The Canadian Screen Awards, a prominent event celebrating excellence in film, television, and digital storytelling in Canada, showcased a dazzling array of fashion favorites, rising stars, and esteemed industry figures on the red carpet. Notable personalities such as Hudson Williams from “Heated Rivalry,” Mae Martin from “Wayward,” Anna Lambe from “North of North,” and the recipient of the Academy Icon Award, Mike Myers, graced the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards.
Led by comedian and “Kim’s Convenience” star Andrew Phung, the ceremony was a glamorous affair marking the culmination of Canadian Screen Week festivities. However, a new regulation restricted awards to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, rendering some key figures like Connor Storrie from “Heated Rivalry” and Barbie Ferreira from “Mile End Kicks” ineligible for recognition this year.
Despite this limitation, Canadian talent continued to shine on the red carpet, showcasing a blend of local and international designer outfits. The event has emerged as a major platform for Canadian fashion, with celebrities donning creations from both homegrown designers and renowned global brands.
Let’s take a closer look at the standout fashion moments from the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards red carpet:
– Andrew Phung donned a custom dark brown ensemble by Toronto label Mayer, complemented by Montreal-based Aldo shoes.
– Nadine Bhabha, known for her role in “Heated Rivalry,” wore a striking strapless gown by Starkers Corsetry, paired with Pandora jewelry and Aldo heels.
– Anna Lambe, recognized as the best lead performer in a comedy for her role in “North of North,” dazzled in a vintage Pat McDonagh dress from Toronto retailer Nouveau Riche, accentuated by Maison Birks jewelry and Aldo shoes.
– Shamier Anderson, the actor and co-founder of The Black Academy, exuded sophistication in a tailored single-breasted brown suit.
– Karine Vanasse, an acclaimed actor and producer, graced the event in a sculptural halterneck black gown by Ukrainian label Bevza, adorned with jewelry by Canadian designer Dean Davidson.
– Hudson Williams, winner of the best lead performer in a drama series award, opted for a sleek dark brown tuxedo by Dolce & Gabbana, accessorized with a pendant necklace and hoop earrings.
– Sophie Nélisse, recipient of the Radius Award and best supporting performer in a drama for “Heated Rivalry,” looked elegant in a tailored black Ami tuxedo and white shirt, accessorized with Maison Birks jewelry.
– Mike Myers, the celebrated actor and comedian honored with the Academy Icon Award, sported a classic single-breasted black suit, a white shirt, a black tie, and an Order of Canada lapel pin.
– Tia Wood, a talented singer-songwriter, graced the red carpet in a textured beige-and-white floor-length gown by Canadian label Narces, complemented by shoulder-grazing earrings by Delia Estelle Designs.
– Giacomo Gianniotti, known for his role in “Wild Cards,” sported a relaxed dark blue ensemble from Canadian retailer Harry Rosen, featuring a Giorgio Armani suit, Tom Ford shirt and bow tie, Hamilton watch, and Aldo shoes.
– Supinder Wraich, a presenter at the event, captivated in a beige sheer tulle gown with red appliqué sequined flowers by Canadian label Narces.
– Miku Martineau, acclaimed for her role in “Bet,” radiated elegance in a strapless butter-yellow Et Ochs gown with a draped, floor-length skirt and a statement necklace.
The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards red carpet was a showcase of style, talent, and creativity, underlining the diverse and vibrant fashion landscape in Canada.