CBC bids farewell to ‘Rick Mercer Report’ Tuesday

TORONTO – CBC’s award-winning and popular series Rick Mercer Report will wrap up its 15-season run with an hour-long series finale on Tuesday, April 10 at 8:00 PM ET (8:30 NT) on CBC and cbc.ca/watch.Since its debut in 2004, the public broadcaster has aired 277 episodes of the half-hour comedy that saw comedian and political satirist Rick Mercer travel the country from coast-to-coast-to-coast for his unique perspective on all things Canadian and the top news of the week.Highlights from the finale include clips from his visits with the many Canadians who’ve shared their work place expertise, and a look back at special guest appearances. Mercer reviews his most...