1st Canadian Comedy Awards

1st Canadian Comedy Awards
Location Masonic Temple
Toronto, Ontario
Country Canada
Presented by Canadian Comedy Foundation for Excellence
Hosted by Dave Thomas
Most nominations The Drowsy Chaperone and Made in Canada - 6
Website www.canadiancomedyawards.org
Television/radio coverage
Network The Comedy Network

The 1st Canadian Comedy Awards, presented by Canadian Comedy Foundation for Excellence (CCFE), honouring the best live, television, and film comedy, was held in 2000 at the Masonic Temple in Toronto, Ontario.

The Drowsy Chaperone and the CBC comedy Made in Canada led the way with six nominations followed by Double Exposure, Last Night, and This Hour Has 22 Minutes with five.

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface:

Live

Best Stand-up Best Stand-up Newcomer
  • Blue ribbon Wade McElwain
  • Frank Spadone
  • Gavin Stephens
  • Jason Rouse
  • Terry McGurrin
Best Male Improviser Best Female Improviser
Best Live Performance - Male Best Live Performance - Female
Best Sketch Troupe or Company Best New Sketch Troupe
  • Blue ribbon Skippy's Rangers
  • Die Nasty
  • Pamplemousse
  • The Bobroom
  • The Devil's Advocates
  • Blue ribbon Lolas
  • Closet Primadonnas
  • Dirty Little Secret
  • Goatee Boys
  • Kevlor-2000
  • Rebecca
Best Direction in a New Play Best Direction in an Existing Play
Best Playwriting in a Comedic Play

Television

Best Performance by a Male Best Performance by a Female
Best Direction in a Series Best Direction in a Special or Episode
Best Writing in a Series Best Writing in a Special or Episode

Film

Best Performance by a Male Best Performance by a Female
Best Direction Best Original Screenplay
Best Writing Best Writing - Adapted

Special Awards

Hall of Fame PAL Award
  • Blue ribbon Happy Gang

Multiple wins

The following people, shows, films, etc. received multiple awards.

Awards Work
4 This Hour Has 22 Minutes
3 The Drowsy Chaperone
Mike Myers
2 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Don McKellar
Made in Canada

Multiple nominations

The following people, shows, films, etc. received multiple nominations.

Awards Work
6 The Drowsy Chaperone
Made in Canada
4 Don McKellar
Double Exposure
Last Night
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
3 Dog Park
History Bites
Mike Myers
Moving Day
Sean Cullen
2 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Bloor Witch Project
Bruce McCulloch
Chris Deacon
Chris Earle
Comedy Now!
Comics!
Jessica Holmes
Karen Hines
Liam Kiernan
A Little Off the Top
Nick Orchard
Shoshana Sperling
The Wrong Guy
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