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CRTC gives conditional approval to Rogers’ takeover of Shaw

The CRTC says Rogers must contribute $27.2 million to initiatives and funds that benefit the Canadian content system – five times more than it had originally proposed.

Barry Avrich film about a Toronto swindler to premiere at Hot Docs

The Talented Mr. Rosenberg is among the Special Presentation films in the festival running April 28 to May 8.

Queens of the Qing Dynasty casts Cape Breton locals

Ashley McKenzie talks about using gonzo-style casting and Telefilm’s Fast Track program to make her buzzy sophomore film.

CBC, Blue Ant team for investigative docuseries on Peter Nygård

Evil by Design: Surviving Nygård is based on reporting in a CBC podcast about the allegations against the Finnish-Canadian fashion executive.

Brunico Communications issues statement in support of Ukraine

Playback‘s parent company says it will temporarily suspend business relations with Russian companies.

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The Sessions podcast transcription: Episode 2

David Cronenberg wins TFCA’s Clyde Gilmour Award

Wildhood filmmaker Bretten Hannam is among the other honorees announced by the Toronto Film Critics Association ahead of its March 7 awards gala.

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The Sessions podcast transcription: Episode 1