Access, APTN, take over Canada Games broadcast from CBC

REGINA – The lockout at the CBC has taken the Canada Games off the CBC airwaves, so Regina’s cable co-op Access Communications and APTN are pitching in to show the closing ceremonies this weekend, along with help from CTV and SCN. "The Council is thrilled by the support Access7 has offered for the closing celebration,” said president and CEO for the Canada Games Council, Sue Hyland of the cable channel. “Throughout the Games they have done an incredible amount of work to broadcast entire games to their viewers across the province, and now, at the eleventh hour, for them to...