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Get out your Scooby snacks! Every Saturday morning in May, Scooby-Doo makes a bumbling well-intentioned takeover of TELETOON with new Scooby feature movie presentations each week. Teletoon celebrates Victoria Day with one more hit of Scooby followed by a marathon of some of the networks’s top Canadian shows. New episodes this May includes Adventure Time, Annoying Orange, Steven Universe, Lego: Legends of Chima, Ben10: Omniverse, Avengers Assemble, The Tom and Jerry Show.

Special TELETOON Presentations

Victoria Day Marathon – Monday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET/PT  – An encore movie presentation of Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon followed by a marathon of some of Teletoon’s top Canadian shows including:

• Johnny Test
• Grojband, Packages From Planet X
• Camp Lakebottom

Saturday Mornings with Scooby!

• Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island – Saturday, May 3 at 10 a.m. ET/PT
• Scooby-Doo & The Ghoul School – Saturday, May 10 at 10 a.m. ET/PT
• Scooby-Doo & The Goblin King – Saturday, May 17 at 10 a.m. ET/PT
• Scooby-Doo & the Loch Ness Monster – Saturday, May 24 at 10 a.m. ET/PT
• Scooby-Doo @ the Samurai Sword – Saturday, May 31 at 10 a.m. ET/PT

New TELETOON Episodes 

• Adventure Time – Thursdays at 6 p.m. ET/PT
• Annoying Orange – Thursdays at 6:15 p.m. ET/PT
• Steven Universe – Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT
• Lego: Legends of Chima – Fridays at 6 p.m. ET/PT
• Ben 10:Omniverse – Fridays at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Avengers Assemble – Fridays at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT
• The Tom & Jerry Show – Saturdays at 8 a.m. ET/PT

TELETOON Big Ticket Movies

• Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat (2003) – Saturday, May 3 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Gulliver’s Travels (2010) – Saturday, May 10 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) – Saturday, May 17 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) – Saturday, May 24 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Shorts (2009) – Saturday, May 31 at 7 p.m. ET/PT

TELETOON at Night embraces Star Wars Day on May 4th when it presents hysterical “May the fourth” themed episodes of Family Guy and Robot Chicken. Moms from all pen strokes from mafia to robot are included in the Mother’s Day marathon. TELETOON at Night sends a virtual birthday apology to Mike Meyers, since, after forgetting his 50th birthday, we celebrate his 51st with three of his excellent movies. Nobody’s perfect, eh?

New TELETOON at Night special presentations

Star Wars Day – Sunday, May 4 at 10 p.m.  ET/PT – May the 4th be with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day with a special encore presentation of the Family Guy two-part episodes of Blue Harvest starting at 10 p.m. followed by Robot Chicken Star Wars III at 11 p.m.

Mom Marathon – Sunday, May 11 at 9 p.m. ET/PT – Tipping our hats to the long-suffering clan of TELETOON at Night Moms, the mini-mom-athon includes thematic episodes of:

• Futurama
• Fugget About It
• Family Guy
• American Dad

Mike Meyers Make-up – We screwed up. Facebook didn’t remind us of Mike Meyer’s birthday last year, so in true TELETOON at Night style, we’re celebrating his 51st. Oops.

• Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) – Saturday, May 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
• Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)  – Saturday, May 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

TELETOON at Night Superfan Movies

• Batman Year One (2011) – Friday, May 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
• Justice League: Doom (2012)  – Friday, May 10 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
• X-Men (2000) – Friday, May 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
• X2: X-Men United (2003) – Friday, May 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
• Hellboy (2004) – Friday, May 31 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

TELETOON Retro gets the bangles and jelly shoes out for the month of May, celebrating all things 80’s! With classic cartoons honouring Moms on May 11th for Mother’s Day and a raft of excellent movie fare from Beetlejuice to Ghostbusters and Big, TELETOON Retro will have you yearning for hairspray and un-ironic eye make-up in no time.

Special TELETOON Retro Presentations 

• Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 11 from noon until 5 p.m. ET/PT – Mother’s Day goes all out retro with a full marathon of mother’s day episodes including the classic 1979 Bugs Bunny’s Mother’s Day special.

TELETOON Retro Fun Flicks

• Beetlejuice (1988) – Friday, May 2 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (1987) – Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• The Secret of N.I.M.H. (1982) – Friday, May 16 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Ghostbusters (1984) – Friday, May 23 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
• Ghostbusters II (1988) – Friday, May 30 at 7 p.m. ET/PT

TELETOON Retro Friday Morning Matinee

• Tom & Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers  – Friday, May 2 at 7 a.m. ET/PT
• Tom & Jerry: The Fast & the Furry – Friday, May 9 at 7 a.m. ET/PT
• The Flintstones: I Yabba Dabba Do! – Friday, May 16 at 7 a.m. ET/PT
• Ferngully: The Last Rainforest – Friday, May 23 at 7 a.m. ET/PT
• Ferngully 2: The Magical Rescue – Friday, May 30 at 7 a.m. ET/PT

TELETOON Retro Rewind Marathon

• The Smurfs – Sunday, May 4 from noon to 5 p.m. ET/PT
• Mother’s Day Marathon – Sunday, May 11 from noon to 5 p.m. ET/PT
  A marathon of Mother’s Day themed episodes featuring the Bugs Bunny Mother’s Day special at 4:30 p.m. ET/PT
• Jem & the Holograms – Sunday, May 16 from noon to 5 p.m. ET/PT
• The Real Ghostbusters – Sunday, May 25 from noon to 5 p.m. ET/PT

The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced that legendary actor Henry Winkler will receive the prestigious Award of Excellence at the 35^th annual BANFF, being held June 8-11^th, 2014. Since 1982, the Award has been presented annually to an individual whose body of work in entertainment has profoundly touched the lives of audiences around the world. Past honorees of the Award include Walter Cronkite; Nigel Lythgoe; Eugene Levy; Victor Garber and William Shatner. Read the rest of this entry »

The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) today announced the regional finalists of the 2014 BDC Mentorship Award. The annual award aims to raise awareness about the importance of mentorship and the role mentors play in the development of their mentees’ professional skills and abilities. Read the rest of this entry »

Absolute® Software Corporation, the Vancouver-based provisioner for persistent endpoint security and management solutions for computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones presents an International IT Security Series, starting in Seattle, providing local IT leaders with an opportunity to discuss and address current IT security issues. Read the rest of this entry »

PayWith CEO David Strebinger has officially announced the expansion of the PayWith leadership team.  PayWith, a new mobile payments and marketing company, recently launched an innovative new smartphone app called the PayWith mCard that simply and securely enables in-store transactions with mobile devices. Read the rest of this entry »

Recycle My Cell, Canada’s free cell phone recycling program, is calling on Canadians from coast to coast to recycle their old cell phones and accessories in support of Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22. Almost 582,000 devices were recovered through the Recycle My Cell program in 2013. Results from the 2013 National Cell Phone Recycling Study released today show that while Canadians replace their wireless device approximately every 30 months, only 10% of survey respondents recycled their old device when they purchased a new one, with 42% putting the old device in storage. Read the rest of this entry »

UK developer Feral Interactive has announced that Deus Ex: Human Revolution® – Director’s Cut, the enhanced version of the critically-acclaimed action role-playing game Deus Ex: Human Revolution, is out now for the Mac, available exclusively through Steam. Deus Ex: Human Revolution was developed by Eidos®-Montréal™ and published by Square Enix® for games consoles and PC. Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Director’s Cut makes several improvements to the original version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution including overhauled boss fights, reinforced combat mechanics and improved enemy AI. Striking visual upgrades to the textures, lighting, fog and shadows make this the best-looking and most immersive Deus Ex experience available. Read the rest of this entry »

Electronic Arts Inc. has unveiled their most immersive EA SPORTS™ tournament title ever, EA SPORTS™ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, now available in stores throughout North America. Complete with 11 Game Modes, 21 new stadiums, 7,469 players, 203 National Teams sanctioned by FIFA®, and one hundred new football animations, EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup is now available for Xbox 360® and PlayStation®3. Read the rest of this entry »

TransGaming Inc.,  provider of innovative technology solutions for the rapidly evolving video games industry, has announced a significant leap for its Graphics and Portability Group (GPG) by adding technology source-code licensing, full game publishing and the added support for the enablement of PC games and other DirectX®-based content on Android, iOS and SteamOS. These new products are market-driven opportunities to extend the company’s existing technology leadership business. The company’s strategy is tied to a changing industry, customers’ increased demand for technology to solve urgent development needs and the opportunity to achieve scalability. Read the rest of this entry »

LMI Technologies (LMI), a Delta-based developer of 3D scanning, measurement, and data visualization technologies, announces the official release of the next version of its 3D scanning software, FlexScan3D 3.3. This proprietary software is the 3D scanning engine that powers the company’s line of HDI 3D Scanners. FlexScan3D 3.3 includes new features that optimize the 3D scanning workflow from capturing scans, to building scans into a digital 3D model, to cleaning the model with new advanced post-processing capabilities.      Read the rest of this entry »