Archive for December, 2008

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, true to its vocation of acquiring and promoting the work of Canadian and international artists past and present, has a mission to attract the broadest and most heterogeneous public possible, and to provide that public with first-hand access to a universal artistic heritage.
Founded in 1860, the Montreal Museum of [...]

Just For Laughs

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

“You see, just for a laugh, I got this idea of bringing together in one place a bunch of people who like to laugh with a bunch of people who like to make others laugh.”- Gilbert Rozon, 1983.

At Just For Laughs, we take humour seriously. Our Festival has become a world-renowned entertainment landmark, recognized for [...]

CTVGlobeMedia

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

CTV, Canada’s largest private broadcaster, offers a wide range of quality news, sports, information, and entertainment programming.
It has the number-one national newscast, CTV National News With Lloyd Robertson, and is the number-one choice for prime-time viewing.
CTVglobemedia Inc. is Canada’s premier multimedia company which owns CTV Inc. and The Globe and Mail. CTV Inc. also owns [...]

Canada Museum of Civilization

Friday, December 19th, 2008

The Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation (CMCC) is a Crown Corporation established by the Museums Act (Statutes of Canada 1990, Chapter 3). The CMCC conforms to and is influenced by federal and provincial legislation. The Corporation is a separate employer and, as of November 2000, employed 425 staff (full-time equivalent), the majority of which are [...]

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC/Radio-Canada)

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada’s national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. With 29 services offered on Radio, Television, the internet, satellite radio, digital audio, as well as through its record and music distribution service and wireless WAP and SMS messaging services, CBC/Radio-Canada is available how, where, and when Canadians want it.
Through this array [...]

National Film Board of Canada

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Canada’s public film producer and distributor, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) provides the country and world with a unique perspective.
For over 65 years, we’ve been breaking ground in socially engaged documentary, auteur animation, alternative drama and more.
Along the way, we’ve crafted over 12,000 productions and received more than 5000 awards, including 12 Oscars® [...]

The First Perspective

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

The First Perspective (National News) and The Drum (Manitoba & North West Ontario News) are published together every three weeks by Taiga Communications Inc. at Peguis First Nation, Peguis, Manitoba.

Strongfront A/V Productions

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

StrongFront A/V is an audio-visual company focusing on the growth and development of the arts and business sectors in Canada and the U.S.. StrongFront’s State of the Art facility has been producing Award Winning productions to the Industrial and Broadcast markets coast to coast since 1999.
StrongFront A/V specializes in digital video production and sound recording. [...]

Reportage Photography

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

With studios in Toronto, Ottawa, London and Vancouver, Reportage’s contemporary approach to event photography creates an uncontrived record of the day.
In 1989, at a time when the wedding and event photography industry was primarily concerned with controlled and staged portraits, John Makinson recognized photojournalism’s unique ability to capture the real moments of an event.

Astral Media

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Astral Media is a leading Canadian media company, reaching people through a combination of highly targeted media properties in television, radio, outdoor advertising, and iMedia.
The Company is the country’s largest broadcaster of English- and French-language pay and specialty television services and is currently involved, on its own or with partners, in 19 licensed properties. Astral Media [...]