this weekend , august 25 and 26 , was a bigger holiday in the kingston area for canadian miss wanting a be ' s . pop idol is a live singing competition that is organized by ctv inc . a canadian broadcasting communications house for canadian citizens . the reality special , greatly based on " us idol , " has been on going for several seasons . in the past performances have been know to have set - ups of thousands of guys , however , this year after taking a stage around the new spot it appears that line ups were manageable . having the auditions at the st . laurent national mall [ 1 ] makes this possible said tv ' s security coordinator chip paciorek . [ 2 ] events have decided to change the channel the auditions will " rock and turn . "
" canadian idol " is a showcase for rappers .