From Bill Harris of Sun Media:
- Buble makes ‘Corner Gas’ cameo
“Singer Michael Buble makes a cameo appearance tonight in the landmark 100th episode of CTV’s Corner Gas.” Read more.
In the news: Michael Buble in Corner Gas
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In the news: In Real Life premieres Wednesday on YTV
From Cassandra Szklarski of The Canadian Press:
- Teens test limits on YTV reality show
“Talon was one of 18 Canadian teens who tested their mettle in a variety of jobs for “In Real Life,” a televised competition that sees kids aged 12 to 14 battling each other in a range of wild challenges for a shot at $25,000 in tuition and an all-expenses paid family vacation.” Read more.
In the news: Corner Gas hits 100
From Tim Arsenault of the Halifax Chronicle Herald:
- Trying to be TV Free
“CORNER GAS is set to reach some rarefied heights just before shutting down the pumps for good. The Saskatchewan-set and –produced sitcom will reach the milestone of having its 100th new episode aired on Monday at 10:30 p.m. on CTV and repeating on Saturday at 9 p.m. on the Comedy Network.” Read more.
In the news: Degrassi explores Aspergers
From Matthew B. Zeidman of Hollywood Today:
- ‘Degrassi’ Tackles Asperger Syndrome
““Degrassi: The Next Generation†has dealt with a variety of frank topics over its nearly 8-year run, including AIDS, alcohol abuse, depression, drugs, homophobia, rape and teen pregnancy. With the U.S. premiere of its latest episode on Friday, the Canadian teen drama expanded its range by revealing one of its younger characters suffered from Asperger syndrome and examining his struggle to function in an unsympathetic environment.” Read more.
New tonight: Degrassi on CTV
7:30 p.m. – DEGRASSI: THE NEXT GENERATION – “Jane Says, Part 1†– ALL-NEW EPISODE
The Shep (Kevin Jubinville) has returned after his sensitivity training and it’s Spirit Week at Degrassi! However, spirits are anything but high at home for Jane (Paula Brancati) as she struggles to get her dropout brother Lucas (Marc Minardi) off the couch. Despite Jane’s efforts, Jane’s mom believes Lucas could benefit from some father/son time. Jane doesn’t want her father in her life. Her friends and family don’t understand why she hates him. Truthfully, neither does Jane.