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Durham County comes to Global

From a Global media release:

durhamDurham County, the emotionally powerful Canadian Original drama series makes its Global debut Monday, May 19 – 10pm ET/PT. Starring Hugh Dillon (Trailer Park Boys: The Movie), Durham County revolves around Detective Mike Sweeney and his family as he hunts a serial killer he’s certain is the guy across the street. As Sweeney hunts down his murderous neighbour, the differences between the cop and the killer become blurry. With a shared history that goes all the way back to high school, Sweeney learns you can’t always leave your past behind. Durham County also stars Justin Louis (Saw IV), Helene Joy (ReGenesis) and Greyston Holt.

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In the news: The Next Great Prime Minister

From James Travers of the Toronto Star:

  • No sissies need apply as next great PM
    “So it’s wise of the CBC to keep tongue firmly in cheek as it turns the other national sport, the one it doesn’t air every hockey night in Canada, into yet another gong-the-losers game show. With Rick Mercer hosting and a panel of latent trivia questions testing the mettle of sweetly earnest competitors, this is fun stuff.” Read more.
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In the news: Rick Mercer Report tonight

From the Peterborough Examiner:

  • Rick Mercer races Peterborough’s Kyle Rupay at 8 p.m.
    “Oh, to be in the shoes of Rick Mercer for a day. The host of “The Rick Mercer Report” tackles more fun adventures in this season finale, first learning how to kite ski on the Ottawa River and then cycling on a brakeless bike on one of the world’s steepest tracks in London, Ont., against Peterborough’s Kyle Rupay, 14, of Crestwood Secondary School, at 8 p.m.(CBC)” Read more.
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