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Atomic Cartoons, Sinking Ship win Daytime Emmys
The Last Kids on Earth and Ghostwriter were among a number of Canadian-produced series to snag awards.
City of Toronto invests $1.2M in anti-Black racism initiatives
Around $300,000 of that total will be directed toward expanding workforce development initiatives in the screen-based industries.
Amazon’s The Boys are back in town for season three
Filming on new episodes of the big-budget superhero series is tentatively scheduled to begin in Toronto in early 2021.
Tanya Green to lead preschool push at Mainframe Studios
The veteran animation exec will oversee all new preschool content at the Wow! Unlimited Media subsidiary, including IP, coproductions and global partnerships.
Diggstown, Burden of Truth renewed at CBC
The Floyd Kane-created series will return to Halifax early next year to film its third season, while new episodes of Burden will shoot in Winnipeg later this summer.
Cineplex cuts 130 positions
The exhibition company made the layoffs as it contends with ongoing theatre closures and the fallout of its failed takeover by U.K.’s Cineworld Group.
Corus inks multi-year deal for Sky Studios originals
The deal gives Corus additional flexibility as it looks to build out its programming schedule in the back half of the year.
Securities class action lawsuit brought against Kew Media
The lawsuit, based on a statement of claim from two former shareholders, alleges the defunct company failed to “properly manage and disclose fundamentally material information.”
Exclusive: Netflix sets up virtual pitch day for Canadian creators
The global streamer is turning its attention to the English-language market, putting out a call for projects across non-fiction, animation, drama and indie film.
‘A chance in a lifetime’: Tonya Williams on diversifying Cancon
The Reelworld Film Festival founder discusses the launch of Access Reelworld and creating more space for racially diverse communities in the Canadian entertainment industry.
Black Canadian producers, creators call for ‘transformative change’
More than 50 professionals in the screen sector have co-signed a letter to Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault, calling for, among other things, the creation of a Black Screen Office.
On-set exclusive: Hudson & Rex returns
Images from the first day of filming on season three of the procedural, which this week became the first major Canadian scripted series to enter production since March.
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