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In the news: Brent Butt behind the scenes of Hiccups

From CBC:

  • Brent Butt to stay behind scenes in new comedy Hiccups
    “Brent Butt didn’t write the role of Millie Upton, the dysfunctional children’s writer in his new comedy Hiccups, with his wife in mind, he said Wednesday. Nancy Robertson, his wife of three years, plays Upton in a pilot of the show, already shot and set to be shown in 2009. Butt is now waiting for CTV’s go-ahead to turn Hiccups into a series.” Read more.
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Project Runway Canada returns Jan. 27

From a media release:

Project Runway Canada – Fashion’s Ultimate Faceoff Returns to Primetime with an All-New Seasonsmall

The tantrums, the tears, the divas – fashion isn’t always pretty… The 2008 Gemini Award Winning Project Runway Canada returns for an all-new season making its network premiere on Global Television with encore performances on SLICE.

Beginning Tuesday, January 27 – 10pm ET/PT Project Runway Canada, primetime’s most fashionable reality series, returns with heart wrenching, edge-of-your-seat excitement TV fans will love.

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Peter Keleghan honoured by ACTRA

20081203-pkeleghanlrgFrom a media release:

Peter Keleghan to Receive ACTRA Toronto’s Award of Excellence

Canadian actor Peter Keleghan will walk away with ACTRA Toronto’s highest honour in 2009. ACTRA’s Award of Excellence recognizes both an outstanding body of work by a performer and that performer’s efforts on behalf of the acting community and Canadian culture. Previous winners include Sarah Polley, Paul Gross, Gordon Pinsent, Sonja Smits, Wendy Crewson and Eric Peterson.

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