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19th Gemini Awards
Date	December 13, 2004
Venue	John Bassett Theatre, Toronto
Television/radio coverage
Network	CBC Television

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 19th Gemini Awards were held on December 13, 2004, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The awards show, which was co-hosted by several celebrities, took place at the John Bassett Theatre and was broadcast on CBC Television.

Best Dramatic Series

• Da Vinci’s Inquest – Haddock Entertainment, Barna-Alper Productions, Alliance Atlantis Productions, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Chris Haddock, Laszlo Barna, Arvi Liimatainen
• Bliss – Galafilm, Back Alley Film Productions. Producers: Arnie Gelbart, Janis Lundman, Ian Whitehead, Adrienne Mitchell
• The Eleventh Hour – Alliance Atlantis Communications. Producers: Ilana Frank, Semi Chellas, Ray Sager, David Wellington, Seaton McLean
• Slings & Arrows – Rhombus Media. Producers: Sari Friedland, Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron
• Snakes and Ladders – Big Motion Pictures. Producers: Wayne Grigsby, David MacLeod
• The Shields Stories – Shaftesbury Films. Producers: Christina Jennings, Scott Garvie, Kim Todd, Laura Harbin, Lori Spring

Best Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie

• Human Cargo – Force Four Entertainment. Producers: Hugh Beard, Debra Beard, Brian Mckeown, Linda Svendsen
• Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story – High Definition Pictures, The Film Works, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Eric Jordan, Jeremy Torrie
• Elizabeth Rex – Rhombus Media. Producers: Jennifer Jonas, Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron
• Open Heart – Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment, Movie Central, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Phyllis Platt, Tim Hogan, Brian Dennis
• The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie – Showtime Networks, Nomadic Pictures. Producers: Chad Oakes, Michael Frislev

Best Comedy Program or Series

• Trailer Park Boys – Showcase, Topsail Entertainment. Producers: Mike Clattenburg, Michael A. Volpe, Barrie Dunn
• Puppets Who Kill – Eggplant Picture & Sound. Producers: John Pattison, Marianne Culbert, John Leitch, Shawn Thompson
• This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Salter Street Films, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Michael Donovan, Geoff D’Eon, Mark Farrell, Jack Kellum, Susan MacDonald, Jenipher Ritchie
• The Newsroom – 100% Film and Television, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Showcase, Telefilm Canada. Producers: Ken Finkleman, Jan Peter Meyboom
• Corner Gas – CTV Television Network, Prairie Pants Productions. Producers: Brent Butt, Mark Farrell, David Storey, Virginia Thompson
• The Red Green Show – Red Green Productions. Producers: David C. Smith, Steve Smith

Best Music, Variety Program or Series

• Juno Awards of 2004 – Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, CTV Television Network. Producers: John Brunton, Melanie Berry, Barbara Bowlby, Lindsay Cox, Stephen Stohn, Louise Wood
• Live at the Rehearsal Hall – Bravo!. Producers: Robert Benson, John Gunn
• 2003 Much Music Video Music Awards – MuchMusic. Producers: John Kampilis, Sheila Sullivan
• ZeD – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: McLean Mashingaidze-Greaves, Sudha Krishna, Jennifer Ouano
• Painting Daisies – The Dream Team – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Peter Mann, Steve Glassman, Jack Bond

Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program or Series

• Men of the Deeps – CTV Television Network, John Walker Productions, Picture Plant, National Film Board of Canada. Producers: John Walker, Terry Greenlaw, Kent Martin
• Amelia – Amérimage-Spectra, Media Principia, Echo Media. Producers: Pierre Touchette, Luc Châtelain, Bob Krupinski, Daniel Langlois, Alain Simard
• Singing in the Shadow: The Children of Rock Royalty – Handel Productions. Producer: Alan Handel
• Naked in the House – Fashion Television. Producers: Marcia Martin, Jay Levine, Adrienne Reid
• The Planets – Amérimage-Spectra, Echo Media. Producers: Pierre Touchette, Luc Châtelain, Alain Simard

Best Talk Series

• Vicki Gabereau – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Cynthia Ott, Jordan Schwartz
• Studio 2 – TVOntario. Producers: Doug Grant, Jane Jankovic
• Imprint – TVOntario. Producers: Doug Grant, Linda Dunlop
• Hot Type – CBC Newsworld. Producers: Alice Hopton, Dana Glassman, Janet Thomson, Donna Lee Aprile
• CBC News: Sunday – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Stuart Coxe, Carolyn Jack

Best Reality Program or Series

• CBC News: Disclosure – The Making of a Political Animal – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Catherine Legge, Jane Mingay, Cecil Rosner, Jim Williamson
• Venture – Back to the Floor – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Patsy Pehleman, Chad Paulin, Tracie Tighe
• Hooked Up – Lone Eagle Entertainment. Producers: Michael Geddes, Michael Frislev, Chad Oakes, Maria Pimentel, Tom Powers
• Kenny vs. Spenny – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Cinefornia, Blueprint Entertainment, Eggplant Picture & Sound, KVS Productions. Producers: Abby Finer, Noreen Halpern, Kenny Hotz, Ira Levy, John Morayniss, Spencer Rice, Kirsten Scollie, Peter Williamson
• Zoo Diaries – DocuTainment Productions, Microtainment Plus International, Infinite Monkeys Productions, Atlantic 16 Productions. Producers: Garry Blue, Howard Bernstein, Mark Shekter
• Buy Me – Whalley-Abbey Media. Producers: Nikila Cole, Hans Rosenstein

Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

• Dying at Grace – TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Allan King
• CBC News: Sunday – Deadline Iraq: Uncensored – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Aaron Williams, Eric Foss, Douglas Arrowsmith, Greg Kelly, Stuart Coxe
• Dying To Be Free – Zimbabwe's Struggle For Change. Producer: David Belluz
• Short Infinity – National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Yves Bisaillon, Jean Lemire
• The Man Who Could Be King – Nomad Films. Producers: Nancy Ing-Duclos, Edith Champagne, Mark Johnston

Best Documentary Series

• The Nature of Things – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: Michael Allder
• Rough Cuts – CBC Newsworld. Producer: Andrew Johnson
• The View from Here – TVOntario). Producer: Rudy Buttignol
• The Passionate Eye – The Passionate Eye Canadian Showcase – Canadian Broadcast Corporation. Producers: Catherine Olsen, Charlotte Odele, Diane Rotteau
• Turning Points of History – Barna-Alper Productions, Connections Productions. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Alan Mendelsohn

Best History Documentary Program

• Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8 – Markham Street Films. Producers: Judy Holm, Michael McNamara
• City of Ruins: The Halifax Explosion – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Mark Starowicz, Alan Mendelsohn, Sally Reardon
• Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story – National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Karen King, Silva Basmajian
• From a Place Called War 1939–1945: Dawn of Deliverance – Northern Sky Entertainment. Producer: Wayne Abbott
• Notman's Canada – TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Murray Battle, Andrea Nemtin

Best Biography Documentary Program

• Arctic Dreamer: The Lonely Quest Stories of the War of Vilhjalmur Stefansson – National Film Board of Canada, White Pine Pictures. Producers: Lindalee Tracey, Peter Raymont.
• Helen's War: Portrait of a Dissident – Sonja Armstrong Productions. Producer: Sonja Armstrong, Anne Pick
• Turning Points of History – Neighbours: Freud and Hitler in Vienna – Barna-Alper Productions, Connections Productions. Producers: Alan Mendelsohn, Laszlo Barna
• The Canadian Experience: Sisters in the Wilderness – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CineNorth. Producers: Lisa Ellenwood, Susan Dando.
• The Spirit of Annie Mae – National Film Board of Canada. Producer: Kent Martin

Best Science, Technology, Nature, Environment or Adventure Documentary Program

• Suzuki Speaks – Avanti Pictures. Producers: Cathy Chilco, Tony Papa
• Sex, Drugs and Middle Age – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: Ann Marie Redmond
• The Nature of Things – Corporate Agriculture: The Hollow Men – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Michael Allder, Ray Burley
• The Eye of the Son – TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Jason Rodi, Robbie Hart
• Garden Mimics – Bullfrog Films. Producer: Susan Fleming

Best News Information Series

• the fifth estate – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: David Studer, Sally Reardon
• W5 – CTV Television Network. Producers: Malcolm Fox, Anton Koschany
• CTV National News – Question Period – CTV Television Network. Producers: Jana Juginovic, Joanne MacDonald
• Foreign Assignment – CBC Newsworld. Producers: Eric Rankin, Jet Belgraver
• The Docket – CBC News. Producers: Lisa Taylor, Susan Rogers

Best News Magazine Segment

• The National/CBC News – Hana's Suitcase – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Joe Schlesinger, Jet Belgraver, Avi Lev
• CBC News: Sunday – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Eric Foss, Evan Solomon, Katie MacGuire, Aaron Williams
• CBC News: Disclosure – Dead Silence – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Harvey Cashore, Scott Anderson, Vera-Lynn Kubinec
• W5 – 419 Fraud – CTV Television Network. Producers: Tom Clark, Elizabeth Cook, Robert Osborne, Denis Langlois
• The National/CBC News – Uganda's Forgotten War – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Melanie Verhaeghe, Jamie Hopkins, Tania White

Best Newscast

• CityNews: CityPulse at Six – Citytv. Producers: Katia Del Col, Dan Comi, Tina Cortese, Stephen Hurlbut
• The National/CBC News – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Bob Waller, Fred Parker, Mark Harrison, Lynn Kelly, Jonathan Whitten
• CTV National News – CTV Television Network. Producers: Wendy Freeman, Tom Haberstroh, David Hughes

Best News Special Event Coverage

• CBC News: The 2010 Olympic Decision – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker, Tom Dinsmore
• Global National – Kelowna Fires – Global News. Producers: George Browne, Doriana Temolo, Kevin Newman, Elaine McKay, Erin Lawrence
• CBC News: The Progressive Conservative Leadership Convention – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker
• CTV News – Power Blackout – CTV Television Network. Producers: Kenton Boston, Tom Haberstroh, Brian LeBold
• Toronto Tonight: The Cecilia Tragedy – Producers: Mike Karapita, Zev Shalev

Best Lifestyle or General Interest Series

• SexTV – CHUM Television, Corus Entertainment. Producers: Pedro Orrego, Marcia Martin
• Debbie Travis' Facelift – Whalley-Abbey Media. Producers: Nikila Cole, Debbie Travis, Hans Rosenstein
• Recreating Eden – Merit Motion Pictures. Producer: Merit Jensen-Carr
• Saturday Night at the Movies – The Interviews – TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Risa Shuman, Murray Battle
• English Teachers, Part 2 – WestWind Pictures. Producers: David C. Hansen, Clark Donnelly, Michael Snook, Maria Spinarski
• FashionTelevision – Citytv. Producers: Marcia Martin, Jay Levine, Howard Brull

Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Segment

• ZeD – More Than Skin Deep – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Grant Greschuk, Scott Winlaw, David Ozier
• Marketplace – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Krista Erickson, Andreas Wesley, Don Chung, Aileen McBride, Blair Clark
• POV Sports – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: Andrea Griffith
• Planet Parent – Telefactory. Producers: Derek Miller, Vanessa Huang, Jessy Tse, Jerry Vienneau, Denis Langlois

Best Practical Information Series

• The Surreal Gourmet – Salad Daze Productions. Producers: Lon J. Hall, Dale Burshtein, Beth Fanjoy
• Holmes on Homes – General Purpose Entertainment. Producer: Scott Clark McNeil
• Licence to Grill – Knight Enterprises. Producers: Chris Knight, Kathy Doherty
• Me, My House & I – Mountain Road Productions. Producers: Tim Alp, Brigitte Gall
• Stylin' Gypsies – W Network. Producers: Michelle Metivier, Paula Butorac, Mary Benadiba

Best Animated Program or Series

• Doodlez – Cellar Door Productions. Producer: Gretha Rose
• Fair Phyllis – National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Jennifer Torrance, Jerry Krepakevich
• King – Decode Entertainment, Funbag Animation Studios. Producers: Steve Denure, Gordon Coulthart, Beth Stevenson, Frank Taylor
• Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids – Nelvana. Producers: Scott Dyer, Nicholas Callaway, Michael Hirsh, David Kirk, Paul W. Robertson, Nadine van der Velde
• Noël Noël – National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Marc Bertrand, Marcy Page, Jean-Jacques Leduc

Best Pre-School Program or Series

• Poko – Halifax Film Company. Producers: Michael Donovan, Charles Bishop, Jeff Rosen
• The Save-Ums! – C.O.R.E., Decode Entertainment. Producers: Kym Hyde, Neil Court, Steve Denure, Beth Stevenson, John Mariella
• Nanalan' – The Grogs, Lenz Entertainment. Producers: Jason Hopley, Jack Lenz, Jamie Shannon
• The Hoobs – The Jim Henson Company, Decode Entertainment. Producers: Mellie Buse, Angus Fletcher, Steve Denure, Beth Stevenson, Peter Coogan, Sue Taylor
• The Berenstain Bears – Nelvana, AGOGO Entertainment. Producers: Scott Dyer, Stan and Jan Berenstain, Michael Hirsh, Steven Ching
• The Big Comfy Couch – Radical Sheep Productions. Producers: Cheryl Wagner, John Leitch, Rob Mills

Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series

• Degrassi: The Next Generation – Bell Media, Epitome Pictures. Producers: Stephen Stohn, Linda Schuyler
• Edgemont – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Omnifilm Entertainment. Producers: Michael Chechik, Ian Weir
• Strange Days at Blake Holsey High – Fireworks Entertainment. Producers: Tony Thatcher, Adam Haight, Jeff F. King, Kevin May
• Jacob Two-Two – Nelvana, Salter Street Films. Producers: Scott Dyer, Peter Moss, Michael Hirsh
• Radio Free Roscoe – Decode Entertainment. Producers: Steve Denure, Neil Court, John Delmage, Doug McRobb, Will McRobb, Brent Piaskoski, Beth Stevenson

Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series

• Swap TV – Breakthrough Entertainment. Producers: Tatyana Terzopoulos, Ira Levy, Kirsty Nordal, Kirsten Scollie, Heather Findlay, Peter Williamson
• 21c – CTV Television Network. Producers: Malcolm Fox, Stephen Grant
• POV Sports – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Paul Papadopoulos, Christopher Greaves
• Street Cents – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Barbara Kennedy, Wendy Purves
• VOX – TVOntario. Producer: Maria Farano, Pat Ellingson

Best Sports Program or Series

• Hockey Night in Canada, Hockey Day in Canada – CBC Sports. Producers: Joel Darling, Chris Irwin, Sherali Najak
• Life and Times – Destiny: The Life and Times of Daniel Igali – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Joel Gordon, Gabriela Schonbach, Michael Chechik
• NHL on TSN – Pre-Game – TSN. Producers: David Stiff, Ken Volden, Mark Milliere
• Spruce Meadows Horse Diaries: 2003 World Cup Finals – Spruce Meadows Ltd. Producers: Linda Southern-Heathcott, Ian M. Allison
• Roger Neilson: A Tribute – Sportsnet. Producer: David Tredgett

Best Live Sporting Event

• 2003 UCI Road World Championships – Elite Men's Final – CBC Sports. Producers: Don Peppin, Jeff Pearlman
• CFL on CBC: 91st Grey Cup Championship – CBC Sports. Producers: Mike Brannagan, Trevor Pilling, Joe Scarcelli
• CFL : Wendy's Friday Night Football – Saskatchewan at Hamilton – TSN. Producer: Paul McLean

Best Interactive

• Time Trackers Interactive Website – TVOntario. Producers: Pat Ellingson, Marney Malabar, Phil McCordic, Jeremy Rodgers, Andrew Ebert, Mike Fitzgerald, Catherine Thomson, Angela Lee
• Degrassi: The Next Generation – Bell Media, Epitome Pictures). Producers: Stephen Stohn, Linda Schuyler, Roma Khanna, Raja Khanna
• Chilly Beach: www.chillybeach.com featuring Polar Magnate – March Entertainment. Producers: Daniel Hawes, Don Hutchison, Craig McKee, Ronald Ruslim
• Canadian Idol: idol.ctv.ca – Insight Productions, 19 Entertainment, FremantleMedia North America. Producers: Aaron Bernardo, Noelle Paredes, Wendy Smith
• Deafplanet: deafplanet.com – Marblemedia, Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf. Producers: Mark J.W. Bishop, Matthew Hornburg

Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

• Brad Turner – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Norma Bailey – Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/APTN/CBC)
• Bruce Pittman – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)
• Anne Wheeler – The Investigation (CTV/Muse Entertainment/Studio Eight Productions/Voice Pictures)

Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

• Sturla Gunnarsson – Da Vinci’s Inquest – Bury My Own Bones (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• George Mihalka – Da Vinci’s Inquest – A Man When He's Down (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Kari Skogland – The Eleventh Hour – Swimmers (Alliance Atlantis)
• Bruce McDonald – This Is Wonderland – Episode 1 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Scott Smith – This Is Wonderland – Episode 10 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)

Best Direction in a News Information Program or Series

• Michael Gruzuk – Marketplace – Grand Theft Auto (CBC)
• Catherine Legge – CBC News: Disclosure – Download This! (CBC)
• Marie Caloz – the fifth estate – No Way Home (CBC)
• Neil Docherty – the fifth estate – Dead in the Water (CBC)
• Claude Vickery – the fifth estate – Run For Your Life (CBC)

Best Direction in a Documentary Program

• Peter Raymont – The World Stopped Watching (Harold Crooks/White Pine Pictures)
• Allan King – Dying at Grace (TVOntario)
• John Walker – Men of the Deeps (CTV/John Walker Productions/Picture Plant/NFB)
• Kun Chang – Short Infinity (NFB)
• Sarah Goodman – Army of One (Fovea Films/Red Storm Productions)

Best Direction in a Documentary Series

• Caroline Underwood – The Nature of Things – Arctic Mission (CBC)
• Tim Wolochatiuk – Betrayal! (American World Pictures/Gryphon Films)
• Chris Triffo – ExtraOrdinary Lives (Wavelength Entertainment)
• Gary Lang – Forensic Factor – Future Crime (Exploration Production)
• Leslie Côté – Stories of Mothers and Daughters (Breakthrough Entertainment)

Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series

• Shawn Thompson – Puppets Who Kill – Rocko Gets a Lung (Eggplant Picture & Sound)
• Henry Sarwer-Foner – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)
• Mike Clattenburg – Trailer Park Boys – Closer to the Heart (Showcase/Topsail Entertainment)
• Shawn Thompson – An American in Canada – Some Like It Hot Zone (S&S Productions/CBC)
• Rob W. King – Corner Gas – Cousin Carl (CTV/Prairie Pants Productions)

Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series

• Shelagh O'Brien – East Coast Music Awards (East Coast Music Association/CBC Halifax)
• Joan Tosoni – Juno Awards of 2004 (Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences/CTV)
• Bob Haller – 2003 MuchMusic Video Awards (MuchMusic)
• Mark Lawrence – ZeD (CBC)
• Geoff D'Eon – Christmas in Kabul (Salter Street Films)

Best Direction in a Performing Arts Program or Series

• Édouard Lock – Amelia (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media)
• Mark Adam, Allen Kaeja – Old Country (Kaeja d'Dance Company)
• Veronica Tennant – Shadow Pleasures (Eccentrics Things)
• Nicholas de Pencier – Streetcar (Mercury Films)
• Barbara Willis Sweete – The Firebird (Rhombus Media)

Best Direction in a Lifestyle/Practical Information Program or Series

• Gwynne Basen – Recreating Eden (Merit Motion Pictures)
• Romano D'Andrea – Arresting Design (Planetworks)
• Edward Mowbray – Chef At Large (Ocean Entertainment)
• Donna Leon – Island Vets
• Edward Mowbray – The Food Hunter (Ocean Entertainment)

Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series

• Philip Earnshaw – Degrassi: The Next Generation – Pride (Bell Media/Epitome Pictures)
• Mike Fallows – Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids (Nelvana)
• Chuck Rubin – Poko – Poko on the Moon (Halifax Film Company)
• Don McBrearty – Ghost Cat (Cellar Door Productions/Whizbang Films)
• Martin Wood – The Impossible Elephant (Edge Entertainment)

Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event

• Paul Hemming – CFL : Wendy's Friday Night Football – Saskatchewan at Hamilton (TSN)
• Ron Forsythe – 2003 Heritage Classic: Mega Stars Game & NHL Game (CBC Sports)
• Paul Hemming – 2004 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Gold Medal Game (TSN)

Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

• Linda Svendsen, Brian Mckeown – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Andrew Rai Berzins, Roland Rhodes – Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/APTN/CBC)
• Raymond Storey – Open Heart (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/CBC)

Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

• Chris Haddock, Alan Di Fiore – Da Vinci’s Inquest – Bury My Own Bones (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Chris Haddock, Alan Di Fiore – Da Vinci’s Inquest – A Man When He's Down (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Tassie Cameron – The Eleventh Hour – Georgia (Alliance Atlantis)
• Susan Coyne, Mark McKinney, Bob Martin – Slings & Arrows – Madness in Great Ones (Rhombus Media)
• Wayne Grigsby – Snakes and Ladders – Section 24 (Big Motion Pictures)

Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

• Rick Mercer – Made in Canada – The Last Show (Salter Street Films/Island Edge)
• Jackie Torrens, Mike Clattenburg, Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay – Trailer Park Boys – If I Can't Smoke and Swear I'm Fucked (Showcase/Topsail Entertainment)
• Mark Farrell, Brent Butt – Corner Gas – Tax Man (CTV/Prairie Pants Productions)
• John Pattison – Puppets Who Kill – Dan and the Necrophiliac (Eggplant Picture & Sound)
• Kevin White, Mark Critch, Mark Farrell, Cathy Jones, Shaun Majumder, Peter McBain, Jennifer Robertson, Irwin Barker, Mary Walsh, Greg Thomey – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)

Best Writing in an Information Program or Series

• Bob McKeown – the fifth estate – Run For Your Life (CBC)
• Evan Solomon – CBC News: Sunday (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Linden MacIntyre – the fifth estate – Death of a Beauty Queen (CBC)
• Terry Milewski – The National/CBC News – Cover Up (CBC)
• Lisa Bowes, Richard Wright – Sports Journal (CBC Sports)

Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series

• John Haslett Cuff – Crimes of the Heart (John Haslett Cuff)
• Mary Lynk – From the Heart: The Life & Times of Janet Conners (NFB)
• Michael McNamara – Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8 (Markham Street Films)
• Don Murray – The Man Who Could Be King (Nomad Films)
• Michael Maclear – Vietnam: Ghosts of War (Memory Films)

Best Writing in a Children's or Youth's Program or Series

• Jason Hopley, Jamie Shannon – Nanalan' – Free (The Grogs/Lenz Entertainment)
• Nicole Demerse, James Hurst, Shelley Scarrow – Degrassi: The Next Generation – Accidents Will Happen (Bell Media/Epitome Pictures)
• Ian Weir – Edgemont – You Gotta Have Friends – CBC/Omnifilm Entertainment)
• Jennifer Cowan – Edgemont – Two Guys and a Baby – CBC/Omnifilm Entertainment)
• John van Bruggen – Jacob Two-Two – Jacob Two-Two and the Purloined Hockey Card (Nelvana/Salter Street Films)
• Robert C. Cooper – The Impossible Elephant (Edge Entertainment)

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

• Brent Carver – Elizabeth Rex (Rhombus Media)
• Nicholas Campbell – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Bayo Akinfemi – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Vincent Walsh – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)
• Nicholas Lea – The Investigation (CTV/Muse Entertainment/Studio Eight Productions/Voice Pictures)

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

• Diane D'Aquila – Elizabeth Rex (Rhombus Media)
• Kate Nelligan – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Megan Follows – Open Heart (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/CBC)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

• Paul Gross – Slings & Arrows – A Mirror Up To Nature (Rhombus Media)
• Nicholas Campbell – Da Vinci’s Inquest – Bury My Own Bones (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Jeff Seymour – The Eleventh Hour – The Missionary Position (Alliance Atlantis)
• Michael Riley – This Is Wonderland – Episode 10 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Shawn Doyle – The Eleventh Hour – Hard Seven (Alliance Atlantis)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

• Catherine Disher – Snakes and Ladders – Section 24 (Big Motion Pictures)
• Tracy Waterhouse – Blue Murder – Midnight Man (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films)
• Waneta Storms – The Eleventh Hour – The Revenge Specialist (Alliance Atlantis)
• Martha Burns – Slings & Arrows – A Mirror Up To Nature (Rhombus Media)
• Cara Pifko – This Is Wonderland – Episode 7 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

• Richard Chevolleau – The Eleventh Hour – Hard Seven (Alliance Atlantis)
• Gordon Pinsent – The Eleventh Hour – Wonderland (Alliance Atlantis)
• Doug McGrath – This Is Wonderland – Episode 13 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Peter Outerbridge – This Is Wonderland – Episode 7 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Rogue Johnston – This Is Wonderland – Episode 9 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

• Nicky Guadagni – Blue Murder – Eyewitness (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films)
• Janet Bailey – Blue Murder – Upstairs Downstairs (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films)
• Diana Leblanc – Snakes and Ladders – Squattergate (Big Motion Pictures)
• Catherine Fitch – This Is Wonderland – Episode 8 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Angela Asher – This Is Wonderland – Episode 5 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Clare Coulter – This Is Wonderland – Episode 6 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

• Michael Murphy – This Is Wonderland – Episode 3 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Eric Peterson – This Is Wonderland – Episode 4 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Michael Healey – This Is Wonderland – Episode 10 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Tom Rooney – This Is Wonderland – Episode 1 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)
• Mark McKinney – Slings & Arrows – Madness in Great Ones (Rhombus Media)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

• Rachel McAdams – Slings & Arrows – A Mirror Up To Nature (Rhombus Media)
• Jennifer Irwin – Slings & Arrows – A Mirror Up To Nature (Rhombus Media)
• Andrea Robinson – Doc – Angels in Waiting (Paxson Entertainment/Pebblehut Productions)

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

• Ted Dykstra – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)
• Currie Graham – Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/APTN/CBC)
• Hrothgar Mathews – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Hakeem Kae-Kazim – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Jeremy Raymond – The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (Showtime Networks/Nomadic Pictures)

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

• Nthati Moshesh – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Cara Pifko – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Myriam Acharki – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)

Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

• Gavin Crawford – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 4 (Salter Street Films/CBC)
• Jeremy Hotz – Just for Laughs (Just for Laughs Comedy Festival/Les Films Rozon)
• Danny Bhoy – Just for Laughs (Just for Laughs Comedy Festival/Les Films Rozon)
• Shaun Majumder – Comedy From the Coast
• Gavin Crawford – The Gavin Crawford Show – Oh the Huge Manatee (Idle Mind Productions/Shaftesbury Films)
• Russell Peters – Comedy Now! (CTV/Hi Guys Ten Productions)
• Roman Danylo – Comedy Inc. (SFA Productions)

Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

• Rick Mercer, Dan Lett, Leah Pinsent, Jackie Torrens, Peter Keleghan – Made in Canada – The Last Show (Salter Street Films/Island Edge)
• Brent Butt, Janet Wright, Tara Spencer-Nairn, Nancy Robertson, Eric Peterson, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Lorne Cardinal – Corner Gas – Face Off (CTV/Prairie Pants Productions)
• Rebecca Northan, Paul O’Sullivan, Debra McGrath, Lisa Merchant, Peter Oldring – The Joe Blow Show (The Comedy Network)
• Shaun Majumder, Greg Thomey, Cathy Jones, Mary Walsh, Mark Critch – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)
• Jackie Torrens, Cory Bowles, Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Jonathan Torrens, Lucy Decoutere, Barrie Dunn, John Dunsworth, Jeanna Harrison, Sarah Dunsworth-Nickerson, Tyrone Parsons, Patrick Roach, Mike Smith, Shelley Thompson, Michael Jackson – Trailer Park Boys – If I Can't Smoke and Swear I'm Fucked (Showcase/Topsail Entertainment)

Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series

• Paul Brandt – 2003 Canadian Country Music Awards (Canadian Country Music Association/Global)
• Connie Kaldor – Connie Kaldor at Wood River Hall (VisionTV)
• Paul Anka – Paul Anka: RSVP (CBC)
• Rick Mercer – Christmas in Kabul (Salter Street Films)
• Jully Black – Tonya Lee Williams: Gospel Jubilee (Wilbo Entertainment)

Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series

• Peter Chin – Streetcar (Mercury Films)
• Nancy Crowley, Mistaya Hemingway, Keir Knight, Chun Hong Li, Bernard Martin, Jason Shipley-Holmes, Zofia Tujaka, Naomi Stikeman, Billy Smith, Andrea Boardman – Amelia (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media)
• Emma Lu Romerein – From Time to Time
• Andy Jones – Andy Jones: To the Wall
• Russell Braun – Opening Night (CBC)
• Ewa Uziel, Eugene Nakamura, Michele Dumoulin, John Morris Russell, Konstantin Popovic, Dawn Hrycak-Popovic, Kevin Filewych, Henryk Uziel, Valerie Selander Voisey, Andrew McIntosh, Pola Luboniecka, Jonathan Tortolano, Darrett Zusko, Besnik Yzeiri, Gregory Sheldon, Margaret Kapasi, Peter Wiebe – Cross-Canada Candlelight Christmas – Windsor Symphony Orchestra Concert (CBC)

Best Performance in a Preschool Program or Series

• Jamie Shannon, Jason Hopley – Nanalan' – Free (The Grogs/Lenz Entertainment)
• Rebecca Nagan, Wim Booth, Julie Westwood, Gillie Robic, Mark Jefferis, Don Austen, John Eccleston – The Hoobs (The Jim Henson Company/Decode Entertainment)
• Alyson Court – The Big Comfy Couch – Clowning in the Rain (Radical Sheep Productions)

Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series

• Elliot Page – Ghost Cat (Cellar Door Productions/Whizbang Films)
• Jake Epstein – Degrassi: The Next Generation – Should I Stay or Should I Go (Bell Media/Epitome Pictures)
• Tom Barnett – Ghost Cat (Cellar Door Productions/Whizbang Films)
• Al Mukadam – Radio Free Roscoe – The Awful Truth (Decode Entertainment)
• Lauren Collins – renegadepress.com – Skin Deep (Vérité Films)

Best News Anchor

• Peter Mansbridge – The National/CBC News – Kabul Afghanistan/Liberal Leadership Convention/Ottawa (CBC)
• Lloyd Robertson – CTV National News (CTV)
• Kevin Newman – Global National (Global)

Best Reportage

• Neil Macdonald, David Common, Bill Loucks – The National/CBC News – Haiti Watch/Hectic Haiti/Guy Philippe (CBC)
• Alexei Sergeev, Michel Cormier – The National/CBC News – Georgia Protest: Tbilisi Tension/Tbilisi March/Tbilisi Aftermath (CBC)
• Nahlah Ayed, Jim Hoffman – The National/CBC News – Report from Iraq/Mass Graves/Grave Stories (CBC)
• Janis Mackey Frayer – CTV National News (CTV)
• Rod Ellis, Lucien Millette, Lisa LaFlamme – CTV National News – Meat Inspectors (CTV)
• Avis Favaro – CTV National News – Trans Fats (CTV)

Best Host or Interviewer in a News Information Program or Series

• Evan Solomon – CBC News: Sunday (CBC)
• Mark Kelley – CBC News: Disclosure – Cherry Bomb/File H-316/Blockbuster Science (CBC)
• Craig Oliver – Question Period (CTV)
• Dianne Buckner – Venture – Lawyer Sues Food Companies/The Corporation/AC Problems (CBC)
• Wendy Mesley – Marketplace – Cellphone Controversy/Chiropractors & Vaccinations/Ritalin (CBC)

Best Host or Interviewer in a Lifestyle/General Interest or Talk Program or Series

• Pete Luckett – The Food Hunter (Ocean Entertainment)
• Debbie Travis – Debbie Travis' Facelift – Lawrence's Kids' Rooms/Nadia's Basement/Emma's Bachlorette (Whalley-Abbey Media)
• Marilyn Denis – CityLine (Citytv)
• Evan Solomon – Hot Type (CBC Newsworld)
• Carol Off – CounterSpin (CBC Newsworld)

Best Host or Interviewer in a Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series

• Shaun Majumder – Shaun's Great Adventure (CBC)
• Ryley Alp – Broken House Chronicles – Ryley's Revenge (Mountain Road Productions)
• Leigh Uttley – Broken House Chronicles – Ryley's Revenge (Mountain Road Productions)
• George Brook – Broken House Chronicles – Ryley's Revenge (Mountain Road Productions)
• Mike Holmes – Holmes on Homes (General Purpose Entertainment)
• Karen Bertelsen – Stylin' Gypsies (W Network)

Best Host or Interviewer in a Sports Program or Sportscast

• Ron MacLean – Hockey Night in Canada, Hockey Day in Canada (CBC Sports)
• Scott Russell – 2003 UCI Road World Championships – Elite Men's Final (CBC Sports)
• Josette Normandeau – Deadly Arts – Capoeira (Nintendo)
• James Duthie – NHL on TSN – Pre-Game (TSN)
• Tom Harrington – Sports Journal (CBC Sports)

Best Sports Play-by-Play or Analyst

• Jim Hughson – 2003/04 Molson Canadian Canucks – Colorado Avalanche at Vancouver Canucks (Sportsnet)
• Don Wittman – 2004 Nokia Brier (CBC Sports)
• Pierre McGuire – NHL on TSN (TSN)

Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

• Rene Ohashi – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)
• David Frazee – Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/APTN/CBC)
• David Frazee – Da Vinci’s Inquest – Bury My Own Bones (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Les Erskine – Da Vinci’s Inquest – A Man When He's Down (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Henry Chan – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Peter Woeste – Stargate SG-1 – Nightwalkers (Stargate SG-1 Productions)

Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series

• Kim Derko – Youkali Hotel (Enigmatico Films/Westwind Pictures)
• André Turpin – Amelia (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media)
• Paul Tolton – Shadow Pleasures (Eccentrics Things)
• Rudolf Blahacek – Death and the Maiden (Rhombus Media)

Best Photography in an Information Program or Series

• Colin Allison – the fifth estate – Run For Your Life (CBC)
• Ian Hannah – CBC News: Sunday (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Aldo Columpsi – On the Road Again (CBC)
• Henry Less – Made to Order (Mercer Street Films)
• Brad Schewaga – The Thirsty Traveler (Grasslands Entertainment)

Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Series

• John Walker – Men of the Deeps (CTV/John Walker Productions/Picture Plant/NFB)
• Michael Grippo – Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story (NFB)
• Claudine Sauvé – Short Infinity (NFB)
• Susan Fleming, Keith Brust – Garden Mimics (Bullfrog Films)
• Wayne Vallevand, Mike Rudyk – The Lone Trail: The Dogs and Drivers of the Yukon Quest (CBC)

Best Visual Effects

• Don Urquhart, Claude Theriault, Colin Cunningham, Thomas Turnbull – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion – Part 1 (CBC Television)
• Brad Turner, Peter Hunt, Simon Lacey, Grant Lindsay – Andromeda – A Symmetry of Imperfection (Fireworks Entertainment/Tribune Entertainment/BLT Productions/Global/MBR Productions)
• James Tichenor, Simon Ager, Michelle Comens, Adam de Bosch Kemper, Deborah Dunphy, Shannon Gurney, Krista McLean, Matthew Talbot-Kelly, Craig Van Den Biggelaar, Bruce Woloshyn – Stargate SG-1 – Redemption, Part 2 (Stargate SG-1 Productions)
• James Tichenor, Simon Ager, Nicholas Boughen, Michelle Comens, Bruce Woloshyn, Tom Brydon, Matt Martell, Marc Roth, Wes Sargent – Stargate SG-1 – Descent (Stargate SG-1 Productions)
• Clem Hobbs, Miles Horst, Donnie Anderson, Andy Russell – The Blobheads – Bringing Up Baby (Decode Entertainment)
• Tony Coleman – National Geographic Channel Specials – Asteroid! The Doomsday Rock (CBC/Raincoast Storylines)

Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

• Lisa Binkley – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Lara Mazur – Da Vinci’s Inquest: "A Man When He's Down" (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Christopher Donaldson – Slings & Arrows: "Madness in Great Ones" (Rhombus Media)
• Teresa Hannigan – The Eleventh Hour "The Missionary Position" (Alliance Atlantis)
• Jason Nielsen – renegadepress.com: "The Long Way Home" (Vérité Films)

Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series

• Édouard Lock – Amelia (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media)
• Darel Fortin – The Planets (Amérimage-Spectra, Echo Media)
• Jeff Bessner – From Time to Time
• Andy Attalai – Shadow Pleasures (Eccentrics Things)
• Daryl K. Davis, Mike Munn – Youkali Hotel (Enigmatico Films/Westwind Pictures)

Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series

• Loretta Hicks – the fifth estate – No Way Home (CBC)
• Leslie Steven Onody – the fifth estate – Dead in the Water (CBC)
• Kelly A. Morris – the fifth estate – Run For Your Life (CBC)
• Mark Solnoky – CBC News: Disclosure – Blockbuster Science (CBC)
• Jim Goertzen – CBC News: Disclosure – The Making of a Political Animal (CBC)
• Nabil Mehchi, Andrew Kemp – Debbie Travis' Facelift – DJ's Garden (Whalley-Abbey Media)

Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series

• Nick Hector – Dying at Grace (TVOntario)
• Wayne Abbott – From a Place Called War: 1939–1945 (Northern Sky Entertainment)
• Richard Comeau – Short Infinity (NFB)
• Marc Robichaud, Tony Coleman – The Canadian Experience: Expo '67: Back to the Future (CBC)
• Marke Slipp – Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole (NFB)

Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Dramatic Program or Series

• Lawrence Collett – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Donna Noonan – Bliss – Steph’s Life (Galafilm/Back Alley Film Productions)
• Craig Sandells – The Shields Stories – Dolls, Dolls, Dolls, Dolls (Shaftesbury Films)
• Matthew Davies – Elizabeth Rex (Rhombus Media)
• Matthew Davies – The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (Showtime Networks/Nomadic Pictures)
• Sandra Kybartas – This Is Wonderland – Episode 8 (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)

Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Dramatic Program or Series

• Astrid Janson – Shadow Pleasures (Eccentrics Things)
• Rhonda Moscoe – From Time to Time
• Brendan Smith – Puppets Who Kill – The Twilight Place (Eggplant Picture & Sound)
• Stephen Osler, Tom Anthes – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)
• Hugh Shankland – Youkali Hotel (Enigmatico Films/Westwind Pictures)

Best Costume Design

• Lyn Kelly, Diana Cilliers – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Trysha Bakker – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)
• Brenda Shenher – Corner Gas – I Love Lacey (CTV/Prairie Pants Productions)
• Charlotte Penner – The Shields Stories – Dolls, Dolls, Dolls, Dolls (Shaftesbury Films)
• Patti Bain Parsons – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)

Best Achievement in Make-Up

• Debra Johnson, Gérald Altenburg, Mary Monforte – Elizabeth Rex (Rhombus Media)
• Beverley Keigher – Da Vinci’s Inquest – Bury My Own Bones (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/CBC)
• Marilyn O'Quinn, Zinka Shankland – The Eleventh Hour – Hard Seven (Alliance Atlantis)
• Karen Byers, Penny Lee – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)
• Elizabeth Kuchurean – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)

Best Sound in a Dramatic Program

• Martin Lee, Steve Hammond, Tom Bjelic, Allan Fung, Doug Johnston, Ian Rankin, John Douglas Smith – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)
• John Hazen, Mark Gingras, Steve Hammond, Leon Johnson, John Laing, Tim O’Connell – Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/APTN/CBC)
• Tony Gronick, Hennie Britton, Michael P. Keeping, Conrad Kuhne, Brent Marchenski, Vince Renaud, Clive Turner, Joseph Rossi – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Tom Bjelic, Georges Hannan, Don Dickson, Allan Fung, John Sievert, Mark Wright, John Douglas Smith – Open Heart (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/CBC)

Best Sound in a Dramatic Series

• Louis Hone, Paul Hubert, Gabor Vadnay, Stan Sakellaropoulos, Peter Lopata – Bliss – Steph’s Life (Galafilm/Back Alley Film Productions)
• Eric Fitz, Grant Bone, Erik Culp, Steve Hammond, Jack Heeren, John Douglas Smith, Adam Roberts – Blue Murder – Eyewitness (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films)
• Dino Pigat, Eric Apps, Paul Germann, Alastair Gray, Steve Kostick, Brian Newby, Donna G. Powell – The Eleventh Hour – Wonderland (Alliance Atlantis)
• Rob Bryanton, Jeff Hamon, Evan Rust, Warren St. Onge – renegadepress.com – Out in the Open (Vérité Films)
• Janice Ierulli, Susan Fairbairn, Leon Johnson, Sid Lieberman, Brent MacLean, Ian Rankin, Lou Solakofski – The Shields Stories – The Harp (Shaftesbury Films)

Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety, or Performing Arts Program or Series

• David Hillier, Martin Lee, Alex Salter, Lou Solakofski – Men of the Deeps (CTV/John Walker Productions/Picture Plant/NFB)
• Daniel Pellerin, Elma Bello, Stefan Fraticelli, Daniel Hamood, Goro Koyama, Stephen Marian, Scott Shepherd – Puppets Who Kill – The Twilight Place (Eggplant Picture & Sound)
• Neal Gaudet, Kenny MacDonald, Bob Melanson, Brian Power, Lil Thomas, P.J. MacNeil – This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Episode 1 (Salter Street Films/CBC)
• Norm Lussier – Paul Brandt Presents
• Damian Kearns, Danny Greenspoon, Doug Doctor, Doug McClement, Howard Baggley, Jeremy Darby – 2003 Canada Day Evening Show (National Capital Commission/Canadian Heritage/CBC)

Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

• Marie-Claude Gagné, Hubert Macé de Gastines – The Nature of Things – Arctic Mission (CBC)
• Damian Kearns, Joe Passaretti – the fifth estate – Dead in the Water (CBC)
• Steve Cupani – City of Ruins: The Halifax Explosion (CBC)
• Loïc Thériault, Sylvain Brassard, Vivian Savoy, Dany Ouellet, Benoît Dame – Deadly Arts (Nintendo)
• Emil Jany – Frontiers of Construction – Road Warriors (Ragged Earth Productions/Barna-Alper Productions)

Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series

• Daniel Séguin, James Jandrisch – Human Cargo (Force Four Entertainment)
• Christopher Dedrick – Elizabeth Rex (Rhombus Media)
• Robert Carli – Open Heart (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/CBC)
• Christopher Dedrick – Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (CBC Television)

Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series

• Ron Sures – The Eleventh Hour – Hard Seven (Alliance Atlantis)
• Luc Arsenault – Chilly Beach – Invasion of the Beer Snatchers (March Entertainment)
• Ron Sures – Slings & Arrows – A Mirror Up To Nature (Rhombus Media)
• Christopher Dedrick – The Shields Stories – A Wood (Shaftesbury Films)
• Brian Carson, Ari Wise – Silverwing – Dark Alliance (Bardel Entertainment/Philippine Animation Studio)

Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series

• Robert Carli – Galileo's Sons (Bullfrog Films)
• Jean-Louis Valéro – Korea: The Unfinished War – Burnt Ground (TVOntario)
• Chris Crilly – Short Infinity (NFB)
• Ben Johannesen, Geoff Bennett – Garden Mimics (Bullfrog Films)
• Clode Hamelin – Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole (NFB)

Special awards

• Gordon Sinclair Award for Broadcast Journalism – Neil Docherty
• Earle Grey Award – Graham Greene
• Margaret Collier Award – Wayne Grigsby
• Gemini Award for Outstanding Technical Achievement – Majestic (Dome Productions)
• Canada Award: Anand Ramayya, Joseph MacDonald, Cosmic Current
• Gemini Humanitarian Award – George R. Robertson
• Viewer's Choice Award for Lifestyle Host: Mike Holmes, Holmes on Homes
• Gemini Award for Most Popular Website Competition: Michael Prini, Alexia Patton, Sarah Richardson – www.roomservice.ca