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CBC renews Burden of Truth and Diggstown

TORONTO — CBC’s original legal dramas Burden of Truth and Diggstown have been renewed for new seasons, the public broadcaster announced today. Season four of Burden of Truth (8 episodes x 60 minutes) will start production in Winnipeg later this summer, while season three of Diggstown (8x60) will start filming in Halifax in early 2021. “Both Burden of Truth and Diggstown look at the legal world through a distinct lens by highlighting systemic corruption, injustice and discrimination in the legal system, including anti-Indigenous and anti-Black racism,” said Sally Catto, general manager of entertainment, factual and sports at CBC, in the...