Blueprint Entertainment has promoted Elizabeth Madariaga to the top of its development ranks and shuffled her to its offices in Toronto

On-screen advertising at all Empire locations to be handled by Cineplex sales wing, following a new deal for the chain’s 25 East Coast locations

Top talents from Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, Eidos and others confirmed for fourth Montreal International Game Summit

With soundstage construction underway, the Toronto mega-studio announces a bold office building designed by Will Alsop and Quadrangle Architects

TVOntario and other educasters will next month debut The Jungle Room, a new preschooler series from one of the companies behind This is Daniel Cook

The latest effort from director Louis Bélanger and Roy Dupuis scored a $3-million cheque from the Feature Film Fund, partway through its shoot at a remote wildlife reserve in northern Quebec

Long-time toonmaker to work on new series in Toronto, including the preschooler-aimed Will & Dewitt

Comedy from director Gabriel Pelletier comes in first, keeping Vivafilm atop the domestic chart for a fifth consecutive week

Study says a lack of Hollywood releases turned Canadians away from the local multiplex in 2005 and took a bite out of exhibitor profits

François Delisle’s Toi and Emile Gaudreault’s Surviving My Mother, the follow-up to Mambo Italiano, set to unspool later this month at the World Film Festival

The arrival of Race to Mars and Mars Rising this fall on Discovery will be backed up by a companion book and website, a public debate and a touring exhibition of gadgetry linked to the Red Planet

Blood Ties and Grand Star slotted on weekends alongside short-lived relic Roar, starring a young Heath Ledger