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BritBox will also feature the season premiere of drama favorite <em>Cold Feet<\/em> in Canada and the long-running procedural drama <em>Silent Witness<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Soumya Sriraman, the president of BritBox, said: \u201cIt has been incredible to see the response to BritBox in the U.S. since its launch earlier this year. Soon Canadians will have the opportunity to access the largest streaming collection of British television available. With select shows offered as soon as 24 hours after their U.K. broadcast, Canadian subscribers will be among the first outside the U.K. to have access to these programs.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SVOD service BritBox, which initially launched in the U.S. in March, is expanding its reach into Canada in early 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":2338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[372],"class_list":["post-2337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-britbox"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BritBox to Launch in Canada - TVCANADA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/britbox-to-launch-in-canada\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BritBox to Launch in Canada - 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