From a media release:

Citytv Reveals Contestants for My RONA Home

The final two families who will compete against each other on Citytv’s My RONA Home – the Mooney and the Cottrell/McCarty clans – were announced live on Breakfast Television Calgary and Edmonton earlier today. Following the overwhelming response to the My RONA Home open casting call at Citytv.com, the competition was narrowed down from 500 hopefuls to the final two families who will go head-to-head in the chance of a lifetime – to design, construct, decorate and win the home of their dreams. Principal photography on My RONA Home commences August 5 and the series is set to premiere Sunday, October 4 on Citytv in all markets.

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