Ryan Reynolds, Catherine O’Hara among stars set for special Canadian Screen AwardsTORONTO — "Deadpool" actor Ryan Reynolds has RSVP'd for this year's Canadian Screen Awards, assuring the Toronto bash some high-voltage star power. Reynolds says in a release from gala organizers that he's grateful to learn he's won a humanitarian prize and is "excited to accept the award in person this April." The special awards are a forerunner to the annual weeklong event recognizing the best in homegrown film, television and screen-based media. Nominees for the Canadian Screen Awards will be announced Feb. 22, with awards set to be handed out April 11 to 16. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 18, 2023.
