Nominations were announced on January 19, 2016. Awards in many of the technical categories were presented in a series of galas over the week before the main ceremony.
Motion Picture |
Direction |
- Room — Ed Guiney, David Gross
- Brooklyn — Pierre Even, Marie-Claude Poulin, Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey
- Corbo — Félize Frappier
- The Demons (Les Démons) — Philippe Lesage
- Felix and Meira (Félix et Meira) — Sylvain Corbeil, Nancy Grant
- The Forbidden Room — Phoebe Greenberg, Penny Mancuso, Phyllis Laing, David Christensen, Guy Maddin
- My Internship in Canada (Guibord s'en va-t-en guerre) — Luc Déry, Kim McCraw
- Our Loved Ones (Les Êtres chers) — Sylvain Corbeil, Nancy Grant
- Remember — Robert Lantos, Ari Lantos
- Sleeping Giant — Karen Harnisch, Andrew Cividino, Marc Swenker, James Vandewater, Aaron Yeger
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Actor in a leading role |
Actress in a leading role |
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Actor in a supporting role |
Actress in a supporting role |
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Original Screenplay |
Adapted Screenplay |
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Feature Length Documentary |
Short Documentary |
- Hurt — Peter Gentile, Alan Zweig
- The Amina Profile — Isabelle Couture, Nathalie Cloutier, Hugo Latulippe, Michel St-Cyr, Guy Villeneuve, Colette Loumède
- Hadwin's Judgement — Sasha Snow, Elizabeth Yake, David Allen, David Christensen, Yves J. Ma, Tracey Friesen
- How to Change the World — Jerry Rothwell, Al Morrow, Bous De Jong, John Murray, Jonny Persey, Stewart Le Maréchal, David Nicholas Wilkinson, John Brunton, Barbara Bowlby
- Last of the Elephant Men — Daniel Ferguson, Arnaud Bouquet, Ian Oliveri, Ian Quenneville, Nathalie Barton, Karim Samai, Laurent Mini
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Live Action Short Drama |
Animated Short |
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Art Direction/Production Design |
Cinematography |
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Costume Design |
Editing |
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Overall Sound |
Sound Editing |
- Lou Solakofski, Ian Rankin, Joe Morrow, Russ Dyck, Graham Rogers, James Bastable, André Azoubel, Don White and Jack Heeren, Hyena Road
- Sylvain Brassard, Arnaud Têtu, Pascal Van Strydonck and Olivier Léger, Adrien (Le Garagiste)
- Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Daniel Bisson, Jean-Charles Desjardins and François Grenon, Endorphine
- Lou Solakofski, Kirk Lynds, Kristian Bailey, Don White, Jack Heeren, Rob Coxford and Peter Caristedt, Into the Forest
- Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Daniel Bisson, Claude La Haye and Benoît Leduc, My Internship in Canada (Guibord s'en va-t-en guerre)
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- Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Martin Gwynn Jones, Barry Gilmore, David Evans, David Rose, Brennan Mercer, Ed Douglas, Kevin Banks, Goro Koyama and Andy Malcolm, Hyena Road
- Benoît Dame, Adrien (Le Garagiste)
- Sylvain Bellemare, Claire Pochon, Jérôme Décarie and François Senneville, Endorphine
- Mark Gingras and Jill Purdy, Forsaken
- John Gurdebeke and David Rose, The Forbidden Room
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Achievement in Music: Original Score |
Achievement in Music: Original Song |
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Achievement in Make-Up |
Achievement in Visual Effects |
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- Phil Jones, Sarah Wormsbecher, Eric Doiron, Anthony DeChellis, Lon Molnar, Geoff D.E. Scott, Nathan Larouche and Mark Fordham, Hyena Road
- Darren Wall, Borealis
- Alain Lachance and Eve Brunet, Endorphine
- Eric Doiron, Sarah Wormsbecher, Nathan Larouche, Anthony DeChellis, Geoff D.E. Scott, Jason Snea, Joel Chambers, Kaiser Thomas, Lon Molnar and Rob Kennedy, Remember
- Marcelo Alves de Souza, Paulo Barcellos, Adams Carvalho, George Schall, Luis Dourado, Emerson Bonadias, Diego Moreira, Luciano Santa Barbara, Thiago Sá and Luis Dreyfuss, Zoom
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Best Cinematography in a Documentary |
Best Editing in a Documentary |
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Special awards |
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Live sporting event coverage |
Sports analysis or commentary |
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Sports host |
Sports play-by-play |
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Sports feature segment |
Sports opening |
- TSN, "The Butterfly Child" — Ross Rheaume, James Duthie, Brent Blanchard, Devon Burns
- TSN, "Bryan Murray" — Matt Cade, Michael Farber, Karl Roeder, Brent Blanchard, David Midgely
- Sportsnet, "Family First: The Chris Sutter Story" — Marc Leblanc, George Skoutakis, Kirt Berry, Andrew Formentini
- TSN, "Favela United" — Josh Shiaman, Rick Westhead, Darren Oliver, Devon Burns, Kevin Fallis
- TSN, "The Stastny Brothers" — Josh Shiaman, Dave Naylor, Jason Wessel, Brent Blanchard
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- Sportsnet, 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup — Matt Dunn, Michael Farber, Devon Burns, Darren Oliver, Steve Denheyer
- CBC Sports, 2015 Pan American Games Opening Show — Paul McDougall, Karen Sebesta, Tim Thompson, Jeff Shelagy
- Sportsnet, MLB Central's Baseball's Treasures — Stephen Paine
- Sportsnet, 2015 NHL Draft — Marc Leblanc, Stephen Brunt, Mark Wade, George Skoutakis
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Sports program or series |
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- Defector (Sportsnet) — Marc Leblanc, Jeremy McElhanney
- the fifth estate: "The Pain Game: Drugs, Doctors and Pro Sports" (CBC) — Bob McKeown, Scott Anderson, Andrew Culbert, Liz Rosch
- Have a Purpose: The Ian Jenkins Story (Sportsnet) — Marc Leblanc, Paul Sidhu, Mark Wade
- The Perfect Storm: 1994 Montreal Expos (TSN) — Sean Menard
- Sports on Fire (HBO Canada) — Kim Arnott, Andrew Barnsley, Jeff Aghassi, Pete McCormack, Kevin Foley, Mandy Spencer-Philips
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Editorial research |
Visual research |
- Nicole Reinert, Alexandra Byers, Greg McArthur, Zach Dubinsky, Chelsea Gomez and Joseph Loiero, The Fifth Estate: "The Mob and Michael Degroote"
- Timothy Sawa and Lori Ward, CBC News: "Campus Sexual Assaults: The Fight to Get the Real Picture"
- Erica Johnson, Lynn Burgess and Lindsay Sample, Marketplace: "Dispensing Danger"
- Nathalie Bibeau, Sugar Coated
- Larry Wong, Jordan Paterson, Judy Lam Maxwell and Vera Yuen, Tricks on the Dead: The Story of the Chinese Labour Corps in WWI
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- Gina Cali, The Nature of Things: "Jellyfish Rule"
- Kristina Howard, The Great War Tour with Norm Christie: "The Vimy Pilgrimage"
- Monica Penner, Nava Rastegar and Laura Blaney, Sugar Coated
- Erin Chisholm, War Story: "Liberation"
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Make-Up |
Costume Design |
- Stephen Lynch and Sandy Sokolowski, Orphan Black: "Ruthless in Purpose, and Insidious in Method"
- Lalette Littlejohn, Francesca Van der Feyst, Talia Barak and Koketso Mbuli, The Book of Negroes
- Melissa Purino, Kept Woman
- Colin Penman and Ryan Reed, Killjoys: "Bangarang"
- Sue Upton and Gerald Altenburg, King Lear
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Photography in a comedy series |
Photography in a documentary program or factual series |
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Photography in a drama program or series |
Photography in a lifestyle or reality program or series |
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Photography in a news or information program, series or segment |
Photography in a variety or sketch comedy program or series |
- Jean-François Bisson, Losing Liberia
- Glen Kugelstadt, CBC News: The National: "Quebec Volunteer in Nepal"
- Kirk Neff, The Day the Wave Came
- Jerry Vienneau, W5: "Feeding Hope"
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Editing in a comedy program or series |
Editing in a dramatic program or series |
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- Matthew Anas, Orphan Black: "Newer Elements of Our Defence"
- Yvann Thibaudeau, 19-2: "School"
- Lisa Binkley, Motive: "The Suicide Tree"
- Jay Prychidny, Orphan Black: "Certain Agony of the Battlefield"
- Aaron Marshall, Vikings: "Warrior's Fate"
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Editing in a variety or sketch comedy program or series |
Editing in a documentary program or series |
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Editing in a factual program or series |
Editing in a reality or competition program or series |
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- Seth Poulin, Jonathan Dowler, Ben O'Neil, Burak Ozgan and Michael Tersign, The Amazing Race Canada: "Who's Feeling Sporty Now"
- Ryan Monteith, Al Manson, Baun Mah and Jonathan Dowler, Big Brother Canada: "Finale"
- Elizabeth Cabral, Chopped Canada: "Fowl Play"
- Miles Davren and Allan Hughes, MasterChef Canada: "Wedding on the Waves"
- Dana Alexander and John Meakin, Masters of Flip: "Prospect"
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Production design/art direction in a fiction program or series |
Production design/art direction in a non-fiction program or series |
- Jason Clarke, Ian Greig, Robert van de Coolwyk, Brian Glaser and Renee Filipova, The Book of Negroes
- Ian Brock, Kim Zaharko and Andy Loew, Dark Matter: "Episode One"
- Jean Bécotte, Kept Woman
- Ross Dempster, Louise Roper and David Clarke, Motive: "Purgatory"
- Phillip Barker, Robert Hepburn and Brad Milburn, Reign: "Acts of War"
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Sound in a fiction program or series |
Sound in a non-fiction program or series |
- Derek Mansveldt, David Rose, David McCallum, Martin Gwynn Jones, Joe Mancuso, Steve Hammond, Erik Culp, Frank Morrone, Scott Shepherd and Alexander Rosborough, The Book of Negroes
- Robert Labrosse, Guillaume Boursier, Martin M Messier, Sébastien Bédard, Lori Paquet, Sabin Hudon, Jacques Plante and Jean Camden, 19-2: "School"
- Christopher Guglick, John Laing, Mark Gingras, Herwig Gayer, Orest Sushko and Marilee Yorsten, Orphan Black: "History Yet to Be Written"
- Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake, Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Yuri Gorbachow, Andy Malcolm, Goro Koyama, Jack Heeren, Daniel Birch and Sandra Fox, Vikings: "To the Gates!"
- Alan deGraaf, Mike Woroniuk, Richard Anobile, Kevin Howard, Nathan Robitaille, J.R. Fountain, John D. Smith, Richard Calistan, Joe Mancuso, Steve Hammond, Erik Culp, Zenon Waschuk and Rob Hegedus, X Company: "Pilot - Camp X"
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- Peter Sawade, David Rose, L. Stu Young, Lou Solakofski, Martin Gwynn Jones, Krystin Hunter and Jane Tattersall, Songs of Freedom
- Lance Schibler, Blind Spot: Moments Unseen
- Tobias Haynes, Lynne Trépanier, Chris Leon and Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Sol
- Brian Eymer and Steve Payne, Survivorman Bigfoot: "Klemtu"
- Chris McIntosh, Brayden McCluskey and Aaron Tchir, Highway Thru Hell: "New Hell Old Hell"
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Sound in a variety or animated program or series |
Visual effects |
- Antonio Montano, Michael Nunan, Andrew Roberts, Kent Ford and Mark Vreeken, 2015 Pan American Games Opening Ceremony
- Michael Juk, Gary Morgan and John Diemer, John Mann Here and Now
- Mark Gingras, Adam Stein, John Laing, Dermain Finlayson, Keith Elliot and Rudy Michael, Pirate's Passage
- Steve Moore, Lucas Roveda, John Laing, Mark Dejczak, Marilee Yorston, David Mercel and Leon Johnson, Sunnyside: "Top Hat"
- Sean Pearson, Simon Berry, Michael Mancuso and Julia Snell, Trucktown: "Trucktown Rodeo"
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- Dennis Berardi, Dominic Remane, Michael Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Wishart, Jeremy Dineen, Engin Arslan, Ken MacKenzie, Bill Halliday, Leann Harvey, Maria Gordon and Julian Parry, Vikings: "To the Gates!"
- Stephen Lebed, Winston Lee, JP Giamos, Mike Duffy, Charles Taylor, Geoff Sayer, Jeff Skochko and Rob Vandenhoek, Beauty and the Beast: "Bob & Carol & Vincent & Cat"
- Tyler Foell, Kris Wood, Robert DM Smith, Winrik Haentjens, Gavin Jung, Brent Boulet, Iqbal Zafar, Yoga Kurniawan, Harshal Mistry, Arian Van Zyl, Cary Smith, Bethany Johnson and Michelle Brennen, Haven: "See No Evil"
- Edward J. Taylor IV, Krista Allain, Chris Ross, Ben Mossman, Kyle Sim, Jason Gougeon, Somboun Souannhaphanh, Ran Long Wen, Yuhay-Ray Ng and Igor Avdyushin, Killjoys: "A Glitch in the System"
- Geoff D.E. Scott, Sarah Wormsbecher, Lon Molnar, Eric Doiron, Nathan Larouche, Anthony DeChellis, Joel Chambers, Jason Snea, Kaiser Thomas and Jawahar Bhatti, Orphan Black: "History Yet to Be Written"
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Casting |
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- Robin D. Cook, Andrea Kenyon, Randi Wells and Marissa Richmond, 19-2: "School"
- Jenny Lewis and Sara Kay, Bitten: "Hell's Teeth"
- Tina Gerussi and Sheila Lane, Mr. D: "Coach of the Year"
- Maureen Webb and Colleen Bolton, Motive: "Six Months Later"
- Jackie Lind, Strange Empire: "The Whiskey Trader"
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Children's or youth |
Comedy |
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Documentary |
Dramatic program or miniseries |
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Drama series |
Factual program or series |
- Alex Levine, Orphan Black: "Scarred by Many Past Frustrations"
- Jesse McKeown, 19-2: "Orphans"
- Nikolijne Troubetzkoy and Bruce M. Smith, 19-2: "Borders"
- Graeme Manson, Orphan Black: "The Weight of This Combination"
- Denis McGrath, X Company: "Quislings"
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Lifestyle or reality/competition program or series |
Variety or sketch comedy program or series |
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- Rick Mercer, Rick Currie, Greg Eckler, Chris Finn, Tim Steeves and George Westerholm, Rick Mercer Report: "Episode Eleven"
- Mark Critch, Mike Allison, Bob Kerr, Jon Blair, Heidi Brander, Sonya Bell, Pat Dussault, Dean Jenkinson, Mary Walsh, Adam Christie and Jeremy Woodcock, This Hour Has 22 Minutes: "16"
- Dan Redican, Gary Pearson, Kathleen Phillips, Alastair Forbes and Jan Caruana, Sunnyside: "Top Hat"
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Animated program or series |
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