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CBS to build TV, film production facility in Mississauga


CBS Stages Canada to open by mid-2019TORONTO – CBS is building a large-scale television and film production facility just outside of Toronto, creating more production space for CBS Television Studios content shot on this side of the border.The U.S. broadcast giant said Wednesday that it has secured a long-term lease on a 260,000 square-foot space in Mississauga that it will dub CBS Stages Canada, a multi-use production facility that will include six soundstages, production offices, support facilities and auxiliary services for its productions.  It is expected to be opened by mid-2019.Toronto-based production executives John Weber and Frank Siracusa, who are...