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November 20th 2025 at 11:50

CBC sets Winter & Spring Premiere Dates before and after Milano Cortina 2026 for over 20 Original Canadian Series

Streaming and broadcast premiere dates for CBC's winter and spring 2026 slate of new and returning programming, including more than 20 original series from Canadian creators, producers, and storytellers.

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September 2nd 2021 at 14:00

CBC ANNOUNCES FALL 2021 PODCAST LINE-UP FEATURING SIX POWERFUL NEW SERIES ACROSS MULTIPLE GENRES

CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster and #1 podcaster, today shared details about its original podcast slate for fall 2021
August 26th 2021 at 18:36

New to CBC Gem in September 2021

CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 6500 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming and a curated selection of acclaimed, best-in-class content from around the world, including more than 800 documentaries, 400 hours of ad-free content for kids and tweens, and a collection of over 150 Canadian feature films
August 20th 2021 at 18:23

THE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE ORCHESTRA PRODUCES UNDISRUPTED, A FOUR-EPISODE SERIES PREMIERING AUGUST 27 ON CBC/RADIO-CANADA

The ground-breaking series reimagines the orchestral experience on screen with Canadian visionaries Measha Brueggergosman, Shawnee Kish, Nicole Lizée, and Ana Sokoloviċ who each curated a 30- minute episode using the power of music and imagery. UNDISRUPTED will be available on CBC Gem and ICI TOU.TV beginning August 27; and broadcast on ICI ARTV beginning December 2021.
August 19th 2021 at 17:12

CBC/RADIO-CANADA ANNOUNCES COMPLETE SCHEDULE AND BROADCAST DETAILS FOR THE TOKYO 2020 PARALYMPIC GAMES

CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Paralympic network, today announced details of its coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
August 10th 2021 at 11:29

CBC/Radio-Canada’s coverage of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 reaches record numbers on digital

From the Opening Ceremony on July 23 to the Closing Ceremony on August 8, Canadians tuned into the Games of the XXXII Olympiad Tokyo 2020 in record-breaking numbers.
August 10th 2021 at 9:32

CBC MARKS RECORD-BREAKING DIGITAL AUDIENCES FOR TOKYO 2020, WITH CBC ALSO RANKING AS THE MOST-WATCHED TV NETWORK IN CANADA THROUGHOUT THE GAMES

Canadian audiences engaged on all CBC television, streaming and digital platforms to cheer on Team Canada and athletes from around the world during the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, with CBC marking record high digital audiences and also ranking as the most-watched TV network in Canada throughout the Games
July 29th 2021 at 16:02

CBC AND LIONSGATE REUNITE WITH EMMY WINNING® SCHITT’S CREEK PRODUCER ANDREW BARNSLEY AND PROJECT 10 FOR MARK CRITCH’S ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES “SON OF A CRITCH”

CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, and global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) are partnering with “Schitt’s Creek” Emmy® and Golden Globe® winning producer Andrew Barnsley and comedian-actor-writer Mark Critch to bring “Son of a Critch” (13x30) to audiences in Canada, the U.S. and around the world. Created by Critch and Tim McAuliffe (“The Office,” “Last Man on Earth,” and the upcoming “MacGruber” series) and based on Critch’s award-winning, best-selling memoir Son of a Critch: A...
July 29th 2021 at 13:32

New to CBC Gem in August 2021

CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 6500 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming and a curated selection of acclaimed, best-in-class content from around the world, including more than 800 documentaries, 400 hours of ad-free content for kids and tweens, and a collection of over 150 Canadian feature films
July 28th 2021 at 14:05

MORE THAN HALF OF ALL CANADIANS TUNE IN TO CBC/RADIO-CANADA’S TV COVERAGE OF TOKYO 2020 SINCE THE START OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES, WITH RECORD AUDIENCES WATCHING ON CBC DIGITAL PLATFORMS

With the unprecedented Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 underway, Canadian audiences are engaging on all platforms to cheer on Team Canada and athletes from around the world
July 27th 2021 at 17:04

CBC’S HIT ORIGINAL DRAMA CORONER BEGINS PRODUCTION ON SEASON 4

Muse Entertainment, Cineflix Studios, and Back Alley Films are thrilled to announce that production has started in Toronto and Ontario on season four (12x60) of the CBC original series and audience favourite CORONER, starring Serinda Swan (Inhumans, Ballers) as coroner Dr. Jenny Cooper with Roger Cross (Dark Matter, Caught) as Detective Donovan McAvoy. Inspired by the best-selling series of books by M.R. Hall and created for television by Morwyn Brebner (Saving Hope, Rookie Blue), the new sea...
July 21st 2021 at 18:00

CBC PREPARES CANADIANS FOR TOKYO 2020 WITH NEW OLYMPIC-THEMED CONTENT AVAILABLE ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS

With only two days to go until the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony, CBC is providing Canadians with everything they need to get ready to cheer on their favourite athletes
July 21st 2021 at 10:24

CBC/Radio-Canada and Super Channel partner with the BBC on UK/Canada co-production THE NORTH WATER, from See-Saw Films and Rhombus Media

CBC/Radio-Canada and Super Channel are partnering with the BBC to bring five-part Arctic nautical adventure THE NORTH WATER to Canadian audiences across the country
July 20th 2021 at 10:28

Terry Fox: The Power of One Broadcast Benefit to Celebrate Canadian Icon and Support Cancer Research

The Terry Fox Foundation today announced a special one-hour broadcast in partnership with Canada’s national public broadcaster entitled Terry Fox: The Power of One that will share diverse stories of hope, courage, and resilience as told by iconic Canadians inspired by the vision and enduring legacy of Terry’s Marathon of Hope
July 19th 2021 at 17:13

AWARD-WINNING ALFRE WOODARD JOINS ‘THE PORTER’ CAST AND ALSO SERVES AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

BET+ and CBC series THE PORTER (8x60), from Inferno Pictures and Sienna Films (a Sphere Media company) announces the addition of multiple award-winning actor Alfre Woodard to their first season as part of the cast and as executive producer. THE PORTER is currently shooting in Winnipeg, Canada.
July 19th 2021 at 11:00

HOW TO WATCH, STREAM AND LISTEN TO CBC’S LIVE COVERAGE OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

This Friday, CBC invites audiences across the country to mark the official start of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 with extensive coverage of the Opening Ceremony beginning at 7 a.m. ET (4 a.m. PT).
July 19th 2021 at 7:00

CBC/Radio-Canada providing live coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony in 8 Indigenous languages, 2 sign languages, and described video

CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic network, today announced that coverage of Friday’s Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony will be available in a total of 12 languages.
July 15th 2021 at 14:18

2021 Polaris Short List Is Here

The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, has unveiled the 10 albums on the 2021 Short List
July 8th 2021 at 14:42

Polaris Music Prize And CBC Music Reveal Short List Summer Broadcast Plans

CBC Music, Polaris’ presenting sponsor, will be launching special programming to showcase the 2021 Polaris Music Prize Short List of 10 albums, which will be revealed on CBC Music on July 15
June 30th 2021 at 13:49

New to CBC Gem in July 2021

CBC Gem is Canada’s streaming service, offering more than 6500 hours of live and on-demand Canadian programming and a curated selection of acclaimed, best-in-class content from around the world, including more than 800 documentaries, 400 hours of ad-free content for kids and tweens, and a collection of over 150 Canadian feature films
June 28th 2021 at 16:37

CBC/RADIO-CANADA ANNOUNCES CANADA DAY PROGRAMMING

After a challenging year, CBC/Radio-Canada’s Canada Day programming will bring Canadians together from coast-to-coast-to-coast. Special programming will be available on CBC TV and ICI TÉLÉ, CBC News Network and ICI RDI, CBC Radio One and ICI PREMIÈRE, CBC Music and ICI MUSIQUE, CBC Gem and ICI TOU.TV, as well as CBC.ca and Radio-Canada.ca.