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Rogers boosts prize for best Canadian film to $100,000

TORONTO - Rogers Communications says it has increased its cash prize for the best Canadian film in 2012 to $100,000 to the director chosen by members of the Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA). Rogers became the founding sponsor of the TFCA Awards Gala five years ago. "We are pleased to support content creators in this country through this prize," said Phil Lind, Vice Chairman, Rogers Communications. "Canadian film is competing on the world stage and with this extraordinary prize we hope to inspire this community to reach even higher." "We are enormously grateful to Rogers for taking this bold and...