Love triangles, broken hearts, deceit and popularity are among the surprises that await students this year at Degrassi Community School. Season 3 of the international award-winning series Degrassi: The Next Generation returns to a new primetime slot this season. The show will air Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. ET, beginning September 17 with a special season-opening…

Degrassi Receives 8 Gemini Nominations Monday, September 15, 2003 Epitome Pictures is pleased to announce that Degrassi: The Next Generation has been nominated for 8 Gemini awards including: Best Childrens or Youth Fiction Program or Series; Best Direction in a Childrens or Youth Program or Series (Bruce McDonald, Weird Science); Best Writing in a Childrens…

Park pays tribute to Degrassi supporter By Katherine Harding Monday, September 15, 2003 – Page A11 A small east-end Toronto park was renamed the Bruce Mackey Park yesterday, in honour of an avid supporter of the early Degrassi Kids TV series. Mr. Mackey, who died of cancer in 1997, was a Toronto-born, local public-school teacher…

City of Toronto Park Named for Founding Friend of Popular Television Series TORONTO, Sept. 14 /CNW/ – Parks and Recreation– Councillor Laura Jones and Linda Schuyler of The Playing With Time Foundation officially dedicated the park at Degrassi and Queen to Bruce Mackey, founding friend and supporter of the early Degrassi TV Series. Born and…

Check the official web site for “official” details. Thank you, Mark Aaron Polger

MUSIC WORKS – CBC Television Ottawa NEWSLETTER September 9, 2003 GEMINI NOMINATION Music Works is thrilled to announce that Pat Mastroianni has received a Gemini nomination as Best Host in a Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series for his work as host of CBC’s Music Works. Congratulations Pat! The nomination was for the…

The do-gooders of Degrassi The new kids at school lend a helping hand SHANDA DEZIEL The teen actors from CTV’s Degrassi: The Next Generation endure 6:45 a.m. call times, juggle school and work, and shoot 22 episodes a season, double the number of other TV shows. But they’re not complaining. In fact, on a recent…

MacLeans article from Sept 1, 2003

Degrassi: TNG UNICEF video

DeGrassi always greener for Toro chief:[Toronto Edition] by: Aaron Wherry. National Post. Toro magazine editor Derek Finkle lives on famed DeGrassi Street with his wife, Julie, and dog, Chester. LIVING I’ve lived on DeGrassi Street for almost six years. I moved in with my now wife, Julie, who owned the house with her mother. It…