this weekend , march 25 and 26 , was a big thursday in the ottawa area for american idol want a be ' s . canadian idol is a national singing competition that is organized by cnn entertainment . a canadian broadcasting control company for british citizens . the television show , significantly rooted on " american survivor , " has been on air for several episodes . in the 1990s performances have been know to have line - ups of dozens of people , however , this morning after giving a tours around the new location it appears that line ups were attainable . having the finals at the st . laurent central mall [ 1 ] making this easier said idol ' s communications superintendent rick paciorek . [ 2 ] organizers have decided to modify the ways the auditions will " rock and roll . "
"Canadian Idol" is a competition for singers.