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Awards

Tonight: Gemini Awards on Global/Showcase

Geminiw9pm ET/PT
Honouring the year’s highest achievements in Canadian television, the Awards will be broadcast direct from the grounds of the historic BMO Centre, Stampede Corral in the beautiful city of Calgary, Alberta. The broadcast is hosted by Comedian Ron James and includes presenters Cory Monteith (Glee) and Jessica Lucas (Melrose Place).

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In the news: Ice Pilots NWT shows daring pilots

From Alex Strachan of Canwest:

  • Arctic flying not for faint of heart: Ice Pilots NWT showcases North’s daring flyers.
    “The story may be apocryphal, but that doesn’t stop the devil-may-care Buffalo Airways ice pilots in Hay River, N.W.T., from repeating it. Airline founder Joe McBryan, or “Buffalo Joe” as he’s better known, was flying a planeload of out-of-control hockey players, so the story goes. They wouldn’t settle down – any NHL coach can relate – so Buffalo Joe pointed the nose of the 1940s-era plane skyward and flew it to 14,000 feet, where the boys passed out in the thinner air.” Read more.

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Being Erica, Dragons' Den, Ratings

Tuesday & Wednesday Ratings: Being Erica, The Tudors, Dragons’ Den

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:

  • Wednesday Winners: CSI: New York, Dragons
    “The other big news–as predicted here last week–was CBC’s Dragon’s Den smashing through the 2 million barrier with 2,075,000 viewers. If this was a stock, you’d be rich by now if you bought into it just last year when it was pulling closer to 700,000.” Read more.
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