4th Gemini Awards

The 4th Gemini Awards were held on December 4 and 5, 1989 to honour achievements in Canadian television.

[1] It was broadcast on CTV, with Martin Short as host.

[2] Nominees were announced in October.

[3] The most famous moment in the ceremony was the pairing of journalist Barbara Frum and sketch comedian Greg Malone as presenters; Malone was famous for impersonating Frum on CODCO, and came out dressed as Frum.

[4] This was in fact planned in advance with Frum's full cooperation.