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The 23rd annual Gemini Awards came on the heels of weeks of job cuts in the industry, but the event didn't have the atmosphere of partying while Rome is burning.
Has your leave balance risen to absurd levels? When is the last time your family had a meal together? Have you visited the nearest park, strolled on the beach or hopped to area attractions in recent months? ...
Who will take home Gemini hardware?
Corner Gas is the front-runner to repeat in this category, and deservedly so. Consider the diversity of the other nominees, though, from the mockumentary zaniness of Cock'd Gunns to the animated slacker humour ...
Nerds stick to the script, but this script is golden
Terrible puns. An obnoxious lead character. A loud laugh track. A sexist, clichA©d premise: Two nerds move next door to a hottie! Who knew The Big Bang Theory would become so much darn fun? And smart.
As part of our ongoing Glad You Asked feature series, our readers submitted questions to Corner Gas star and Tisdale native Brent Butt.
Shows that might fill the void of post-Trailer Park comedy
With the recent announcement that the Trailer Park Boys are calling it quits at the end of this season, it has occurred to me that we are about to lose three of our most reliable sources of clever, topical ...
Prairie programs shed lighthearted humour on Canada's heartland
It could be all that wheat. Or maybe the flatness of the land garners more giggles.
What do Mayor Sullivan and - Corner Gas' have in common? Posted By: Steve Burgess It's a tenuous connection, but there was one at the Gemini Awards reception The price of gas is finally dropping.
British Columbia RCMP investigated the second explosion to target an EnCana sour gas pipeline in less than a week, just 20 kilometres from where the first blast was discovered near Dawson Creek, B.C., and the ...
Films from female filmmakers needed
Female filmmakers, you're in luck. Women in Film & Television Vancouver announced that they've extended the submission deadline to October 31 for the fourth annual Women in Film Festival BC .
From Dog River to a Palace all his own
The destinies of second leads who star in enormously popular sitcoms are sometimes unkind.
'Vote culture, eh?' artists urge
Mark McKinney, a Kids in the Hall comedian and TV producer, urged Stephen Harper to look to Arnold Schwarzenegger, a conservative politician who supports local industry.
What this country needs is, uh, more Corner Gas
It's Thanksgiving Monday and Corner Gas returns to your hearth for its sixth and final season.
Kramer fuels 'Corner Gas' star
TV Show: Corner Gas If there's a little Cosmo Kramer in Hank Yarbo, it was not by design.
Corner Gas feature film a possibility; future of some cast members uncertain
Although Corner Gas is putting up the "Closed" sign this spring, fans probably haven't seen the last of Brent Leroy and the residents of Dog River .
TV Comedian Brent Butt trades one sitcom for another, sticking behind the camera this time D1 Brent Butt doesn't have time to take a vacation.
Canadians care enough about culture to make it election issue, say artists
It was all smiles and handshakes when Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited Rouleau, Sask., in the summer of 2006 to shoot a cameo for the TV hit "Corner Gas," but actor Eric Peterson, who plays the cranky ...
Brent Butt knew that saying goodbye to Corner Gas would be bittersweet. It didn't help, though, that the last day of filming in Rouleau was the kind of day that evoked feelings of awe and fondness for the ...
Hot Box: TV worth talking about
Air Farce Returns: The Canadian leadership debate, Sarah Palin , listeria ... there is no shortage of mockable material for the Royal Canadian Air Farce when the versatile crew kicks off its final season ...
IN TWO WEEKS, when CTV's Corner Gas wraps its sixth and final season, it will mark the culmination of the mostwatched comedy series in Canadian history.