A new report from Page Six stated that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s short stay in Canada post-Megxit cost Canadian tax-payers approximately $40,000 in security costs. A watchdog group reported the numbers earlier this week, the outlet claims.
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By Patrick Hipes
Executive Managing Editor
Antigone, Sophie Deraspe’s haunting French-language drama that set its adaptation of the Greek tragedy as a tale of a modern-day refugee family in Montreal, won Best Picture and tied François Girard’s The Song of Names with five wins overall Thursday at the Canadian Screen Awards, Canada’s equivalent to the Oscars.
Winners in the Cinematic Arts categories came tonight in a virtual ceremony held by The Canadian Academy, culminating three days of award
A new report from Page Six stated that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s short stay in Canada post-Megxit cost Canadian tax-payers approximately $40,000 in security costs. A watchdog group reported the numbers earlier this week, the outlet claims.
and the , Meghan and Harry ran up more than $41,500 in security fees just from November 18 to January 19. The federation, which has been described as a watchdog group, added that this number only reflects The Royal Canadian Mounted Police's "overtime, travel, meals, incidentals, and accommodations," and could actually be much higher once everything is taken into consideration.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's stay in Canada reportedly cost the country's taxpayers more than $40,000. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation, a citizens advocacy group aimed at lowering taxes, claims it accessed documents showing that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) spent CA$56,384 on security costs for the British royals from Nov. 18, 2019 to Jan. 19, 2020.The bottom line number in Canada translates to over $40,000 in U.S.
When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle quit the UK to go and live and North America after they stepped down from the Royal family, they initially stayed in Canada. But according to reports while living in British Columbia the couple cost Canadian taxpayers over $40,000 USD.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentBrussels-based Best Friend Forever has acquired Canadian artist-turned-filmmaker Bruce LaBruce’s queer comedy fantasy “Saint-Narcisse,” ahead of Cannes’ virtual Marché du Film. Set in 1972 Canada, “Saint-Narcisse” follows Dominic, a handsome narcissistic young man who discovers the existence of his twin brother, living in a remote monastery lead by a depraved priest.
IMDb is offering some streaming suggestions with a distinctly Canadian flair, eh.
Manitoba has become the first Canadian province to allow its film production sector to reopen amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The move to reopen local soundstages beginning June 1 comes as rival jurisdictions in Canada roll out new technologies and social distancing guidelines to make soundstages safe for returning Hollywood studios and streamers.
It’s been 23 years since iconic Canadian teen drama series “Ready Or Not” ended and now ET Canada is getting on-screen BFFs back together as part of our week-long reunion celebration.
ET Canada is bringing back your favourite casts from the 1990s and 2000s for a five-night reunion special.
By Leo Barraclough
The Canadian Screen Awards wrapped up its final day of presentations on Thursday, with the virtual ceremony honouring Canada’s best film offerings of the past year.
TORONTO — With Canadian artists off the road and performing virtual concerts on Facebook and Instagram, the performance rights organization SOCAN has created a new program, called Encore!, to help deliver royalties to performers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
TORONTO — With Canadian artists off the road and performing virtual concerts on Facebook and Instagram, the performance rights organization SOCAN has created a new program, called Encore!, to help deliver royalties to performers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is retroactive from March 15 of this year until March 7, 2021. Each online concert on Facebook/Instagram is eligible
Hulu/CTV's Cardinal on Wednesday night won big at the Canadian Screen Awards, picking up seven during the virtual ceremony, including best drama, while Eugene and Dan Levy's Schitt's Creek nabbed six trophies, including best comedy. The Cardinal murder-mystery series also earned a best drama lead actor prize for Billy Campbell and a best drama lead trophy for co-star Karine Vanasse.
Crime drama Cardinal and hit comedy Schitt’s Creek were the big winners at the Canadian Screen Awards on Wednesday.
The Canadian Screen Awards continue throughout the week, with virtual ceremonies running through to Thursday as the Canadian Academy honours Canada’s best film and television offerings of the past year.
The Canadian Screen Awards are continuing, with virtual ceremonies running throughout the week as the Canadian Academy honours the best of Canada’s film and television offerings during the past year.