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New tonight: Combat Hospital on Global – “Wrong Place at the Right Time”

Benjamin Ayres (Dan For Mayor, The Vampire Diaries), Darryl Hinds (Little Mosque on the Prairie) and Jim Codrington (‘Da Kink in my Hair) Guest Star

When neurosurgeon Dr. Simon Hill’s unauthorized helicopter ride turns into a rescue mission under fire, Rebecca has to do emergency brain surgery in his place. Meanwhile, Bobby and Pedersen evaluate a high-ranking U.S. Air Force officer experiencing insomnia.

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New tonight: XIII on Showcase – “Revelation” season finale

XIII “Revelation”

Gerhardt (Tom Berenger) has stolen the information weapon from XIII (Stuart Townsend) and is bent on using it to undermine world powers to his benefit. XIII and Jones (Aisha Tyler) enlist Dillon (Aaron Ashmore) to help them track Gerhardt’s operations leading them to Paris. Gerhardt has assembled layers of protection that XIII must fight through to uncover his location. After XIII tracks down Gerhardt in a hide-speed chase through Paris, the fate of the information weapon, XIII’s life and the future of society hang in the balance.

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TV, eh? podcast episode 51 – “The Papillon Effect”

Episode 51: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed

fp-gallery 0126(1)There’s 2 big interviews this week: Diane talks to David Paetkau of Flashpoint, and Anthony chats with former Kid in the Hall Kevin McDonald of Bite TV’s Papillon.

In between, there’s some news about Lost Girl getting 22 episodes this season, Being Human shooting season two, and Flashpoint’s ratings.

Plus, the CRTC is delaying CBC’s license hearing which can’t be good news. And some Canadians are going to be CBC-less after the digital transition.

There’s also 2 giveaways:

  1. Comment on this post for a chance to win an Expedition Impossible tshirt provided by CTV.
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Adam Asselin-Rioux joins So You Think You Can Dance Canada

From a media release:

Adam Asselin-Rioux Joins SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA’s Season 4 Top 22

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During tonight’s SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Top 22 Performance show, it was revealed that Moses Layco, a 26-year-old contemporary dancer suffered a shoulder ligament injury during rehearsals and therefore had to withdraw from the competition. MOSES, the first competitor from Manitoba in SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA history, sustained the injury just days before his first scheduled performance on the show. Replacing Moses in the Season 4 Top 22 is Adam Asselin-Rioux, a 21-year-old contemporary dancer from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, who performed a New Disco routine with partner GEISHA Chin tonight.

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Degrassi screening party in Toronto July 18

From a media release:

Much Invites Fans to Watch DEGRASSI Season 11 Premiere Under the Stars, Monday, July 18

  • Much HQ hosts DEGRASSI parking lot screening party with the cast
  • DEGRASSI cast appears live in-studio on New.Music.Live. at 5 p.m. ET
  • DEGRASSI Season 11 premieres at 9 p.m. ET across Canada –

MuchMusic gives DEGRASSI fans the ultimate summer night! To celebrate the premiere of Season 11 on Monday, July 18, Much hosts a screening party in the MuchMusic HQ parking lot. Fans can bring a lawn chair, a blanket and their BFFs for a night under the stars where they can meet the cast and hang with Much hosts as they broadcast live leading up to the premiere. Then, all DEGRASSI devotees can stay to watch the highly-anticipated one-hour season premiere, featuring a special appearance by actor/singer Keke Palmer.

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