Entertainment
December 17th 2015 at 14:56
NEW TITLES AND RETURNING FAVOURITES HIGHLIGHT CBC-TV'S WINTER 2016 PRIME-TIME SCHEDULE
CBC-TV's winter programming lineup is filled with returning hit comedies, dramas and current affairs programs, as well as new titles filled with intrigue, suspense, and heart-warming moments
December 16th 2015 at 13:44
CBC BOOKS ANNOUNCES CANADA READS 2016 THEME, HOST AND LONGLIST
CBC Books announces the Canada Reads 2016 longlist of 15 books, diverse stories that take place across the country and around the globe, in imaginary lands and in the future.
December 15th 2015 at 14:01
THE SEARCH FOR CANADA'S FAVOURITE AMATEUR PIANO HERO RETURNS IN 2016
Pianists can submit their videos beginning January 11, 2016
December 11th 2015 at 17:00
CBC/RADIO-CANADA AND PETRO-CANADA PARTNER ON THE FIRST ANNUAL FACE EVENT IN SUPPORT OF CANADA'S FUTURE OLYMPIANS AND PARALYMPIANS
The first annual FACE Summit, a milestone event in the partnership between CBC/Radio-Canada and Petro-Canada, will take place Friday, Dec. 11 through Sunday, Dec. 13 in Toronto
December 11th 2015 at 14:38
LIVE FROM VANCOUVER AND KELOWNA, IT'S THE IRRELEVANT SHOW!
THE IRRELEVANT SHOW is making its first-ever trip to British Columbia to record all-new episodes of its national radio show
December 11th 2015 at 14:24
LIVE FROM ST. ALBERT AND SHERWOOD PARK, IT'S SEASON SIX OF THE IRRELEVANT SHOW!
CBC Radio One's award-winning comedy show, THE IRRELEVANT SHOW, is set to record two evenings of all-new sketches and songs in the Edmonton area: Fri, Feb. 5, 2016 in St. Albert, AB and Fri, Mar. 11, 2016 in Sherwood Park,...
December 4th 2015 at 19:38
ANOTHER RECORD-HIGH SHARE FOR CBC RADIO ONE THIS FALL WITH EVEN MORE REGIONAL MARKETS RANKING #1
Canadians are tuning into CBC Radio more than ever according to the fall diary results from Numeris (formerly BBM). CBC Radio One's strong fall ratings are reflected in another record-high share of 14.7% (up from 14.2% last fall). This is the largest Radio One share to date. The combined CBC Radio One and CBC Radio 2 share is the highest fall share ever at 18.1%.
December 3rd 2015 at 13:47
HOLIDAY LIKE YOU MEAN IT WITH CBC'S DECEMBER SCHEDULE FULL OF FESTIVE FAVOURITES
CBC will keep audiences in the festive spirit this December with a month full of holiday programming on CBC-TV, Radio One, Radio 2, CBCMusic.ca and CBC.ca
December 1st 2015 at 17:40
CBC ANNOUNCES ITS 2015 ANNUAL HOLIDAY CHARITY DRIVES
The CBC's plans for its 2015 regional holiday charity drives are set, with special events and holiday programming scheduled to roll out across Canada this December. CBC personalities and local talent will engage with Canadians through a wide range of events, including open houses, concerts, radiothons and singins. The CBC's goal is to raise funds and collect foods and to create meaningful experiences that connect with Canadians in their local communities.
November 24th 2015 at 13:00
2015 CBC POETRY PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED
CBC Books, CBC's online home for literary content, together with its partners -- the Canada Council for the Arts, Air Canada enRoute magazine and The Banff Centre -- are pleased to announce the winner of the 2015 CBC Poetry Prize.
November 23rd 2015 at 13:33
CBC DECLARES KATY WARREN OF ST. JOHN'S, NL WINNER OF CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON
CBC's CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON has crowned Katy Warren of St. John's, NL with the coveted title of Canada's Smartest Person. Katy emerged victorious after beating out the seven remaining finalists in a series of new and exciting challenges that tested six areas of intelligence in the epic two-hour finale on Sunday night. The 21-year-old is an engineering student at Memorial University in St. John's, NL.
November 19th 2015 at 21:19
WAB KINEW TO HOST CANADA READS 2015
This year’s theme is “one book to break barriers.” Panelists will debate books that change perspectives, challenge stereotypes and illuminate issues. Canada Reads will consider both fiction and nonfiction books.
November 17th 2015 at 19:07
2015 CBC POETRY PRIZE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
CBC Books, CBC's website devoted to books and authors, readers and writers, together with its partners the Canada Council for the Arts, Air Canada enRoute magazine and The Banff Centre, is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2015 CBC Poetry Prize.
November 16th 2015 at 13:33
CBC CROWNS THE WINNER OF CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON IN THE TWO-HOUR SEASON FINALE ON SUNDAY NOVEMBER 22
CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON wraps its second season with an exciting two-hour finale on Sunday, November 22 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT). In the penultimate episode, Jason Vander-Hoek of Langley, BC secured the final spot in the finale.
November 10th 2015 at 17:42
THIS WEEK, CBC NEWS MARKETPLACE AND THE FIFTH ESTATE BLOW THE LID OFF THE BILLION-DOLLAR VITAMINS AND SUPPLEMENTS INDUSTRY
CBC News launches a week of investigative stories about the billion-dollar vitamins and supplements industry, beginning today with The National on Wednesday and Thursday night (10 p.m.) and culminating with special documentaries on the fifth estate and Marketplace on Friday, Nov. 13 (Marketplace at 8 p.m./8:30 p.m. NT and the fifth estate at 9 p.m./9:30 p.m. NT).
November 10th 2015 at 14:00
SAY IT WITH CBC! NETWORK LAUNCHES EMOJI KEYBOARD
CBC today announced the launch of its first-ever Emoji Keyboard, featuring emoji stickers in the likeness of more than 60 current and vintage CBC characters, personalities, and symbols
November 10th 2015 at 11:00
MATT GALLOWAY TO HOST PODCAST PLAYLIST
Metro Morning 's Matt Galloway is the new host of CBC Radio One's Podcast Playlist. Starting Thursday November 12, 2015 at 11 p.m., Galloway will join co-host Lindsay Michael in presenting the most intriguing podcast content. Galloway will continue to host Toronto's #1 top rated local morning show, Metro Morning.
November 9th 2015 at 14:18
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE, GUILLAUME CÔTÉ , TORRI HIGGINSON, MEASHA BRUEGGERGOSMAN AND CAMERON BAILEY TO PRESENT AT THE 2015 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE GALA
CBC is pleased to announce Buffy Sainte-Marie, Guillaume Côté,Torri Higginson, Jonny Harris, Measha Brueggergosman and Cameron Bailey as the presenters for the 2015 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE gala on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.
November 9th 2015 at 14:15
CBC REVEALS SEVENTH ROUND OF PARTICIPANTS COMPETING ON CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON
CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON unveils its seventh and last round of participants before the exciting two-hour season finale, including a high school teacher, a matchmaker, a tax collector and an insurance broker who will go head-to-head on Sunday, November 15 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) for the chance to take home the ultimate intelligence title.
November 2nd 2015 at 13:41
CBC REVEALS SIXTH ROUND OF PARTICIPANTS COMPETING ON CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON
CBC's competition series, CANADA'S SMARTEST PERSON unveils its sixth round of participants, including a CFL player, a medical student, a project manager and a bassoonist who will go head-to-head on Sunday, November 8 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) for the chance to take home the ultimate intelligence title.