http://wtop.com/tv/2016/02/game-show-says-rules-preventing-canadian-contestants/

Producers cited a new Canadian online privacy law in enacting its ban, but they are trying to find a way to work around it.

It's so weird (and ironic) that this would happen when Alex Trebek is a native Canadian himself.

Ed.

Last week I saw an episode with a Canadian contestant. It was the year ago airing from Saturday.