{"id":2961,"date":"2017-02-14T17:06:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T17:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2017\/02\/14\/announcing-our-presenters-and-musical-act-for-the-2017-canadian-screen-awards\/"},"modified":"2017-02-14T17:06:54","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T17:06:54","slug":"announcing-our-presenters-and-musical-act-for-the-2017-canadian-screen-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2017\/02\/14\/announcing-our-presenters-and-musical-act-for-the-2017-canadian-screen-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing our Presenters and Musical Act for the 2017 Canadian Screen Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TORONTO | MONTREAL<\/strong>,<strong> February 14, 2017<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Academy of Canadian Cinema &amp; Television and CBC today announced the first group of celebrity presenters for the upcoming\u00a0<strong>2017 Canadian Screen Awards<\/strong>. This year\u2019s gala will be hosted by Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor and television personality <strong>Howie Mandel\u00a0<\/strong>at Toronto\u2019s Sony Centre for the Performing Arts and broadcast\u00a0live on CBC on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 8 pm (9 pm AT; 9:30 pm NT).<\/p>\n<p>Presenters for the evening are some of Canada\u2019s most notable stars (in alphabetical order): <strong>Arisa Cox<\/strong> (<em>Big Brother Canada<\/em>), <strong>Atom Egoyan <\/strong><em>(Remember, Sweet Hereafter)<\/em>, <strong>Catherine O\u2019Hara<\/strong> (<em>Schitt\u2019s Creek<\/em>), <strong>Catherine Reitman<\/strong> (<em>Workin\u2019 Moms<\/em>), <strong>Daniel Levy<\/strong> (<em>Schitt\u2019s Creek<\/em>), <strong>Eugene Levy<\/strong> (<em>Schitt\u2019s Creek<\/em>), <strong>Jean Yoon<\/strong> (<em>Kim\u2019s Convenience<\/em>), <strong>Kim Coates<\/strong> (<em>Goon: Last of the Enforcers, Bad Blood<\/em>), <strong>Paul Sun-Hyung Lee<\/strong> (<em>Kim\u2019s Convenience<\/em>), <strong>Rick Mercer<\/strong> (<em>Rick Mercer Report<\/em>), comedian <strong>Se\u00e1n Cullen<\/strong>, <strong>Stephan James<\/strong> (<em>Race<\/em>), <strong>Tatiana Maslany<\/strong> (<em>Orphan Black<\/em>, <em>The Other Half<\/em>) and <strong>Wendy Crewson<\/strong> (<em>Room<\/em>, <em>Saving Hope)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the night will feature a performance by breakout music sensation <strong>Francesco Yates<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional presenters will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Canadians can watch these stars and more at the 2017 Canadian Screen Awards, airing Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 8 pm (9 pm AT; 9:30 pm NT) on CBC. 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