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TORONTO - MTV Canada host Jessi Cruickshank is headed for the Hollywood Hills.
The comical Calgary native, who satirized the reality series "The Hills" and "The City" with Dan Levy on "The After Show," says she's moving to Los Angeles for a job opportunity.
Cruickshank writes on her Twitter page: "The rumours ...
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Anne Rice, who spurned Catholicism then returned to it, quits Christianity
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Humour contest on freedom, Ted Kennedy drawing entries from around the world
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Filmmaker Moore to unveil plan aimed at restoring downtown movie theatres
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