A year ago, Canada saw its Boomerang analog, Teletoon Retro, go off the air for good. … A year since the end of Teletoon Retro: what’s the current status of Teletoon, Family, and their sister channels?Read more
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Teletoon Retro to shut down September 1, 2015
While I’m not Canadian, I have kept tabs occasionally on the goings-on with Canada’s premiere animation … Teletoon Retro to shut down September 1, 2015Read more
Minorities in cartoons: Nelvana of the Northern Lights
“Nelvana of the Northern Lights” #2. Art by Adrian Dingle. This week’s entry is Canadian superheroine … Minorities in cartoons: Nelvana of the Northern LightsRead more
Cartoon Network debuts July 4 in Canada (with help from Teletoon)
Cartoon Network and Teletoon have announced that Cartoon Network (in partnership with Teletoon) will be launching … Cartoon Network debuts July 4 in Canada (with help from Teletoon)Read more
Favorite blogs and websites: Lectio.ca
I thought I’d try out this idea for a series of new blog posts: writing about … Favorite blogs and websites: Lectio.caRead more
Minorities in comics and animation: Jonesy Garcia (“6Teen”)
Decided to finish up the “6Teen” series, so on the heels of my posts about Wyatt … Minorities in comics and animation: Jonesy Garcia (“6Teen”)Read more
Minorities in comics and animation: Nikki Wong (“6Teen”)
This week’s entry is Nikki Wong, the acerbic-but-funny character from “6Teen.” “6Teen” is a Canadian animated … Minorities in comics and animation: Nikki Wong (“6Teen”)Read more
The metric system in animation
A look at uses of the metric system in animation, including various public service announcements to encourage metrication.
Teletoon Retro Hall of Fame, Boxing Week marathon winners announced
As I noted earlier, yesterday Teletoon Retro was scheduled to announce who the final winners for … Teletoon Retro Hall of Fame, Boxing Week marathon winners announcedRead more
Teletoon Retro “five favorite characters poll” closes, winners announced December 13
As I reported previously, Canada’s Teletoon Retro cable channel has been running a poll allowing the … Teletoon Retro “five favorite characters poll” closes, winners announced December 13Read more