{{Short description|Canadian broadcasting award ceremony in 1976}} {{Infobox award | name = 5th ACTRA Awards | image = | date = April 21, 1976 | location = | host = [[Pierre Berton]] | most_awards = | most_nominations = | award1_type = Best TV Program | award1_winner = ''Emily Carr'' | award2_type = Best Radio Program | award2_winner = ''Pro Nobis Peccatoribus'' | network = [[CBC Television]] | producer = | previous = [[4th ACTRA Awards|4th]] | main = [[ACTRA Awards]] | next = [[6th ACTRA Awards|6th]] }}
The '''5th ACTRA Awards''' were presented on April 21, 1976.<ref name=kirby>Blaik Kirby, "CBC dominates ACTRA Awards, but show itself slips". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', April 22, 1976.</ref> The ceremony was hosted by [[Pierre Berton]].<ref name=kirby/>
==Winners== {| class=wikitable width="100%" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Television Program ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Radio Program |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''''Emily Carr'''''<ref name=winners>"[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star-the-actra-winners-list/172527658/ The ACTRA winners' list]". ''[[Toronto Star]]'', April 22, 1976.</ref> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''''Pro Nobis Peccatoribus'''''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[Earle Grey Award|Best Television Actor]] ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Radio Actor |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Jayne Eastwood]], ''[[The Last of the Four Letter Words]]'''''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Chris Wiggins]], ''The Apple Cart'''''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Continuing TV Performance ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Radio Variety Performance |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Al Waxman]], ''[[King of Kensington]]'''''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Max Ferguson]] and [[Allan McFee]], ''The Max Ferguson Show'''''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best TV Public Affairs Broadcaster ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Radio Public Affairs Broadcaster |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[John Harvard (politician)|John Harvard]], ''A Winnipeg Report on the Eyeglass Industry'''''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Harry Brown (journalist)|Harry Brown]], ''[[Metro Morning]]'''''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best News Broadcaster ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[ACTRA Foster Hewitt Award|Best Sports Broadcaster]] |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Peter Kent]]'''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Fred Sgambati]]'''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Writing, Television or Film Drama ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Writing, Radio Drama |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Ted Allan]], ''[[Lies My Father Told Me (1975 film)|Lies My Father Told Me]]'''''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Harry Bruce (writer)|Harry Bruce]], ''Word from an Ambassador of Dreams'''''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Writing, Television Documentary ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Writing, Radio Documentary |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Warner Troyer]], ''[[The Fifth Estate (TV program)|The Fifth Estate]]'': "Minimata"'''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Elizabeth Gray (broadcaster)|Elizabeth Gray]], ''The Supreme Court of Canada'''''<ref name=winners/> |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[Gordon Sinclair Award]] ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[John Drainie Award]] |- | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Warner Troyer]] and [[Adrienne Clarkson]], ''[[The Fifth Estate (TV program)|The Fifth Estate]]'''''<ref name=winners/> | valign="top" | * {{blue ribbon}} '''[[Jane Mallett]]'''<ref name=winners/> |}
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Canadian Screen Awards}}
[[Category:1976 in Canadian television]] [[Category:1976 television awards|ACTRA]] [[Category:ACTRA Awards]]