From Scott Stinson of the National Post:

• We’ve come a long way from Degrassi
  And, yet. Yet. Flashpoint is the only Canadian scripted show to crack a prime-time lineup at one of the three private network broadcasters (CTV) this fall, even as it lost its network slot on CBS in the United States. Global, Citytv and CTV still largely base their prime-time programming on U.S. imports, though the balance is less out of whack outside of the all-important fall season. Read more.

From a media release:

THE STARS ALIGN FOR EPISODE SIX OF COVER ME CANADA

The star power is in full force for CBC’s COVER ME CANADA this week. With four finalists remaining, the show puts the spotlight on Canada’s world-renowned crooner, Paul Anka. The pressure is on for the finalists as they “strut their Paul Anka stuff” in front of the panel of judges – Jordan Knight, Deborah Cox and Ron Fair, as well as this week’s special guest judge, Paul Anka.

Continue reading Paul Anka guest judges on Cover Me Canada →

Alana goes under cover to find out what her friends really think of her with disastrous results. Also, Jamco’s latest product ‘Farting Dad’, Kayla plays goalie with the pro hockey Marlies and special guest star Alastair Forbes stars as Thor’s brother, Moe.

That’s So Weird just won the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance, TV Ensemble Cast, (Kayla Lorette, Alana Johnston, AJ Vaage, James Hartnett, Hannah Hogan, the first award ever given in the 12 year history of the Comedy Awards to a TV show aimed at youth. You don’t have to be a kid to enjoy That’s So Weird!

Wednesdays at 9pm ET/PT beginning October 19

In this new competitive reality series, everyday Canadians with extraordinary recipes battle for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to have their recipe chosen as the next President’s Choice® sensation. Hosted by former The Bachelor star Jesse Palmer, the competition is judged by a panel of experts including Laura Calder, host of French Food at Home; Tony Chapman, Founder and CEO of leading advertising agency Capital C; and Dana McCauley, Culinary Director at Janes Family Foods.

Camelot

“Three Journeys” – Camelot’s knights search for treasure, while Guinevere travels alone to meet her father. Arthur follows secretly.