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‘The Den’ heats up for season two on CBC, auditions taking place across Canada

Do you have a million-dollar idea brewing in your basement? Do you think you have what it takes to be Canada’s next top business mogul? Now’s the time to find out—on DRAGONSDEN. After a successful 2006 fall-season debut, CBC Television confirmed the highly anticipated return of the series this fall.

DRAGONSDEN auditions are slated to take place in major cities across the country, starting Tuesday, April 10. Detailed information about auditions, updated locations and tips on how to pitch your business are available at www.cbc.ca/dragonsden. Aspiring entrepreneurs may also apply online by going to the DRAGONSDEN website and filling out an application form.

ONTARIO

KINGSTON:

April 10 

St. Lawrence College

100 Portsmouth Ave

Entrance E-12, Room (12210)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

KITCHENER/WATERLOO:

April 11

The Accelerator Centre

Waterloo Research & Technology Park Accelerator 295 Hagey Blvd.

12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

LONDON:

April 12

London Small Business Centre

316 Rectory St, 3rd Floor

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

TORONTO:

April 14 and May 5

CBC Atrium

250 Front Street West

11 p.m. – 5 p.m.

WESTERN CANADA

Edmonton:

April 18

CBC Edmonton, Centre Stage

10062 102 Avenue

123 Edmonton City Centre East

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Calgary:

April 20 and 21

CBC Calgary

1724 Westmount Blvd. N.W.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

ATLANTIC CANADA

Moncton:

April 24

Crowne Plaza Hotel

Acadian Lounge

1005 Main St.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SUMMERSIDE:

April 25

Slemon Park Hotel and Conference Centre

The Heritage Room

12 Redwood Avenue

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Charlottetown:

April 26

Rodd Royalty Inn & Suites

The Island Room

Intersection of Highways 1 & 2

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

St. John’s:

April 27 and 28

CBC St. John’s

95 University Avenue

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

“We’re looking forward to another great season of Dragons’ Den,” said Kirstine Layfield, CBC executive director of network programming. “We invite anyone who has an idea, big or small, to come out and pitch. The strength and creativity of those ideas is what makes the show so engaging.”

DRAGONSDEN gives budding entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of wealthy businesspeople, otherwise known as the Dragons, on national television. The prize is real money and real investment from the Dragons’ own pockets.

CBC Television’s Dianne Buckner returns to host the series. DRAGONSDEN is based on the successful format that has taken the U.K., Japan, Australia and now Canada by storm.

The executive producer of DRAGONSDEN is Stuart Coxe and the senior producer is Tracie Tighe.

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Front Page, Industry News

‘The Den’ heats up for season two on CBC, auditions taking place across Canada

Do you have a million-dollar idea brewing in your basement? Do you think you have what it takes to be Canada’s next top business mogul? Now’s the time to find out—on DRAGONSDEN. After a successful 2006 fall-season debut, CBC Television confirmed the highly anticipated return of the series this fall.

DRAGONSDEN auditions are slated to take place in major cities across the country, starting Tuesday, April 10. Detailed information about auditions, updated locations and tips on how to pitch your business are available at www.cbc.ca/dragonsden. Aspiring entrepreneurs may also apply online by going to the DRAGONSDEN website and filling out an application form.

ONTARIO

KINGSTON:

April 10 

St. Lawrence College

100 Portsmouth Ave

Entrance E-12, Room (12210)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

KITCHENER/WATERLOO:

April 11

The Accelerator Centre

Waterloo Research & Technology Park Accelerator 295 Hagey Blvd.

12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

LONDON:

April 12

London Small Business Centre

316 Rectory St, 3rd Floor

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

TORONTO:

April 14 and May 5

CBC Atrium

250 Front Street West

11 p.m. – 5 p.m.

WESTERN CANADA

Edmonton:

April 18

CBC Edmonton, Centre Stage

10062 102 Avenue

123 Edmonton City Centre East

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Calgary:

April 20 and 21

CBC Calgary

1724 Westmount Blvd. N.W.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

ATLANTIC CANADA

Moncton:

April 24

Crowne Plaza Hotel

Acadian Lounge

1005 Main St.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SUMMERSIDE:

April 25

Slemon Park Hotel and Conference Centre

The Heritage Room

12 Redwood Avenue

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Charlottetown:

April 26

Rodd Royalty Inn & Suites

The Island Room

Intersection of Highways 1 & 2

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

St. John’s:

April 27 and 28

CBC St. John’s

95 University Avenue

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

“We’re looking forward to another great season of Dragons’ Den,” said Kirstine Layfield, CBC executive director of network programming. “We invite anyone who has an idea, big or small, to come out and pitch. The strength and creativity of those ideas is what makes the show so engaging.”

DRAGONSDEN gives budding entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of wealthy businesspeople, otherwise known as the Dragons, on national television. The prize is real money and real investment from the Dragons’ own pockets.

CBC Television’s Dianne Buckner returns to host the series. DRAGONSDEN is based on the successful format that has taken the U.K., Japan, Australia and now Canada by storm.

The executive producer of DRAGONSDEN is Stuart Coxe and the senior producer is Tracie Tighe.

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Front Page, Industry News

‘The Den’ heats up for season two on CBC, auditions taking place across Canada

Do you have a million-dollar idea brewing in your basement? Do you think you have what it takes to be Canada’s next top business mogul? Now’s the time to find out—on DRAGONSDEN. After a successful 2006 fall-season debut, CBC Television confirmed the highly anticipated return of the series this fall.

DRAGONSDEN auditions are slated to take place in major cities across the country, starting Tuesday, April 10. Detailed information about auditions, updated locations and tips on how to pitch your business are available at www.cbc.ca/dragonsden. Aspiring entrepreneurs may also apply online by going to the DRAGONSDEN website and filling out an application form.

ONTARIO

KINGSTON:

April 10 

St. Lawrence College

100 Portsmouth Ave

Entrance E-12, Room (12210)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

KITCHENER/WATERLOO:

April 11

The Accelerator Centre

Waterloo Research & Technology Park Accelerator 295 Hagey Blvd.

12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

LONDON:

April 12

London Small Business Centre

316 Rectory St, 3rd Floor

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

TORONTO:

April 14 and May 5

CBC Atrium

250 Front Street West

11 p.m. – 5 p.m.

WESTERN CANADA

Edmonton:

April 18

CBC Edmonton, Centre Stage

10062 102 Avenue

123 Edmonton City Centre East

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Calgary:

April 20 and 21

CBC Calgary

1724 Westmount Blvd. N.W.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

ATLANTIC CANADA

Moncton:

April 24

Crowne Plaza Hotel

Acadian Lounge

1005 Main St.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SUMMERSIDE:

April 25

Slemon Park Hotel and Conference Centre

The Heritage Room

12 Redwood Avenue

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Charlottetown:

April 26

Rodd Royalty Inn & Suites

The Island Room

Intersection of Highways 1 & 2

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

St. John’s:

April 27 and 28

CBC St. John’s

95 University Avenue

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

“We’re looking forward to another great season of Dragons’ Den,” said Kirstine Layfield, CBC executive director of network programming. “We invite anyone who has an idea, big or small, to come out and pitch. The strength and creativity of those ideas is what makes the show so engaging.”

DRAGONSDEN gives budding entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of wealthy businesspeople, otherwise known as the Dragons, on national television. The prize is real money and real investment from the Dragons’ own pockets.

CBC Television’s Dianne Buckner returns to host the series. DRAGONSDEN is based on the successful format that has taken the U.K., Japan, Australia and now Canada by storm.

The executive producer of DRAGONSDEN is Stuart Coxe and the senior producer is Tracie Tighe.

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