Although we are in a challenging time right now, we are going to shine our #ACTRAspotlight on some amazing Canadian content to enjoy at home.
There are so many inspiring Canadian shows, films and performances just a click away. So let’s #KeepWatchingCanadian together!
Please see below various links to Canadian shows, films, streaming services and other cultural content that would be of interest to our members. We will continue to update this page with more links so please check back often!
ACTRA Toronto@Home Episodes
ACTRA Spotlight – Podcast Conversations with Canadian Performers
- Cara Ricketts
- Jean Yoon
- Peter Keleghan
- Karen Robinson
- Eric Peterson
- Joey Klein
- Amy Jo Johnson
- Julian Richings
- Jennifer, Tamara and Sarah Podemski
- Mark Little
- Colin Mochrie
- Bryn McAuley
- Rick Mercer
- Wendy Crewson
- Jayne Eastwood
Canadian Screen Award Nominated Television Shows
- Anne with an E (CBC Gem)
- Baroness Von Sketch Show (CBC Gem)
- Burden of Truth (CBC Gem)
- Cardinal (CTV)
- Coroner (CBC Gem)
- Cupcake & Dino: General Services (Netflix)
- Kim’s Convenience (CBC Gem)
- Letterkenny (Crave)
- Mary Kills People (Global TV)
- Schitt’s Creek (CBC Gem)
- TallBoyz (CBC Gem)
- Unspeakable (CBC Gem)
- Workin’ Moms (CBC Gem)
Current Canadian Television Shows / Web Series
- Hey Lady! (CBC Gem)
- Frankie Drake Mysteries (CBC Gem)
- Murdoch Mysteries (CBC Gem)
- Nurses (Global TV)
- Rising Suns (OMNI)
- Utopia Falls (CBC Gem)
Canadian Screen Award Nominated Web Series
- Deep Six
- Detention Adventure
- How to Buy a Baby
- Running With Violet
- Save Me
- Talent Drivers
- True Dating Stories
- Tokens
Classic Canadian Television Shows
- Alias Grace (CBC)
- Being Erica (CBC Gem)
- Da Kink in My Hair (CBC Gem)
- Kenny vs. Spenny (CBC Gem)
- Kids in the Hall (CBC Gem)
- The Newsroom (CBC Gem)
- Orphan Black (Crave)
- Slings & Arrows (CBC Gem)
Feature and Short Films
- Bickford Park (Prime)
- The Breadwinner (CBC Gem)
- Don’t Talk to Irene (Hollywood Suite GO)
- Falls Around Her (Crave)
- Giant Little Ones (Crave)
- The Grizzlies (Crave)
- Lira’s Forest (Criterion Channel)
- Pyewacket (CBC Gem)
- Through Black Spruce (Crave)
More Canadian Content – TV and Film
- 20+20 Films from National Canadian Film Day
- “All-Canadian” on Crave
- Canadian Screen Award nominees on CBC Gem
- Canadian Screen Award nominees on Crave
- Celebrating Canadian Film on Hollywood Suite GO
- MADE | NOUS Apple TV Collection
- National Canadian Film Day Playlist – Encore+
- National Canadian Film Day Collection on Crave
- National Film Board of Canada
- NFB Oscar Winners
- NFB Indigenous Cinema
- Where to Watch – Canadian Screen Award nominees
Other Great Cultural Content
- Best of TIFF at Crave
- 22 Ways to Keep Kids Entertained at Home
- eBooks and eAudiobooks at Toronto Public Library
- Free Audiobooks at Audible
- Google Arts & Culture
- Music Together – Living Room Concerts by Ontario Artists
- Virtual Tours & Online Collections – Attractions Ontario
Streaming Services / Sites (Note: Some require subscriptions)
- Apple TV+
- CBC Gem
- Crave
- Criterion Channel
- CTV
- Disney+
- Global TV
- Hollywood Suite GO
- Highball TV
- Kanopy
- Netflix
- Prime Video
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