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19th October 2012

Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Construction Of LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto

legoland discovery centre torontoWith the release of 50 000 LEGO bricks from a front-end loader, global leisure corporation Merlin Entertainments marked the official groundbreaking of the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto, which is located at GTA shopping and entertainment destination Vaughan Mills, which is owned and operated by Ivanhoé Cambridge. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by the Honourable Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Steven Del Duca, MPP for Vaughan, the Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of the City of Vaughan, James Burleigh, Divisional Director, Midway Developments, Merlin Entertainments, and George Fiddler, Senior Vice President, Retail, Central North America, Ivanhoé Cambridge. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th October 2012

Splatalot Catapults Into Season 2 With YTV’s Celebrity Splatdown Special

YTVYTV‘s popular physical game show Splatalot from marblemedia is kicking off its second season (26 x 30′) on Saturday, November 3 at 6 p.m. ET/PT with YTV’s Celebrity Splatdown, a one-hour special featuring an epic battle between the casts of Life with Boys and Mr. Young. YTV on-air personality Andy (Crunch) provides colour commentary as the roaming reporter, a.ka. “Man on the Moat” interviewing celebrity contestants during this hilarious, high adrenaline premiere. Fans can follow and live tweet with cast members using the #splatdown hashtag leading up to and during the 6 p.m. East Coast and West Coast telecasts. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th October 2012

Console and Handheld Gaming Software Global Strategic Business Report Now Available

research and marketsThis report from Research And Markets analyzes the worldwide markets for Console and Handheld Gaming Software in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th October 2012

Ludia And FremantleMedia Enterprises Bring The Price Is Right Slots To The App Store

LudiaInteractive entertainment company Ludia Inc. and FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) announced today the launch of The Price Is Right Slots App for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Based on the longest-running game show in television history, players across North America can now experience an original and interactive free slot machine game on their mobile devices. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th October 2012

Reaction To The CRTC Rejection Of Bell – Astral Transaction

Bell CanadaBCE Inc. (Bell) announced last evening that the corporation will request that the federal Cabinet intervene in the CRTC‘s decision to reject Bell’s acquisition of Astral Media. Bell is appalled that the CRTC would come to a decision that so negatively impacts Canadian consumers and the national broadcast industry, contravenes its own policy and is tainted by behind-the-scenes lobbying by Bell’s cable rivals. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th October 2012

Five Tips To Brainstorm The Better Way

IABC TorontoVia IABC Toronto: When we think about a brainstorming session, we often picture a group of people eating pizza and throwing out a flurry of ideas while scribbling on a whiteboard. In truth, brainstorming is a lot more scientific than that. After all, ideas are at the root of everything we do as communicators – they make the difference between a good campaign and one that wins awards. So how do you weed out the so-so ideas from the unique ones? Consider the well-researched power of creativity when seeking ways to better enhance your brainstorming sessions to ensure they generate the desired results. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th October 2012

Alientrap Games Reveals Apotheon

alientrapIndependent studio Alientrap is pleased to release a first look of their upcoming platformer game, Apotheon.  The developers have been working on the stylish new game for over a year, since the release of their previous indie hit, critically acclaimed 2D platformer Capsized. Read the rest of this entry »

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