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Day: January 8, 2025

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CMPA mourns loss of Tracey Friesen

By Connie Thiessen The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is mourning the death of Tracey Friesen, managing vice president of the BC Branch for the past five years. The production

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Caroline Jamet appointed president of Cogeco Media

Cogeco Inc. announced Wednesday the appointment of Caroline Jamet as president of Cogeco Media, effective Feb. 3, 2025. Most recently, Jamet served as executive director of Radio-Canada’s radio and audio services, “where

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Telefilm announces $1.9M in funding for 25 film festivals

Telefilm Canada on Wednesday announced $1.9 million in second-round funding for 25 Canadian film festivals under its Medium to Large-Scale Festivals Program. This brings the total number of film festivals supported under the

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CBC News launches new series exploring newcomer experiences

CBC News announced Wednesday the launch of Welcome to Canada, a new series offering an in-depth look at the experiences and perspectives of newcomers to Canada. A CBC press release says the stories