Radio / Television News

“Mosque” a hit

TORONTO – What is it about Saskatchewan? First, the fictional residents of Dog River and their Corner Gas station on CTV captured millions of viewers and now comes word that over 2 million people watched the first episode of Little Mosque on the Prairie, whose creator based it partly on her life growing up Muslim in Regina. The eight-part series continues in its regular time slot on Monday nights at 9 p.m. and Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on CBC Television. “We’re extremely pleased that Canadians tuned in to watch. We knew this was a terrific show and we’re very happy...