6th Gemini Awards

{{Short description|1992 awards for Canadian television}} {{Unreferenced|date=May 2026}} {{Use Canadian English|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox award | name = 6th Gemini Awards | image = | caption = | date = March 1992 | venue = [[Metro Toronto Convention Centre]] | host = | most_nominations = | most_wins = | network = [[CBC Television]] | previous = [[5th Gemini Awards|1990]] | main = [[Gemini Awards]] | next = [[7th Gemini Awards|1993]] }}

The [[Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television]]'s '''6th [[Gemini Awards]]''' were held in March 1992 to honour achievements in [[Television in Canada|Canadian television]]. There were no awards issued in 1991, so this year’s awards covered productions from 1991 and 1990. The awards show took place at the [[Metro Toronto Convention Centre]] and was broadcast on [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC Television]].

==Best Dramatic Series== *'''''[[E.N.G.]]''''' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]. Producers: Jennifer Black, Jeff King, [[Robert Lantos]], R.B. Carney *''[[Degrassi Junior High]]'' - [[Playing With Time, Inc.]] Producers: [[Kit Hood]], [[Linda Schuyler]] *''[[Mom P.I.]]'' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]], [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Jonathan Goodwill, [[Chris Haddock]], [[Michael MacMillan]] *''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' - Sullivan Entertainment. Producers: [[Trudy Grant]], [[Kevin Sullivan (producer)|Kevin Sullivan]] *''[[Urban Angel]]'' - Telescene Films, [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Jamie Brown, Paul E. Painter, [[Robin Spry]]

==Best Short Dramatic Program== *'''''[[Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House]]''''' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]], South Pacific Pictures. Producers: [[Michael MacMillan]], Gordon Mark, Jonathan Goodwill, [[Harold Lee Tichenor]] *''Inside Stories'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Stephen Onda, Ian McLaren *''Peggy''. Producer: Chris Zimmer *''[[RSVP (1991 film)|RSVP]]'' - [[Frameline Film Festival|Frameline]]. Producers: [[Laurie Lynd]], Paul Brown

==Best TV Movie== *'''''Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story''''' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]], [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]], [[National Film Board of Canada]], [[Citadel Communications]]. Producers: Barry Cowling [[Seaton McLean]], Peter Sussman *''[[Princes in Exile]]'' - Cinepix, [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]], [[National Film Board of Canada]]. Producers: André Link, Colin Neale, Irene Litinsky, John Dunning, Marrin Canell *''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - The Rookies'' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]. Producers: Martin Harbury, [[Michael MacMillan]], [[Seaton McLean]], Peter Sussman *''[[Getting Married in Buffalo Jump]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Flora Macdonald, Peter Kelly

==Best Comedy Program or Series== *'''''[[Codco]]''''' - [[Salter Street Films]]. J. William Ritchie, Stephen Reynolds, Jack Kellum, Michael Donovan *''[[Maniac Mansion (TV series)|Maniac Mansion]]'' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]. Producers: Jamie Paul Rock, [[Eugene Levy]], [[Seaton McLean]], Peter Sussman, Michael Short *''[[The Kids in the Hall (TV series)|The Kids in the Hall]]'' - [[Broadway Video]], [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: [[Lorne Michaels]], Joe Forristal

==[[Donald Brittain]] Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program== *'''''Island of Whales''''' - [[National Film Board of Canada]]. Producers: Jerry Appleton, Gillian Darling-Kovanic, Jack Silberman, George Johnson *''Between Two Worlds'' - Investigative Productions. Producer: [[Peter Raymont]] *''Distress Signals'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]], [[TVOntario]], [[Channel 4]] Films, Orbit Films, [[National Film Board of Canada]]. Producers: Tom Perlmutter, John Walker, Kent Martin *''[[The Nature of Things]] - James Bay: The Wind That Keeps On Blowing'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Nancy Archibald *''Transplant: The Breath of Life'' - Camera One Productions. Producer: Elias Petras

==Best Documentary Series== *'''''[[The Nature of Things]]''''' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: James Murray *''[[Man Alive (Canadian TV program)|Man Alive]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Louise Lore *''End of an Empire''. Producers: Kitson Vincent, David M. Ostriker *''For the Love of the Game'' - [[The Sports Network|TSN]]. Producer: Aiken Scherberger *''The Hand of Stalin'' - [[BBC]], October Films. Producers: Tom Roberts, Bill Nemtin

==Best Dramatic Mini-Series== *'''''[[Young Catherine]]''''' - [[Canadian Television Network]], Consolidated Entertainment, [[Lenfilm]], Primedia Productions, Tele München, [[Turner Entertainment]]. Producers: Stephen Smallwood, [[Michael Deeley]], Pat Ferns *''[[The First Circle (1992 film)|The First Circle]]'' - Technisonor. Producer: Claude Héroux

==Best Performing Arts Program or Series or Arts Documentary Program or Series== *'''''Letter from Wingfield Farm''''' - Primedia Productions. Producers: Ann O’Brian, Pat Ferns *''Le Dortoir'' - [[Rhombus Media]]. Producer: [[Niv Fichman]] *''Master Peter's Puppet Show'' - [[Rhombus Media]]. Producers: [[Niv Fichman]], [[Larry Weinstein]] *''Musicians in Exile'' - Jacqués Holender Films. Producer: Jacqués Holender *''Pas De Deux with Paul and Isabelle Duchesnay'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: [[Bob McKeown]] *''Sisters'' - Primedia Productions. Producers: Ann O’Brian, Pat Ferns

==Best Variety Series== *'''''The Tommy Hunter Show''''' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Lynn Harvey

==Best Variety Program== *'''''Tall in the Saddle''''' - [[Insight Productions]]. Producer: [[John Brunton (producer)|John Brunton]] *''[[Juno Awards of 1991]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Lynn Harvey *''Back to the Beanstalk''. Producer: Bernard Rothman *''The Heritage Quiz'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: [[Susan Stranks]]

==Best Information Series== *'''''[[The Journal (Canadian TV program)|The Journal]]''''' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: [[Mark Starowicz]] *''[[The Fifth Estate (TV program)|the fifth estate]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Kelly Crichton *''[[The Nature of Things]] - The Genetic Revolution'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Tobias Fisher *''[[Venture (TV series)|Venture]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Duncan McEwan *''[[W5 (TV program)|W5]] With Eric Malling'' - [[CTV Television Network]]. Producer: Garry Dwyer-Joyce

==Best Light Information Series== *'''''[[The NewMusic]]''''' - [[CHUM Limited]]. Producers: [[Moses Znaimer]], [[Denise Donlon]] *''LIFE: The Program'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Duncan McEwan *''[[On the Road Again (TV series)|On the Road Again]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: [[Karl Nerenberg]] *''The Shirley Show'' - Adderley Productions. Producer: Les Kottler *''Sunday Arts Entertainment'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producer: Carol Moore-Ede

==Best Information Segment== *'''''[[W5 (TV program)|W5]] With Eric Malling''''' - [[CTV Television Network]]. Producers: Michael Hannan, Robert Holmes, Leora Eisen *''[[Venture (TV series)|Venture]] - The New Contract'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Willa Marcus, Steve Tonon, Carlos Esteves, Mike MacClymont *''[[The NewMusic]]'' - [[CHUM Limited]]. Producers: Alfred Tonna, Jennifer Morton *''CBC at Six'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Jerry Borys, Lyn Whitham, Peter Zin, Susan Papp, Kathy Priestman *''[[CBC News]] - License to Steal'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Ross Rutherford, Cecil Rosner, Gloria Lowen, John Bronevich, Douglas Coolidge

==Best Animated Program or Series== *'''''[[Babar (TV series)|Babar]]''''' - [[Nelvana]], [[Ellipsanime]]. Producers: [[Michael Hirsh (producer)|Michael Hirsh]], [[Patrick Loubert]], [[Clive A. Smith]] *''The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son'' - [[Lacewood Productions]], Hinton Animation Studios, [[CTV Television Network]]. Producers: Gerald Tripp, Sheldon S. Wiseman *''[[Madeline (TV series)|Madeline]]'' - [[Cookie Jar Group|Cinar]]. Producers: [[Ronald A. Weinberg]], [[Micheline Charest]]

==Best Youth Program or Series== *'''''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - Lost in the Barrens''''' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]], Muddy River Films, [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: [[Michael J. F. Scott]], Derek Mazur, Joan Scott, [[Seaton McLean]], [[Michael McMillan]] *''Diary of a Teenage Smoker'' - [[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]. Producers: Rachel Low, Daphne Ballon *''[[The NewMusic]] - Rock ‘n Roll ‘n Reading'' - [[CHUM Limited]]. Producers: [[Moses Znaimer]], [[Denise Donlon]] *''[[Too Close for Comfort (film)|Too Close for Comfort]]'' - Wild Ginger Productions. Producers: Lezlie Wagman, Gay Hawley

==Best Children’s Program or Series== *'''''The Garden''''' - Heartland Motion Pictures. Producer: Stephen Onda *''Take Off'' - Canamedia Productions. Producers: Hilary Pryor, [[Les Harris (producer)|Les Harris]] *''[[Join In!]]'' - [[TVOntario]]. Producer: Jed MacKay

==Best Sports Program or Series== *'''''Molson [[Hockey Night in Canada]] on CBC: 1991 Stanley Cup Playoffs''''' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Larry Isaac, Mark Askin, Ron Harrison *''Donohue's Legends'' - Nation's Capital Television. Producers: [[Jack Donohue (basketball)|Jack Donohue]], Tom Aziz *''Michael Smith: Anything is Possible'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Robert MacAskill, Lee Herberman *''Sports Weekend'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Joan Mead, [[Doug Sellars]] *''Sportsline'' - [[Global Television Network]]. Producer: Jim Tatti

==Best Special Event Coverage== *'''''[[CBC News]]''''' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Arnold Amber, Edith Champagne *''Canada Cup Final'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Doug Beeforth, [[Scott Moore (television executive)|Scott Moore]], John Hudson *''[[CBC News]]'' - [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Producers: Arnold Amber, Tom Kavanagh, Fred Parker, George Hoff

==Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series== *'''[[Graeme Campbell (director)|Graeme Campbell]]''' - ''Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]/[[Citadel Communications]]) *[[Paul Lynch (director)|Paul Lynch]] - ''Drop Dead Gorgeous'' (First Choice Canadian Communication Corp./Power Pictures) *[[Laurie Lynd]] - ''[[RSVP (1991 film)|RSVP]]'' ([[Frameline Film Festival|Frameline]]) *Elise Swerhone - ''Mayor of Odessa'' *[[Donald Shebib]] - ''The Little Kidnappers'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series== *'''Stacey Stewart Curtis''' - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Peter Rowe (filmmaker)|Peter Rowe]] - ''[[E.N.G.]] - Final Cut'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *[[Brad Turner (director)|Brad Turner]] - ''[[Mom P.I.]] - When Sally Met Bernie'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Paul Shapiro (director)|Paul Shapiro]] - ''[[Mom P.I.]] - Time Wounds All Heels'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Timothy Bond]] - ''[[Top Cops]] - Greg Armstrong/Kathy Burke'' (C.B.I. of Canada)

==Best Direction in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series== *'''Barbara Willis Sweete, Adrian Marthaler''' - ''Prokofiev by Two'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *Jacqués Holender - ''Musicians in Exile'' (Jacqués Holender Films) *David Langer - ''La Maison Suspendue'' (Primedia Productions) *Peter Weyman, [[Robert Lang (producer)|Robert Lang]] - ''Mariposa: Under a Stormy Sky'' (Lyric Film and Video) *Marla Digiacomo, Faith Feingold - ''Molson Canadian Rocks'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Direction in an Information or Documentary Program or Series== *'''John Walker''' - ''The Hand of Stalin'' ([[BBC]]/October Films) *[[Michael Poole (producer)|Michael Poole]] - ''Island of Whales'' ([[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]) *F.M. Morrison - ''[[Man Alive (Canadian TV program)|Man Alive]] - The Hero Among Us'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Maya Gallus]] - ''Elizabeth Smart: On the Side of the Angels'' ([[Red Queen Productions]]) *[[John Zaritsky]] - ''Frontline: My Doctor, My Lover'' ([[PBS]]) *Elias Petras - ''Transplant: The Breath of Life'' (Camera One Productions)

==Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series== *'''Keith Ross Leckie''' - ''Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]/[[Citadel Communications]]) *Joe Wiesenfeld - ''[[Princes in Exile]]'' (Cinepix/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]) *[[Silver Donald Cameron]] - ''Peggy'' *[[John Frizzell (screenwriter)|John Frizzell]] - ''[[Getting Married in Buffalo Jump]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *M. Charles Cohen - ''[[The First Circle (1992 film)|The First Circle]]'' (Technisonor)

==Best Writing in a Dramatic Series== *'''[[Wayne Grigsby]]''' - ''[[E.N.G.]] - Ways and Means'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *[[Chris Haddock]] - ''[[Mom P.I.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Heather Conkie]] - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *Suzette Couture - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *Marlene Matthews - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment)

==Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series== *'''[[Mary Walsh (actress)|Mary Walsh]], [[Cathy Jones]], [[Tommy Sexton]], [[Greg Malone (actor)|Greg Malone]], [[Andy Jones (comedian)|Andy Jones]]''' - ''[[Codco]]'' ([[Salter Street Films]]) *[[Eugene Levy]], David Flaherty, Michael Short - ''[[Maniac Mansion (TV series)|Maniac Mansion]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *Patrick Granleese - ''The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son'' ([[Lacewood Productions]]/Hinton Animation Studios/[[CTV Television Network|CTV]]) *[[Todd Thicke]], Jim Slotek, [[Ted Woloshyn]], Ian Anderson - ''1991 NHL Awards: A Celebration of Excellence'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Mike MacDonald (comedian)|Mike MacDonald]] - ''Mike MacDonald: On Target'' (Howard Lapides Productions)

==Best Writing in an Information/Documentary Program or Series== *'''[[John Zaritsky]]''' - ''Frontline: My Doctor, My Lover'' ([[PBS]]) *[[Linden MacIntyre]], Neil Docherty - ''[[The Fifth Estate (TV program)|the fifth estate]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]) *Claude Vickery - ''The Code of Silence'' ([[TVOntario]]) *[[Eric Till]] - ''The Sweetest Spring'' *Amanda McConnell - ''[[The Nature of Things]] - Herschel: An Island of Flowers '' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series== *'''[[Bernard Behrens]]''' - ''[[Saying Goodbye (TV series)|Saying Goodbye]]'' ([[TVOntario]]) *[[Len Cariou]] - ''[[Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/South Pacific Pictures) *Miguel Fernandes - ''[[Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/South Pacific Pictures) *[[Sean Roberge]] - ''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - The Prom'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *[[Yannick Bisson]] - ''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - The Rookies'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *[[Victor Garber]] - ''[[The First Circle (1992 film)|The First Circle]]'' (Technisonor)

==Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series== *'''[[Brenda Bazinet]]''' - ''[[Saying Goodbye (TV series)|Saying Goodbye]]'' ([[TVOntario]]) *[[Wendy Crewson]] - ''[[Getting Married in Buffalo Jump]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Julia Ormond]] - ''[[Young Catherine]]'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]/Consolidated Entertainment/[[Lenfilm]]/Primedia Productions/Tele München/[[Turner Entertainment]]) *[[Corinne Touzet]] - ''[[The First Circle (1992 film)|The First Circle]]'' (Technisonor)

==Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role== *'''[[Eric Peterson]]''' - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[C. David Johnson]] - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Christopher Plummer]] - ''[[Counterstrike (1990 TV series)|Counterstrike]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]/Grosso-Jacobson Productions) *[[Simon MacCorkindale]] - ''[[Counterstrike (1990 TV series)|Counterstrike]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]/Grosso-Jacobson Productions) *[[Mickey Rooney]] - ''[[The Adventures of the Black Stallion]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]/Atlantique Productions)

==Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role== *'''[[Jackie Burroughs]]''' - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *[[Sara Botsford]] - ''[[E.N.G.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *[[Amanda Stepto]] - ''[[Degrassi Junior High]]'' ([[Playing With Time, Inc.]]) *[[Cynthia Dale]] - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Jennifer Dale]] - ''No Place Like Home'' (CHCH-DT)

==Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor or Actress== *'''[[Michelle St. John]]''' - ''[[E.N.G.]]'' - A Long Way from Hopeful ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *[[Maurice Godin (actor)|Maurice Godin]] - ''[[E.N.G.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *Geza Kovacs - ''[[Mom P.I.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Ron White]] - ''[[Mom P.I.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Ian Tracey]] - ''[[Mom P.I.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Marilyn Lightstone]] - ''[[Max Glick]]'' (Sunrise Films/FosterFilm Productions)

==Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role== *'''[[Kenneth Welsh]]''' - ''Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]/[[Citadel Communications]]) *[[Arthur Grosser]] - ''[[Urban Angel]]'' (Telescene Films/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Anthony Sherwood]] - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Gordon Michael Woolvett]] - ''[[Princes in Exile]]'' (Cinepix/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]) *[[Ian Tracey]] - ''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - The Rookies'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *[[Bruce Greenwood]] - ''The Little Kidnappers'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role== *'''[[Sarah Polley]]''' - ''[[Lantern Hill (film)|Lantern Hill]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *[[Sherry Miller]] - ''[[E.N.G.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *[[Gema Zamprogna]] - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *[[Lally Cadeau]] - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *[[Marion Gilsenan]] - ''[[Getting Married in Buffalo Jump]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Leah Pinsent]] - ''The Little Kidnappers'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series== *'''[[Sandra Shamas]]''' - ''[[Adrienne Clarkson Presents]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Mary Walsh (actress)|Mary Walsh]], [[Cathy Jones]], [[Tommy Sexton]], [[Greg Malone (actor)|Greg Malone]], [[Andy Jones (comedian)|Andy Jones]] - ''[[Codco]]'' ([[Salter Street Films]]) *[[George Buza]] - ''[[Maniac Mansion (TV series)|Maniac Mansion]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *[[Scott Thompson (comedian)|Scott Thompson]], [[Mark McKinney]], [[Kevin McDonald]], [[Bruce McCulloch]], [[Dave Foley]] - ‘’[[The Kids in the Hall (TV series)|The Kids in the Hall]]’’ ([[Broadway Video]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series== *'''[[k.d. lang]], [[Tommy Banks (musician)|Tommy Banks]]''' - ''1990 Canadian Country Music Awards'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Kurt Browning]] - ''Tall in the Saddle'' ([[Insight Productions]]) *[[Celine Dion]] - ''[[Juno Awards of 1991]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[20/20 (band)|20/20]] - ''Molson Canadian Rocks Showdown ‘90'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series== *'''[[Diana Leblanc]]''' - ''Legacy'' *Carbone 14 - ''Le Dortoir'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *Laurel Paetz - ''Sisters'' (Primedia Productions) *[[Karen Kain]] - ''Alice'' ([[National Ballet of Canada]]/([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==[[Gordon Sinclair]] Award for Broadcast Journalism== *'''[[Pamela Wallin]]''' - ''[[CTV News]]'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]) *[[Brian Stewart (journalist)|Brian Stewart]] - ''[[The Journal (Canadian TV program)|The Journal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Linden MacIntyre]] - ''[[The Fifth Estate (TV program)|the fifth estate]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]) *[[Joe Schlesinger]] - ''The National - [[CBC News]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Reportage== *'''[[Joe Schlesinger]]''' - ''The National - [[CBC News]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Ross Rutherford - ''[[CBC News]] - A Question of Trust'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Diana Swain]] - ''The National - [[CBC News]] - Preying on Immigrants'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Ross Rutherford - ''[[CBC News]] - What About the Kids?'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Dennis Trudeau - ''Newswatch'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Anchor or Interviewer== *'''[[Lloyd Robertson]]''' - ''[[CTV News]] - The Gulf War'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]) *[[Ralph Benmergui]] - ''[[Midday (Canadian TV program)|Midday]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]) *[[Linden MacIntyre]] - ''[[The Fifth Estate (TV program)|the fifth estate]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]) *[[Peter Mansbridge]] - ''The National - [[CBC News]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Peter Downie]] - ''[[Man Alive (Canadian TV program)|Man Alive]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Host in a Light Information, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series== *'''[[David Suzuki]]''' - ''The Nature Connection with David Suzuki'' (Janson Media) *[[Adrienne Clarkson]] - ''[[Adrienne Clarkson Presents]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Mary Tyler Moore]] - ''[[Just for Laughs]] ‘91'' (Les Films Rozon) *[[Wayne Rostad]] - ''[[On the Road Again (TV series)|On the Road Again]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Dini Petty]] - ''[[The Dini Petty Show]]'' (Baton Broadcast System)

==Best Sportscaster== *'''[[Ron MacLean]]''' - ''Molson Legend’s [[Hockey Night in Canada]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Don Chevrier]] - ''Canada Cup Final'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[John Wells (sportscaster)|John Wells]] - ([[The Sports Network|TSN]]) *[[Don Wittman]] - ''[[CFL on CBC]] - 1990 Grey Cup'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Brian Williams (sportscaster)|Brian Williams]] - ''1990 Molson Indy Vancouver'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series== *'''[[Ron Orieux]]''' - ''[[The First Circle (1992 film)|The First Circle]]'' (Technisonor) *Malcolm Cross - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *[[Ernest Day]] - ''[[Young Catherine]]'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]/Consolidated Entertainment/[[Lenfilm]]/Primedia Productions/Tele München/[[Turner Entertainment]]) *[[Miklós Lente]] - ''The Little Kidnappers'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Steve Danyluk - ''[[Heritage Minutes]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series== *'''Maris H. Jansons''' - ''Tall in the Saddle'' ([[Insight Productions]]) *[[Alain Dostie]] - ''Le Dortoir'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *[[Robert Fresco (cinematographer)|Robert Fresco]] - ''Musicians in Exile'' (Jacqués Holender Films) *Hannes Meyer, Michael Storey - ''Prokofiev by Two'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *Gilray Densham - ''Alice'' ([[National Ballet of Canada]]/([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]])

==Best Photography in an Information/Documentary Program or Series== *'''Leonard Gilday''' - ''[[The Nature of Things]] - Herschel: An Island of Flowers'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Maurice Chabot - ''[[The Journal (Canadian TV program)|The Journal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Mark Mackay - ''The 12 Steps: Recovering From Addictions'' *Rhett Morita - ''Diary of a Teenage Smoker'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *Volodi Ledenov - ''Polar Bridge: A Canadian-Russian Arctic Odyssey'' (Keg Productions)

==Best News Photography== *'''Jerry Beauchamp''' - ''The National - [[CBC News]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Howard Cooper - ''[[CTV News]] - The Gulf War'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]) *Doug Gamey - ''Global News - The Hunt for Canadian Soldier Eric William Schumacher'' ([[Global Television Network|Global TV]])

==Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series== *'''Ralph Brunjes''' - ''Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]/[[Citadel Communications]]) *Frank Irvine - ''[[Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/South Pacific Pictures) *Richard Todd - ''[[Princes in Exile]]'' (Cinepix/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]) *Jeff Warren - ''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - The Rookies'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *David B. Thompson - ''Top Cops'' (C.B.I. of Canada)

==Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series== *'''Stephan Fanfara''' - ''[[Maniac Mansion (TV series)|Maniac Mansion]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *Miguel Raymond - ''Le Dortoir'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *Peter Armstrong, Gilles Saindon - ''Tall in the Saddle'' ([[Insight Productions]]) *Peter Ovens - ''Sunday Arts Entertainment'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Jürg Ingold, Grant Ducsharm - ''Prokofiev by Two'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *Peter Svab - Shumka: ''Return of the Whirlwind'' (Sulyma Productions)

==Best Picture Editing in an Information/Documentary Program or Series== *'''Jack Kuper''' - ''A Day in the Warsaw Ghetto: A Birthday Trip in Hell'' (Kuper Productions) *Christopher Cooper - ''Diary of a Teenage Smoker'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *Mike Earls - ''A White Man’s Game?'' ([[Discovery Channel]]) *Kent Nason, Shelagh MacKenzie - ''Remember Africville'' ([[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]) *Charles Konowal, Harvey Spak - ''The Old Believers'' ([[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]])

==Best Production Design or Art Direction== *'''Kelly Forrest, Andrew Deskin''' - ''C.B.C.'s Magic Hour - Lost in the Barrens'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/Muddy River Films/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Harold Thrasher, Natalya Vasilyeva - ''[[Young Catherine]]'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]/Consolidated Entertainment/[[Lenfilm]]/Primedia Productions/Tele München/[[Turner Entertainment]]) *[[Dale Heslip]] - ''[[Juno Awards of 1991]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Sheila Haley - ''Bordertown'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Alliance Communications]]) *Hilary Pryor, Catherine Hahn - ''Take Off'' (Canamedia Productions)

==Best Costume Design== *'''Martha Mann''' - ''[[Lantern Hill (film)|Lantern Hill]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *Larisa Konnikova - ''[[Young Catherine]]'' ([[Canadian Television Network|CTV]]/Consolidated Entertainment/[[Lenfilm]]/Primedia Productions/Tele München/[[Turner Entertainment]]) *[[Frances Dafoe]] - ''Back to the Beanstalk''. *Karen L. Matthews - ''[[Max Glick]]'' (Sunrise Films/FosterFilm Productions) *Glenne Campbell - ''Bordertown'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Alliance Communications]]) *[[Joyce Schure]] - ''[[Battle of the Bulge (1991 film)|Battle of the Bulge]]'' (Artizzan Films)

==Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series== *'''Rick Ellis, Bruce Nyznik, Allan Scarth''' - ''Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]/[[Citadel Communications]]) *Nolan Roberts, David Midgley, Daniel Latour - ''[[E.N.G.]]'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Communications]]) *Gillian Jones, Erik Hoppe, Allen Ormerod - ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]] - Murder'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Gorbor Vanay, Les Halman, [[Hans Peter Strobl]] - ''[[Princes in Exile]]'' (Cinepix/[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]/[[National Film Board of Canada|NFB]]) *Leon Johnson, Joe Grimaldi, Steven Cole - ''[[The Challengers (film)|The Challengers]]'' (Lauron Productions)

==Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series== *'''Daniel Pellerin''' - ''Musicians in Exile'' (Jacqués Holender Films) *Tom Mather, David Evans, Allen Ormerod - ''[[Maniac Mansion (TV series)|Maniac Mansion]] - Dad’s Bummed Out'' ([[Alliance Atlantis|Atlantis Films]]) *Ian Hendry, Doug McClement, Brian Avery - ''Mariposa: Under a Stormy Sky'' (Lyric Film and Video) *Steve Wener, François Deschamps, René Beaudry - ''The Rise and Fall of Humpty Dumpty'' ([[Cookie Jar Group|Cinar]]/France Animation) *Paul Myers, Matthew Hutchinson, John Dunkerley - ''Nights in the Gardens of Spain'' (EuroArts Music International)

==Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series== *'''Chris Davies''' - ''[[The Journal (Canadian TV program)|The Journal]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Ian Hendry, John Martin, Alison Clark - ''Between Two Worlds'' (Investigative Productions) *Sergio Penhas-Roll, James Ho Lim, Scott Chisholm - ''[[Man Alive (Canadian TV program)|Man Alive]]'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Brent Haliskie - ''[[W5 (TV program)|W5]] With Eric Malling'' ([[CTV Television Network|CTV]]) *Jean-Pierre Joutel, Haida Paul, Michael McGee - ''As Long as the Rivers Flow'' (Tamarack Productions) *Robert Bocking, Jim Frank, Bob Predovich - ''Profiles Of Nature'' (Ellis Entertainment)

==Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series== *'''[[Edmund Eagan]]''' - ''The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son'' ([[Lacewood Productions]]/Hinton Animation Studios/[[CTV Television Network|CTV]]) *[[Mark Korven]] - ''Between Two Worlds'' (Investigative Productions) *Gaëtan Gravel, [[Bill Vorn]] - ''Le Dortoir'' ([[Rhombus Media]]) *Mark Snow - ''The Little Kidnappers'' ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]) *Jeff Fisher, Judith Henderson - ''The Rise and Fall of Humpty Dumpty'' ([[Cookie Jar Group|Cinar]]/France Animation)

==Best Original Music Score for a Series== *'''[[John Welsman]]''' - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' (Sullivan Entertainment) *Graeme Coleman - ''[[Max Glick]]'' (Sunrise Films/FosterFilm Productions)

==Special Awards== *[[Canada Award]]: Pnina Bloch, Jennifer Campbell, Andy Blicq - ''Drums'' *The John Labatt Entertainment Award for Most Popular Program - [[Trudy Grant]], [[Kevin Sullivan (producer)|Kevin Sullivan]] - ''[[Road to Avonlea]]'' *[[Margaret Collier Award]]: [[Harry Rasky]] *[[John Drainie Award]]: [[Gordon Pinsent]] *[[Earle Grey Award]]: [[Colleen Dewhurst]] *Gemini Award for Outstanding Technical Achievement - [[Telesat]], [[Sky Vision]]

{{Gemini Awards}}

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