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GLOBAL ANNOUNCES FALL 2023 PREMIERES FEATURING A SUPERSIZED REALITY TV SLATE AND HOTLY ANTICIPATED NEW CANADIAN ORIGINAL DRAMA

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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Other fan favourites and perennial hits returning this fall on Global include: 48 Hours (Saturday, September 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT), 60 Minutes (Sunday, September 17 at 7:30 p.m.

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  • Other fan favourites and perennial hits returning this fall on Global include: 48 Hours (Saturday, September 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT), 60 Minutes (Sunday, September 17 at 7:30 p.m.
  • ET), SEAL Team (Thursday November 2 at 10 p.m. ET/PT), The Wall (Friday, November 3 at 8 p.m. ET/PT), plus much more.
  • First announced in June 2022 , the wait is finally over for the new Global original Robyn Hood from acclaimed Canadian music video director and filmmaker Director X.
  • The Global TV App is available on iOS, Android, Chromecast, Android TV, Apple TV, LG Smart TVs, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TVs, Roku streaming players, Roku TV™ models, and at watch.globaltv.com .

Closing Ceremonies of the YMCA Challenge, supporting the YMCAs of Québec Foundation $155,000 raised to support 900 vulnerable youth!

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Each year, the YMCAs of Québec provides close to $500,000 in financial assistance to youth and families in the Greater Montreal and Quebec City areas.

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  • Each year, the YMCAs of Québec provides close to $500,000 in financial assistance to youth and families in the Greater Montreal and Quebec City areas.
  • This support allows more than 2,500 people to benefit from the Y's sports and aquatic programming, as well as summer day camps.
  • Taking part in the YMCA Challenge means making a concrete contribution to the well-being of the vulnerable by giving us the opportunity to provide them with financial support.
  • Unprecedented support thanks to an inspiring, high-energy event
    The YMCA Challenge was made possible thanks to the efforts of a dedicated organizing committee.

Governments of Canada and Ontario invest over $71 million to bring high-speed Internet access to more than 22,000 homes in 74 communities across eastern Ontario

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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That is why the governments of Canada and Ontario are taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities across Ontario.

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  • That is why the governments of Canada and Ontario are taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities across Ontario.
  • On July 29, 2021, the governments announced a Canada–Ontario broadband partnership to support large-scale, fibre-based projects that will provide high-speed Internet access to more than 280,000 homes across the province.
  • This investment will provide reliable and affordable high-speed Internet access through Bell and Cogeco to more than 22,000 underserved homes in 74 small communities across Carleton and eastern Ontario."
  • In 2021, Ontario passed the Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure Expansion Act, 2021 to help speed up construction of high-speed Internet projects.

GLOBAL GREENLIGHTS ORIGINAL REALITY SENSATION BIG BROTHER CANADA FOR MONUMENTAL 12th SEASON

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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TORONTO, June 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Get ready BBCAN fam for another season of the reality phenomenon Big Brother Canada !

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  • TORONTO, June 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Get ready BBCAN fam for another season of the reality phenomenon Big Brother Canada !
  • Today, Global dropped some big news at the #CorusUpfront announcing the network's powerhouse reality series will return for a landmark 12th Season.
  • "We are thrilled to renew Global's highly popular original reality series Big Brother Canada for an unprecedented 12th Season," said Lisa Godfrey, Senior Vice President of Original Content and Corus Studios.
  • Additional details about Big Brother Canada Season 12, including casting news, will be announced at a later date.

OH, CANADA! NEW SEASONS OF CANADIAN ORIGINAL DRAMAS FAMILY LAW AND DEPARTURE RETURN, PLUS NEW UNSCRIPTED SERIES SUPERFAN FEATURING SHANIA TWAIN JOIN GLOBAL AND STACKTV'S SUMMER LINEUP

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Monday, May 1, 2023
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The wait is over for Family Law Season 2, premiering Monday, May 22 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Global and STACKTV.

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  • The wait is over for Family Law Season 2, premiering Monday, May 22 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Global and STACKTV.
  • "With the return of Global Originals Family Law and Departure, these compelling and entertaining series are sure to captivate Canadian audiences once again.
  • And with the addition of Superfan to our summer schedule, we only further add to the star power that Global is best known for."
  • After six months' probation at her father's firm, Abby's getting into the groove of family law –but her marriage is a trainwreck.

Breezeline Takes Steps to Protect the Environment While Supporting Digital Inclusion Initiatives

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Friday, April 21, 2023
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The corporation is working to protect the environment by decarbonizing its operational and value-chain greenhouse gas emissions.

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  • The corporation is working to protect the environment by decarbonizing its operational and value-chain greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Breezeline also participates in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to ensure that all customers have an equal opportunity to access affordable, reliable Internet service.
  • As part of its digital inclusion initiatives, Breezeline has supported digital literacy programs that promote technology adoption among seniors and other underserved populations, initiatives that promote a healthy tech-life balance, efforts designed to eradicate cyberbullying, and programs to educate communities about online privacy and online security.
  • The company also promotes technology careers via student mentoring programs, internships, vocational programs and the support of STEM initiatives.

DETECTIVE DUO TRY TO KEEP EVIL FORCES AWAY IN NEW CANADIAN ORIGINAL SERIES, PSI COPS, DEBUTING JUNE 4 ON ADULT SWIM AND STACKTV

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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Well yes, but alongside aliens and old men, voodoo dolls and the ever-important debate of hamburgers vs. tacos, you'll find them in Adult Swim Canada's first original animated series, Psi Cops premiering Sunday, June 4 at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim and available to stream live and on demand with STACKTV.

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  • Well yes, but alongside aliens and old men, voodoo dolls and the ever-important debate of hamburgers vs. tacos, you'll find them in Adult Swim Canada's first original animated series, Psi Cops premiering Sunday, June 4 at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim and available to stream live and on demand with STACKTV.
  • Unjustifiably bold and unnecessarily creative, detectives Kydd and Felixx work as paranormal investigators at Psi Cops, a secret agency crammed into a shady office complex and helmed by true believer, Chief Beef.
  • Adult Swim can be streamed via STACKTV , available on Amazon Prime Video Channels, FuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite SmartStream.
  • The network is also available through all major TV distributors, including: Bell, Cogeco, Eastlink, Rogers, SaskTel, Shaw, Shaw Direct, Telus and Videotron.

THIS SUMMER, SOAK UP SHOWCASE AND W NETWORK'S REFRESHING SLATE OF COOL NEW SERIES AND RETURNING FAN FAVOURITES

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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Directed by co-executive producer Jason Orley, the series comes from Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, and Broadway Video.

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  • Directed by co-executive producer Jason Orley, the series comes from Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, and Broadway Video.
  • Following the premiere of Bupkis, a new arresting third season of crime-fighting comedy, Code 404, premieres Thursday, May 25 at 9:30 p.m.
  • It's heating up on W Network with the premiere of Everyone Else Burns on Monday, May 29, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
  • W Network and Showcase can be streamed via STACKTV, available on Amazon Prime Video Channels, FuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming.

Minister Champagne's merger approval ignores unlawful Rogers-Vidéotron agreements

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Friday, March 31, 2023
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Just last week, the CRTC opened its investigation into anticompetitive wholesale agreements at the centre of the merger.

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  • Just last week, the CRTC opened its investigation into anticompetitive wholesale agreements at the centre of the merger.
  • "The Minister approved this anticompetitive merger despite the CRTC's ongoing investigation," said Peter Nowak, TekSavvy's Vice-President of Insight and Engagement.
  • TekSavvy has long said federal approval for the merger must be contingent upon first enacting the CRTC's 2019 decision to lower regulated wholesale rates.
  • TekSavvy hopes that the CRTC's investigation into Rogers' and Videotron's unlawful wholesale agreements results in meaningful action and stops the further dismantling of competition in the telecom market.

CLASS IS IN SESSION! THE PREMIERE OF POPULARITY PAPERS TAKES CENTRE STAGE ON YTV AND STACKTV THIS APRIL

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Produced in association with BBC Studios Kids & Family, Popularity Papers is being distributed worldwide by BBC Studios.

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  • Produced in association with BBC Studios Kids & Family, Popularity Papers is being distributed worldwide by BBC Studios.
  • Popularity Papers follows middle-school besties Julie and Lydia as they seek to demystify one of life's greatest questions: What makes someone popular?
  • YTV can be streamed via STACKTV , available on Amazon Prime Video Channels, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite SmartStream.
  • The network is also available through all major TV distributors, including: Bell, Cogeco, Eastlink, Rogers, SaskTel, Shaw, Shaw Direct, Telus and Videotron.