| Constellation Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Sci-fi awards |
| Date | 2007 |
| Country | Canada |
| Presented by | TCON Promotional Society |
| Website | http://constellations.tcon.ca/ |
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TheConstellation Awards were a set of Canadian awards given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.[1] The event was founded in 2007. Constellation Awards are the only Canadian sci-fi award where the Canadian public select the nominees and winners in all categories.[2] The awards were held at Toronto area hotels every year, but attendance and interest declined over time and the annual awards ended in 2014, which remains to date the last year the awards were held. The awards were run by the TCON Promotional Society, a not-for-profit organization that also ran several other Toronto-area fan events including the Toronto Trek, Polaris, Polar Chill, and Reversed Polarity fan conventions.
Constellation Awards 2007 took place on 7 July in the Plaza Ballroom of the Doubletree International Plaza Hotel. Its hosts wereEd the Sock andLiana K.
Constellation Awards 2008 took place on 12 July in the Plaza Ballroom of the DoubleTree by Hilton - Toronto Airport Hotel. Its host wasRick Green. This year Doctor Who received six nominations, Supernatural, Stargate and Smallville also had multiple nominations.[11]
The event was in the Grand York Ballroom of the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel on 11 July. Its host was actressKaren Cliche.
The event was in Grand York Ballroom of the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel on 17 July. Its host wasGavin Stephens.
The 2011 Constellation Awards's hosts were Teddy Wilson & Ajay Fry. It took place in Sheraton Parkway Hotel inToronto.[7]
In 2012Robin Dunne hosted the ceremony in the Sheraton Parkway Hotel inToronto.Stargate Universe won five from the six awards it was nominated.[12]
The 2013 Constellation Awards's hosts were Andrew Jackson and Ellen Dubin. It took place at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Toronto/Markham inToronto asContinuum won 3 of the four awards it was nominated for.[13]
The 2014 Constellation Awards were hosted by Rick Green again, on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at the Holiday Inn Toronto International Airport. It was the last time the awards were held.[14]