Canadaland podcast to become a TV show

TORONTO – Northwood Entertainment announced today it has partnered with the producers of the Canadaland podcast Thunder Bay – and together they are developing the podcast into a drama series.Northwood (Anne with an E and The Grizzlies) will co-produce the series alongside Anishinaabe comedian, writer and podcaster Ryan McMahon (pictured), and Canadaland founder/publisher, Jesse Brown. They are currently considering showrunners.Hosted and co-written by McMahon, the serialized, true crime podcast “examines the systemic racism, corruption, and crime that runs rampant in Thunder Bay and the factors that make the city amongst the most dangerous for Indigenous youth in the world,” reads...