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CBC Receives 97 Canadian Screen Award Nominations

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  • The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television today announced that CBC has received 97 nominations for the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards. The nominations include 93 for CBC Television and another four for Digital Media, reflecting CBC’s commitment to providing high quality programming to Canadians across multiple platforms.

    The Canadian Screen Awards will air on CBC-TV on Sunday, March 1st. Leading up to the broadcast, Canadians can share their thoughts on the nominees with CBC on Twitter @CBC using #CdnScreen15.

    Canadian Screen Award nominations received by CBC include:

    2015 CSA TELEVISION NOMINATIONS:

    Bell Media Award for Best Comedy Program or Series

    Mr. D

    CBC

    (Mr. D S3 Productions Limited, Mr. D S3 Ontario Productions Limited)

    Gerry Dee, Michael Volpe

    Best Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie

    Sponsor | Entertainment One

    The Best Laid Plans

    CBC

    (PDM Entertainment Inc.)

    Brian Dennis, Peter Moss, Phyllis Platt

    Best Entertainment Special

    Stars on Ice 2024

    CBC

    (IMG Canada Ltd., CBC)

    Fred Nicolaidis, Peter Sisam

    Best Live Sports Event

    Sponsor | Dome Productions

    Hockey Night in Canada – Stanley Cup Final

    CBC

    Joel Darling, Mike Dodson, Steve Sloan

    Olympics – Gold Medal Hockey Game – Women

    CBC

    Chris Irwin, Brian Spear

    Best Local Newscast

    CBC News: Here & Now

    CBC

    (CBC News)

    Debbie Cooper, Jonathan Crowe, Peter Gullage, Lee Pitts, Roger Samson, Ryan Snoddon

    CBC News: Nova Scotia at 6

    CBC

    (CBC Halifax)

    Tom Murphy, David Pate, Ken Publicover, Amy Smith, Nancy Waugh

    CBC News: Toronto

    CBC

    (CBC Toronto)

    Dwight Drummond, Dayna Gourley, Alan Habbick, Anne-Marie Mediwake, Alexandra Sienkiewicz

    Best National Newscast

    CBC News: The National

    CBC

    Mark Harrison, Caroline Harvey, Peter Mansbridge, Heather McLennan, Fred Parker

    Best News or Information Program

    CBC News: the fifth estate – Made in Bangladesh

    CBC

    (CBC News)

    Tarannum Kamlani, Mark Kelley, Lysanne Louter, Aileen McBride

    Best News or Information Series

    CBC News: Marketplace

    CBC

    (CBC News)

    Marie Caloz, Chad Paulin

    CBC News: the fifth estate

    CBC

    (CBC News)

    Julian Sher, Jim Williamson

    Best News Special

    CBC News: Moncton Shooting – The Capture of Justin Bourque

    CBC

    (CBC Toronto, CBC News Network, CBC New Brunswick)

    Derek Desouza, Mark Harrison, Darrow MacIntyre, Mark Ross, Kate Scroggins

    Quebec Votes 2024 – Election Night Special

    CBC

    (CBC News: Montreal)

    Debra Arbec, Andrew Chang, Catherine Cullen, Peter Johnson, Nancy Wood

    Best Pre-School Program or Series

    The Adventures of Napkin Man

    CBC

    (Breakthrough Entertainment, Little Airplane,Little Tugboat)

    Ira Levy, Brenda Nietupski, Josh Selig, Tone Tyne, Stephanie VanBruggen, Peter Williamson

    Best Reportage, Local

    CBC News: Toronto

    CBC

    Zach Dubinsky, Heather Evans, John Lancaster

    CBC News: Vancouver at 6

    CBC

    Natalie Clancy, Robb Douglas, Paisley Woodward

    Best Reportage, National

    CBC News: The National

    CBC

    Kathy Tomlinson

    CBC News: The National – Canadian Jihadis

    CBC News

    Adrienne Arsenault

    CBC News: The National – Dispatches Ukraine

    CBC

    Susan Ormiston

    Best Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series

    Mission Asteroid

    CBC

    (First Canyon Media Inc.)

    J.R. Convey, Jeff Thrasher

    The Nature of Things – Invasion of the Brain Snatchers

    CBC / Radio-Canada

    (CBC / Radio-Canada)

    Sue Dando, Mike Downie, FM Morrison, David Wells

    Secrets in the Bones: The Hunt for the Black Death Killer

    CBC

    (Infield Fly Productions)

    Dugald Maudsley

    Wild Canada

    CBC

    (River Road Films Ltd., Brian Leith Productions)

    Brian Leith, Jeff Turner

    Best Sports Program or Series

    NHL Revealed

    CBC / Sportsnet (CBC, Rogers Media)

    (BGM Stadiums Productions Inc.)

    Claire Adams, Julie Bristow, Ross Greenburg, Steve Mayer

    Best Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series

    Sponsor | DHX Media

    Rick Mercer Report

    CBC

    (Island Edge Inc.)

    Gerald Lunz, Rick Mercer, Tom Stanley

    This Hour Has 22 Minutes

    CBC

    (Hour Productions XXI (NS) Inc.)

    Steven DeNure, Michael Donovan, Mark Gosine, Peter McBain, Jenipher Ritchie

    Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

    Sponsor | Rogers Group of Funds

    The Ghosts In Our Machine

    CBC

    (Ghosts Media)

    Nina Beveridge, Liz Marshall

    Barbara Sears Award for Best Editorial Research

    Doc Zone: The Mystery of the Bell

    CBC

    Juliette Champagne, Julien Labrosse

    The Nature of Things – Brain Magic: The Power of Placebo

    CBC / Radio-Canada

    Tina Verma

    Best Achievement in Make-Up

    Sponsor | MAC Cosmetics

    Murdoch Mysteries – Friday the 13th, 1901

    CBC

    Deb Drennan

    Best Costume Design

    The Best Laid Plans

    CBC

    Resa McConaghy

    Murdoch Mysteries – Murdoch in Ragtime

    CBC

    Alexander Reda

    This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 5

    CBC

    Patti Parsons

    Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series

    Mr. D – Parent Teacher Night

    CBC

    Steve Wright

    Best Direction in a Documentary or Factual Series

    Secrets in the Bones: The Hunt for the Black Death Killer

    CBC

    Liam O’Rinn

    Wild Canada – The Eternal Frontier

    CBC

    Jeff Turner

    Best Direction in a Documentary Program

    The Ghosts In Our Machine

    CBC

    Liz Marshall

    Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

    Sponsor | William F. White International and Comweb Group

    The Best Laid Plans

    CBC

    Peter Moss

    Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event

    Calgary Stampede

    CBC

    Geoff Johnson

    HNIC Winter Classic

    CBC

    Ron Forsythe

    Best Direction in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series

    A Dore To Winnipeg

    CBC

    Adam Brodie, Dave Derewlany

    Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series

    Wild Canada – The Eternal Frontier

    CBC

    Tobin Stokes, Barnaby Taylor

    Best Original Music Score for a Program

    Sponsor | Slaight Music

    Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery

    CBC

    Robert Carli

    Best Original Music Score for a Series

    Murdoch Mysteries – Murdoch Ahoy

    CBC

    Rob Carli

    Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Factual Series

    The Ghosts In Our Machine

    CBC

    Nick de Pencier, Liz Marshall, Iris Ng, John Price

    Wild Canada – The Eternal Frontier

    CBC

    Justin Maguire, Jeff Turner

    Best Photography in a News or Information Program, Series or Segment

    CBC News: the fifth estate – Made in Bangladesh

    CBC

    John Badcock

    Best Photography in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series

    Heavy Weather Presents

    CBC

    Adam Penney

    Best Picture Editing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

    Mr. D – Old School

    CBC

    Patricia Brown, Dean Soltys

    Best Sound in a Documentary, Factual or Lifestyle Program or Series

    The Ghosts In Our Machine

    CBC

    Garrett Kerr, Jason Milligan, Daniel Pellerin

    Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series

    Cracked – Voices

    CBC

    Nelson Ferreira, Bruce Fleming, Herwig Gayer, Dustin Harris, Sid Lieberman, Ian Rodness, Russell Walker

    Best Visual Effects

    Sponsor | City of Toronto

    Murdoch Mysteries – Murdoch Ahoy

    CBC

    Robert Crowther, Tony Cybulski, Steve Elliott, Mark Fordham, Min Young Kim, Jason Stalker, Jay Stanners, Liana van Rensburg, Allan Walker, Lexi Young

    Best Writing in a Comedy Program or Series

    Mr. D – Donor Dinner

    CBC

    Gerry Dee

    Mr. D – Self Defense

    CBC

    Jessie Gabe

    Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Factual Series

    Doc Zone: Defying Putin

    CBC

    Susan Teskey

    Twin Life: Sharing Mind and Body

    CBC (CBC Radio Canada)

    Judith Pyke

    Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

    Presented with the participation of the Cogeco Program Development Fund

    The Best Laid Plans

    CBC

    Susan Coyne, Jason Sherman

    Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery

    CBC

    Wayne Gigsby

    Best Writing in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series

    A Dore To Winnipeg

    CBC

    Adam Brodie, Dave Derewlany, Jon Dore

    Rick Mercer Report – Episode 16

    CBC

    Rick Currie, Greg Eckler, Chris Finn, Rick Mercer, Tim Steeves, George Westerholm

    PROGRAMMING SEGMENTS

    Best News or Information Segment

    CBC News: The National – The Man with the Briefcase

    CBC

    Wendy Mesley, Sylvia Thomson, Scott Newman, Brigitte Noël

    CBC News: The National – The Survivor

    CBC

    Nahlah Ayed, Dominique Banoun, Tim Kindrachuk, Pascal Leblond, Carmen Merrifield

    Best Sports Feature Segment

    CBC News: The National – Chasing Gold

    CBC

    Ousama Farag, Stephanie Jenzer, Peter Mansbridge, Claude Panet-Raymond

    CBC News: The National – Pushing the Limits

    CBC

    Farhan Ahmad, Greg Hobbs, Stephanie Jenzer, Peter Mansbridge, Dave Rae

    Best Sports Opening/Tease

    Hockey Night in Canada – Stanley Cup Final

    CBC

    Jeff Shelegy, Tim Thompson

    NHL Revealed

    CBC / Sportsnet (CBC, Rogers Media)

    Claire Adams, Julie Bristow, Ross Greenburg, Steve Mayer

    PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES

    Best Achievement in Casting

    The Best Laid Plans

    CBC

    Jenny Lewis, Sara Kay

    Mr. D – Parent Teacher Night

    CBC

    Tina Gerussi, Sheila Lane

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

    The Adventures of Napkin Man – Just Me in a Tree

    CBC

    Yannick Bisson

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

    CBC News: the fifth estate

    CBC

    Gillian Findlay

    CBC News Network: Power and Politics with Evan Solomon

    CBC

    Evan Solomon

    Quebec Votes 2024 – Election Night Special

    CBC

    Andrew Chang

    Best News Anchor, Local

    CBC News: Manitoba at 5:00 and 5:30

    CBC

    Janet Stewart

    Best News Anchor, National

    CBC News Now with Heather Hiscox

    CBC

    Heather Hiscox

    CBC News: The National

    CBC

    Peter Mansbridge

    Bell Media Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Comedic

    Role

    Mr. D – Old School

    CBC

    Gerry Dee

    Shaw Media Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic

    Role

    Arctic Air – Rites of Passage

    CBC

    Adam Beach

    Cracked – Ghost Dance

    CBC

    David Sutcliffe

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a

    Comedic Series

    Mr. D – Donor Dinner

    CBC

    Jonathan Torrens

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a

    Comedic Series

    Mr. D – Self Defense

    CBC

    Lauren Hammersley

    Mr. D – Self Defense

    CBC

    Naomi Snieckus

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

    The Best Laid Plans

    CBC

    Jonas Chernick

    Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery

    CBC

    Nathaniel Parker

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

    Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery

    CBC

    Kate Hewlett

    Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series (Individual or

    Ensemble)

    CBC Ottawa: Studio 14 Sessions

    CBC

    Kira Isabella

    Rick Mercer Report – Episode 16

    CBC

    Rick Mercer

    This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 7

    CBC

    Mark Critch, Cathy Jones, Susan Kent, Shaun Majumder

    Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series

    Olympics – Gold Medal Hockey Game – Women

    CBC

    Cassie Campbell-Pascal

    Best Sports Host in a Sports Program or Series

    2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games

    CBC

    Scott Russell

    Hockey Night in Canada

    CBC

    Ron MacLean

    Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer

    2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games

    CBC

    Jim Hughson

    Hockey Night in Canada

    CBC

    Bob Cole

    2015 CSA DIGITAL MEDIA NOMINATIONS:

    Best Cross-Platform Project – Fiction

    The Heartland Companion App

    (CBC in association with Seven24 Films, The Konrad Group, TVPlus)

    Amy Cameron, Michael Clarke, Mike Evans, Fergus Heywood, Scott Lepp, Allen Martin, Drick Potvin, Jordy Randall, Eva Riinitze, Tyrone Warner, Zach Zahos

    Best Cross-Platform Project – Non-Fiction

    Battle of the Blades – Interactive

    (Insight Productions, Konrad Group, CBC)

    Paul Mcgrath, Matt Odynski, Rose Paton, Kyle Richmond, Jo Vos

    CBC Sports: Olympic App

    (CBC)

    Dan Tavares, Ken Wolff

    The Wild Canada App

    (CBC in association with River Road Films, Secret Location)

    Noora Abu Eitah, Ryan Andal, Annette Bradford, Mike Evans, Pietro Gagliano, Fergus Heywood, Ashlee Lougheed, James MacKinnon, James Milward, Caroline Underwood