TORONTO – An overwhelming number of Canadian performers have voted in favour of ratifying their new Independent Production Agreement (IPA) governing English-language production in Canada.
The Alliance of Canadian Cinema,…
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REGINA – SaskTel has upgraded its internet speeds in more rural areas of the province, announcing Monday that its interNET Extended 25 service is now available in 18 additional…
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TORONTO – Former Vice Media exec Chantal Jackson has joined Peacock Alley Entertainment (PAE) as senior vice president of scripted content.
Jackson (pictured) was most recently director of development…
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VANCOUVER – Thunderbird Entertainment’s reality series Heavy Rescue: 401 will return to Discovery Canada with 14 new episodes starting next month.
Heavy Rescue: 401 chronicles the stories of heavy recovery tow…
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YELLOWKNIFE – SSi Micro has launched in its 23rd wireless market in Nunavut.
The company said that its QINIQ voice and data service is now available in Chesterfield Inlet, Clyde River,…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced that 31 projects will receive a total of $19.7 million in funding through three of its programs.
A total of $9.9M…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has has struck ten new distribution deals for the global hit series The Deep, bringing the total number of broadcasters and streaming platforms for the…
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New low-cost data only plans to be in market within 90 days
GATINEAU – The CRTC announced today it has accepted the revised low-cost data only mobile wireless plans offered…
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OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The CRTC has set new standards for text-based message relay services to help improve the service for hearing or speech impaired Canadians.
Message relay services (MRS)…
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LOS ANGELES and MONTREAL – Global VFX studio Digital Domain will open its ninth location in Montreal early next year.
Launched in 1993, Digital Domain has locations in Los…
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