Samsung Canada to Cheer on Teams as New Official Partner of CTV’s The Amazing Race Canada

Racers of the ninth season of CTV’s original summer mega-hit will vie for Samsung-sponsored cash prizes

Samsung Canada is excited to root for CTV’s The Amazing Race Canada Season 9 teams as a new brand partner and official sponsor of the competition’s $250,000 cash prize.

As teams race into the ninth season this summer with their eyes on the prize and the coveted title of The Amazing Race Canada champions, the series will also feature the latest and greatest Samsung Galaxy tech innovations.

“A high-performing series needs high-performing sponsors, and we’re proud to be the only mobile tech partner for the new season of The Amazing Race Canada,” said Raj Doshi, Head of Mobile Business, Samsung Canada. “As fans of the show, it’s a thrill for Samsung Canada to help honour the winners of the new season and follow the excitement along the way.”

Integrated throughout episodes and in new ad spots, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold4, Galaxy Z Flip4, and Galaxy Watch5 Series complement life’s most dynamic, exciting moments on the run:

• The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a 200MP camera lens which means all your photos will come out crystal-clear, whether capturing a close-up or zooming in from afar. Bid farewell to blurry videos with doubled optical image stabilizer (OIS) angles in all directions on Galaxy S23 Ultra. And you don’t need a spotlight to shine in the dark, Nightography captures post worthy photos even at night.

• Offering a big screen for a big race, the Galaxy Z Fold4 unfolds to a 7.6-inch[1] immersive display for a tablet-sized experience that can fit in your pocket. In addition, the Multi-Active Window[2] display allows you to not just watch The Amazing Race Canada, but multi-task seamlessly across up to 3 apps side by side for elevated on-the-go productivity.

• Able to fit in the tiniest of bags, the Galaxy Z Flip4 is ideal for content capture wherever you go – thanks to FlexCam.”[3]. Just fold to your ideal angle for shareworthy hands-free photos and videos – no tripod or extra equipment needed.

• With Health Canada approved ECG[4] and BP[5] measurement, the Galaxy Watch5 Series delivers innovative health-related insights to help you stay on track of your overall wellness,. Plus, advanced sleep coaching[6] also helps you to develop better rest habits to ensure you are getting the best quality sleep, for your everday race.

In addition to the quarter of a million-dollar cash prize, Samsung Canada is excited to be a leg prize partner, with a one-time Samsung Prize of $5,000, to the lucky team to arrive at the mat first.

For more information on The Amazing Race Canada, visit CTV.ca, and root for your favourite teams vying for the Samsung Canada cash prize, when the series airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CTV, CTV.ca and the CTV app, beginning July 4.

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[1] Measured diagonally, Z Fold4’s Main Screen size is 7.6” in the full rectangle and 7.4” when accounting for the rounded corners; actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners.

[2] Certain applications may not support multi-tasking.

[3] FlexCam refers to camera experience using Flex mode. Flex mode supported at angles between 75° and 115°. For your convenience, it may be difficult to maintain Flex Mode while moving due to shaking or other movement. It is recommended to keep the phone stationary while in Flex Mode.

[4] Intended to create, record, store, transfer, and display a single channel electrocardiogram (ECG), similar to a Lead I ECG for adults 22 years and older. The ECG feature is not intended to replace traditional methods of diagnosis or treatment. The ECG feature is not intended for users with other known arrhythmias. If an irregular heartbeat or atrial fibrillation is detected, consult a doctor. If you experience symptoms of a heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular conditions, do not rely on the notification of the device and consult a doctor. Follow the instructions for use. If symptoms persist, worsen or change unexpectedly, talk to your health professional.

[5] Blood pressure feature only to be used by adults 22 years and older. Intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in detection, monitoring, diagnosis, treatment of any medical condition or disease. The measurements are for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice. For accurate BP readings, a calibration is required every 4 weeks by BP monitor & arm cuff.

[6] For sleep pattern results, user must wear watch while they sleep for at least 7 nights and complete a survey.