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Canada’s Got Talent to air in March

The reality format will air in 22 episodes through to May 14.

Shaw orders up another course of Recipe to Riches

The Food Network Canada reality series has been greenlit for a second season.

Arctic Air premieres to over a million

The CBC show starring Adam Beach nets almost as many viewers as Mr. D on Monday night.

The Firm tops a million

The premiere of the series on Global earns 1.1 million viewers for its two-hour premiere, not quite reaching the ratings achieved by Global’s Bomb Girls premiere last week.

Corus announces ABC Spark launch date

The new youth-targeted channel will premiere in late March, following promotional programming blocks on CMT, W Net and YTV this month.

Recipe to Riches caps Glo-ing season

The reality show went into the Wednesday night finale as the sixth highest-rated show of Food Network Canada’s fall season.

Canadians watch most online video globally: comScore

The Video Metrix study reveals that Canadians watch the highest number of videos per viewer in the world, ahead of the US and the UK.

The Firm, Bomb Girls topline Global’s winter sked

Canadian shows shine on the Shaw Media channel’s mid-season schedule.

CTV to double-debut The L.A. Complex in January

Formerly known as Highland Gardens, the new Canadian series will debut in simulcast on both CTV and MuchMusic.

Global sets Bomb Girls premiere date

The series gets a hot Wednesday night primetime slot and early-January debut.

Russell Peters gifts CTV with 2.1 million viewers

The comedian’s Christmas special becomes the net’s most-watched Canadian holiday special ever.

CBC looks for Redemption this winter

CBC execs Kirstine Stewart and Julie Bristow talk about courting controversy with the new reality show, Kevin O’Leary’s family appeal and why marketers aren’t averse to hot topics.

Teletoon’s evil new social media strategy

The channel’s latest campaign uses StumbleUpon to drive web traffic to proprietary content and blogs covering its Top 5 Retro Villains contest.

Spotted! In NYC: Puss in Frye boots

Dreamworks cozies up to American boot maker The Frye Company for an inspired installation supporting this weekend’s release of Puss in Boots.

Shaw renews Consumed on HGTV

The specialty channel has ordered up a second season of the reality-based series, which challenges hoarders to live lean.