About the Crystal Awards | 2011 Crystal Award Winners | Purchase Tickets Anne-Marie Mediwake News Anchor and Co-Host CBC News Toronto Anne-Marie Mediwake is the co-host of CBC News Toronto, weeknights on CBC Television. This year, she was named the GTA’s Woman of the Year at the Consumer’s Choice Awards in recognition of her commitment to journalistic excellence and active community [...]
For Immediate Release Wednesday November 9, 2011 Toronto, ON – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) is pleased to announce comedic actress Samantha Bee as the recipient of the 2011 Crystal Award for International Achievement. Known as the hilariously off-kilter Most Senior Correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Bee will receive the [...]
For Immediate Release Thursday October 13, 2011 Toronto, ON – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2011 Crystal Awards. The awards will be presented at the Crystal Awards Gala Luncheon on Monday December 5 at The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto. “This year’s winners are all exceptional contributors to the [...]
Law & Order actress to be honoured at 2010 Crystal Awards Gala Luncheon.
A message from Tassie Cameron, 2010 Crystal Awards Alumni Ambassador.
2010 Crystal Awards | About the Crystal Awards Wendy Mesley hosts CBC Television’s flagship news program The National on Sunday evenings, and contributes regularly throughout the week. Mesley began her broadcast journalism career in 1976 as a radio reporter in Toronto. She moved to television in 1979, first with CTV’s CFCF in Montreal, then to CBC-TV as a legislative [...]
For Immediate Release October 5, 2010 Toronto, ON – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2010 Crystal Awards. The awards will be presented at a gala luncheon on Monday, December 6 at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto. “This year, the jury chose a documentary maker with a [...]
2010 Crystal Awards | About the Crystal Awards | Gallery International Achievement Award JILL HENNESSY Actress & Singer-Songwriter Jill Hennessy is best known for her roles on the television series Law & Order and Crossing Jordan. She will soon appear in the new HBO series Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman and produced and directed by Michael Mann. In Season One of Crossing Jordan, Jill was [...]
Took place Monday, December 6 in Toronto. Event photos now available!
2010 Shelley Saywell Laurie May Lesley Harrison Jill Hennessy 2009 Christa Singer Tassie Cameron Lisa Meeches Christine Shipton Shirley Douglas 2008 Sandi Ross Virginia Thompson Kit Redmond Barb Williams Catherine O’Hara 2007 Claire Prieto Ilana Frank Sandra Oh Tecca Crosby Toni Myers Judy Gladstone 2006 Jeanne Beker Karen Gelbart Linda Schuyler Jennifer Baichwal Christina Jennings 2005 Bonnie Sherr Klein Bill Mustos Kelly Rowan Arsinee Khanjian Gail Asper 2004 Dianne Schwalm Kim Cattrall Debbie Travis Maria Topalovich 2003 Deepa Mehta Cynthia Reyes Isme Bennie Kathryn Emslie 2002 Phyllis Platt Norm Bolen 2001 Silva Basmajian Rebecca Jenkins Janis Lundman & Adrienne Mitchell Laura Michalchyshyn Don MacLean 2000 Susanne Boyce Phyllis Yaffe Jane Tattersall Wendy Crewson Christina Ford Paul [...]
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2009 Crystal Award Winners Christa Singer Special Jury Award of Distinction Tassie Cameron Creative Excellence Award Lisa Meeches WIFT-T Mentorship Award Christine Shipton Outstanding Achievement Award Shirley Douglas International Achievement Award 2009 Mentorship Recipients Naomi Jaye Kodak New Vision Mentorship Angelika Walaszczyk CBC Business of Broadcasting Mentorship Summer Preney Imarion Post Production Mentorship To view the complete album for the 2009 Crystal Awards, visit our Facebook [...]
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For Immediate Release October 8, 2009 Toronto, ON – Women in Film & Television-Toronto (WIFT-T) is pleased to announce the winners of the 21st Annual Crystal Awards. The awards will be presented at a gala luncheon on Monday, November 30, 2009 at The Fairmont Royal York in Toronto. “This year’s winners competed against a slate of exceptional nominees [...]
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this momentous celebration. Thanks also to our Foundation Table donors: Corus Entertainment, E1 Entertainment, Pinewood Toronto Studios, and Scotiabank, and to all those who purchased Foundation Seats. Proceeds from Foundation Seats and Tables support the Foundation for Women in Film & Television-Toronto. The Crystal Awards recognize the extraordinary achievements of women [...]