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Family Restaurant: The Quans nominated for Realscreen Factual Entertainment Award
From a media release:
Canadian show shares the spotlight with John & Kate plus 8
- Family Restaurant: The Quons nominated for award
Anaïd Productions is honoured to announce that Family Restaurant: The Quons is nominated in the Reality / Docusoap category for a Realscreen Factual Entertainment Award.
The Canadian-produced series shares its nomination with two high-profile US shows: John & Kate plus 8 and Gene Simmons’ Family Jewels. Family Restaurant: The Quons was selected from hundreds of entries from around the world for this honour. The winners will be announced in California on June 3rd at an event designed to be the industry’s first truly global celebration of factual entertainment excellence.
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Haven starts production in Halifax
From a media release:
SHOWCASE’S HAVEN BEGINS PRODUCTION IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
- New drama series slated for an exclusive Canadian premiere July 12, 2010 at 10pm et/pt on Showcase
Showcase’s all-new drama series Haven, based on the novella The Colorado Kid from renowned author Stephen King, commenced production on April 20 just outside of Halifax in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Haven stars Emily Rose (Damages) as Audrey Parker, the shrewd and confident FBI agent with a lost past who arrives in the small town of Haven, Maine to solve the murder of a local ex-con. Before long, her natural curiosity lands her in the epicenter of activity in this curious enclave, which turns out to be a longtime refuge for people that are afflicted with a remarkable range of supernatural abilities.
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In the news: She’s the Mayor coming to Vision TV in 2011
From San Grewal of the Toronto Star:
- New show plumbs Toronto politics for comic relief
“She’s The Mayor is a new sitcom inspired by Toronto city politics. It’s the brainchild of Toronto documentary filmmaker Min Sook Lee, who was given behind-closed-door access at city hall for almost two years while shooting her 2005 film Hogtown: The Politics of Policing.” Read more.
New tonight: Hiccups (“Hippy Anniversary”) and Dan For Mayor (“The Podium Conundra”) on CTV
8 p.m. – HICCUPS – “Hippy Anniversary†– NEW EPISODE
Millie’s (Nancy Robertson) anniversary gift puts Stan (Brent Butt) and Anna (Paula Rivera) at odds with each other, while Taylor (David Ingram) and Joyce (Laura Soltis) try to quietly take on a case of copyright infringement.
8:30 p.m. – DAN FOR MAYOR – “The Podium Conundra†– NEW EPISODE
Jeff (Paul Bates) has trouble convincing the other Mayoral candidates that Dan (Fred Ewanuick) should take part in the upcoming televised debate, while Dan and Brianna (Agam Darshi) decide to go public with their romance.
