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The Trailer Park Boys reach new heights with animated Netflix series
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On Sunday, Trailer Park Boys returned to Netflix by kicking off their new animated series of the original show. The series begins directly after season 12 of the live-action series. Trailer Park Boys began in 2001 and ran on the network Showcase until 2007. In 2014, Netflix picked up the show again after Robb Wells (Ricky),…
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Merely reinventing the 80’s on the small screen
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I was watching TV last week, procrastinating doing homework, when I saw a commercial for the upcoming Magnum P.I. remake. It stars Jay Hernandez as the lead role and kicked-off this past Monday. I have two problems with this. First, Jay Hernandez can’t even grow a moustache. In the preview he has a little bit…
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Mourning the loss of Mr. Lahey from Trailer Park Boys
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On Friday, season twelve of the Canadian classic comedy Trailer Park Boys was released on Netflix. The show follows the adventures of Ricky, Julian and Bubbles who live in the fictional Sunnyvale Trailer Park in Dartmouth Nova Scotia. Since its premiere in 2001, the show has made twelve seasons, three feature films and a handful…
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Bettina Boucher receives a one year suspension for violating doping regulations
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Wilfrid Laurier University’s middle-distance and cross-country runner Bettina Boucher has been handed a one-year suspension for violating doping regulations. On March 28, 2018, the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced that there was ephedrine, a stimulant that can boost a runner’s capabilities, found in Boucher’s urine in January after a tournament in Windsor.…
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