Three Canadians have just been nominated for Academy Awards. Halifax's Ellen Page has snagged a best-actress nomination for her role in Juno.
Montreal's Jason Reitman is up for best director for his work on the same film.
Toronto's Sarah Polley is nominated for best adapted screenplay for Away From Her, adapted from a short story by Alice Munro.
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