Le grand chantier Rona renewed for second season

The series, currently in the casting phase, will be filmed in Sorel-Tracy, Que.

Crave takes Hungarian version of The Traitors

Bell Media previously commissioned both a French and English-language version of The Traitors in Canada.

WIDC sets cohort for Story & Leadership program

The four-part program will see the cohort attend the Whistler Film Festival in December.

Jasmeet Raina to direct Late Bloomer season two

The series’ creator and star will direct two episodes for season two, which is now filming in the GTA.

DGC BC ratifies agreement with CMPA-BC, AMPTP

The amended collective agreement includes three-year wage increases and goes into effect on April 6, 2025.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: The Legend of Vox Machina retains demand

The Prime Video animated series maintained momentum the week of its season three finale.

Guiby the Super Baby goes to Télé-Québec

Epic Storyworlds will release its latest series in English on YouTube, and a companion Roblox game is in development.

Behind the ‘podcast to broadcast’ strategy for Mistletoe Murders

How Headspinner Productions used the original podcast as a proof of concept for a television series.

CRTC launches consultations on Canadian programming

The long-awaited consultations on the definition of Canadian content have opened, along with questions of CPE and PNI requirements and the use of AI.

WFF sets Power Pitch and ShortWorks selections

The Whistler Film Festival also announced the short list for its Screen BC Short Film Award Pitch.

Photo gallery: Inauguration of NFB and Telefilm Halifax office

The cohabitation represents the return of a physical office in Halifax for Telefilm.

KOTV’s Le Cyclone de Noël surpasses $500K at box office

The Christmas-set film is inspired by the popular Radio-Canada series L’oeil du cyclone.

NWT Film Rebate Program doubled for 2025-26

The Northwest Territories rebate has been upped to $1 million for the next fiscal year, following an increase to $500,000 for 2024-25.

Canadian broadcasters order Toopy & Binoo reboot

The 39 x 7-minute series will launch in spring 2026, with English- and French-language versions in pre-production at Echo Media and Huminah Huminah.

Hot Docs Forum paused for 2025

The pausing of the forum also comes with a recalibration of Hot Docs’ industry activities, according to a release.