CBC's 'The Porter' nabs 12 Canadian Screen Awards, while comedy 'Sort Of' claims 7 - Thompson Citizen and Nickel Belt News

TORONTO — CBC's historical saga “The Porter” swept the Canadian Screen Awards on Friday with 12 wins including best drama, wrapping a week of festivities that turned out to be a celebration of Black excellence in media.

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