On Monday, May 3, 2027, the Writers Guild of Canada will hold its 31st annual awards honouring excellence in screenwriting.
Nomination categories for the 2027 WGC Screenwriting Awards included:
- Children’s
- Comedy Series
- Drama Series
- Documentary
- Feature Film
- MOW & Miniseries
- Preschool
- Short Series (episodes under 15 minutes)
- Short Film (under 60 minutes)
- Tweens & Teens
Nominations were accepted from WGC members only.
For more information about entry and eligibility guidelines, please click here.
Special Award nominations are also closed for the following awards:
- Jim Burt Screenwriting Prize
- Sondra Kelly Award
- WGC Showrunner Award
The deadline to submit nominations for all categories and special awards was Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 5 pm ET.
