
Ron Lea Ron Lea is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles in '' Doc'', '' Street Legal'', and '' This is Wonderland''. Lea also served as a director on some episodes of ''Doc''. Filmography Film Television External links *Lea bio {{DEFAUL ...
- '' Flashpoint - Haunting the Barn'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

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Tatiana Maslany Tatiana Gabriele Maslany ( ; born September 22, 1985) is a Canadian actress. She rose to prominence for playing multiple characters in the science fiction thriller television series ''Orphan Black'' (2013–2017), which won her a Primetime Emmy ...
- '' Flashpoint - Planets Aligned'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) * Daisy Beaumont - '' The Border - Floral Tribute'' (White Pine Pictures) *
Kristin Booth Kristin Booth (born August 28, 1974) is a Canadian actress, born in Kitchener, Ontario. She graduated with Honours BFA from Ryerson Theatre School at Ryerson Polytechnic University in 1997. Career Kristin Booth grew up in Kinkora, near the S ...
- '' Flashpoint - Backwards Day'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *
Sarah Gadon Sarah Lynn Gadon (born April 4, 1987) is a Canadian actress. She began her acting career guest-starring in a number of television series, such as '' Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' (1999), '' Mutant X'' (2002), and ''Dark Oracle'' (2004). She also ...
- '' Flashpoint - Attention Shoppers'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *
Anna Silk Anna Silk (born 31 January 1974) is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Bo Dennis, the protagonist of the Showcase television series ''Lost Girl'' (2010–2015). Personal life Silk was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Cana ...
- ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- Everything She Wants'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

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Mpho Koaho Mpho Koaho () is a Canadian actor. He portrayed Anthony on the TNT science fiction series ''Falling Skies'' (2011–2015) and was also a series regular on the Teletoon action adventure ''MetaJets'' (2011) and the BBC America science fiction com ...
- ''
Soul In many religious and philosophical traditions, there is a belief that a soul is "the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being". Etymology The Modern English noun '' soul'' is derived from Old English ''sāwol, sāwel''. The earliest atte ...
- Seducing Spirits, Exile'' (
Halifax Film Company WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
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Jonny Harris Jonathan Harris (born September 22, 1975) is a Canadian actor and comedian from Newfoundland and Labrador.Murdoch Mysteries - Big Murderer On Campus, Convalescence'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
/ Rogers Media/
UKTV UKTV Media Limited, simply known as UKTV, is a British multi-channel broadcaster, which, since 2019, has been wholly owned by BBC Studios (formerly BBC Worldwide), a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. It was formed on 1 November 1992 through ...
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David Alpay David Alpay (born 6 October 1980) is a Canadian actor, musician and producer, known for playing Mark Smeaton in the Showtime series ''The Tudors'' and Jade in the Epix series '' From''. Early life Alpay was born in Toronto, Ontario, and prior ...
- ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episodes 207 & 209'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
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Christopher Heyerdahl Christopher Heyerdahl (born September 18, 1963) is a Canadian actor who portrayed Alastair in ''Supernatural,'' the Wraith Todd in ''Stargate Atlantis'', Sam in '' Van Helsing,'' "Swede" in ''Hell on Wheels,'' and Marcus in '' The Twilight Saga ...
- ''
Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This secondary use can be categorized into human sanctuary, a sa ...
- The Five, Revelations Part 2'' (My Plastic Badger Productions) *Wes Williams - ''
The Line Line most often refers to: * Line (geometry), object with zero thickness and curvature that stretches to infinity * Telephone line, a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system Line, lines, The Line, or LINE may also refer to: Arts ...
- Episodes 106 & 107'' (The Nightingale Company)


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

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Gabrielle Miller Gabrielle Sunshine Miller (born November 9, 1973) is a Canadian actress who, since the start of her career in 1993, has appeared in many television films and series episodes, including leading roles in two of Canada's most popular concurrently-r ...
- ''
Robson Arms ''Robson Arms'' is a Canadian television series that began airing on CTV on June 17, 2005 and ended on June 30, 2008. ''Robson Arms'' is a co-production between Vancouver-based Omni Film Productions Limited and Halifax's Creative Atlantic Commu ...
- Baby? What Baby?, Mean Girls'' (
Omnifilm Entertainment Omnifilm Entertainment is a television and film production company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Omnifilm produces content in a variety of genres including drama, factual, and lifestyle series and documentaries for the Canadian a ...
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Creative Atlantic Communications Creative Atlantic Communications is a Canadian television production company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. History Creative Atlantic was established in 1989 by Greg Jones and Janice Evans, initially creating advertising and corporate communicati ...
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Lolita Davidovich Lolita Davidovich ( sr-Latn, Lolita Davidović, italic=unset; born July 15, 1961) is a Canadian-born film and television actress, best known for portraying Blaze Starr in the 1989 film '' Blaze'', for which she received a Chicago Film Critics As ...
- '' ZOS: Zone of Separation - Bred in the Bone, The Laws'' (Whizbang Films/Sulari Productions) *
Catherine Disher Catherine Disher is a British-born Canadian actress. She has won two Gemini Awards: in 2005 for Best Actress for her role in the Canadian mini-series '' Snakes and Ladders'', and in 2010 for her role in '' The Border''. She was also nominated for ...
- '' The Border - The Sweep, Unacceptable Risk'' (White Pine Pictures) *Tasha Lawrence - ''
The Line Line most often refers to: * Line (geometry), object with zero thickness and curvature that stretches to infinity * Telephone line, a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system Line, lines, The Line, or LINE may also refer to: Arts ...
- Episodes 104 & 106'' (The Nightingale Company) *
Reagan Pasternak Reagan Jae Pasternak (born March 8, 1977) is a Canadian actress known for her role as Julianne in the TV series ''Being Erica''. Biography Pasternak was born in Toronto, Ontario. She is the youngest of four. She has two older sisters and an olde ...
- ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- The Secret of Now, Such a Perfect Day'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

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Hugh Dillon Hugh Dillon (born May 31, 1963) is a Canadian singer and actor who is the lead vocalist of rock band Headstones. He is also a film and television actor; his notable roles include Mike Sweeney in '' Durham County,'' Ed Lane in '' Flashpoint'' an ...
- ''Of Murder and Memory'' (Thump Inc./Oasis International) *
Dylan Everett Dylan Phillip Everett (born January 24, 1995) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles in ''How To Be Indie'' (2009–2011), ''Wingin' It'' (2010–2013), ''Degrassi'' (2012–2013), and '' Open Heart'' (2015). Life and career Evere ...
- '' Booky's Crush'' (Platt Productions,
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
, CBC) *Reda Guerinik - ''The Terrorist Next Door'' (
Sarrazin Couture Entertainment Sarrazin Couture Entertainment is a motion picture and television production company founded by Pierre Sarrazin and Suzette Couture, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sarrazin Couture productions * ''Stay with Me'', a series pilot for the CTV T ...
/Forum Films) * Stuart Hughes - '' Booky's Crush'' (Platt Productions,
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
, CBC)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

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Barbara Hershey Barbara Lynn Herzstein, better known as Barbara Hershey (born February 5, 1948), is an American actress. In a career spanning more than 50 years, she has played a variety of roles on television and in cinema in several genres, including weste ...
- '' Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *
Kaniehtiio Horn Kaniehtiio Alexandra Jessie Horn (''née'' Batt; ; born November 8, 1986), sometimes credited to as Tiio Horn, is a Canadian actress. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for her role in the television film '' Moccasin Flats: Redemption'' and sh ...
- ''
Moccasin Flats ''Moccasin Flats'' is a Canadian drama television series that ran for three full seasons. The show, which has aired on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) and Showcase Television since 2004, is co-produced by Big Soul Productions ...
: Redemption'' ( Big Soul Productions/Stephen Onda Productions) *Louise Rose - ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
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Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films)


Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

*Debra DiGiovanni - ''Halifax Comedy Festival 2008, Episode 3'' ( CBC) *Benjamin Arthur - ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- Pakikisama'' (
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 ...
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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 ...
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Jon Dore Jonathan David Dore (born November 2, 1975) is a Canadian comedian and actor currently based in Juneau, Alaska. Education Dore attended Brookfield High School and studied broadcasting at Algonquin College in Ottawa. Career Jon Dore was forme ...
- ''
The Jon Dore Television Show ''The Jon Dore Television Show'' is a Canadian mockumentary-style comedy television series, created by Jon Dore and John Brunton. The show stars Canadian actor and comedian Jon Dore, of recent ''Canadian Idol'' co-host fame. The Comedy Netwo ...
- Jon Does Drugs'' (
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 ...
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Terry McGurrin Terry McGurrin (born November 5, 1968) is a Canadian voice actor, comedian, and writer from Ottawa, Ontario. He was the story editor for the 2011 YTV show ''Scaredy Squirrel''. He has most recently been story editing and executive producer for th ...
- ''
Comedy Now! ''Comedy Now!'' is a Canadian comedy television series which debuted in 1997 and ended in 2014 featuring the newest in Canadian comedic talent. The show has won numerous Gemini Awards as well as many international awards. It is broadcast in Cana ...
Starring Terry McGurrin'' (Hi Guys Ten Productions) * Brooke Palsson - ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- French is My Kryptonite'' (
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 ...
)/
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 ...
)


Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

*Steve Cochrane, Kevin Ellis,
Phyllis Ellis Phyllis Ellis (born 11 November 1959) is a Canadian figure celebrated for her contributions to sports, entertainment, and documentary filmmaking. Born in Oakville, Ontario, she held dreams of Olympic glory from her childhood. As a child, she also a ...
, George Komorowski,
Adriana Maggs Adriana Maggs is a Canadian film and television actress, writer and director, best known for her debut feature film '' Grown Up Movie Star''.Jordan McCloskey, Steven Morana, Paul Snepsts, Joel Stewart - ''
Three Chords from the Truth ''Three Chords from the Truth'' is a Canadian television series created by Steve Cochrane, Phyllis Ellis and Adriana Maggs that aired on the Canadian CMT network in 2009, and was also available on Movie Central. This program was CMT's first orig ...
- Tommy's Label Showcase'' (Henry Less Productions) *Christopher Bolton, Oliver Becker, Mark Cameron Fraser, Michael Bodnar, Sarain Boylan,
Inga Cadranel Inga Cadranel (born April 30, 1978) is a Canadian film and television actress. She is best known for playing the roles of Brooke Fairburn on '' The Eleventh Hour'', Liz Santerra on '' Jeff Ltd.'', Francesca on ''Rent-a-Goalie'', Aife on '' Lost G ...
, Louis Di Bianco, Carlos Patricio Díaz,
Gabriel Hogan Gabriel Hogan (born 17 May 1973) is a Canadian-born American actor. He is best known for his continuing role on the hit cable television firefighter comedy series ''Tacoma FD'', CBC/Up TV/Netflix’s ''Heartland'' and the drama ''Condor''. ...
,
Mayko Nguyen Mayko Nguyen is a Canadian actress of Vietnamese descent. She was born on April 19, 1980 in Vancouver, Canada. She has appeared in ''ReGenesis'', ''Rookie Blue'', ''Killjoys'', and '' Hudson and Rex''. Career Nguyen has had lead and recurring r ...
,
Rafael Petardi Rafael Petardi is a Canadian-American film and television actor. Career Petardi's first major role was in a mini series alongside Québécois stars Remy Girard, Gildor Roy, Michel Barette, Patrick Labbe and Chantal Fontaine. He has also st ...
,
Joe Pingue Joe Pingue is a Canadian actor and film maker. Early life Pingue was born and raised in St. Catharines, Ontario. He attended Ridley College for both elementary and high school, and studied theatre at York University. While attending Ridley Col ...
, Jeff Pustil, Philip Riccio,
Maria Vacratsis Maria Vacratsis (born July 28, 1955) is a Canadian actress. She has been featured in several Canadian television series, including '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'', ''Little Mosque on the Prairie'', ''Tactical Girls'', and '' Rent-a-Goalie''. In ...
, Jeremy Wright,
Matt Gordon Matt Gordon (born 1969) is a Canadian actor, perhaps best known for playing Doc in the sports sitcom ''Rent-a-Goalie'', and for his portrayal of Officer Oliver Shaw in the drama series ''Rookie Blue ''Rookie Blue'' is a Canadian police d ...
, Simon Reynolds - '' Rent-a-Goalie - Ham in a Pram'' (Eggplant Picture & Sound/Fifth Ground Entertainment/Georgian Entertainment) *
Fab Filippo Fabrizio "Fab" Filippo (born November 30, 1973) is a Canadian actor. Personal life Filippo was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His parents are first generation Italian immigrants (his mother is from Campora San Giovanni in Calabria). He bri ...
,
Jennifer Baxter Jennifer Baxter (born 1976) is a Canadian actress and comedian formerly based out of Toronto and currently living in Los Angeles with her husband Mike Beaver. Her best-known roles include Number 9 in George A. Romero's '' Land of the Dead'', ...
, Mike Beaver, Robin Brûlé,
Jayne Eastwood Jayne Eastwood (born December 17, 1946), also credited as Jane Easton or Jane Eastwood, is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is best known for her film roles as Anna-Marie Biddlecoff in the comedy film ''Finders Keepers'' (1984), Judy the Wai ...
, Brandon Firla, Ron Gabriel, Peter Keleghan,
Arnold Pinnock Arnold Pinnock (born 1967) is a Canadian actor who is perhaps best known for his appearance as Paul Greebie, Casey's guidance counselor, in ''Life with Derek''. Pinnock was born in Birmingham, England. His career began with sketch comedy at Toro ...
,
Aron Tager Aron Tager (June 30, 1934 – February 28, 2019) was an American actor, poet, artist and sculptor. Career As an artist, Tager had numerous exhibitions of his work and has sculptures installed at the following locations: Mount Anthony Union Hi ...
- ''
Billable Hours Billable hours are hours worked by an employee for an employer that are billed to the employer's client.Horace R. Brock, Charles Earl Palmer, Linda A. Herrington, ''Cost Accounting: Principles and Applications'' (1989), p. 547. In certain professio ...
- A Mansion for All Seasons'' ( Shaw Media/
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) *
Shaun Majumder Shaun Vincent Majumder (born January 29, 1972) is a Canadian actor and comedian. He is best known for his role on '' This Hour Has 22 Minutes,'' where he worked from 2003 until 2018. He won a Gemini Award for his work on the series in 2006. Earl ...
,
Gavin Crawford Gavin Crawford (born 2 April 1971) is a Canadian comedian and actor, best known for '' The Gavin Crawford Show'' and ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. He currently hosts the panel show, '' Because News'', on CBC Radio One. Early life Crawford wa ...
,
Mark Critch Mark Critch (born May 14, 1974) is a Canadian comedian, actor, and writer. He is best known for his work on the comedy series ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'', initially as a writer and then as a regular cast member beginning in 2003. Career Crit ...
, Geri Hall,
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 ...
- ''
This Hour Has 22 Minutes ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' (commonly shortened to ''22 Minutes'' since 2009) is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show focuses on Canadian politics w ...
, Episode 1'' (
Halifax Film Company WildBrain Studios is the in-house television studio arm of Canadian entertainment company WildBrain based in Vancouver which was established in 2016 as DHX Studios. History In January 2016, DHX Media announced that they would be building a 60 ...
/ CBC) *
Ordena Stephens-Thompson Ordena Stephens-Thompson is a Jamaican Canadian actress from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Stephens-Thompson is best known for starring in the Canadian television sitcom ''Da Kink in My Hair'' as Novelette "Letty" Campbell. She is sometimes credited a ...
,
Trey Anthony Trey Anthony (born 1983) is a British-born Canadian playwright, actor, and producer, best known for her award-winning play and television series '' Da Kink in My Hair''. As a producer, she worked for the Women's Television Network and the Urban Wo ...
, Daniel J Gordon, Eli Goree,
Ngozi Paul Ngozi Paul is a Canadian stage and screen actress, writer, director and producer. She is best known as the creator, executive producer, and actress of Global TV's comedic drama ''Da Kink in My Hair''. Early life Paul was born and raised in To ...
- ''
Da Kink in My Hair ''Da Kink in My Hair'' is a play by Trey Anthony, which debuted at the Toronto Fringe Festival in 2001. The play's central character is Novelette, the Caribbean Canadian owner of Letty's, a Toronto hair salon. Novelette is forced to confront her g ...
- Black Cake, White Cake'' (Barna-Alper Productions/Defiant Entertainment/Ngozika Productions/Novelette's Productions/
Trey Anthony Trey Anthony (born 1983) is a British-born Canadian playwright, actor, and producer, best known for her award-winning play and television series '' Da Kink in My Hair''. As a producer, she worked for the Women's Television Network and the Urban Wo ...
Productions)


Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series

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Leah Miller Leah Miller (born July 20, 1981) is a Canadian television host and former Much (TV channel), MuchMusic VJ (media personality), VJ from Toronto, who was the host for the three seasons (2008–2011) of ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada''. She wa ...
- ''
So You Think You Can Dance Canada ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada'' is a dance competition and reality show that aired on CTV. Based on the original American TV show ''So You Think You Can Dance'', the Canadian series showcased the best in Canadian dancing talent. Each seaso ...
- Finale'' (Danse TV Productions) * Adam Beach, Tina Keeper - ''2009 National Aboriginal Achievement Awards'' ( 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 ...
- ''
Juno Awards of 2009 The Juno Awards of 2009 honoured music industry achievements in Canada in the latter part of 2007 and in most of 2008. These ceremonies were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the weekend ending 29 March 2009. Loverboy was induc ...
'' (
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is a non-profit organization responsible for promoting Canadian music and artists. It administers the Juno Awards, the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the MusiCounts music education cha ...
/ CTV) *
Jason Priestley Jason Bradford Priestley (born August 28, 1969) is a Canadian actor and television director. He is best known as the virtuous Brandon Walsh on the television series ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' (1990–1998, 2000), as Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick in t ...
- ''The
23rd Gemini Awards The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 23rd Gemini Awards were held on November 28, 2008, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The awards show, which was hosted by Jason Priestley, took place at the John Bassett Theatre in Toront ...
'' (
Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is a Canadian non-profit organization created in 1979 to recognize the achievements of the over 4,000 Canadian film industry and television industry professionals, most notably through the Canadian Scre ...
) * Theo Tams - '' Canadian Idol - Top 6 Performance Show'' (
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 ...
/
19 Entertainment 19 Entertainment is a producer of entertainment properties for television with a focus on music. Founded by Simon Fuller in London in 1985, the company co-produced ''Pop Idol'' in the United Kingdom with Thames Television in 2001. The ''Idol serie ...
/
FremantleMedia North America Fremantle (; formerly FremantleMedia) is a British multinational television production and distribution company based in London. Fremantle takes its name from Fremantle International, acquired by predecessor company All American Television in ...
/ CBC)


Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series

*Kimberley de Jong, Danny Desjardins, Mark Eden-Towle, Chi Long, Carla Maruca, Lucie Mongrain, Won Myeong Won, Carol Prieur, Gerard Reyes, Manuel Roque, Dorotea Saykaly, James Viveiros - ''Body Remix'' (Amerimage-Spectra/
ZDF ZDF (, short for Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen; ; "Second German Television") is a German public-service television broadcaster based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. It is run as an independent nonprofit institution, which was founded by all fe ...
) *
Christopher Plummer Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor. His career spanned seven decades, gaining him recognition for his performances in film, stage, and television. He received multiple accolades, inc ...
- ''Caesar and Cleopatra'' (Melbar Entertainment Group)


Best Individual or Ensemble Performance in an Animated Program or Series

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Tajja Isen Tajja Isen (born June 29, 1991) is a Canadian writer, editor, and voice actress. Her first book, the essay collection Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service, was published in April 2022. As an actor, she is best known for voicing the tit ...
, Colin Fox,
Dwayne Hill Dwayne Hill (born June 5, 1966) is a Canadian voice actor. In 2009, he was nominated for two Gemini awards, one in the solo category for '' Grossology'', the other, which he won, was for best ensemble in '' Atomic Betty''. Overall, he has voiced ...
, Bruce Hunter, Rick Miller, Adrian Truss - ''
Atomic Betty ''Atomic Betty'' (retitled ''Atomic Betty: Mission Earth'' for its third and final season) is a Canadian-French Flash animated television series produced by Atomic Cartoons, Breakthrough Entertainment and Tele Images Kids, along with the Mar ...
- Elementary My Dear, Minimus, Great Eggspectations'' ( Atomic Cartoons/
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 ...
/ Tele Images Productions/
Marathon Media Zodiak Kids & Family (formerly known as Marathon Media, Marathon Animation, Marathon Productions or Marathon Media Group) is a worldwide French television production company based in Neuilly-sur-Seine. The company was originally founded as Mara ...
) * Paul O’Sullivan, Melissa Altro,
Juan Chioran Juan Chioran (born June 18, 1963) is an Argentine-born Canadian actor primarily associated with stage roles at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada. He is based in Stratford, Ontario. Chioran is also known for his voice acting roles, suc ...
, Michael Cohen,
Seán Cullen Seán Cullen (born August 29, 1965) is a Canadian actor and stand-up comedian. He is known for combining improvisation with mimicry and music. He is known for providing voices of characters in shows like ''Best Ed'', ''Seven Little Monsters,'' ...
, Lili Francks, M. Christian Heywood, Krystal Meadows, Lyon Smith - '' Grossology - Pinkeye’s Revenge Part 2'' ( Nelvana) *
Dwayne Hill Dwayne Hill (born June 5, 1966) is a Canadian voice actor. In 2009, he was nominated for two Gemini awards, one in the solo category for '' Grossology'', the other, which he won, was for best ensemble in '' Atomic Betty''. Overall, he has voiced ...
- '' Grossology - Fangs a Lot'' ( Nelvana)


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

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Michael Seater Michael Seater (born January 15, 1987) is a Canadian actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. From 2005 to 2009, he starred as the titular role in the Canadian sitcom ''Life with Derek''. He later portrayed James Gillies in ''Murdoch Mysteri ...
- ''
Life with Derek ''Life with Derek'' is a Canadian television teen situation comedy that aired on Family Channel (Canadian TV network), Family Channel (English) and VRAK.TV (French) in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Fam ...
- Happy New School Year'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
) *
Paula Brancati Paula Brancati (born June 6, 1989) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her work on Canadian television, including roles on '' Being Erica'', ''Slasher'', ''Dark Oracle'', and most notably for playing Jane Vaughn on '' Degrassi: The Next Gen ...
- '' Degrassi: The Next Generation - Fight the Power'' (
Bell Media Bell Media Inc. (French: ) is a Canadian company formed by the amalgamation of several companies. Establishment (2011–13) On December 9, 2011, the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan announced the sale of its majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports ...
/
Epitome Pictures Epitome Pictures Inc. (later known as DHX Studios Toronto and WildBrain Studios) was a Canadian film and television production company based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded by Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn in 1992, the company is best known for ...
) * Ali J. Eisner - ''Kids Canada - Favourite Foods'' ( CBC) * Stacey Farber - '' Degrassi: The Next Generation - Paradise City, Part 3'' (
Bell Media Bell Media Inc. (French: ) is a Canadian company formed by the amalgamation of several companies. Establishment (2011–13) On December 9, 2011, the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan announced the sale of its majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports ...
/
Epitome Pictures Epitome Pictures Inc. (later known as DHX Studios Toronto and WildBrain Studios) was a Canadian film and television production company based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded by Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn in 1992, the company is best known for ...
)


Best Achievement in Casting

*Marsha Chesley - ''
The Line Line most often refers to: * Line (geometry), object with zero thickness and curvature that stretches to infinity * Telephone line, a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system Line, lines, The Line, or LINE may also refer to: Arts ...
- Episode 107'' (The Nightingale Company) *Susan Forrest, Sharon Forrest, Jim Heber - ''
Less Than Kind ''Less Than Kind'' is a 2008–2013 Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chayki ...
- The Daters'' (
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 ...
)/
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 ...
) *Stephanie Gorin - ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- Dr. Tom'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) *Stephanie Gorin - '' The Border - Going Dark'' (White Pine Pictures) *Marissa Richmond - '' Flashpoint - Scorpio'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment)


Best News Anchor

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Diana Swain Diana Swain is the executive producer of CBC's investigative documentary program ''The Fifth Estate''. She has held various roles at the public broadcaster, including most recently as the senior editor of the network Investigative Unit. Before t ...
- ''
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 ...
at Six'' ( CBC) *
Heather Hiscox Heather Hiscox (born 18 November 1965) is a Canadian news anchor who hosts '' CBC News Now'' from 6 to 10 a.m. on weekdays on CBC News Network. She was also the host of the CBC's former flagship morning television program '' CBC News: Morning' ...
- ''
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 ...
: Newfoundland Crash'' ( 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 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 ...
'' ( CBC) * Kevin Newman - ''
Global National ''Global National'' is the English language flagship national newscast of Canada's Global Television Network. Editorial and production staff are based out of Global's national news centre at Global BC in Burnaby, British Columbia, with Dawna Frie ...
'' (
Global Global means of or referring to a globe and may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Global'' (Paul van Dyk album), 2003 * ''Global'' (Bunji Garlin album), 2007 * ''Global'' (Humanoid album), 1989 * ''Global'' (Todd Rundgren album), 2015 * Bruno ...
) * Janet Stewart - ''
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 ...
at Six Manitoba'' ( CBC)


Best Reportage

* Neil Macdonald - ''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 ...
- U.S. Economic Crisis'' (
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 government. ...
) *
Adrienne Arsenault Adrienne Arsenault is a Canadian journalist who is the Chief Correspondent of CBC News and co-anchor of '' The National'' since November 2017. Arsenault joined the CBC in 1991, as an editorial assistant and night assignment editor for CBC Toront ...
- ''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 ...
- Beijing Olympics'' (
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 government. ...
) * Kevin Newman, Geoff Fontes, Bryan Mullan -*''
Global National ''Global National'' is the English language flagship national newscast of Canada's Global Television Network. Editorial and production staff are based out of Global's national news centre at Global BC in Burnaby, British Columbia, with Dawna Frie ...
- Gettysburg'' (
Global News Global News is the news and current affairs division of the Canadian Global Television Network. The network is owned by Corus Entertainment, which oversees all of the network's national news programming as well as local news on its 21 owned- ...
. *Frédéric Zalac - ''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 ...
'' (
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 government. ...
)


Best Host or Interviewer in a News Information Program or Series

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Gillian Findlay Gillian Findlay is a Canadian television journalist who has worked for the CBC and ABC. She studied history and literature at Simon Fraser University and she holds a diploma in broadcast journalism from the British Columbia Institute of Technolog ...
- '' the fifth estate - Powerless'' ( CBC) *
Carolyn Jarvis Carolyn Michelle Jarvis (born July 20, 1979) is a Canadian television journalist, currently the chief correspondent for Global's newsmagazine program ''16x9''. Jarvis was born in North York, Ontario and grew up in Richmond, British Columbia. Sh ...
- '' 16:9: The Bigger Picture - Darker Side of Chocolate'' (
Global Global means of or referring to a globe and may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Global'' (Paul van Dyk album), 2003 * ''Global'' (Bunji Garlin album), 2007 * ''Global'' (Humanoid album), 1989 * ''Global'' (Todd Rundgren album), 2015 * Bruno ...
)- *
Erica Johnson Erica Johnson is a Canadian broadcast journalist who currently hosts the TV series ''Go Public'', and formerly hosted ''Marketplace'' on CBC Television. Johnson was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. A graduate of Ryerson Polytechnical Institut ...
- ''
Marketplace A marketplace or market place is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a '' souk'' (from the Arabic), ' ...
'' (
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 government. ...
) *
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 ...
- ''
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 ...
: Sunday'' ( CBC) *
Wendy Mesley Wendy is a given name now generally given to girls in English-speaking countries. In Britain, Wendy appeared as a masculine name in a parish record in 1615. It was also used as a surname in Britain from at least the 17th century. Its popularity ...
- ''
Marketplace A marketplace or market place is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a '' souk'' (from the Arabic), ' ...
'' ( CBC)


Best Host or Interviewer in a General/Human Interest or Talk Program or Series

* George Stroumboulopoulos - '' The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos'' ( CBC) *
George Kourounis George Kourounis (born 22 May 1970), is a Greek-Canadian adventurer and storm chaser who specializes in documenting extreme weather and worldwide natural disasters. He presents the television series ''Angry Planet''. Storm chasing Kourounis has b ...
- '' Angry Planet - Island Caving'' (Pinewood Films) * Austin Stevens - ''Austin Stevens Adventures - In the Shadow of Armoured Giants'' (
Cineflix Cineflix Media is a Canadian global media production and distribution company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, it has branches in Toronto, New York City, London, and Dublin. Subsidiaries include United Kingdom-based Cineflix Rights, ...
/Tigress Productions) *
Les Stroud Les Stroud (born October 20, 1961) is a Canadian survival expert, filmmaker and musician best known as the creator, writer, producer, director, cameraman and host of the television series ''Survivorman''. Stroud was named Chief Scout by Sc ...
- '' Survivorman'' (Cream Productions/Wilderness Spirit Productions) * Matt Wells - ''Where You At Baby? - Huey Lewis''


Best Host in a Lifestyle/Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series

* Ambrose Price - ''
The Decorating Adventures of Ambrose Price ''The Decorating Adventures of Ambrose Price'' is a Canadian reality television series, which aired on HGTV in Canada and Logo in the United States. The series stars Ambrose Price, an interior decorator from Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, in ...
'' (Firvalley Productions) *
Sarah Richardson Sarah Richardson (born October 22, 1971) is a Canadian interior designer and television personality who started out her career as a prop stylist in 1994. Since then, she has hosted several television series on design for HGTV in Canada. Sarah Ri ...
- '' Sarah's House'' ( HGTV) *Neil Davies,
Jay Purvis Jay Purvis is a former model and television host. Purvis was a co-host of '' Kitchen Equipped'', which was shown on Food Network Canada, Purvis also hosted HGTV. Purvis now hosts '' The Fix'' which airs on HGTV. The ''Kitchen Equippeds resident ...
- '' The Fix - Ultra Organized'' (General Purpose Pictures) *Scott Wilson - '' Departures - Mongolia: Tribes and Tribulations'' *
Kristina Matisic Kristina Matisic (born December 26, 1968) is an actor and TV host. She is best known as the host, with Anna Wallner, of '' The Shopping Bags'', '' Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'', and '' Anna & Kristina's Beauty Call''. Matisic was born in Zagr ...
,
Anna Wallner Anna Wallner (born October 31, 1969) is the host, with Kristina Matisic, of ''The Shopping Bags'', ''Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag'', and ''Anna & Kristina's Beauty Call''. She is from Toronto, Ontario. She was a reporter for Global Television Netw ...
- '' Anna & Kristina's Grocery Bag - Mastering the Art of French Cooking'' (Worldwide Bag Media)


Best Host in a Pre-School, Children's or Youth Program or Series

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Araya Mengesha Araya Mengesha(born July 23, 1987) is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles as Kandae in '' Nurse.Fighter.Boy'', Michael in ''Cul de sac'' and Zoffi in ''Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy''. Biography Mengesha was born in Toronto to Ethio ...
- ''
Mystery Hunters ''Mystery Hunters'' is a Canadian documentary television series aimed at a young audience. It aired on YTV in Canada and on Discovery Kids and MeTV in the United States. It was also dubbed in Japanese and aired in Japan on NHK. Teenage hosts A ...
- Mysterious Legends: Ark of the Covenant'' (Apartment 11 Productions) *
Sabrina Jalees Sabrina Jalees (born April 19, 1985) is a Canadian comedian, actress, and writer. She has written for various series, and starred as a main cast member alongside Patricia Heaton in the 2019 TV comedy series '' Carol's Second Act.'' Early life an ...
- '' In Real Life - Hollywood Stunt Performers'' (Apartment 11 Productions) *T.J. Samuel, Tristan Samuel - ''Are We There Yet?: World Adventure - New Zealand, Maori'' (
Sinking Ship Entertainment Sinking Ship Entertainment is a Canadian-based production, distribution and interactive company specializing in kids' live-action CGI blended series. The company's headquarters are located in Toronto, Ontario. Since its founding in 2004, Sinkin ...
) *
Patty Sullivan Patricia "Patty" Sullivan (born March 17, 1968) is a Canadian television presenter and actress. She is best known for hosting the TVOKids programming block on TVOntario from 1994 to 2003 and the Kids' CBC block on CBC Television from 2003 to 201 ...
- ''Kids Canada'' ( CBC) *Mark Sykes - ''Mark’s Moments - Sydney'' (
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 ...
)


Best Host or Interviewer in a Sports Program or Sportscast

* Brian Williams - ''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' ( TSN) * James Duthie - ''
2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (''2009 WJHC''), was the 33rd edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was hosted in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Games were held at the Ottawa Civic Centre and Scotiabank Place. The tour ...
Gold Medal Game'' ( TSN) *
Kathryn Humphreys Kathryn Humphreys (born 19 September 1970) is a Canadian former sports anchor for City''News'' ''at Five'', City''News' at Six'' and City''News'' ''Tonight''. She was previously with City''News Weekend'' which she joined in March 1997. Bo ...
- ''
CityNews ''CityNews'' (corporately styled City''News'') is the title of news and current affairs programming on Rogers Sports & Media's Citytv network in Canada. The newscast division was founded on September 28, 1975 as ''CityPulse'' as a standalone lo ...
Sports'' ( Citytv)


Best Sportscaster/Anchor

* James Duthie - ''NHL on TSN - TradeCentre '09'' ( TSN) * Darren Dutchyshen - '' SportsCentre'' ( TSN) * Steve Kouleas - ''Hardcore Hockey Talk - Dec. 12, 2008''


Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer

* Steve Armitage - ''2008 Beijing Olympics'' ( CBC) *
Chris Cuthbert Chris Cuthbert (born September 20, 1957) is a Canadian sportscaster. He is the lead play-by-play commentator for ''NHL on Sportsnet'' and ''Hockey Night in Canada'', since 2021. Formerly, he worked for TSN, NBC, and CBC Sports in a multitude of ...
- ''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' ( TSN) * Gord Miller - ''
2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (''2009 WJHC''), was the 33rd edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was hosted in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Games were held at the Ottawa Civic Centre and Scotiabank Place. The tour ...
Gold Medal Game'' ( TSN)


Best Sports Analyst

*Byron McDonald - ''2008 Beijing Olympics'' ( CBC) *
Mike Milbury Mike may refer to: Animals * Mike (cat), cat and guardian of the British Museum * Mike the Headless Chicken, chicken that lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off * Mike (chimpanzee), a chimpanzee featured in several books and document ...
- ''
Hockey Night in Canada CBC Television has aired National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasts under the ''Hockey Night in Canada'' (often abbreviated ''Hockey Night'' or ''HNiC'') brand that is primarily associated with its Saturday night NHL broadcasts throughout its hi ...
- 2009 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic'' ( CBC Sports) *
Glen Suitor Robert Glen Suitor (born November 24, 1962) is a Canadian sports broadcaster and retired football defensive back who played eleven seasons for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Currently, he broadcasts CFL games ...
- ''2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN'' ( TSN)


Best Sports Reporting

*
Elliotte Friedman Elliotte Friedman (born September 27, 1970) is a Canadian sports journalist. He currently serves as a hockey reporter for Sportsnet and as an insider for the NHL Network. He is a regular panelist on CBC's Hockey Night in Canada. Early life ...
- ''2008 Beijing Olympics'' ( CBC) *
Darren Dreger Darren Dreger (born June 13, 1968) is a Canadian sportscaster for The Sports Network, TSN, and currently serves as one of TSN's Hockey Insiders. He had previously hosted ''Leafs Lunch'' on CFMJ, CFMJ AM640 Toronto Radio. Broadcasting career After ...
- '' SportsCentre'' ( TSN) * Brenda Irving - ''2009 Canadian Figure Skating Championships'' ( CBC Sports)


Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

*Ousama Rawi - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 201'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *David Greene - '' XIII: The Series'' (Prodigy Pictures/Cipango) *Jim Jeffrey - '' Murdoch Mysteries - Werewolves'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
/ Rogers Media/
UKTV UKTV Media Limited, simply known as UKTV, is a British multi-channel broadcaster, which, since 2019, has been wholly owned by BBC Studios (formerly BBC Worldwide), a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. It was formed on 1 November 1992 through ...
) *Jon Joffin - ''
Crusoe Crusoe may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''Crusoe'' (film), a 1989 film by Caleb Deschanel based on the novel ''Robinson Crusoe'' * ''Crusoe'' (TV series), a 2008 television series based on the novel ''Robinson Crusoe'' * Crusoe the ...
- Rum & Gunpowder'' (Power Corp./
Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
/Moonlighting Films/
Universal Television Universal Television LLC (abbreviated as UTV) is an American television production company that is a subsidiary of Universal Studio Group, a division of Comcast's NBCUniversal. It serves as the network television production arm of NBC; a prede ...
/Incendo Productions) *Gavin Smith - '' The Border - Unacceptable Risk'' (White Pine Pictures)


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

*Milan Podsedly - ''The Young Romantic'' (
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 ...
) *Jim Jeffrey - '' Rent-a-Goalie - Eva Has a Dot Dot Dot'' (Eggplant Picture & Sound/Fifth Ground Entertainment/Georgian Entertainment) *Alex Nadon - ''
Juno Awards of 2009 The Juno Awards of 2009 honoured music industry achievements in Canada in the latter part of 2007 and in most of 2008. These ceremonies were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the weekend ending 29 March 2009. Loverboy was induc ...
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Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is a non-profit organization responsible for promoting Canadian music and artists. It administers the Juno Awards, the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the MusiCounts music education cha ...
/ CTV) *Alex Nadon - ''At the Concert Hall - Molly Johnson at the Concert Hall'' *Don Spence - '' Rick Mercer Report, Episode 17'' ( CBC/ Island Edge)


Best Photography in an Information Program or Series

*Andre Dupuis - '' Departures - Mongolia: Tribes and Tribulations'' *Henry Less - ''’Twas the Night Before Dinner'' (Henry Less Productions) *Stefan Randstrom - ''At the Table With...'' (Firvalley Productions) *Keran Rees - ''Rites of Passage - Aboriginal Rites'' *Hans Vanderzande - '' the fifth estate - Staying Alive'' ( CBC)


Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Series

*Ian Kerr, John Collins - ''The Wild Horse Redemption'' (
Point Grey Pictures Point Grey (PGP) is an American independent film and television production company founded in 2011 by Canadian comedians and filmmakers, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. History Founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg in February 12, 2011, the com ...
) *Steve Cosens - " The Rawside Of... - The Rawside Of...Die Mannequin" (Georgian Entertainment) *Michael Grippo - "Running Guns - A Journey Into the Small Arms Trade" (Devil’s Bargain Productions/ Canwest Broadcasting) *
Michael Jorgensen Michael Jorgensen is a Canadian filmmaker and producer. He worked as a photojournalist throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He worked in Somalia in 1992 before the United Nations sanctioned Unified Task Force, Operation Restore Hope. Jorgensen has tr ...
- ''Secrets of the Dinosaur Mummy'' (Myth Merchant Films/Midcanada Entertainment) *Colm Whelan - '' Death or Canada'' (Ballinran Productions/Tile Films)


Best Visual Effects

*Lee Wilson, Caleb Ashmore, Matthew Belbin, Sebastien Bergeron, Ken Lee, Lionel Lim, Mladen Miholjcic, Les Quinn, Lisa Sepp-Wilson, Philippe Thibault - ''
Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This secondary use can be categorized into human sanctuary, a sa ...
- The Five'' (My Plastic Badger Productions) *Steve Hodgson, Doug Campbell, Keegan Douglas, Terry Hutcheson, Charles Lai, Richard Patterson, Adam Stern - ''
Impact Impact may refer to: * Impact (mechanics), a high force or shock (mechanics) over a short time period * Impact, Texas, a town in Taylor County, Texas, US Science and technology * Impact crater, a meteor crater caused by an impact event * Impac ...
'' (Impact Films) *Bob Munroe, Terry Bradley, Bret Culp, Maria Gordon, Luke Groves, Bill Halliday, Bo Mosley, Josa Porter, Patrik Witzmann - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 205'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *Mark Savela, Jason Gross, Paul Hegg, Brandon Hines, Jamie Yukio Kawano, Alex McClymont, Krista McLean, James Rorick, Luke Vallee - ''
Stargate Atlantis ''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Coop ...
- Enemy at the Gate'' (Acme Shark Productions/
Sony Pictures Television Sony Pictures Television Inc. (abbreviated as SPT) is an American television production and distribution studio. Based at the Sony Pictures Studios complex in Culver City, it is a division of Sony Entertainment's unit Sony Pictures Entertainme ...
) *Mark Savela, Brenda Campbell, Natalia Diaz, Carina Dielissen Hunt, Shannon Gurney, Paul Hegg, Vivian Jim, Chandra Juhasz, Kodie MacKenzie, Alex McClymont - ''
Stargate Atlantis ''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Coop ...
- First Contact'' (Acme Shark Productions/
Sony Pictures Television Sony Pictures Television Inc. (abbreviated as SPT) is an American television production and distribution studio. Based at the Sony Pictures Studios complex in Culver City, it is a division of Sony Entertainment's unit Sony Pictures Entertainme ...
) *Tom Turnbull, Ian Britton, Jeramie Chen, Robert Crowther, Graham Cunningham, Matthew Hansen, Ariel Joson, Andrew Nguyen, Joel Skeete, John Watson - ''Everest'' ( Screen Door/Certain Films/Freefall Films/Alchemy Entertainment/ CBC) *Lee Wilson, Caleb Ashmore, Matthew Belbin, Sebastien Bergeron, Ken Lee, Lionel Lim, Mladen Miholjcic, Les Quinn, Lisa Sepp-Wilson, Philippe Thibault - ''
Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This secondary use can be categorized into human sanctuary, a sa ...
- Sanctuary For All, Part 1'' (My Plastic Badger Productions)


Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

*Wendy Hallam Martin - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 207'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *Jonathan Baltrusaitis - ''
In a World Created by a Drunken God ''In a World Created by a Drunken God'' is a play by Canadian author Drew Hayden Taylor. The play was staged for the first time at the Factory Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, as part of the Cross Currents theatre festival in 2003. Published in book ...
'' (
Pyramid Productions Pyramid Productions is a Canadian television series producer that has aired over 20 series around the world. Since 2015, Pyramid has won critical acclaim for its edgy-styled programming in True Crime. History Formed in 1983, Pyramid’s first ...
) *Teresa Hannigan, C.C.E. - '' Flashpoint - Scorpio'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *Gareth C. Scales - '' Flashpoint - Element of Surprise'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *Arthur Tarnowski - ''
The Last Templar ''The Last Templar'' is a 2005 in literature, 2005 novel by Raymond Khoury, and is also his debut work. The novel was on the New York Times Bestseller list, ''New York Times'' Bestseller list for 22 months. As of 2012, it has sold over 5million ...
'' (
Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
)


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

*Robert Swartz - ''The Young Romantic'' -
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 ...
. *Craig Bateman, Elizabeth Cabral, John Reynolds, Mike Stewart - '' Canadian Idol - Auditions 1'' (
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 ...
/
19 Entertainment 19 Entertainment is a producer of entertainment properties for television with a focus on music. Founded by Simon Fuller in London in 1985, the company co-produced ''Pop Idol'' in the United Kingdom with Thames Television in 2001. The ''Idol serie ...
/
FremantleMedia North America Fremantle (; formerly FremantleMedia) is a British multinational television production and distribution company based in London. Fremantle takes its name from Fremantle International, acquired by predecessor company All American Television in ...
/ CBC) *Alan MacLean, Miles Davren - '' Rick Mercer Report - Episode 4'' ( CBC/ Island Edge) *Gary Tutte - ''
The Jon Dore Television Show ''The Jon Dore Television Show'' is a Canadian mockumentary-style comedy television series, created by Jon Dore and John Brunton. The show stars Canadian actor and comedian Jon Dore, of recent ''Canadian Idol'' co-host fame. The Comedy Netwo ...
- Jon Does Drugs'' (
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 ...
) *Ken Yan - ''
The Jon Dore Television Show ''The Jon Dore Television Show'' is a Canadian mockumentary-style comedy television series, created by Jon Dore and John Brunton. The show stars Canadian actor and comedian Jon Dore, of recent ''Canadian Idol'' co-host fame. The Comedy Netwo ...
- Jon’s Christmas'' (
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 ...
)


Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series

*Alvin Campaña - '' Departures - Cambodia'' *Eric Abboud, Derek Esposito, Seth Poulin, Jeff Reynolds, Nick Taylor - ''
Project Runway Canada ''Project Runway Canada'' is a Gemini Award-winning Canadian television adaptation of the American reality television series ''Project Runway'', which debuted on the Slice network on October 8, 2007. The second season aired on Global. The serie ...
- Re-Fashioning the Houses'' (
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 ...
) *Joshua Eady - '' Departures - Cuba'' *Dave Goard - ''Holmes in New Orleans - Going Home'' (Mirno Productions) *Jordan Krug - '' Departures - Zambia''


Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series

* Nick Hector - '' Air India 182'' (Withrow Road Pictures) *Michael Brockington - ''
Carts of Darkness ''Carts of Darkness'' is a 2008 National Film Board of Canada documentary film by Murray Siple about a group of homeless men in the city of North Vancouver, who use shopping carts to collect bottles and cans to return for money and also race down ...
'' ( NFB) *Matthew Hannam - " The Rawside Of... - The Rawside Of...Die Mannequin" (Georgian Entertainment) *Prem Sooriyakumar - ''The Man Who Crossed the Sahara'' (
Bravo! CTV Drama Channel (formerly known as Bravo) is a Canadian English language specialty channel owned by Bell Media. The channel was founded as the Canadian version of the U.S. channel Bravo (which is now owned by NBCUniversal) on January 1, 1995 b ...
) *Jay Tipping - ''Battlefield Mysteries - The Siege of Malta'' (
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 ...
)


Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Fiction Program or Series

*Peter Faragher - ''
Juno Awards of 2009 The Juno Awards of 2009 honoured music industry achievements in Canada in the latter part of 2007 and in most of 2008. These ceremonies were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the weekend ending 29 March 2009. Loverboy was induc ...
'' (
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is a non-profit organization responsible for promoting Canadian music and artists. It administers the Juno Awards, the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the MusiCounts music education cha ...
/ CTV) *Peter Faragher - '' Canadian Idol - Top 5 Performance Show'' (
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 ...
/
19 Entertainment 19 Entertainment is a producer of entertainment properties for television with a focus on music. Founded by Simon Fuller in London in 1985, the company co-produced ''Pop Idol'' in the United Kingdom with Thames Television in 2001. The ''Idol serie ...
/
FremantleMedia North America Fremantle (; formerly FremantleMedia) is a British multinational television production and distribution company based in London. Fremantle takes its name from Fremantle International, acquired by predecessor company All American Television in ...
/ CBC) *Callum MacLachlan - '' How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? - Performance 6'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) *Michael Spike Parks - '' 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards'' ( MuchMusic)


Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Fiction Program or Series

*Tom Conroy, Colman Corish - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 204'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *Aidan Leroux - '' Booky's Crush'' (Platt Productions,
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
, CBC) *Louise Middleton - '' Wild Roses - Boom and Bust'' (Northwood Entertainment) *Louise Middleton - ''The Secret of the Nutcracker'' (Joe Media Group) *Delarey Wagener, Craig Sandells - ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
'' (
Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films)


Best Achievement in Main Title Design

*Kim Jackson, Ron Gervais, Mike McDougall - '' Flashpoint'', Main Title Sequence (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *Shane Kinnear, Kevin Chandoo, Brent Whitmore - '' Murdoch Mysteries'', Main Title Sequence (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
/ Rogers Media/
UKTV UKTV Media Limited, simply known as UKTV, is a British multi-channel broadcaster, which, since 2019, has been wholly owned by BBC Studios (formerly BBC Worldwide), a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. It was formed on 1 November 1992 through ...
) *Kevin Micallef, Brant Forrest, Don Gauthier, Glen Wyand - '' Grossology'', Main Title Sequence ( Nelvana) *Alain Provost, Aileen McBride, Michel Mercier, Theresa Warburton - ''2008 Beijing Olympics'' ( CBC) *Boyne Stergulc - ''2009 National Aboriginal Achievement Awards'' ( CBC)


Best Costume Design

* Debra Hanson - ''Othello, The Tragedy of the Moor'' (Governor Films) *Joan Bergin - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 202'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *
Mario Davignon Mario Davignon is a Canadian costume designer,"From Reel To Real: Two new collaborations between retailers and film studios are taking costume designs to market". ''The Globe and Mail'', March 7, 2015. who won the Genie Award for Best Costume Desi ...
- ''
The Last Templar ''The Last Templar'' is a 2005 in literature, 2005 novel by Raymond Khoury, and is also his debut work. The novel was on the New York Times Bestseller list, ''New York Times'' Bestseller list for 22 months. As of 2012, it has sold over 5million ...
'' (
Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
) *Valerie Halverson - ''
Stargate Atlantis ''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Coop ...
- The Queen'' (Acme Shark Productions/
Sony Pictures Television Sony Pictures Television Inc. (abbreviated as SPT) is an American television production and distribution studio. Based at the Sony Pictures Studios complex in Culver City, it is a division of Sony Entertainment's unit Sony Pictures Entertainme ...
) *Martha Mann - '' Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning'' (Sullivan Entertainment)


Best Achievement in Make-Up

*Todd Masters, Leah Ehman, Holland Miller, Brad Proctor, Kyla Rose Tremblay - ''
Stargate Atlantis ''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Coop ...
- Vegas'' (Acme Shark Productions/
Sony Pictures Television Sony Pictures Television Inc. (abbreviated as SPT) is an American television production and distribution studio. Based at the Sony Pictures Studios complex in Culver City, it is a division of Sony Entertainment's unit Sony Pictures Entertainme ...
) *Catherine Ann Davies Irvine, Russell Cates - '' The Border - Unacceptable Risk'' (White Pine Pictures) *Debi Drennan, Regan Noble - '' Murdoch Mysteries - The Green Muse'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
/ Rogers Media/
UKTV UKTV Media Limited, simply known as UKTV, is a British multi-channel broadcaster, which, since 2019, has been wholly owned by BBC Studios (formerly BBC Worldwide), a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. It was formed on 1 November 1992 through ...
) *Lynda McCormack, Madeleine Russell - '' Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *Leslie Serbert, Jenny Fifield-Arbour - ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- Mi Casa, Su Casa Loma'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
)


Best Sound in a Dramatic Program

*Paul Williamson, Tom Bjelic, Steve Foster, Allan Fung, John Laing, Steve Moore, Tim O'Connell, Michael Playfair - ''Everest'' ( Screen Door/Certain Films/Freefall Films/Alchemy Entertainment/ CBC) *Ken Biehl, Scott Aitken, Stephen Cheung, Ian Emberton, Don Harrison, Ian Mackie, Greg Stewart - ''Elijah'' (Anagram Pictures/
Eagle Vision The Eagle Vision is a full-sized, front-wheel drive four-door sports sedan produced from 1992 until 1997. It was marketed by Eagle, replacing the AMC/Renault-designed Eagle Premier (from which the Vision was derived). The Eagle Vision was ...
) *Janice Ierulli, Kevin Banks, Harry Barnes, Brock Capell, Martin Lee, Colin Scott McFarlane, Ian Rankin, Mark Shnuriwsky - ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
'' (
Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films)


Best Sound in a Dramatic Series

*
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 ...
, Daniel Birch, Yuri Gorbachow, Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds,
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 ...
, Dale Sheldrake, Goro Koyama - ''
The Tudors ''The Tudors'' is a historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, created and written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration among ...
, Episode 210'' ( Peace Arch Entertainment/
Reveille Productions Endemol Shine North America is the American division of Endemol Shine Group that was founded on March 15, 2002 as a merger of Shine Americas, Shine USA, and Reveille Productions. Endemol Shine North America produces and distributes scripted and ...
/
Working Title Films Working Title Films is a British film studio that produces motion pictures and television programs and is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. The company was founded by Tim Be ...
/
Showtime Networks Showtime Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship service Showtime. It is a subsidiary of media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks un ...
) *Sid Lieberman, Richard Calistan, Steve Foster, Robert Hegedus, Kevin Howard, Ron Osiowy, Paul Shubat - ''
Heartland Heartland or Heartlands may refer to: Businesses and organisations * Heartland Bank, a New Zealand-based financial institution * Heartland Inn, a chain of hotels based in Iowa, United States * Heartland Alliance, an anti-poverty organization i ...
- Sweetheart of the Rodeo'' (Seven24 Films/Dynamo Films) *
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 ...
, Mike Baskerville, Sue Conley, Steve Hammond, Janice Ierulli, Mark Shnuriwsky, Paul Williamson, Zenon Waschuk - '' Flashpoint - Who’s George?'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment) *Russell Walker, Eric Apps, Stefan Fraticelli, Herwig Gayer, Alastair Gray, Rich Harkness, Ian Rodness, Tim O’Connell - '' The Border - Going Dark'' (White Pine Pictures)


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

*John Laing, Christian Cooke, Allan Fung, Tim O’Connell - ''
Billable Hours Billable hours are hours worked by an employee for an employer that are billed to the employer's client.Horace R. Brock, Charles Earl Palmer, Linda A. Herrington, ''Cost Accounting: Principles and Applications'' (1989), p. 547. In certain professio ...
- Pigeon Lawyer'' ( Shaw Media/
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) *Ryan Araki, Simon Berry, Sue Robertson, Julia Snell - ''
Willa's Wild Life ''Willa's Wild Life'' is an animated television series based on Dan Yaccarino's book '' An Octopus Followed Me Home.'' The series originally aired on Qubo in the United States (and has been put back on Qubo's schedule from 2019 to 2020), YTV i ...
- Spider Girl, Willa on Ice'' ( Nelvana/ CBC/
Telefilm Canada Telefilm Canada is a Crown corporation reporting to Canada's federal government through the Minister of Canadian Heritage. Headquartered in Montreal, Telefilm provides services to the Canadian audiovisual industry with four regional offices in ...
/Googly Digital Media/
Futurikon Futurikon is a French independent production company created in 1996 by Philippe Delarue, the company’s CEO and Producer, and based in Paris. It specializes in the production and international sales of animated programs, feature films and docume ...
/
Dargaud Société Dargaud, doing business as Les Éditions Dargaud, is a publisher of Franco-Belgian comics series, headquartered in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. It was founded in 1936 by Georges Dargaud (), publishing its first comics in 1943. ...
) *Simon Bowers, Howard Baggley, Peter Campbell, Matt Lamarche, Doug McClement, Michael Molineux, Dean Roney - ''
Juno Awards of 2009 The Juno Awards of 2009 honoured music industry achievements in Canada in the latter part of 2007 and in most of 2008. These ceremonies were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the weekend ending 29 March 2009. Loverboy was induc ...
'' (
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is a non-profit organization responsible for promoting Canadian music and artists. It administers the Juno Awards, the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the MusiCounts music education cha ...
/ CTV) *Simon Bowers, Floyd Burrell, Peter Campbell, Orin Isaacs, Al Miller, Peter Stoynich - '' Canadian Idol - Top 2 Results Show'' (
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 ...
/
19 Entertainment 19 Entertainment is a producer of entertainment properties for television with a focus on music. Founded by Simon Fuller in London in 1985, the company co-produced ''Pop Idol'' in the United Kingdom with Thames Television in 2001. The ''Idol serie ...
/
FremantleMedia North America Fremantle (; formerly FremantleMedia) is a British multinational television production and distribution company based in London. Fremantle takes its name from Fremantle International, acquired by predecessor company All American Television in ...
/ CBC)


Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

*Bruce Cameron, Jean Asselin, Adrian Tucker - ''The Musical Brain'' (Matter Of Fact Media) *Ewan Deane, Patrick Brereton, Jim Ursulak - ''
Combat School released as ''Boot Camp'' in North America, is a 1987 arcade video game produced by Konami. The player takes control of a military recruit who is undergoing basic training at a United States Marine Corps Recruit Training camp, also known as a ...
- One Platoon'' (
Paperny Entertainment Paperny Entertainment Inc. (previously known as Paperny Films) was a Vancouver-based producer of television programming and films, ranging from character-driven documentaries to provocative comedy to quirky reality shows. It was founded by David ...
) *Jody Ellis, Alan Geldart - ''India Reborn - Manufacturing Dreams'' ( CBC) *Allan Fung, Dale Lennon, Steve Moore - '' Death or Canada'' (Ballinran Productions/Tile Films) *Alex Salter - ''
Flipping Out ''Flipping Out'' is an American reality television series that debuted on Bravo on July 31, 2007, and ended on November 20, 2018. The show is centered on designer Jeff Lewis in Los Angeles, California, his executive assistant Jenni Pulos, his ...
'' (Topia Communications/Cinephil/ NFB)


Best Original Music Score for a Program or Series

*
Robert Carli Robert Carli (born February 10, 1970) is a Canadian film and television composer and saxophonist. He is the composer of 11 seasons of '' Murdoch Mysteries'' (CBC), which airs in 120 countries and airs in the U.S. as ''The Artful Detective'' on t ...
- '' Murdoch Mysteries - Werewolves'' (
Shaftesbury Films Shaftesbury Films is a film, television and digital media production company founded by Christina Jennings in 1987. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Background Shaftesbury is a creator and producer of original content for television an ...
/ Rogers Media/
UKTV UKTV Media Limited, simply known as UKTV, is a British multi-channel broadcaster, which, since 2019, has been wholly owned by BBC Studios (formerly BBC Worldwide), a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. It was formed on 1 November 1992 through ...
) *Jody Colero, Lily Frost, Trevor Yuile - ''
Being Erica ''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Bein ...
- Dr. Tom'' (
Temple Street Productions Temple Street Productions is a Canadian television, film, and digital media production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned by Boat Rocker Studios, a division of Boat Rocker Media. Past and present Temple Street projects include ''Orp ...
) * James Gelfand - ''
Crusoe Crusoe may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''Crusoe'' (film), a 1989 film by Caleb Deschanel based on the novel ''Robinson Crusoe'' * ''Crusoe'' (TV series), a 2008 television series based on the novel ''Robinson Crusoe'' * Crusoe the ...
- The Return'' (Power Corp./
Muse Entertainment Muse Entertainment is a Canadian producer of films and television programs founded by Michael Prupas in 1998. The company gained press attention in 2011 for their production of the multi-Emmy winning and nominated miniseries '' The Kennedys'' in as ...
/Moonlighting Films/
Universal Television Universal Television LLC (abbreviated as UTV) is an American television production company that is a subsidiary of Universal Studio Group, a division of Comcast's NBCUniversal. It serves as the network television production arm of NBC; a prede ...
/Incendo Productions) *
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 ...
- '' The Border - Floral Tribute'' (White Pine Pictures) *
Ari Posner Ari Posner (born 1970) is a Canadian film and television composer, most noted as a multiple Gemini Award and Canadian Screen Award winner for his television scores.Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco, "A breakthrough moment: But film and TV composer Ari Posner ...
,
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 ...
- '' Flashpoint - Planets Aligned'' (Pink Sky Entertainment/Avamar Entertainment)


Best Original Music for a Dramatic Program, Mini-Series or TV Movie

* Michael Richard Plowman - ''
Impact Impact may refer to: * Impact (mechanics), a high force or shock (mechanics) over a short time period * Impact, Texas, a town in Taylor County, Texas, US Science and technology * Impact crater, a meteor crater caused by an impact event * Impac ...
'' (Impact Films) *Terry Frewer - ''Elijah'' (Anagram Pictures/
Eagle Vision The Eagle Vision is a full-sized, front-wheel drive four-door sports sedan produced from 1992 until 1997. It was marketed by Eagle, replacing the AMC/Renault-designed Eagle Premier (from which the Vision was derived). The Eagle Vision was ...
) *
Jonathan Goldsmith Jonathan Goldsmith (born September 26, 1938) is an American character actor. He began his career on the New York stage, then started a career in film and television. He appeared in several TV shows from the 1960s to the 1990s. He is best known ...
- '' Burn Up'' (Seven24 Films/
Kudos Kudos may refer to: Arts and media * ''Kudos'' (computer game), a life simulation game produced by Positech Games * Kudos (production company), a UK-based film and television production company * Kudos, a fictional currency used by the Dwellers ...
) * Adrian Johnston - ''
Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, bu ...
'' (
Alliance Entertainment 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 ...
/Grosso-Jacobson Productions/Sienna Films) *Ron Sures - ''Of Murder and Memory'' (Thump Inc./Oasis International)


Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series

*Daniel Séguin - ''The Wild Horse Redemption'' (
Point Grey Pictures Point Grey (PGP) is an American independent film and television production company founded in 2011 by Canadian comedians and filmmakers, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. History Founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg in February 12, 2011, the com ...
) *Christopher Dedrick - '' Death or Canada'' (Ballinran Productions/Tile Films) *Christopher Dedrick - ''The Body Machine'' (MB Media Productions) * Edmund Eagan - '' Flicker'' (Makin' Movies/ NFB) *Eric LeMoyne - ''Liberty, USA'' (Handel Productions)


Best Original Music for a Lifestyle/Practical Information or Reality Program or Series

*Michael O’Neill - '' French Food at Home - French Food Desserts'' (
Ocean Entertainment Ocean Entertainment Limited is an independent Canadian production company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Established in 1995, the company has specialized in the production of television series and documentaries. Ocean Entertainment also owns ''Oce ...
) *David Burns - '' Design U - Bruno’s Daughter’s Bedroom'' (Mountain Road Productions) *Serge Côté - ''A World of Wonders - The Amazon Rainforest'' (Genuine Pictures) *Ryan Kondrat, John LaMagna - ''
Project Runway Canada ''Project Runway Canada'' is a Gemini Award-winning Canadian television adaptation of the American reality television series ''Project Runway'', which debuted on the Slice network on October 8, 2007. The second season aired on Global. The serie ...
- Return of the Supermodel'' (
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 ...
) *Gaz Mellen - ''
The Decorating Adventures of Ambrose Price ''The Decorating Adventures of Ambrose Price'' is a Canadian reality television series, which aired on HGTV in Canada and Logo in the United States. The series stars Ambrose Price, an interior decorator from Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, in ...
- Reclaiming'' (Firvalley Productions)


Best Original Music Score for an Animated Program or Series

* Michael Richard Plowman - '' Jibber Jabber - Race to the Red Planet, Pride of Frankenstein'' (Jibber Jabber Toons/Northwest Imaging & FX) *Serge Côté - '' RollBots - Contrab Trouble'' (Amberwood Entertainment) *Paul Intson - '' Grossology - Swamp Gas'' ( Nelvana) *Brian Pickett, James Chapple, Graeme Cornies, David Kelly - '' World of Quest - The Crusades, The Little Troll Down the Lane'' (
Cookie Jar Group 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 ...
/
Teletoon Teletoon (stylized as TELETOON) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of "television" and "cartoon". The channel primarily broadcasts an ...
/
Kids' WB Kids' WB (stylized as Kids' WB!) was an American children's programming service and brand of The WB that aired on the network from September 9, 1995, to September 16, 2006. The block moved to The CW (a result of the merger of Time Warner's The W ...
) *
John Welsman John Joseph Welsman (born 1955) is a Canadian composer known for his work in film and television. He has written film and television scores for production companies in both Canada and the United States. Some of the films he has worked on are '' ...
- ''
My Friend Rabbit ''My Friend Rabbit'' is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Eric Rohmann. Published in 2002 by Roaring Brook Press, the book is a lighthearted tale about the friendship between a mouse and a rabbit. Rohmann won the 2003 Caldec ...
- For the Birds, Pearl’s Pals'' ( Nelvana/
Qubo Qubo ( ; stylized as qubo) was an American television network for children between the ages of 5 and 14. Owned by Ion Media, it consisted of a 24-hour free-to-air television network often mentioned as the "Qubo channel" (available as a digital ...
)


Special Awards

*
Earle Grey Award The Earle Grey Award is the lifetime achievement award for television acting of the Canadian Screen Awards, and its predecessor the Gemini Awards. It can be presented to an individual or collaborative team (such as SCTV or Royal Canadian Air Farce) ...
-
Eric Peterson Eric Neal Peterson (born October 2, 1946) is a Canadian stage, television, and film actor, known for his roles in three major Canadian series – '' Street Legal'' (1987–1994), '' Corner Gas'' (2004–2009), and '' This is Wonderland'' ...
*Academy Achievement Award - Allan King *
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 ...
: Catherine Bainbridge, Christina Fon, Linda Ludwick, Adam Symansky, Ernest Webb - ''
Club Native ''Club Native'' is a 2008 documentary film by Tracey Deer, exploring Mohawk identity, community and tribal blood quantum laws. The film looks at how women in Deer's home community of Kahnawake risk losing their right to live on the reserve, aft ...
'' *
Margaret Collier Award The Margaret Collier Award is a lifetime achievement award, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, to a Canadian writer for their outstanding body of work in film or television. Formerly presented as part of the Gemini Awards, ...
: Barbara Samuels *Gemini Humanitarian Award - Susan Hay


References


External links


23rd Gemini Awards
{{Gemini Awards Gemini Awards Gemini Awards, 2008 Gemini Awards, 2008