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Hot Sheet: It: Welcome to Derry tops Canadian demand

Prime Video’s Hazbin Hotel led digital original demand during the week of Oct. 27 to Nov. 2.

Netflix touts success of ad-supported tier in Canada

The streamer also provided some insight on how much Canadians use the platform.

Canada’s Walk of Fame names four Future Storytellers

Four new shorts from the student filmmaker program will screen theatrically in March 2026.

Crave renews Canada’s Drag Race for seventh season

The renewal arrives ahead of the reality competition’s season six premiere this month.

North of North claims five honours at 2025 DGC Awards

Trevor Solway won the Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award for his NFB documentary Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man.

Quebecor sees overall Q3 revenue increase, media revenue decrease

Quebecor CEO and president Pierre Karl Péladeau raised the alarm about the challenges faced by private broadcasters as TVA Group revenue continued to slide.

Melanie Oates rolls in B.C. on latest feature Stranger in Town

The film follows a woman driven into the secular world after being forced away from her fundamentalist sect.

Cineplex reports 9.1% decrease in attendance for Q3

Revenues for the theatre chain came in lower than expected despite continued growth in its ad sales and premium experiences businesses.

How a near-collapse inspired the launch of a Canadian distributor

Ron Dias and Joanne Jansen discuss how their struggles with their film Morningside, and its subsequent success, pushed them to enter the Canadian distribution market.

Photo gallery: PTP Pink Awards 2025

Canadian performer Beverly Glenn-Copeland was recognized with the Legacy Award during the evening, which was hosted by Emily Hampshire and Hollywood Jade.

How the creative industries can be active in Canada’s AI strategy

The Cultural Policy Hub at OCAD University has developed recommendations identifying opportunities for the creative industries to be active partners in an ethical AI strategy.

BCE reports continued Crave growth, despite media revenue dip

BCE executives discussed the company’s AI growth during a Thursday-morning earnings call.

Crave hands out early renewal to The Office Movers

The Bell Media streamer confirmed the greenlight ahead of the comedy’s season two premiere on Nov. 7.

The Coven boards Sean Cisterna’s documentary Silver Screamers

The documentary follows a group of seniors working together to create a horror film.

Whistler reveals final Canadian world premiere for 2025 fest lineup

The Whistler Film Festival unveiled the full program for its 2025 edition on Nov. 5.