On Monday, April 27, 2026, the Writers Guild of Canada will hold its 30th annual awards honouring excellence in screenwriting.
Nominations are open from Wednesday, October 1, until Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 5 pm ET for scripts in the following categories:
- Children’s
- Comedy Series
- Drama Series
- Documentary
- Feature Film
- MOW & Miniseries
- Preschool
- Short Series (episodes under 15 minutes)
- Short Films (under 60 minutes)
- Tweens & Teens
Nominations are accepted from WGC members only.
For more information about entry and eligibility guidelines, please click here.
Special Award nomination forms for the 2026 WGC Showrunner Award and the Alex Barris Mentorship Award are available here.
The deadline to submit nominations for all categories and special awards is Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 5 pm ET.
