Shaw orders local version of Chopped reality series
The Canadian adaptation of the popular U.S. food competition series will bow winter 2014 on Food Network Canada.
Cannes Lions reveals jury presidents
The list features 16 heavy-hitters from the global world of advertising.
Yahoo! AOL and Microsoft expand partnership to Canada
The deal means the companies will sell each other’s premium, non-reserved display inventory.
AOL Canada adds a director
The company has hired Mark Forsyth as director of creative solutions.
The Verdict: Samsung Canada revamps its NFL plans
Expanding its promotion to last the full season this year, the company launched a Virtual Tailgate Party for Canadians.
Muskoka Brewery marks an odd launch
The craft brewer is kicking off its Legendary Oddity beer with a print and digital campaign.
Sportsnet inks broadcast rights deal with Canucks
The sports specialty brand will maintain exclusive regional broadcast rights to the team’s games and content through the 2022-2023 NHL season.
Pattison renews contract with OC Transpo
The extended deal includes new ad opps for the Ottawa transit system.
Zoom Media, Boston Pizza expand partnership
The out-of-home provider, which already represents much of the restaurant chain’s ad space across Canada, will now exclusively represent it in Quebec.
Napa AutoPro revs up seasonal campaign
The auto parts brand will use an in-store and print initiative to raise awareness about common car problems and promote its seasonal check-up packages.
TSN Radio 1050 releases revamped schedule
The Toronto-based Bell Media station has announced the launch of a new drive-home show and plans to televise two key programs beginning next week.
Global Television draws three million viewers for Grammys
The viewership for the 55th edition of the music awards was down from last year’s 4.6 million Canadians.
Shoppers Drug Mart’s got so much love
The pharma-retailer wraps up its Valentine’s day promotion with a contest and survey.
YTV breaks out special March line-up
The kids’ channel’s programming will feature new series, such as Cache Craze, returning series, marathons of popular shows and movies.
Jack FM uncovers its new sound
The Rogers-owned radio station is using a TV campaign to showcase its variety of more current popular music.
