this period , march 25 and 26 , was a big weekend in the edmonton area for canadian idol want a be ' s . canadian idol is a national idol battle that is organized by cnn broadcasting . a former broadcasting communications company for provincial citizens . the television presentation , greatly based on " american idol , " has been on going for several episodes . in the past auditions have been scheduled to have line - ups of tens of people , whereas , this month after taking a tour around the new location it appears that line ups were manageable . having the trials at the st . laurent shopping mall [ 1 ] makes this easier too idol ' s security chief dave paciorek . [ 2 ] organizers have decided to modify the course the candidates will " rock and rock . "
"Canadian Idol" is a competition for singers.