Netflix surpassed its $500M commitment already; continues to invest in Canada

Company partners with Screen Nova Scotia, too TORONTO – Two years ago, streaming giant Netflix made a public commitment to invest at least $500 million in movies and television shows produced in Canada, both in English and French, over five years. The company, which sure is being mentioned a lot during the election campaign and may well face additional mandates to make and display Cancon in the future, announced last week it has already exceeded that and has no plans to slow its spending here, which has helped contribute to a boom in production across the country. Readers may recall...