From a media release:

OLN Announces Start of Production on New Doc-reality Series, The Project

• Nine unsuspecting young adults think they’ve signed up for an adventure in paradise, but what they get is the journey of a lifetime
• Adventurer Ray Zahab to host six-part series premiering later this year

OLN and Buck Productions announced today the start of production on the new OLN series The Project. The six-part, one-hour series is currently filming in and around Tecpán, Guatemala and is set to premiere later this year on OLN. The series is developed by Rogers Media and Canadian company Buck Productions. Additional broadcast details to be announced at a later date.

Hosted by ultramarathon runner and adventurer Ray Zahab (Running the Sahara), The Project follows nine privileged young adults who believe they’ve been selected for a reality adventure in an exotic location. When they arrive at their destination in Tecpán, Guatemala, however, they quickly learn what they’ll be doing has little to do with sand, surf, and luxury. Instead, they are enlisted to give back and help a local Guatemalan charity organization build a structure for The Project Somos Children’s Village.

The Project production team includes Creator/Supervising Producer Jim Kiriakakis (Keys to the VIP) of Buck Productions, Executive Producer Sean Buckley (Saw Dogs), Showrunner Thomas Chenoweth (Million Dollar Neighbourhood), and Simon Gebski (Deals from the Dark Side, Rich Bride Poor Bride). Claire Freeland is Director of Original Programming, Rogers Media and Marni Goldman is Production Executive for Original Programming, Rogers Media.

Marketplace, CBC
Tom Harrington investigates who is behind those annoying telemarketing calls.

The Fifth Estate, CBC – “The Imperfect Spy”
Canadian naval intelligence officer Jeffrey Delisle and his secret life as a Russian Spy.

Borealis, Space – TV movie
BOREALIS, set approximately 30 years in the future, tells the story of a DEADWOOD-like frontier town situated in the high Arctic. It explores the political, environmental and social impact of a world in which the polar icecaps have melted and countries are vying for the last vestiges of oil in the Arctic. The ensemble cast features Ty Olsson (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 and 2, Battlestar Galactica) as Vic, an ultimate fighter turned entrepreneur who now owns Borealis’s airstrip, hotel and bar, does his best to keep the peace; Michelle Harrison (Eureka) as Alison, a misanthropic environmental guerrilla blogger; Patrick Gallagher (True Blood) as Taq, a techno-handy Inuit local trying to make the best of a bad situation; Christine Horne (Republic of Doyle) as Svetlana, a mysterious and powerful international diplomat whose allegiance is unclear; Greyston Holt (Durham County) as Dan, a seemingly-friendly post-doc from Berkley who may know more than he lets on; Cristina Rosato (Lost Girl) as Bettina, the town’s only prostitute; Bryan Dick (Being Human) as Clive, a British rig worker whose shifting alliances get him into trouble; Mayko Nguyen (Rookie Blue) as Hoshi, the Canadian Secretary of Northern Initiatives, who tries to keep Vic in line and maintain order from her post in Ottawa; Paulino Nunes (Alphas) as Anton, who is determined to lay claim to the Arctic lands and resources for the Russian empire, by any means necessary; and Karan Oberoi (The Listener) as Ramindar, a Canadian Forces sergeant frustrated with his lack of power in the lawless international free zone.

Match Game, Comedy
Kevin McDonald (KIDS IN THE HALL), Scott Thompson (KIDS IN THE HALL), Eddie Della Siepe (VIDEO ON TRIAL), and Leah Miller (Host of E!) heat up the studio for another round of fill-in-the-blanks.

Doc Zone, CBC – “Counterfeit Culture”
Explores the world of the fake, the fraudulent, and the faux. The documentary will reveal the hidden, humorous, and often deadly side of the $500 Billion counterfeit industry and bring new significance to the term caveat emptor.

The Liquidator, OLN – “Tough Sell”
Jeff becomes nervous after gambling on a massive purchase of high-end appliances. With a lot of dough on the line, Jeff worries this big hit could be a miss.

Rocket Monkeys, Teletoon – series premiere
Featuring voice work by some of Canada’s brightest comedy stars, including Mark McKinney (voice of Lord Peel), Seán Cullen (voice of Gus) and introducing Mark Edwards (voice of Wally), Rocket Monkeys explores the bizarre and hilarious cosmic exploits of primate siblings Gus and Wally. Inexplicably charged with carrying out all kinds of important missions, the brothers tend to cause more intergalactic calamity than they could ever prevent. Luckily they have plenty of help from YAY-OK, their dashing and devoted (if slightly outdated) robot.

Match Game, Comedy
Yvette Nicole Brown (COMMUNITY), Colin Mochrie (WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?), Graham Chittenden (COMEDY NOW!), and Laura Cilevitz (VIDEO ON TRIAL) fill-in-the-blanks on the rowdiest game show around.

From a media release:

SLICE ANNOUNCES NEW WIVES TO JOIN CAST OF THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF VANCOUVER

• Ioulia Reynolds, Robin Reichman and Amanda Hansen Make their Debut in Season Two Premiere February 5th at 10pm ET/PT

SliceTM’s record breaking hit, The Real Housewives of Vancouver, returns February 5th at 10pm ET/PT for an explosive second season. Three brand new wives will join Jody Claman, Mary Zilba and Ronnie Negus – setting the stage for new friendships, new foes and a whole lot of drama.

Meet the new Housewives:

Robin Reichman – A southern belle who calls it like it is, this mother of two lives a country chic lifestyle complete with two nannies, a home in one of Vancouver’s most prestigious areas and a Prada saddle for her thoroughbred horse, Giggy – all thanks to a healthy settlement from her recent divorce.

Ioulia Reynolds – A Russian-born beauty with a fiery temper and a quirky sense of humour, Ioulia is married to a wealthy venture capitalist almost 20 years her senior. At 26, Ioulia has her hands full focusing on her career as an art dealer and playing step-mother to her husband’s four children.

Amanda Hansen – A bad girl gone good, Amanda is a mother of three and a recovering alcoholic who has given up her partying ways and found strength in a life of sobriety and healthy living. Left well provided for by her ex-husband, she doesn’t have to work to maintain her luxurious lifestyle. As a self-proclaimed sex addict, Amanda chooses to focus her time on her passionate relationship with her long distance boyfriend Kyle.

Giving the first season a run for its money, Season Two of The Real Housewives of Vancouver takes viewers inside the lavish lives of six of Vancouver’s wealthiest and most glamorous Housewives – following the epic highs and lows of their drama-packed daily lives. From butt-lifts to extravagant spa treatments, walking the catwalk to rocking centre-stage and rubbing shoulders with the country’s elite, the wives’ nerves, patience and relationships are all put to the test in the highly anticipated new season.

Visit slice.ca for behind-the-scenes web exclusives, images, blogs and full episodes of The Real Housewives of Vancouver.

Careless Teens, MTV Canada – series premiere
This adrenaline-fueled, eight-episode series follows three fearless teens from Shelburne, Ontario – and their friends – risking lives and limbs in a series of jaw-dropping stunts, all captured from their own home video cameras. From stapling their tongues to lighting themselves on fire, nothing is off limits for these daredevils.