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Industry riding roller coaster of change

Canadian entertainment unions and guilds are banding together to face bitter challenges, with a lucrative industry on the line.

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Friction between IATSE and B.C. producers

B.C. unions are getting aggressive, so local producers are sending up flares.

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Newsroom cuts to facilitate foreign ownership?

Industry unions and guilds are gathering force to avert the perfect storm.

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Quebec’s AQTIS, IATSE ready to sign deal

A written agreement should be in place between Quebec’s AQTIS and IATSE by Christmas, according to Quebec film commissioner Hans Fraikin, who says the former rivals are now getting along ‘famously.’

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No Mambo magic for Mother

Gaudreault’s latest premieres atop the domestic chart — but can’t live up to the stellar receipts of his 2003 hit Mambo Italiano. Eastern Promises closing in on $3 million

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CEP cries foul on CanWest

Union says plan to centralize news operations goes against the Broadcasting Act and its license, calls for inquiry

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Whistler welcomes Chinese studio

Highlights of the festival’s seventh run include a delegation from overseas giant Hengdian and an appearance by Atom Egoyan

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Bravo! unveils holiday lineup

Live musical performances, plus a swing version of The Nutcracker, will dominate the channel’s December programming, with Gordon Pinsent putting in a brief appearance

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B.C. considers peg on U.S. dollar

Service suppliers are being asked by the MPPIA to consider accepting the greenback at par in order to offset the effects of the soaring loonie

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Larouche is Playback’s Producer of the Year

Christal Films president had a big 2007, having a hand in upcoming features Cadavres, Mr. Nobody and Afterwards, and scoring theatrical hits with A vos marques… Party! and domestic box-office topper Les 3 p’tits cochons

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Will Mosque’s message click in Quebec?

Radio-Canada will air the hit sitcom next spring, hoping its bighearted take on religious tolerance will find a place in a province beset with culture clash