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'Heated Rivalry' wins 13 awards at the scripted television gala

On Saturday, "Heated Rivalry" dominated the scripted television ceremony, winning 13 Canadian Screen Awards after leading the competition with 20 nominations.
Creator Jacob Tierney achieved a hat trick over the past two days, winning best direction and writing on Saturday after his Friday victory as executive producer on "The Traitors Canada."
Performance and music awards went to supporting performer Sophie Nélisse and guest performer Nadine Bhabha, while singer Peter Peter received two trophies for best original music and best song for "It's You."
The Arctic comedy "North of North" excelled with seven awards including best ensemble performance, while Lifetime's "Dying in Plain Sight" secured wins for best direction, TV movie, and lead performer.
Spotlight categories, introduced this year to recognize Canadian creatives for international series, conclude tonight as comedian Andrew Phung hosts the culminating gala on Sunday, May 31, 2026.

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Heated Rivalry Wins 13 Canadian Screen Awards

Jacob Tierney won the award for best performance and script, while Sophie Nélisse was the best actress in a second role.

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'Heated Rivalry' wins 13 awards at the scripted television gala

“Heated Rivalry” crushed the competition, winning 13 Canadian Screen Awards at the scripted television ceremony on Saturday night. Those wins included two for creator Jacob Tierney, who picked up best direction and best writing for a drama. Tierney’s wins gave the Montreal-born creator a hat trick over the past two days, adding to his tally The post ‘Heated Rivalry’ wins 13 awards at the scripted television gala appeared first on Medicine Hat Ne…

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