Merit TV Canada

Austin sets up a challenge that he's confident he'll win; Zach seeks out Leon to talk through how to lead through tough situations; with the challenge for the most fish still on, Leon throws out a new one for the last day.

With DUI fatalities on the rise, Dr. Phil speaks with a woman who went viral due to the body cam footage of her DUI arrest.

Family vloggers are cashing in, but also coming under fire for posting their kids; Dr Phil discusses whether children's comfort, safety and privacy are being compromised for a chunk of change.

Sherri Papini reportedly disappeared while jogging; weeks later, she turned up, saying she'd been abducted by two women who branded her and planned to sex traffic her; investigators unravel a web of deceit and manipulation, and Papini is behind bars.

A renowned forensic pathologist reveals his findings after examining Rebecca Zahau's exhumed remains.

Dr. Phil joins Steve Harvey to guide 250 teens at the Steve Harvey Mentoring Camp, teaching them to become responsible, ambitious men; through laughter, tears and wisdom, they inspire young men raised in single female-headed homes to reach their full potential.

Connecting communities by featuring inspiring news stories and interviews from southern Alberta and around the world.

A woman is found hanged two days after her boyfriend's 6-year-old son falls to his death while in her care.

Former PTA president Kelli says that after a school spat, fellow parents framed her by stashing bags of drugs in her car; one of them, who has served time for her part in the incident, speaks out for the first time.

Jayden finds out what it takes to be a rodeo clown and bullfighter; he first sees a longtime funny man, Dennis Halstead who has been clowning around for over 25 years; Jayden also speaks with professional bullfighter, Bret Monea.

Featuring Phil Callaway.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

While Austin and Jayden share about their lives growing up, the rest of the guys find a new way to bring excitement to the competition; Leon also shares about what it takes to be a man of integrity.

J.L. Green is an enthusiastic church guy; he loves attending church, loves helpin' out at church and enjoys makin' fun of church.

Tim Hildebrand is a longtime Seven Andres improvisation participant; Leland Klassen, and five audience members, team up with Tim for the evening.

Jayden learns the importance of roping to a cowboy for both everyday ranch life and for fun; he meets up with ranchers and team ropers to discover what it takes to be a solid rancher and competitor.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a cowgirl; he meets up with some barrel racers and break-away ropers; he speaks to a former Miss Stampede and learns first-hand how difficult barrel racing is after cowgirl, Jamie Pearce, shows him the ropes.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A 17-year-old girl is sentenced to 23 years behind bars for luring a friend into the woods and killing her; Shemida, whose family accuses her of fabricating health problems for attention, returns to the show.

What if the urge to get even isn't just emotional-but addictive?

Cassie insists her teen daughter's behavior is the root cause of her family's dysfunction even though her husband, Jonah, is addicted to drugs and alcohol.

A compulsive shopper's excessive spending threatens her marriage and family life.

Inheritance money can be more trouble than it is worth.

A woman says her 25-year-old daughter does not pay rent or help around the house; a woman says she is leaving her husband if he does not get a job.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a chuckwagon racer; he speaks with Jason Glass, a 4th generation professional chuckwagon racer, whose great-grandfather, Tom Lauder, was the first multiple winner of the chucks at the Calgary Stampede.

Jayden meets up with filmmaker, playwright and author, Cheryl Foggo who tells him all about John Ware - the most well-known Black cowboy in Alberta; Jayden then makes his way to the Bar U Ranch and learns about the Sundance Kid.

Gracey gets an assignment for the Landyachtz World Cup Race.

Gracey shoots the Mudderella event in Whistler, B.C.

Teen Zachary Davis sits down with Dr. Phil to reveal disturbing details of the night he killed his mother with a sledgehammer and to discuss what drove him to do it.

Leon and the five guys are welcomed to Viewfield Ranch, a 5th generation-operating ranch in Millarville, Alberta, where they will be spending the next while on their stint outside city life.

The five guys find out that there is more to ranch life than riding horses and getting cows to pasture; they help around the ranch and learn the basics of horse grooming before they saddle up.

Dr. Phil confronts the harrowing reality of individuals whose lives are shattered in an instant by unexpected acts of brutality they never saw coming.

Bob Parsons joins Dr. Phil to discuss his new book "Fire in the Hole.".

Dr. Phil tries to unravel the truth about a toxic relationship between a professor and one of her students.

A jury finds the man who says he discovered Rebecca Zahau's body hanging from her millionaire boyfriend's balcony civilly liable for her death.

Is a decorated NYPD officer secretly working for China or caught in the crossfire of a politically motivated prosecution?

Connecting communities by featuring inspiring news stories and interviews from southern Alberta and around the world.

A woman whose fiancé is behind bars awaiting trial in a double homicide says she is innocent of helping to cover up the crimes; a victim's father and a district attorney weigh in.

Dr. Phil takes an in-depth look at true crime cases, mysteries and provides his in-depth analysis.

Jayden speaks with longtime hands at the Bar U Ranch and learns the history behind this National Historic Site; he also speaks with 5th generation ranchers, Stuart and Ruby Sinclair-Smith, and then visits the historic Bow Valley Ranch.

Gerry Owens brings together some unexpected musical impressions from Bob Dylan, Jack Nicholson, Paul Lynde and Christopher Lloyd; watch as he combines music, comedy and spot-on impressions.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Spending some time exploring VR and dipping the toes in the Metaverse in search of an alternative to Zoom calls.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

Leon and the five guys are welcomed to Viewfield Ranch, a 5th generation-operating ranch in Millarville, Alberta, where they will be spending the next while on their stint outside city life.

Irwin Barker, a Canadian comedian, shares anecdotes about airport security, his family and the difference between Thanksgiving in Canada and the United States.

Jayden meets up with former bareback bronc rider, Travis Whiteside, who is now a farrier; Travis shows Jayden what it takes to care for a horse's feet.

Jayden learns what it takes to ride broncos and bulls; he first speaks with a bull rider named, Zachery King - an Indigenous rider who hopes to go pro.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Spending some time exploring VR and dipping the toes in the Metaverse in search of an alternative to Zoom calls.

Former police sergeant Drew Peterson discusses the disappearance of his wife Stacy; author Derek Armstrong ("Drew Peterson Exposed").

Why are so many families breaking apart — and is social media making it even harder to heal?

A man's wife and two women who say they are his mistresses confront him on Dr. Phil's stage.

When parents are on edge and fighting with each other, children are often casualties of their hostility.

It's a five-letter word that can come between loved ones and divide families forever — money; Dr. Phil and legal analyst Lisa Bloom speak with guests battling over inheritances and prenuptial agreements.

Parents say their grown offspring are freeloaders who seem unable to cut the cord.

Jayden finds out what it takes to be a rodeo clown and bullfighter; he first sees a longtime funny man, Dennis Halstead who has been clowning around for over 25 years; Jayden also speaks with professional bullfighter, Bret Monea.

Jayden learns the importance of roping to a cowboy for both everyday ranch life and for fun; he meets up with ranchers and team ropers to discover what it takes to be a solid rancher and competitor.

Gracey is hired to capture bike trails rider Ryan Leech.

Gracey takes photos of Aboriginal female athlete Shana Pasapa.

A 17-year-old girl is sentenced to 23 years behind bars for luring a friend into the woods and killing her; Shemida, whose family accuses her of fabricating health problems for attention, returns to the show.

The last day arrives, and the boys have one last chance to catch the elusive granddaddy pike.

Leon Fontaine and his 5 sons/sons-in-law head to Northern Manitoba for a competitive week of fishing and adventures, while also taking time to have some real conversations about their families and what manhood looks like.

People are turning to technology to compensate for failed relationships and loneliness; Dr. Phil talks to people finding romance with artificial intelligence, life-size dolls and humanoid robots.

Dr. Phil explores the impact of today's more potent marijuana, from addiction, psychosis and even suicide.

Former teacher Tanya Ramirez, who had sex with a 17-year-old who attended the school where she taught, sues him and his mother, and they face off on stage.

Ria says that when she was 19, Queen Antoinette, the leader of 1 Mind Ministries, demanded Ria's toddler be starved, and tells of the mind control the leader had over her; Joy tells of reporting her mother, the leader of House of Prayer, to police.

Debating over the right to die from a controversial end of life option called Medical Aid in Dying.

Connecting communities by featuring inspiring news stories and interviews from southern Alberta and around the world.

Six-year-old Ethan, who was abducted at gunpoint and held captive in an underground bunker in Alabama for nearly a week, and his mother, Jennifer, talk to Dr. Phil; specialists tell how to help him cope with what he has experienced.

Erin Caffey speaks out from prison about the night her boyfriend and two accomplices brutally killed her mother and younger brothers and shot her father, who also discusses the ordeal.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a cowgirl; he meets up with some barrel racers and break-away ropers; he speaks to a former Miss Stampede and learns first-hand how difficult barrel racing is after cowgirl, Jamie Pearce, shows him the ropes.

Clean comedian Billy Mitchell is also a professional MC, a TV writer, a corporate speaker and an international entertainer; so he's got tons of wacky tales and side-splitting observations.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

The last day arrives, and the boys have one last chance to catch the elusive granddaddy pike.

For 25 years, Lanny Moody was a crane operator, then he went to seminary to become a Youth Pastor; because of his joyful perspective on life in this world, he starts doing stand-up comedy.

Check out former Army Captain Dwight Scruggs' performances.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a chuckwagon racer; he speaks with Jason Glass, a 4th generation professional chuckwagon racer, whose great-grandfather, Tom Lauder, was the first multiple winner of the chucks at the Calgary Stampede.

Jayden meets up with filmmaker, playwright and author, Cheryl Foggo who tells him all about John Ware - the most well-known Black cowboy in Alberta; Jayden then makes his way to the Bar U Ranch and learns about the Sundance Kid.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

The futures of Drew Peterson's four youngest children.

Dr. Phil delves into the world of online gambling, where college men are getting swept up in a whirlwind of bets and risks.

A teenage mother wants to prove to her family that she is a fit parent.

Dr. Phil talks to families who have unconventional parenting styles.

In an exclusive interview, Dr. Phil talks to a mom accused of dragging her son through a store on a leash; Dr. Phil explains how to parent with purpose.

Susan and Michael, parents of schizophrenic Janni, return to the show at odds over their 11-year-old son, Bodhi, who Susan is convinced is schizophrenic as well; Michael thinks Susan's quest for a diagnosis will harm their son.

Jayden speaks with longtime hands at the Bar U Ranch and learns the history behind this National Historic Site; he also speaks with 5th generation ranchers, Stuart and Ruby Sinclair-Smith, and then visits the historic Bow Valley Ranch.

Jayden meets up with former bareback bronc rider, Travis Whiteside, who is now a farrier; Travis shows Jayden what it takes to care for a horse's feet.

Gracey captures the action at the Canadian Finals Rodeo.

Gracey does a photo shoot featuring ice hockey player Jessica Campbell.

The search for two missing girls takes Dr. Phil into an unusual religious group; stories of child abduction.

Leon prepares the guys for a fun game of paintball, where one team is the ranchers who protect the cattle, and the other team is the rustlers who try to steal the cattle; the losing member of the losing team faces a tender consequence.

The guys learn the hardship of naming animals on a farm; they also lend a hand and help fix the fence line on the ranch before they sit down to a hearty chicken dinner.

New rules in youth sports allow young athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness; this sparks a debate about how lucrative deals impact the game, sportsmanship, ethics and the players; Dr Phil discusses whether N.I.L is all fair game.

Phil McGraw provides common-sense advice to guests based on evidence-based research, science, tried and proven methods.

Dr. Phil exposes an online dating fraud accused of duping as many as 26 women into relationships, and a producer tracks him down.

Kala Brown, who made national headlines when she was discovered alive two months after she mysteriously disappeared in South Carolina, speaks out for the first time in an exclusive interview about her life in captivity.

Dr. Phil discusses the issue of young men, who use performance enhancement drugs to become muscle influencers, experiencing muscle dysmorphia due to social media.

Connecting communities by featuring inspiring news stories and interviews from southern Alberta and around the world.

The mother and sister of a 12-year-old girl who was tortured and killed in 1992 share their story.

Erin Caffey discusses her role in the brutal murders of her mother and younger brothers and how she felt when she learned that her father survived; her ex-boyfriend makes a shocking claim.

Jayden learns what it takes to ride broncos and bulls; he first speaks with a bull rider named, Zachery King - an Indigenous rider who hopes to go pro.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

Leon prepares the guys for a fun game of paintball, where one team is the ranchers who protect the cattle, and the other team is the rustlers who try to steal the cattle; the losing member of the losing team faces a tender consequence.

Tim Hildebrand is a longtime Seven Andres improvisation participant; Leland Klassen, and five audience members, team up with Tim for the evening.

Jayden finds out what it takes to be a rodeo clown and bullfighter; he first sees a longtime funny man, Dennis Halstead who has been clowning around for over 25 years; Jayden also speaks with professional bullfighter, Bret Monea.

Jayden learns the importance of roping to a cowboy for both everyday ranch life and for fun; he meets up with ranchers and team ropers to discover what it takes to be a solid rancher and competitor.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Former spokesman Willie Jessop of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints talks of crimes that took place within the polygamous sect.

Why are so many boys falling behind, and what's driving them into the darkest corners of the internet?

Guests say their pregnant 16-year-old daughter is in for a rude awakening.

The doctor tries to help a compulsive exerciser and an anorexic woman.

Three sisters say their mother's alcoholism is destroying their family; she says her husband has a drinking problem too.

Dr. Phil continues his discussion with exes Michael and Susan about the care of 11-year-old Bodhi, who Susan insists is dealing with schizophrenia, just like their 16-year-old daughter, Janni.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a cowgirl; he meets up with some barrel racers and break-away ropers; he speaks to a former Miss Stampede and learns first-hand how difficult barrel racing is after cowgirl, Jamie Pearce, shows him the ropes.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a chuckwagon racer; he speaks with Jason Glass, a 4th generation professional chuckwagon racer, whose great-grandfather, Tom Lauder, was the first multiple winner of the chucks at the Calgary Stampede.

Gracey captures a fat bike event.

Gracey covers the Western Classic CrossFit event, focusing on Alex Parker.

A woman reunites with her daughters, who had been missing for a year.

With the challenge set, the five boys head out to see who can catch the most fish; while on the lake, Jeremy discusses a serious concern with a few of the boys.

The most constant thing in life is change; Jayden unpacks how differently his life looks now; competition takes hold, as the guys look for ways to get the edge in a race.

The debate on whether employees should be able to work from home or be mandated back to the office.

From cats running on treadmills to monkeys gambling, these are just some of the unusual ways the government is wasting people's money.

Authorities say Roxanne's boyfriend was caught on home-surveillance cameras causing life-ending injuries to her baby son; she speaks out.

A woman's family searches for answers about her death.

A discussion about the historic rise and social impact of young adults deciding to live with their parents, instead of on their own.

Connecting communities by featuring inspiring news stories and interviews from southern Alberta and around the world.

A murdered child's mother and sister confront one of her killers.

Teen Zachary Davis sits down with Dr. Phil to reveal disturbing details of the night he killed his mother with a sledgehammer and to discuss what drove him to do it.

Jayden meets up with filmmaker, playwright and author, Cheryl Foggo who tells him all about John Ware - the most well-known Black cowboy in Alberta; Jayden then makes his way to the Bar U Ranch and learns about the Sundance Kid.

Andrew Carr was a writer and story editor for the live action TV series Corner Gas, a co-writer for the movie, and supervising producer for the animated series; the award-winning funny man has performed in clubs and corporate events across Canada and the United States; He's also made numerous appearances on television and live events such as the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival and the Van

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

With the challenge set, the five boys head out to see who can catch the most fish; while on the lake, Jeremy discusses a serious concern with a few of the boys.

Part 1/2. Mark Schweighardt and Lee Bells are improvisers who perform a sketch.

Author, comic, and radio host from Victoria BC, Jason Lamb is known in the British Columbia stand-up comedy world.

Jayden speaks with longtime hands at the Bar U Ranch and learns the history behind this National Historic Site; he also speaks with 5th generation ranchers, Stuart and Ruby Sinclair-Smith, and then visits the historic Bow Valley Ranch.

Jayden meets up with former bareback bronc rider, Travis Whiteside, who is now a farrier; Travis shows Jayden what it takes to care for a horse's feet.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A man thinks his son-in-law had something to do with his daughter's disappearance.

Dr. Phil sits down with NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Deputy Mayor Kaz Daughtry to talk crime, gangs, antisemitism and the fight to save America's biggest city; if New York falls, the rest of the country may not be far behind.

Gracey captures a fat bike event.

Gracey covers the Western Classic CrossFit event, focusing on Alex Parker.

A grandmother unfolds a story for her captivated grandchildren.

A grandmother unfolds a story for her captivated grandchildren.

Part 2/2. Mark Schweighardt and Lee Bells are improvisation comedians who call themselves Don't Mind Us; audiences like their spontaneous, clean comedy, which one might expect, since these guys are from Saskatchewan, Canada.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

Jayden learns what it takes to ride broncos and bulls; he first speaks with a bull rider named, Zachery King - an Indigenous rider who hopes to go pro.

Gracey covers the Mushers Rendezvous event, focusing on musher Carl Knudsen.

Gracey is hired to do a photo shoot for an online clothing business.

Dr. Phil takes an in-depth look at true crime cases, mysteries and provides his in-depth analysis.

The guys venture into the pasture to help round up some cows on the ranch, which is easier said than done; they also learn the basics of roping and help brand some young calves.

The guys head off to another local ranch and meet up with some team ropers and barrel racers; they try their hand at both roping and barrel racing with a less-than-ideal approach and skill.

Dr. Phil joins Patty Morin, grieving mother of Rachel Morin, and Attorney Randolph Rice to unpack the verdict; explore justice, immigration and healing and share how a community rallies after tragedy.

Dr. Phil asks about higher education being still worth the effort; he ponders over the dilemma between choosing viral fame or a fancy degree.

Gypsy Willis, the former mistress of a doctor recently convicted in the 2007 murder of his wife, discusses the case and her own 2009 conviction of fraud.

An 18-year-old describes six years of extreme abuse at the hands of her parents.

Artificial Intelligence isn't coming, it's already here; it's not just changing how we live, it's starting to redefine what it means to be human.

A mom who lives with her husband, their two kids and her boyfriend all under the same roof defends their polyamorous way of life; a discussion on whether monogamy is outdated, and if could polyamory be the future of the American family.

Authorities release a confession from killer dad Chris Watts describing the murder of his pregnant wife, Shan'ann, and their two daughters; in an exclusive interview, Shan'ann's parents and brother reveal their reactions to learning the details.

A 17-year-old girl is sentenced to 23 years behind bars for luring a friend into the woods and killing her; Shemida, whose family accuses her of fabricating health problems for attention, returns to the show.

Movie to be announced.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

The guys venture into the pasture to help round up some cows on the ranch, which is easier said than done; they also learn the basics of roping and help brand some young calves.

Harold Preuss, a comedian from Medicine Hat, Alberta, works clean and enjoyably with his audiences; his personal experiences in—and deep knowledge of—Western Canada make his performances uniquely hilarious.

Sid Koop is hilarious - his performances are always a ton of fun. He's become an internationally renowned Christian Youth Leader, founding Truth Matters Ministries, and now serving as Executive Director of Youth Worker Community. Sid has mastered a concept from one of Jesus' public performances, to wit... in some ways we should never grow up.

Jayden finds out what it takes to be a rodeo clown and bullfighter; he first sees a longtime funny man, Dennis Halstead who has been clowning around for over 25 years; Jayden also speaks with professional bullfighter, Bret Monea.

Jayden learns the importance of roping to a cowboy for both everyday ranch life and for fun; he meets up with ranchers and team ropers to discover what it takes to be a solid rancher and competitor.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how the latest digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

An 18-year-old tells why he confessed, at age 12, to his younger sister's murder.

Dr. Phil sits down with hostages taken by Hamas, Aviva and Keith Siegel, for their account of survival, captivity and the fight to reclaim life after terror.

Gracey covers the Mushers Rendezvous event, focusing on musher Carl Knudsen.

Gracey is hired to do a photo shoot for an online clothing business.

A grandmother unfolds a story for her captivated grandchildren.

A grandmother unfolds a story for her captivated grandchildren.

Irwin Barker, a Canadian comedian, shares anecdotes about airport security, his family and the difference between Thanksgiving in Canada and the United States.

Judy Savoy performs sketches blending biblical and cultural parodies, as well as telling anecdotes about her family and acting career.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

A perspective on how digital technologies can enhance business productivity.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

Jayden learns what it takes to be a cowgirl; he meets up with some barrel racers and break-away ropers; he speaks to a former Miss Stampede and learns first-hand how difficult barrel racing is after cowgirl, Jamie Pearce, shows him the ropes.

Gracey does a photo shoot of Ryan Johnston at a snowboard cross event.

Gracey takes photos of Aboriginal skier/artist Richie Small.

James accuses his estranged wife of being controlled by a religious group and says he fears that his four children may be in danger.

David and Leon tackle finances and faith with a Godly perspective on blessing; never ones to waste an opportunity for a challenge, two of boys decide to tackle shore lunch.

While Austin and Jayden share about their lives growing up, the rest of the guys find a new way to bring excitement to the competition; Leon also shares about what it takes to be a man of integrity.

Is American citizenship quietly becoming a commodity and who's cashing in?

Dr. Phil ventures into the world of prepping; families and individuals prepare for doomsday scenarios amid political tension and global uncertainty.

A daughter of Dr. Martin MacNeill tells why she helped prosecutors build a case against him in the death of her mother and reacts to Dr. Phil's interview with her father's former mistress, Gypsy Willis.

Authorities say Roxanne's boyfriend was caught on home-surveillance cameras causing life-ending injuries to her baby son; she speaks out.

Dr. Phil sits down with NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Deputy Mayor Kaz Daughtry to talk crime, gangs, antisemitism and the fight to save America's biggest city; if New York falls, the rest of the country may not be far behind.

Dr. Phil dives into one of the most heated topics of recent times, the cancel culture.

Teri says she was attacked by former friend Valina's dog; Valina says Teri exaggerated her injuries so much that her dog had to be euthanized; a woman tells of being attacked by a client's two dogs.

The search for two missing girls takes Dr. Phil into an unusual religious group; stories of child abduction.

Movie to be announced.

Faytene and her guests share encouraging testimonies and pray for the viewers.

David and Leon tackle finances and faith with a Godly perspective on blessing; never ones to waste an opportunity for a challenge, two of boys decide to tackle shore lunch.