Posts from — April 2008
The Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) is Mandated to … - RedOrbit
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The Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) is Mandated to …
RedOrbit, TX - 13 minutes ago MONTREAL, April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Ms. Christine St-Pierre, Minister of Culture, Communications and the Status of Women, has entrusted the Quebec Film and … |
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Hollywood North: Celebrity sightings, new projects and more - Vancouver Sun
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Hollywood North: Celebrity sightings, new projects and more
Vancouver Sun, Canada - 5 minutes ago On June 22, 1985, Air India flight 182 left Montreal en route to Delhi with 329 passengers on board, most of them Canadian. Four hours later, an explosion … |
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True or not, ‘Flyers vs. the world’ works (Courier-Post)
Nobody wants the Flyers to win. Even Mike Richards’ dad, Norm, thinks so.
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Tegan and Sara Quin are known for songs, onstage stories (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
It goes without saying that fans of Tegan and Sara like to hear them sing. But more and more lately, what they really want is to hear the Canadian duo talk.
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Tegan and Sara Quin are known for songs, onstage stories - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Tegan and Sara Quin are known for songs, onstage stories
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 3 hours ago "It's true," Sara Quin says by phone from her home in Montreal. "I think it was around the time of our third album, we started to notice that, … |
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True or not, 'Flyers vs. the world' works - Cherry Hill Courier Post
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True or not, 'Flyers vs. the world' works
Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 6 hours ago "He said the announcers were so pro-Montreal, he almost had to change the channel." Richards laughed when he said that Tuesday, as the Flyers reflected on … |
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Author : Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) - Earthtimes (press release)
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Author : Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC)
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 2 hours ago MONTREAL, April 30 — Ms. Christine St-Pierre, Minister of Culture, Communications and the Status of Women, has entrusted the Quebec Film and Television … |
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McKellen to return to the screen as Gandalf (CBC)
Ian McKellen will play the wizard Gandalf in the two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1937 novel The Hobbit, precursor of the Lord of the Rings saga.
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The Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) is mandated to promote the Quebec dubbing industry to American … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Ms. Christine St-Pierre, Minister of Culture, Communications and the Status of Women, has entrusted the Quebec Film and Television Council with a three-year mandate to promote Quebec dubbing know-how and incentives to the American industry, in collaboration with the Heenan Blaikie law firm.
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High-tech bystanders snitch on criminals to authorities (Canada.com)
Technology and a sense of civic duty are driving a new form of citizen “snitching,” say experts, who are concerned about chilling implications for personal privacy and social cohesion.
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Corby Pours on the Laughs as Sponsor of Just For Laughs - Canada NewsWire (press release)
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Corby Pours on the Laughs as Sponsor of Just For Laughs
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 13 hours ago Jacob's Creek(R) to be Presenting Sponsor of Late Nite Down Under and the Les Exceptionnels series MONTREAL, April 30 /CNW/ - Just For Laughs and Corby … |
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Corby Pours on the Laughs as Sponsor of Just For Laughs - Canada NewsWire (press release)
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Corby Pours on the Laughs as Sponsor of Just For Laughs
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours ago Jacob's Creek(R) to be Presenting Sponsor of Late Nite Down Under and the Les Exceptionnels series MONTREAL, April 30 /CNW/ - Just For Laughs and Corby … |
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Fest tunes in to Ferguson and Fallon - The Gazette (Montreal)
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Fest tunes in to Ferguson and Fallon
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 2 hours ago Hell, the Montreal World Film Festival paid homage to Sandra Bullock one year. No telling what World Film Fest supremo Serge Losique would do if he nabbed … |
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Fest tunes in to Ferguson and Fallon - The Gazette (Montreal)
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Fest tunes in to Ferguson and Fallon
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 42 minutes ago Hell, the Montreal World Film Festival paid homage to Sandra Bullock one year. No telling what World Film Fest supremo Serge Losique would do if he nabbed … |
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Xunlight Raises $22 Million in Series B Financing (CanadaIT.com)
Xunlight Founders Dr. Xunming Deng and Dr. Liwei Xu hold a lightweight flexible module TOLEDO, OH–(Marketwire - April 25, 2008) - Xunlight Corporation, a leader in the development of low cost and flexible thin-film silicon solar modules, today announced it has raised $22 million in a Series B financing.
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Lennon lyrics expected to fetch $400,000 (Baltimore Sun)
People and Places When John Lennon gave Gail Renard the scribbled lyrics to “Give Peace a Chance” in Montreal in 1969, he told the teen to hold on to the piece of paper.
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Corby Pours on the Laughs as Sponsor of Just For Laughs (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Just For Laughs and Corby Distilleries Limited, a leading Canadian manufacturer and marketer of spirits and imported wines, announced today a partnership under which Corby will be an official provider of wine and spirits for the Montreal Just For Laughs Festival.
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Blessing In Disguise - AOL Music Canada
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Blessing In Disguise
AOL Music Canada, Canada - 25 minutes ago But they've got some local flavour with them in the form of opener Basia Bulat and with an appearance set for August 3 in Montreal at the Osheaga festival, … |
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Lennon lyrics expected to fetch $400,000 (Baltimore Sun)
People and Places When John Lennon gave Gail Renard the scribbled lyrics to “Give Peace a Chance” in Montreal in 1969, he told the teen to hold on to the piece of paper.
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Citizens spying with digital eyes - The Gazette (Montreal)
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Citizens spying with digital eyes
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 8 minutes ago When bystanders willingly handed over their cellphone videos and digital photos to help police round up Montreal hockey hooligans last week, … |
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Citizen ’snitches’ spying with digital eyes (Montreal Gazette)
Technology and a sense of civic duty are driving a new form of citizen “snitching,” say experts, who are concerned about chilling implications for personal privacy and social cohesion.
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Fest tunes in to Ferguson and Fallon - The Gazette (Montreal)
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Fest tunes in to Ferguson and Fallon
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 1 hour ago Hell, the Montreal World Film Festival paid homage to Sandra Bullock one year. No telling what World Film Fest supremo Serge Losique would do if he nabbed … |
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Longevity the order of the day - Calgary Herald
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Longevity the order of the day
Calgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour ago Wolf is once again reunited on Law & Order with Montreal native Rene Balcer, one of Law & Order's original story editors and an executive producer of the … |
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Up the Yangtze: Documentary Takes on Social Impact of Three Gorges … - Democracy Now
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Democracy Now, NY - 3 hours ago [includes rush transcript] Yung Chang, Chinese Canadian filmmaker based in Montreal. He is the director of Up the Yangtze. This transcript is available free … |
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Lennon lyrics expected to fetch $400,000 (Baltimore Sun)
People and Places When John Lennon gave Gail Renard the scribbled lyrics to “Give Peace a Chance” in Montreal in 1969, he told the teen to hold on to the piece of paper.
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