5th ACTRA Awards

{{Short description|Canadian broadcasting award ceremony in 1976}}

{{Infobox award

| name = 5th ACTRA Awards

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| date = April 21, 1976

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| host = Pierre Berton

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| most_nominations =

| award1_type = Best TV Program

| award1_winner = Emily Carr

| award2_type = Best Radio Program

| award2_winner = Pro Nobis Peccatoribus

| network = CBC Television

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| previous = 4th

| main = ACTRA Awards

| next = 6th

}}

The 5th ACTRA Awards were presented on April 21, 1976.Blaik Kirby, "CBC dominates ACTRA Awards, but show itself slips". The Globe and Mail, April 22, 1976. The ceremony was hosted by Pierre Berton.

Winners

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style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Television Program ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Radio Program
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} *Emily Carr"[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star-the-actra-winners-list/172527658/ The ACTRA winners' list]". Toronto Star, April 22, 1976. \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Pro Nobis Peccatoribus*
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Television Actor ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Radio Actor
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Jayne Eastwood, The Last of the Four Letter Words \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Chris Wiggins, The Apple Cart
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Continuing TV Performance ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Radio Variety Performance
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Al Waxman, King of Kensington \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Max Ferguson and Allan McFee, The Max Ferguson Show
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best TV Public Affairs Broadcaster ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Radio Public Affairs Broadcaster
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} John Harvard, A Winnipeg Report on the Eyeglass Industry \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Harry Brown, Metro Morning
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best News Broadcaster ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Sports Broadcaster
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Peter Kent \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Fred Sgambati
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Writing, Television or Film Drama ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Writing, Radio Drama
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Ted Allan, Lies My Father Told Me \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Harry Bruce, Word from an Ambassador of Dreams
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Writing, Television Documentary ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Best Writing, Radio Documentary
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} *Warner Troyer, The Fifth Estate: "Minimata"* \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Elizabeth Gray, The Supreme Court of Canada
style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| Gordon Sinclair Award ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" \| John Drainie Award
valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Warner Troyer and Adrienne Clarkson, The Fifth Estate \| valign="top" \| {{blue ribbon}} Jane Mallett

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style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Television Program

! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Radio Program

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{{blue ribbon}} Emily Carr"[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star-the-actra-winners-list/172527658/ The ACTRA winners' list]". Toronto Star, April 22, 1976.

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