All posts by Diane Wild

Diane is the founder of TV, eh? She loves books, movies, TV, science, space, traveling, theatre, art, cats, and drinking multiple beverages at the same time.
Rick Mercer Report

In the news: Rick Mercer, Canadian institution

rickmercermonday1-2.jpgFrom Joel Rubinoff at the Toronto Star:

  • Rick Mercer, Canada’s comedic institution
    “A 39-year-old comedy maverick whose weekly cross-country jaunts embrace the quirky and capricious on The Rick Mercer Report (8 o’clock tonight on CBC), the sharp-witted Newfoundland native is defiantly Canadian in all the right ways, a cross-border Conan O’Brien – crossed with Jon Stewart – who draws irreverent inspiration from the days when a scathing political barb could generate more heated reaction than all the mate-swapping reality bachelors in the world.” Read more.
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Flashpoint

New tonight: Flashpoint on CTV

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dillon.jpg9 p.m. – FLASHPOINT – “The Fortress” – ALL- NEW EPISODE

Irina Markov (Ona Grauer, INTELLIGENCE) is a devoted nanny, beloved by the children of the uber-rich Sabiston family. But her new boyfriend Misha (Stefen Hayes, MUTANT X) knows that her heart yearns for her own son, left behind in Russia. He manipulates Irina into letting him and his crew rob the palatial Sabiston mansion. Sgt. Parker (Enrico Colantoni) and the SRU team find the cards stacked against them: the mansion is a high tech, impregnable fortress. When Misha shocks the team with a show of deadly force, Parker turns to Irina in a desperate bid to take down Misha’s deadly crew, and rescue the Sabiston children.

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In the news: Eli Gore’s road trip

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From Petrina Gentile of the Globe and Mail:

  • MY CAR: ELI GOREE- Da kink in an actor’s road plans
    “He launched his career on Sesame Street at the age of 6. Since then he has hosted CBC’s Street Cents, reported on Canada Now, and currently stars in Da Kink In My Hair on Global and Soul on Vision TV. Now, actor Eli Goree is heading to LA hoping to catch a big break in the business.” Read more.
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Canada’s Next Great Prime Minister down to final four

Final four make it through BOOT CAMP to battle for the title of Canada’s Next Great Prime Minister

On Wednesday, March 18 at 8 p.m., four candidates will square off in a competition of political knowledge, poise and determination on the third televised installment of CBC Television’s Emmy®-nominated show CANADA’S NEXT GREAT PRIME MINISTER. Alex Trebek hosts this year’s show, joined by panelists and former Canadian Prime Minister’s Kim Campbell, Joe Clark, Paul Martin and Brian Mulroney.

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