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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films April 8 to 14, 2016

Les mauvaises herbes is #1 for the week of April 8 to 14, followed by Sleeping Giant at #2 and Born to be Blue at #3.

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films April 8 to 14, 2016

The Boss is at #1 for the week of April 8 to 14, with Batman v Superman at #2 and Zootopia at #3.

CRTC allows Sportsnet 360 tangible benefits change

After consultation with schools, the channel got the greenlight to divvy up its $2.5 million digital media production scholarship budget to include other educational initiatives.

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films March 25 to 31, 2016

Les mauvaises herbes tops the chart for the last week of March, followed by Born to be Blue at #2 and Brooklyn at #3.

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films March 25 to 31, 2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is #1 for the last week of March, with Zootopia at #2 and My Big Fat Greek Wedding at #3.

QVC denied Canadian distribution

Rogers Media opposed the U.S. shopping channel’s V Media-sponsored application to air in Canada.

In brief: Gary R. Carter joins Minority VR; Collision Course heads to Reelz

MinorityVR appoints the former co-CEO of Endemol Shine Group as senior creative and strategic advisor, Teletubbies (pictured) heads to season two, plus more news.

Christine Shipton to leave Shaw Media in Corus merger

Shipton, most recently chief content officer at Shaw Media, has commissioned thousands of hours of Canadian programming in her career at the company.

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Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs March 14, 2016 to March 20, 2016

MasterChef Canada is at #13 for the week of March 13 to March 20, with Murdoch Mysteries at #16, Big Brother Canada at #20 and Heartland at #30.

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films March 18, 2016 to March 24, 2016

Zootopia tops the chart for the week of March 18 to March 24, with Allegiant at #2 and 10 Cloverfield Lane at #3.

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films March 18, 2016 to March 24, 2016

Les mauvaises herbes takes the top spot for the week of March 18 to March 24, followed by copros Race and Brooklyn at #2 and #3, respectively.

It’s Indie List time again

You might not love doing it but we know you love reading it. Get your numbers together for the 2016 list, encompassing the 2015 calendar year.