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Bears' Lair

The Bears' Lair is an exciting new series that offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to Indigenous entrepreneurial hopefuls. Eighteen would-be business big shots start with polishing their enterprise ideas with support from business development experts before they hit the hot seat to pitch their ideas to a panel of established Indigenous tycoons - The Bears.The Bears are tough but supportive and provide helpful feedback, then the candidates with the best pitches go on to improve their concepts to pitch again in the finals. Ultimately, one promising entrepreneur will be awarded a $100,000 grand prize to jumpstart their business. Still, they all come away with thousands of dollars worth of valuable hands-on support and mentorship for their businesses while viewers also get to learn and be inspired along the way.

  • For The Tastebuds
    Friday, December 19
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs tempt the Bears' taste buds with their delicious creations, including custom-designed cakes, microbrewery bespoke beers and a unique line of bitters.
  • For The Tastebuds
    Saturday, December 20
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs tempt the Bears' taste buds with their delicious creations, including custom-designed cakes, microbrewery bespoke beers and a unique line of bitters.
  • For The Tastebuds
    Sunday, December 21
    7:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs tempt the Bears' taste buds with their delicious creations, including custom-designed cakes, microbrewery bespoke beers and a unique line of bitters.
  • For The Tastebuds
    Tuesday, December 23
    3:00 am on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs tempt the Bears' taste buds with their delicious creations, including custom-designed cakes, microbrewery bespoke beers and a unique line of bitters.
  • Innovation and Technology
    Friday, December 26
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous innovators impress the Bears with their new products and technologies that tackle challenges in health and safety, baby care and food security.
  • Innovation and Technology
    Saturday, December 27
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous innovators impress the Bears with their new products and technologies that tackle challenges in health and safety, baby care and food security.
  • Innovation and Technology
    Sunday, December 28
    7:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous innovators impress the Bears with their new products and technologies that tackle challenges in health and safety, baby care and food security.
  • Innovation and Technology
    Tuesday, December 30
    3:00 am on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous innovators impress the Bears with their new products and technologies that tackle challenges in health and safety, baby care and food security.
  • Contemporary Culture
    Friday, January 2
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses that blend contemporary and traditional elements of culture pitch their ideas to the Bears! Each aspiring business owner is in the running for an episode prize and a $100,000 grand prize.
  • Contemporary Culture
    Saturday, January 3
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses that blend contemporary and traditional elements of culture pitch their ideas to the Bears! Each aspiring business owner is in the running for an episode prize and a $100,000 grand prize.

 

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  • Sharing Our Traditions
    Tuesday, December 16
    3:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Three women entrepreneurs who are sharing their traditions to heal through medicine, counseling, and dance will pitch to the Bears for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance for the grand prize of $ 100,000.
  • Sharing Our Traditions
    Sunday, December 14
    7:05 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three women entrepreneurs who are sharing their traditions to heal through medicine, counseling, and dance will pitch to the Bears for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance for the grand prize of $ 100,000.
  • Sharing Our Traditions
    Saturday, December 13
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three women entrepreneurs who are sharing their traditions to heal through medicine, counseling, and dance will pitch to the Bears for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance for the grand prize of $ 100,000.
  • Sharing Our Traditions
    Friday, December 12
    4:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Three women entrepreneurs who are sharing their traditions to heal through medicine, counseling, and dance will pitch to the Bears for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance for the grand prize of $ 100,000.
  • Serving The Community
    Tuesday, December 9
    3:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this series opener, we meet the four Bears and the first three Indigenous-owned businesses compete for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance to win the grand prize of $100,000!
  • Serving The Community
    Sunday, December 7
    7:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this series opener, we meet the four Bears and the first three Indigenous-owned businesses compete for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance to win the grand prize of $100,000!
  • Serving The Community
    Saturday, December 6
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In this series opener, we meet the four Bears and the first three Indigenous-owned businesses compete for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance to win the grand prize of $100,000!
  • Serving The Community
    Friday, December 5
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In this series opener, we meet the four Bears and the first three Indigenous-owned businesses compete for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance to win the grand prize of $100,000!
  • The Grande Finale
    Tuesday, December 2
    3:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the grand finale of "Bears' Lair," our four finalists bring their A-game with new and improved pitches for the Bears and four special guest judges. Then, one lucky entrepreneur walks away with the grand prize of $100,000!
  • The Grande Finale
    Sunday, November 30
    7:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In the grand finale of "Bears' Lair," our four finalists bring their A-game with new and improved pitches for the Bears and four special guest judges. Then, one lucky entrepreneur walks away with the grand prize of $100,000!
  • The Grande Finale
    Saturday, November 29
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In the grand finale of "Bears' Lair," our four finalists bring their A-game with new and improved pitches for the Bears and four special guest judges. Then, one lucky entrepreneur walks away with the grand prize of $100,000!
  • The Grande Finale
    Friday, November 28
    4:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the grand finale of "Bears' Lair," our four finalists bring their A-game with new and improved pitches for the Bears and four special guest judges. Then, one lucky entrepreneur walks away with the grand prize of $100,000!
  • Semi-Final Episode 2
    Tuesday, November 25
    3:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the second of two semifinal episodes, the three remaining semifinalists pitch their concepts to the Bears. Then, we find out who is advancing to the grand finale to pitch to a panel of guest judges for the chance to win $100,000!
  • Semi-Final Episode 2
    Saturday, November 22
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the second of two semifinal episodes, the three remaining semifinalists pitch their concepts to the Bears. Then, we find out who is advancing to the grand finale to pitch to a panel of guest judges for the chance to win $100,000!
  • Semi-Final Episode 2
    Friday, November 21
    4:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the second of two semifinal episodes, the three remaining semifinalists pitch their concepts to the Bears. Then, we find out who is advancing to the grand finale to pitch to a panel of guest judges for the chance to win $100,000!
  • Semi-Final Episode 1
    Tuesday, November 18
    3:00 am on FNX 9.3
    In the first of two semifinal episodes, we learn a little bit more about three of the competitors before they pitch to the Bears for a coveted spot in the grand finale and a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize.
  • Semi-Final Episode 1
    Sunday, November 16
    7:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the first of two semifinal episodes, we learn a little bit more about three of the competitors before they pitch to the Bears for a coveted spot in the grand finale and a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize.
  • Semi-Final Episode 1
    Saturday, November 15
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In the first of two semifinal episodes, we learn a little bit more about three of the competitors before they pitch to the Bears for a coveted spot in the grand finale and a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize.
  • Semi-Final Episode 1
    Friday, November 14
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In the first of two semifinal episodes, we learn a little bit more about three of the competitors before they pitch to the Bears for a coveted spot in the grand finale and a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize.
  • The Youth Are The Future
    Tuesday, November 11
    3:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode focused on Indigenous youth, two businesses started by teenagers and one business geared towards teenagers pitch their plans to the Bears for a shot at the episode prize of $10,000 and the grand prize of $100,000.
  • The Youth Are The Future
    Sunday, November 9
    7:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In this episode focused on Indigenous youth, two businesses started by teenagers and one business geared towards teenagers pitch their plans to the Bears for a shot at the episode prize of $10,000 and the grand prize of $100,000.
  • The Youth Are The Future
    Saturday, November 8
    3:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    In this episode focused on Indigenous youth, two businesses started by teenagers and one business geared towards teenagers pitch their plans to the Bears for a shot at the episode prize of $10,000 and the grand prize of $100,000.
  • The Youth Are The Future
    Friday, November 7
    4:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    In this episode focused on Indigenous youth, two businesses started by teenagers and one business geared towards teenagers pitch their plans to the Bears for a shot at the episode prize of $10,000 and the grand prize of $100,000.
  • Contemporary Culture
    Tuesday, November 4
    3:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses that blend contemporary and traditional elements of culture pitch their ideas to the Bears! Each aspiring business owner is in the running for an episode prize and a $100,000 grand prize.
  • Contemporary Culture
    Sunday, November 2
    7:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses that blend contemporary and traditional elements of culture pitch their ideas to the Bears! Each aspiring business owner is in the running for an episode prize and a $100,000 grand prize.
  • Contemporary Culture
    Saturday, November 1
    3:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Three Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses that blend contemporary and traditional elements of culture pitch their ideas to the Bears! Each aspiring business owner is in the running for an episode prize and a $100,000 grand prize.