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Shortened Big Brother Canada donates prize money

TORONTO – In last night’s farewell episode of season eight of reality competition show Big Brother Canada, Global TV and producer Insight Productions announced they had decided, since there is no winner this season, to donate this season’s $100,000 grand prize to charities responding to Covid-19 via canadahelps.org. Production on the season halted early last week under a provincial mandate for all non-essential businesses to close and in the season’s final episode Wednesday night, the 12 remaining houseguests were informed about the decision, leaving them with one final night in the Big Brother Canada house before returning home. Global and...