Press Releases
New series premiere! "100 Mile Challenge" starts April 5
"100 Mile Challenge" is a documentary series that explores the phenomenon of the so-called “100 Mile Diet” and challenges the citizens of one Canadian town to survive for one hundred days on food that originates within a hundred-mile radius of their home. Premieres Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 1pm and 8pm ET on Food Network Canada.
"Glutton for Punishment" back for third season March 30th
Watch as culinary adventurer Bob Blumer seeks out extreme epicurean challenges in a rock'em sock'em show that will appeal to impassioned foodies, armchair adventurers and gourmet travelers. Whether he is diving for sea urchins, running the galley of a Navy frigate, picking coffee on the volcanic slopes of Hawaii’s Big Island or breaking a Guinness World Record for pancake making, there is no distance too far and no challenge too intimidating for this genuine Glutton for Punishment!
"Combat School" starts on Discovery March 10th
Combat School. An immersive, adrenaline-fuelled new documentary series that takes viewers through the paces of the most intense and advanced military training in Canada's history, in the boots of real soldiers whose next step is the complex battleground of Afghanistan.
The series starts Tuesday March 10th on Discovery Channel, 10pm PT/ET.
"The Week the Women Went" Season 2 begins this month!
Paperny Films' hit series "The Week the Women Went" returns with more drama, more hilarity and more personal transformations than before. This time, the cameras are on Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia.
Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT
beginning January 21, 2009
on CBC Television
"Chop Shop" - the sleek new series starts February 4th
Boyfriend problems? A nagging boss? Not enough work-life balance? Your hairstylists may know all about you, but how much do you really know about them?