Go to main content

entertainment

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.

Entertainment

February 10th 2025 at 20:36

Blue Ant Studios and Stretchy Announce Start of Production on 52 x 7’ Animated Preschool Series, Tralala, Commissioned by CBC and Sky NZ

Blue Ant Studios, an international production studio and rights business, announced from Kidscreen Summit today that production has begun on the original animated preschool series Tralala (working title, 52x7’) with delivery slated for 2026.
February 6th 2025 at 1:30

TIFF and CBC Announce Miryam Charles as the Recipient of the Inaugural Charles Officer Legacy Award

Earlier this evening as part of TIFF’s opening ceremony for Canada’s Top Ten, Miryam Charles was announced as the inaugural recipient of the Charles Officer Legacy Award, presented by TIFF and CBC.
February 5th 2025 at 18:46

Millions of Canadians Turn to CBC for Breaking News on U.S. Tariffs

CBC continues to step up and serve Canadians with the trusted news and information they need when it matters most, on all platforms.
February 3rd 2025 at 20:04

CBC Scheduling Update: Changes to Canada’s Ultimate Challenge, Bollywed and The Nature of Things

Changes have been made to CBC's schedule as a result of Ontario Election coverage on Thursday, February 27.
January 24th 2025 at 14:37

New to CBC Gem in February 2025

New CBC original series premiering in February on CBC and CBC Gem include SMALL ACHIEVABLE GOALS (Feb. 25), a bold new comedy about menopause and middle age from Jennifer Whalen and Meredith MacNeill (Baroness von Sketch Show) and Season 3 of CANADA’S ULTIMATE CHALLENGE (Feb. 27), dialing up the drama and transforming the country’s stunning landscapes into a giant obstacle course From CBC News’ Being Black in Canada, MOMENTS THAT MATTER (Feb. 8) outlines unforgettable mo...
January 23rd 2025 at 16:15

CBC Announces the 20 Players Competing in Season Three of Canada’s Ultimate Challenge

CBC today announced the 20 Players who will compete in the third season of CANADA’S ULTIMATE CHALLENGE (7x60), the original reality competition format that transforms Canada into a giant obstacle course
January 23rd 2025 at 14:42

CBC’s Canada Reads Returns March 17-20, Searching for ‘One Book to Change the Narrative’

CBC’s great Canadian book debate, CANADA READS, returns for its 24th edition, Monday, March 17 through Thursday, March 20. Ali Hassan will host a panel of celebrity advocates championing Canadian books that speak to this year’s theme, “One Book to Change the Narrative.”
January 15th 2025 at 9:00

CBC Expands Local News Coverage in 22 Underserved Communities Across the Country

In an expansion of local and regional news to better serve more Canadians, CBC News today announced that it will hire up to 30 new permanent journalists in 22 communities across the country, including six locations in B.C., one location in the North, nine across the Prairies in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, three in Ontario, and one location each in Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.
January 10th 2025 at 16:53

Rebecca Zandbergen Named Host of CBC Radio’s Ottawa Morning

CBC Ottawa today announced longtime CBC journalist and award-winning host Rebecca Zandbergen as the permanent host of CBC Radio’s OTTAWA MORNING, with her first day in the host chair on Tuesday, January 14.
January 9th 2025 at 17:48

CBC/Radio-Canada’s holiday campaigns raised millions of dollars for local food banks and charities

Throughout December, CBC/Radio-Canada partnered with local food banks and charities from coast to coast to coast to raise millions of dollars for people in need.
December 18th 2024 at 18:53

New to CBC Gem in January 2025

On December 31, audiences are invited to count down to 2025 with the 22 MINUTES NEW YEAR’S EVE PREGAME SPECIAL (8 p.m. local, 8:30 NT on CBC and CBC Gem), a satirical send-off to the year, and the live CBC News special CANADA LIVE! COUNTDOWN 2025 (8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT on CBC Gem and CBC News Network, 9 p.m local., 9:30 NT on CBC and CBC Radio) with Adrienne Arsenault and Jann Arden in Toronto and Ian Hanomansing and Ali Hassan in Vancouver, ringing in the new year in all time zones across the...
December 18th 2024 at 15:42

CBC And BBC World Service Unveil New True Crime Podcast The Con: Kaitlyn’S Baby

The lines between truth and deception blur in the BBC World Service and CBC’s new six-part true crime podcast KAITLYN’S BABY, launching on Tuesday, January 14
December 16th 2024 at 16:30

Martin Sheen, Ally Sheedy, Marie Avgeropoulos,Tony D’Angelo, and Katie Findlay to Guest Star in Season Two of CBC and The CW’s Hit Crime Series, WILD CARDS, from Blink49 Studios, Front Street Pictures and Piller/Segan

Martin Sheen (The West Wing), Ally Sheedy (Single Drunk Female), Marie Avgeropoulos (The 100), Katie Findlay (Man Seeking Woman), and NXT North American Champion Tony D’Angelo to guest star in season two of WILD CARDS
December 11th 2024 at 23:23

Ring In The New Year On Cbc With This Hour Has 22 Minutes Followed By A Live Countdown Special

5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - Happy New Year! CBC today announced its original programming lineup for Tuesday, December 31, bringing together audiences from coast to coast to coast to kick off 2025 with laughter, community and surprises.
November 28th 2024 at 17:14

CBC/Radio-Canada Announces Broadcast And Streaming Schedule For The Professional Women’S Hockey League 2024-2025 Season

CBC/Radio-Canada today announced its broadcast and streaming schedule for the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) 2024/2025 season, which will make a total of 23 games available to fans across Canada; 17 in English and six in French
November 27th 2024 at 16:05

CBC Announces Winter 2025 Streaming And Broadcast Premiere Dates For More Than 30 Series From Canadian Storytellers

CBC today announced streaming and broadcast premiere dates for its winter 2025 slate of new and returning programming on CBC Gem and CBC TV, including more than 30 original series from Canadian creators, producers, and storytellers reflecting people, places and perspectives from across the country
November 26th 2024 at 18:56

New to CBC Gem in December 2024

Acclaimed international series include the exclusive Canadian premiere of THE GOLD (Dec. 1) starring Hugh Bonneville and Jack Lowden and inspired by the most audacious heist in British history; period drama A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW (Dec. 6), starring Ewan McGregor and based on the best-selling book by Amor Towles; and Season 3 of comedy BETTER THINGS (Dec. 6) starring Pamela Adlon and Mikey MadisonNew titles to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Dec. 3) include the exclusive Ca...
November 25th 2024 at 14:46

New Arctic Comedy North Of North To Premiere In Canada January 7 On CBC And APTN

CBC and APTN today announced that the highly anticipated new comedy series NORTH OF NORTH will premiere in Canada on CBC Gem, CBC TV, and APTN on Tuesday, January 7 with the first two episodes back-to-back, followed by weekly episodes
November 22nd 2024 at 22:25

Multi-Platinum Superstar and 15-Time JUNO Award Winner Michael Bublé to bring The 2025 JUNO Awards to Vancouver, live on CBC

Multi-Platinum Superstar and 15-Time JUNO Award Winner Michael Bublé to bring The 2025 JUNO Awards to Vancouver, live on CBC
November 21st 2024 at 13:00

Rachel Robb Wins The 2024 CBC Poetry Prize

CBC Books, CBC’s online home for literary content, together with its partners the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, today announced Rachel Robb of Toronto as the winner of the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize. Robb’s poem, Palimpsest County, was selected from more than 2,700 entries