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In the news: Grace Park on The Border

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By Joshua Ostroff of Eye Weekly:

  • 49th Parellel view
    “‘There are two kinds of people in the world: Americans and foreigners,’ Park recalls being told by a US customs agent unimpressed with her dual US-Canadian citizenship. Such attitudes, she says, ‘make you very aware of the delineation between the two countries. Even though we are neighbours and we are considered equals and allies, you’ll get the third degree. Everyone is treated as a suspect.'” Read more.

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Little Mosque on the Prairie, Ratings, Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Ratings last week

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family, ratings for Rick Mercer Report, Air Farce, Dragons’ Den, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, The Border, The Tudors, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Sophie, So You Think You Can Dance Canada, Corner Gas, The Guard, etc.:

  • Mercer, Air Farce still flying high
    As expected, Don Cherry helped boost the Rick Mercer Report back on top as CBC’s highest-rated non-hockey broadcast last week, drawing 1,169,000 viewers last Tuesday. In fact, if you add the other 815,000 who checked out Mercer’s Friday rebroadcast, the episode drew close to 2 million Canadians.” Read more.
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In the news: Profile of Nicholas Campbell

By Sarah Hampson of the Globe and Mail:

  • The man who loves mean streets
    “Last Monday, he made his debut in a new part that will last until the end of the season as the father of Graham Abbey’s character in The Border, the popular Gemini-nominated CBC-TV drama. Campbell is also nominated for a Gemini, for his stunning performance as a reclusive cowboy with a troubled past in The Englishman’s Boy, the CBC miniseries adapted by Guy Vanderhaeghe from his celebrated novel of the same name. He is also making a comeback on the stage.” Read more.

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Degrassi, Dragons' Den, Heartland, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Ratings, Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Ratings last week

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From Bill Brioux of TV Feeds My Family, ratings for The Border, Dragons’ Den, Air Farce, Rick Mercer Report, Heartland, The Tudors, Little Mosque on the Prairie, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Sophie, So You Think You Can Dance Canada, Corner Gas, The Guard, and Degrassi, among others:

  • Grace Park Behind Border Jump
    “Boosted by the series debut of Grace Park as Homeland Security Agent Liz Carver, The Border jumped to 765,000 viewers across Canada Nov. 10. That made it CBC’s highest-rated off-ice series last week.” Read more.
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Degrassi, Dragons' Den, Heartland, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Ratings, Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Ratings: Nov 3-9

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family, ratings for the below as well as So You Think You Can Dance Canada, Corner Gas, The Guard, Degrassi:

  • Weekly Ratings in Jeopardy
    The Rick Mercer Report, opposite U.S. presidential election returns, drew 843,000 last Tuesday night. Air Farce Final Flight, still stubbornly resilient, drew 728,000, The Tudors, 652,000, The Border, 643,000, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, 631,000, Dragon’s Den, 617,000, Doctor Who, 547,000, Doc Zone, 515,000, Little Mosque, 514,000, Nature of Things, 455,000, Heartland, 430,000, fifth estate, 289,000 and dead last–below MVP and jPod numbers–poor Sophie at 251,000 viewers.” Read more.
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