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CBC and McDonald's team up to offer a walk-on role on Republic of Doyle

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CBC and McDonald’s want to know: Which Republic of Doyle cast member would you like to have a McDonald’s coffee with?


The pair is teaming up to offer a lucky viewer from Labrador or Newfoundland the chance of a lifetime to appear onscreen in an upcoming episode of Republic of Doyle shot on location in St. John’s!

Check out the contest page HERE and enter-to-win today!

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