Being Erica renewed for 4th season + 16 others renewed

18 to Life and Men with Brooms were not renewed

CBC TELEVISION ANNOUNCES 17 RETURNING SHOWS FOR THE 2011-12 SEASON

CBC Television today confirmed a number of returning shows for the 2011-12 season. Among the returning fan favourites are BATTLE OF THE BLADES and DRAGONS’ DEN, which both regularly drew more than 1.5 million viewers this season, the Down East detective hit REPUBLIC OF DOYLE, Season 9 of THE RICK MERCER REPORT and Season 51 of THE NATURE OF THINGS WITH DAVID SUZUKI.

The following favourites have been renewed and will return to the programming schedule:

•22 Minutes
•Battle of the Blades
•Being Erica
•Best Recipes Ever
•Doc Zone
•Dragons’ Den
•the fifth estate
•George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight
•Heartland
•InSecurity
•Little Mosque on the Prairie
•Marketplace
•The Nature of Things
•Republic of Doyle
•The Rick Mercer Report
•The Ron James Show
•Steven & Chris
Source : CBC