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	ACTRA Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The origins of ACTRA were in the 1940s when radio artists in Toronto organized a union to improve their financial compensation and working conditions.
		ACTRA was restructured in 1984 and given its present name.
		Until 1986 the award was symbolized by the "Nellie," and other important categories included the Andrew Allan Award for Best Radio Actor, the Jane Mallett Award for Best Radio Actress, the Earle Grey Awards for Best Television Acting, and the Foster Hewitt Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0000033 (185 words)

	ACTRA - National (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Gross at The ACTRA Awards in Toronto on February 18, 2005, at The Carlu.
		The ACTRA Awards were re-instituted in 2003 as part of ACTRA's 60th Anniversary.
		ACTRA Toronto Performers is the largest organization within ACTRA, representing more than 13,000 of Canada's 21,000 professional performers working in the English-language recorded media in Canada.
	www.actra.ca /actra/control/hotnews1?category=hn&id=10355 (494 words)

	Welcome to ACTRA
		ACTRA is the only non-profit, tax exempt, member operated Corporation in the United States.
		To insure a Finals competition where worthy awards and prize money will be given at a Chapter level with enough membership to merit it and a National level, in which different Chapters are encouraged to participate.
		ACTRA has been able to assign individual ropers numbers that reflect their roping abilities.
	www.actra.org /about.htm (685 words)

	Northern Stars - News
		Samantha Weinstein is the winner of the ACTRA Award for Outstanding Performance - female, for her performance in the short film Big Girl.
		Tom McCamus is the winner of the ACTRA Award for Outstanding Performance - male, for his performance as Walter Gretzky in the TV movie Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story.
		The ACTRA Awards were re-instituted in 2003 as part of ACTRA's 60th Anniversary and recognize outstanding performances by ACTRA Toronto members.
	www.northernstars.ca /News/2006/actra_2006_awards_final.html (645 words)

	Nominees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The ACTRA Award of Excellence is bestowed upon a member in recognition of their accomplishments throughout their career.
		ACTRA Montreal's first Award of Excellence was presented to writer, director, producer and performer, William Shatner at our 60th Anniversary Gala.
		The 2005 recipient of the ACTRA Montreal Award of Excellence is Vlasta Vrana.
	www.actramontreal.ca /actra/winners.htm (150 words)

	ACTRA Maritimes - Dialogue Newsletter
		ACTRA Maritmes member Bill Carr - widely known for his work on The Red Green Show and at the Atlantic Theatre Festival, recently assumed another role - as a candidate in the Federal Election.
		ACTRA Awards for Outstanding Male and Female Performances, were presented by National President Thor Bishopric to Dennis Envoldsen and Hollis McLaren.
		The ACTRA Award of Excellence was presented by Branch President Jeremy Webb to David Renton.
	www.actramaritimes.ca /dialogue.php (718 words)

	Awards 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The following are the terms and conditions for nominating or being nominated for consideration for the 2005 ACTRA Awards.
		Meaning, a performance by an ACTRA Montreal member in a film shot in Toronto is eligible.
		ACTRA Montreal members may be nominated for consideration for more than one role.
	www.actramontreal.ca /actra/terms.htm (196 words)

	ACTRA Honors Sarah Polley
		She won another Genie Award as director of the short film "I Shout Love," which also earned an ACTRA Award for its star, Kristen Thomson.
		The Genie Awards are presented annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, while the ACTRA Awards in Toronto "recognize outstanding performances by ACTRA Toronto members and celebrate accomplishment and excellence in [the] industry," according to a union press release.
		In addition to the Award of Excellence, the union will present two juried awards: the ACTRA Award for Outstanding Performance, male and female.
	www.backstage.com /bso/news_reviews/unions/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001808762 (410 words)

	Queer as Folk (US TV series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		ACTRA Toronto Awards nominated for Outstanding Performance - Female (Thea Gill)
		Prism Award nominated for TV Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline (winner) tied with Lost
		Prism Award nominated for Performance in a Drama Series Storyline (Scott Lowell)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Queer_as_Folk_(US) (3380 words)

	Performing Arts Lodges of Canada - Sponsors & Membership (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		She is the 2003 recipient of the UBCP “Sam Payne Award” for humanity, integrity, and the encouragement of young talent, and the CAEA “Larry McCance Award”.
		She was National Treasurer of ACTRA Performers’ Guild from 1991-2000, and VP Finance of ACTRA Toronto Branch for 10 years, during which time it went from near-bankruptcy to an operating surplus.
		He is a past-president of ACTRA Maritimes and is currently branch treasurer, and in March was awarded the Merritt Achievement Award for his contribution to theatre in Nova Scotia.
	www.palcanada.org /sponsors.html (1927 words)

	ACTRA Maritimes
		ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) is a national organization of professional performers working in the English-language recorded media representing the interests of 21,000+ members across Canada.
		ACTRA Maritimes represents more than 500 Members in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.
		Please note: The ACTRA Maritimes Talent Directory has been upgraded and moved to http://talent.actramaritimes.ca/.
	www.actramaritimes.ca (99 words)

	CNW Group
		The awards were presented by ACTRA Toronto at The Carlu on February 24, 2006.
		She won a Best Actress Genie Award and an ACTRA Award nomination for her performance in My Life Without Me. She won another Genie Award as director of the short film she wrote, I Shout Love, which also earned an ACTRA Award for its star, Kristen Thomson.
		She is an ongoing advocate for child performers and spearheaded a series of ACTRA Toronto workshops designed for young actors.
	www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/February2006/24/c1542.html (893 words)

	The ACTRA Awards in Toronto 2005
		Three ACTRA Toronto members will receive Outstanding Performance ACTRA Awards (one for performance by a male, one for performance by a female, one for voice performance) at the ACTRA Awards in Toronto 2007, to be held at The Carlu, February 19, 2007.
		Submit qualifying performances by ACTRA Toronto members in productions that have broadcast or aired between December 1, 2005 and November 30, 2006.
		The performer must be an ACTRA Toronto member in good standing.
	www.actratoronto.com /awards05_2/main_new05.htm (211 words)

	About Us - Board of Governors
		He is the recipient of numerous awards including the Andrew Allan Award in 1984 and The ACTRA Nellie Award in 1986.
		A veteran of the RAF and recipient of The Silver Jubilee Medal in 1977, Sean is the past Chairman of the ACTRA Performer's Guild and was elected to the ACTRA Fraternal Board of Governor's in 1990.
		He comes to the ACTRA Fraternal Board of Governors representing the Writers Guild of Canada national council, on which he serves as an elected representative from the Central region.
	www.actrafrat.com /page.php?id=722 (1812 words)

	Luba Goy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As part of the Air Farce team, Goy has won a dozen ACTRA awards, a Juno, the Maclean's Honour Roll, and was among the first Canadians to be inducted into the International Humour Hall of Fame.
		In 1993, Goy and her Air Farce cast members received Honorary Doctor of Law degrees from Brock University.
		In 1996, Goy received the Outstanding Achievement Award from Women in Film and Television.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luba_Goy (242 words)

	Crawley Films Ltd - Awards List (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Film Festival of Greater Boston - 1954; Award of Merit - "Exceptional Accomplishment in achievement of purpose as an adult education picture".
		Canadian Film Awards - 1964; Award of Merit for Public Relations Films, for its dynamic description of Auto Assembling and its effective Presentation of a company image.
		Canadian Film and Television Association, 1975; Distinguished Service Award "for distinguishing himself in his long and outstanding contribution to the development of the Canadian Film Industry".
	www.crawleyfilms.ca /awards/awrd_list.html (3555 words)

	Quiz Feature
		The great South American river was given its name when Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana encountered on its banks what he took to be a tribe of the legendary warrior women.
		ACTRA is not a goddess, but an acronym for the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, a performers' union that promotes public policies favourable to our growing broadcasting, film and television industries.
		The Juno Awards are given out each year by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
	www.readersdigest.ca /mag/1997/09/quiz_01.html (1068 words)

	Judy Garland
		At the 1998 Gemini Awards, Al Waxman was honored with the Earle Grey Award for his body of work and contribution to Canadian film and television.
		In 1980, he garnered two ACTRA Awards for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of the TV movie The Winning Of Frankie Walls and as star of the long running series King Of Kensington.
		She subsequently garnered her second Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe for her performance in The Goodbye Girl, her third Academy Award nomination for Chapter Two, and her fourth for Only When I Laugh.
	abc.go.com /primetime/movies/judy/judy_cast.html (1236 words)

	doctv.com
		Robert Duncan is a two time winner of the Writer’s Guild of Canada Documentary screenwriting award.
		Duncan won the Writers' Guild of Canada Top Ten Award in 1998 for his documentary V6A 1N6, which was a Gemini and New York Film Festival finalist in 1997.
		Robert Duncan is the only television writer in Canada to be nominated as Best Writer in both drama and documentary the same year by the Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA).
	www.doctv.com /awards.html (392 words)

	CTV.ca \| CTV News Team
		As a correspondent for both the CBC National News and the program Newsmagazine, Stout covered important national and international assignments, and produced award-winning documentaries.
		In 1974, he was producer and narrator of a program on Toronto's urban development that won the Radio and Television News Directors documentary award in Canada and the Edward R. Murrow award in the United States.
		In 1980, he was a finalist in the Association of Canadian Radio and Television Artists (ACTRA) awards for best host interviewer on Canadian television.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/show/CTVShows/1095884546182_91292016?hub=BiosReporters (395 words)

	Cast
		This quirky literary series garnered Aurora Awards, a New York Festival Award, and several Gemini Award nominations during its five season run on TVOntario.
		After being nominated for over a dozen Gemini Awards he vows to be properly grateful if he ever wins one.
		She was a guest star on this season of The Royal Canadian Air Farce and has a featured role in the upcoming TV special, Dave Broadfoot's First Farewell Tour.
	www.historybites.com /cast_bio.htm (1744 words)

	CBC Arts: Newcomer, veteran actors honoured by ACTRA Toronto
		ACTRA, the actor’s union of Canada, has handed out its 2006 Toronto awards to two veterans of the screen and a 10-year-old newcomer.
		Polley, who began as the lead in Road to Avonlea, was bestowed the ACTRA Toronto Award of Excellence, mostly for speaking out about the state of the Canadian film industry and her work in helping young actors.
		The 2006 ACTRA Awards in Toronto were handed out at a gala in Toronto on Friday night.
	www.cbc.ca /story/arts/national/2006/02/25/actra-toronto.html (1068 words)

	Marilyn's press kit
		Marilyn Lightstone is one of Canada's most respected actresses, known for her moving performances on stage, screen and television.
		Among her accolades in film are a Genie Award for Best Actress for Lies My Father Told Me; a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for In Praise of Older Women; and a Best Actress Award at the Moscow International Film Festival for The Tin Flute.
		On television, she co-starred as Miss Stacey in the two Anne of Green Gables mini-series, as well as in the spinoff series, Road to Avonlea, both seen in over 100 countries.
	www.marilynlightstone.com /pk.html (304 words)

	Songs With Punchlines
		This Three-headed trio of award winning musical comics have come together to create a show which will tickle every funny bone in your body, have you singing and laughing in the aisles.
		Nancy White, winner of 3 ACTRA awards for comedy, gained her first successes on CBC radio's "Sunday Morning".
		Her CD "Momnipotent; Songs for Weary Parents" an offside look a the torture of motherhood, was recently followed with the much anticipated "Stickers on Fruit".
	www.amihere.com /id109.htm (704 words)

	Bravo!FACT \| A Foundation To Assist Canadian Talent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Joe Pingue, star of the Bravo!FACT short Leo, is one of five nominees for the ACTRA Award for Outstanding Performance (male).
		The nominees were announced by Karl Pruner, President of ACTRA Toronto Performers.
		The 2006 ACTRA Awards in Toronto will be presented at The Carlu on February 24, 2006, at a gala evening hosted by Peter Keleghan.
	www.bravofact.com /announcements/latestnews.asp?story_id=17109 (272 words)

	Royal Canadian Air Farce, The
		The group has won fifteen ACTRA Awards (Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists) for radio and television writing and performing and a Juno Award (Canadian recording awards) for Best Comedy Album.
		In 1993, the four current members of the Farce were each awarded Honorary Doctor of Law degrees by Brock University in St. Catharines.
		The Air Farce keeps in touch with Canadians and ensures that their humour remains relevant by performing and recording in all ten provinces and two territories.
	www.museum.tv /archives/etv/R/htmlR/royalcanadia/royalcanadia.htm (550 words)

	Boomtown Pictures Home
		Judges at national and international contests and festivals have consistently awarded us and our clients for our efforts.
		With limited funds and no actual script, Carson created a stop-motion animation concept for the openings and closings, and in collaboration with the creative team at Palmer Jarvis, came up with dozens of scenarios for the wacky campaign.
		It seems the visual impact of children at the landfill site, the captivating soundtrack and the immediacy of the message captured the hearts of the judges...
	www.boomtownpictures.com /awards.html (576 words)

	Asian Canadian - arts:culture:news:events: ACTRA Awards Toronto 2005
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		ACTRA MEMBERS: Send in your submissions for the ACTRA Awards in Toronto
		Awards (one male; one female) at the ACTRA Awards in Toronto 2005, to be
	www.asiancanadian.net /2004/10/actra-awards-toronto-2005.html (83 words)

	News and Alerts
		Parker won a 2006 Golden Globe award for her role on Weeds.
		Prior to that, she took home both a Golden Globe and Emmy for her role in the acclaimed 2003 miniseries Angels in America.
		Best movie or miniseries actor was Michael Riley for The Interrogation of Michael Crowe and best actress was Wendy Crewson as a rape victim in The Many Trials of One Jane Doe, which won four Geminis in all, including directing (Jerry Ciccoritti), writing (Karen Walton) and best editing.
	wendy-crewson-fan.tripod.com /id21.html (1199 words)

	JAY INGRAM Co-host / Producer - @discovery.ca
		During that time, he earned two ACTRA Awards, including one for Best Host.
		Jay has been awarded The McNeill Medal and the Sandford Fleming Medal (both for the popularization of science), the Michael Smith Award, and two honorary doctors of science degrees, from McGill University and Carleton University.
		He is also a Distinguished Alumnus of the University of Alberta, and was - for the spring semester of 2002 - a Distinguished Visiting Journalist at the University of Western Ontario.
	www.exn.ca /Stories/2001/02/22/54.asp (313 words)

	Clarkson, Adrienne
		Clarkson has won numerous television awards, including three Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) awards for Take Thirty and The Fifth Estate.
		In 1993, she was the recipient of a Gemini Award (which succeeded the ACTRAs as the national television awards) for Best Host in a Light Information, Variety, or Performing Arts Program for Adrienne Clarkson Presents.
		In 1992 Clarkson wrote, produced and directed her first film, a full-length drama/documentary for television, called Artemisia, about the 17th-century Italian painter, Artemisia Gentileschi, whose rape by an artist friend of her father's informed her work.
	www.museum.tv /archives/etv/C/htmlC/clarksonadr/clarksonadr.htm (449 words)

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