#CanadianScreenWeek Television & Digital Media Gala night 2

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Last night the first Television & Digital Media Gala for the Canadian Screen Awards took place at The Westin Harbour Castle. The second night of the gala took place earlier today with host Steve Patterson and recognizing the best in television drama and comedy, children’s categories, sound, makeup, writing and directing.

Some of the big winners of the night were “Schitt’s Creek” and “The Book of Negroes.”

Other notable winners included

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series
Chris Elliott
Schitt’s Creek

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series
Emily Hampshire
Schitt’s Creek

Best Host in a Variety, Lifestyle, Reality/Competition or Talk Program or Series
Jon Montgomery
The Amazing Race Canada

Best Pre-School Program or Series
Odd Squad

Best Writing in a Comedy Program or Series
Daniel Levy
Schitt’s Creek

Best Writing in a Dramatic Series
Alex Levine
Orphan Black

Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series
Degrassi

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Limited Series
Aunjanue Ellis
The Book of Negroes

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Limited Series
Lyriq Bent
The Book of Negroes

Check out the rest of the winners here 

For more information about the CSA, visit their website at www.academy.ca/Canadian-Screen-Awards or follow them on Twitter @Academy_Net

Catch the live broadcast of the Canadian Screen Awards Sunday, March 13 at 8 p.m. ET on CBC

MichelleM