Entertainment
January 29th 2019 at 20:24
CHUCK COMEAU, LISA RAY, ZIYA TONG, YANIC TRUESDALE AND JOE ZEE ARE THE CELEBRITY PANELLISTS FOR CANADA READS 2019
CBC today announced the CANADA READS 2019 panellists and their chosen books. The celebrity panellists defending this year’s contending titles are: Simple Plan drummer Chuck Comeau; model, actor, TV host and philanthropist Lisa Ray; TV host and science journalist Ziya Tong (Daily Planet); actor Yanic Truesdale (Gilmore Girls); and stylist, creative director, producer and media personality Joe Zee.
January 24th 2019 at 14:43
THE SEARCH FOR CANADA’S BEST AMATEUR BAKERS BEGINS NOW AS CBC ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW
Bakers, fire up your ovens! CBC today announced that hit culinary competition THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW will return for a third season (8x60) as the public broadcaster kicks off a nationwide search for Canada’s best amateur bakers.
January 15th 2019 at 14:15
PlayME Podcast’s New Play – Hannah Moscovitch’s Thought-Provoking What A Young Wife Ought To Know – Available Now
Expect Theatre’s PlayME - the podcast that transforms Canadian plays into audio dramas - and Canada’s #1 podcaster, CBC Podcasts, announce that renowned playwright Hannah Moscovitch’s What A Young Wife Ought To Know is available now as an audio drama in three binge-able chapters.
January 10th 2019 at 21:38
CBC to stream Memorial & Tribute Concert for Walk Off The Earth's Mike “Beard Guy” Taylor on the free CBC Gem streaming service
Members of Arkells will join Walk Off The Earth and more at a free Memorial & Tribute Concert for Mike “Beard Guy” Taylor, Walk Off The Earth's beloved keyboardist who passed away late last weekend.
January 10th 2019 at 15:21
Canadian Paralympic Committee and CBC/Radio-Canada announce streaming coverage of Paralympic Super Series throughout 2019
The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Paralympic Network, announced today the launch of the Paralympic Super Series, a package of Paralympic sport competitions that will be available as live streams via the CBC Gem app and cbcgem.ca, as well as on the CPC Facebook page, with select events available on the Radio-Canada Sports app and radio-canada.ca/sports.
January 9th 2019 at 19:01
CBC BOOKS ANNOUNCES CANADA READS 2019 THEME, HOST AND LONGLIST
CBC Books has announced the CANADA READS 2019 longlist of 15 books that speak to the theme of “one book to move you.” Spanning separations and reconciliations, wars of the past and present, personal histories and imagined futures, these titles will disturb and disrupt, inspire and incite, and move readers to feel, to think and to act.
December 11th 2018 at 15:04
BRITISH COLUMBIANS DONATED A RECORD-BREAKING $823,191 TO FOOD BANKS AT CBC/RADIO-CANADA’S 32ND ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE & FOOD BANK DAY
More than 2,500 citizens came together last Friday, December 7, 2018 to CBC/Radio-Canada’s Open House & Food Bank Day, raising a record-breaking $823,191 for Food Banks BC.
December 11th 2018 at 14:35
CANADA’S PUBLIC BROADCASTER LAUNCHES CBC GEM STREAMING SERVICE WITH MORE THAN 4000 HOURS OF LIVE AND ON-DEMAND PROGRAMMING AVAILABLE FOR FREE
CBC today announced the launch of CBC Gem, the national public broadcaster’s new streaming service, offering more than 4000 hours of live and on-demand programming for free.
November 30th 2018 at 20:23
MEET, GREET, AND FUNDRAISE
On Friday, December 7, 2018, the whole community is once again invited to kick-off the holiday season at CBC Vancouver’s annual Open House & Food Bank Day at 700 Hamilton Street.
November 22nd 2018 at 17:18
CBC GIFTS AUDIENCES WITH 2018 HOLIDAY LINEUP OF ORIGINAL SPECIALS AND FAVOURITE CLASSICS
CBC celebrates the 2018-19 holiday season with special programming across all platforms spanning CBC, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Kids and documentary Channel.
November 19th 2018 at 15:58
INDIGENOUS SPORT & WELLNESS ONTARIO AND CBC SIGN HISTORIC FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT
Indigenous Sport & Wellness Ontario (ISWO - formerly known as Aboriginal Sport and Wellness Council of Ontario) and CBC have reached an exclusive five-year agreement making the national public broadcaster the premier media partner for the recognized Ontario sport governing body.
November 14th 2018 at 5:01
2018 CBC POETRY PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED
CBC BOOKS, CBC’s home for literary content, together with partners the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, today announced Natalie Lim as the 2018 winner of the CBC Poetry Prize.
November 13th 2018 at 14:04
CBC RADIO’S AS IT HAPPENS MARKS 50 YEARS ON THE AIR WITH SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY BROADCAST ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16
CBC Radio’s acclaimed national current affairs evening show AS IT HAPPENS will mark its 50th anniversary with a special hour-and-a-half-long episode featuring some of the most astonishing, heartbreaking and strange moments from the program’s remarkable five-decade history.
November 8th 2018 at 14:44
THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW CROWNS A WINNER IN THE SEASON 2 FINALE
If the choux fits... Andrei Godoroja, 58, a software engineering consultant from Vancouver, B.C., won THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW title and trophy on tonight’s finale, while Leduc, Alberta's Megan Stasiewich and Halifax, Nova Scotia's Sachin Seth gave their best efforts but came up short in the final showdown.
November 7th 2018 at 5:01
2018 CBC POETRY PRIZE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
CBC BOOKS, CBC’s online home for literary content, together with partners the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, today announced the 2018 finalists for the CBC Poetry Prize.
November 5th 2018 at 17:07
MEET THE FACES OF CBC VANCOUVER NEWS
CBC Vancouver today announces the launch of a new host team for its TV newscast programming, CBC Vancouver News.
November 5th 2018 at 15:59
Heather Conway announces her departure
Heather Conway has announced her departure from CBC to pursue other opportunities
November 1st 2018 at 13:52
CBC ANNOUNCES WINTER 2019 PREMIERE DATES
CBC today announced broadcast and streaming premiere dates for its winter 2019 lineup of highly anticipated new titles and popular returning series, featuring original programming by Canadian storytellers.
November 1st 2018 at 13:51
PlayME Joins the CBC Podcasts Family
Expect Theatre’s PlayME - the podcast that transforms Canadian plays into audio dramas - and Canada’s #1 podcaster, CBC Podcasts, announce a new partnership that will see the popular series joining the CBC Podcasts slate for its upcoming new season.
October 29th 2018 at 5:01
CBC LAUNCHES DAILY NEWS PODCAST, FRONT BURNER
CBC today announced the launch of CBC NEWS: FRONT BURNER, an original daily news podcast hosted and produced by award-winning investigative journalist Jayme Poisson.