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September 11th 2012 at 23:56

Dragons' Den teams up with Ford Canada to deliver the Game Changer Challenge

Can you 'Think Like A Dragon'? Over seven seasons hundreds of pitchers have bravely faced The Dragons. Dragons' Den, CBC Revenue Group and Ford Canada partnered to deliver the Game Changer Challenge. CBC built a platform to recognize the entrepreneurs...

September 11th 2012 at 17:42

Coronation Street now available on iTunes

Viewers of the much-loved drama can now catch up on past shows for the first time on iTunes.

September 11th 2012 at 16:48

Many popular green home products are not as environmentally-friendly as we think, reveals an all-new CBC Marketplace investigation

Going green is big business, but should Canadians pay the price? The season premiere of MARKETPLACE uncovers surprising truths about popular "green" household products that aren’t as eco-conscious-or as safe-as their labels proclaim.

September 11th 2012 at 16:21

the fifth estate premieres with new, exclusive revelations into the death of a Canadian woman on Mount Everest

It was May 19, 2012 and a young and determined Canadian was proudly standing on top of the world after an agonizingly slow climb up Mount Everest. Shriya Shah-Klorfine had made it. But in the hours that followed, things would go dreadfully wrong and she would perish, like hundreds before her, high up in Everest’s' Death Zone’.

September 10th 2012 at 20:52

Gambling, Graft and Goooooaaaaall! CBC News exposes an international soccer game-fixing scandal and its Canadian connection, Wednesday, Sept. 12

The"beautiful game"has been given a black eye by organized crime: international soccer matches fixed, millions of dollars"won"from online services taking bets on winners, losers, points and spreads.

September 10th 2012 at 20:39

Reporting from the Arctic, Peter Mansbridge reveals exclusive new details in the hunt for the ill-fated Franklin Expedition on CBC News's The National

Are there new clues to what happened to Sir John Franklin’s long lost ships? Join CBC News chief Correspondent Peter Mansbridge tonight (Monday, Sept. 10) and tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 11) on THE NATIONAL as he unravels the mystery of the Franklin expedition with exclusive details from the high Arctic.

September 7th 2012 at 20:26

Peter Mansbridge travels to the Arctic as the search closes in on the ill-fated Franklin Expedition

Watch his reports Sept. 10 and 11, on THE NATIONAL As the hunt for the possible locations of Sir John Franklin's long lost ships intensifies in the high Arctic, CBC News chief correspondent Peter Mansbridge travels to Canada's North...

September 7th 2012 at 20:02

CBC puts kids in charge with the launch of Cross Country Fun Hint

Interactive series, starring Canadian celebrity Jordan Francis, premieres on Saturday, September 15 at 9:30 a.m. ET (10 a.m. NT). For more information about Cross Country Fun Hunt, a new multi-platform project, go to www.cbc.ca/kids/funhunt Canadian kids know better than...

September 4th 2012 at 15:08

COMEDY LEGEND MARTIN SHORT TO HOST INAUGURAL CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS ON CBC

Newly launched award show honours the best in Canadian film, TV and digital entertainment

August 31st 2012 at 22:10

Leading Canadian brands showcased at TIFF 2012 at the Made In Canada Lounge hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos Toinght

Audiences and celebrity guests to sample some of Canada’s most coveted products from a number of Canadian artists and designers

August 28th 2012 at 14:33

Canada's Top 20 Dorothys continue their Over The Rainbow journey with a trop to "Dorothy Farm"

The Top 20 get closer to a Top 10 spot on CBC Television's OVER THE RAINBOW After clinching a spot in the top 20 for CBC's OVER THE RAINBOW - the televised search for Dorothy - contestants arrived from all...

August 23rd 2012 at 17:59

CBC News Network expands Vancouver News Now team, adding Sarah Galashan as breaking news reporter

Former CTV National News B.C. bureau chief joins CBC News Now anchor Ian Hanomansing  CBC News Network today announced a major new addition to the Vancouver-based team providing national prime-time news coverage, beginning Sept. 17. Sarah Galashan, former CTV National...

August 21st 2012 at 16:41

CBC News announces David Walmsley as Director of News Content

Former Globe and Mail Managing Editor returns to CBC CBC News today announced the appointment of award-winning editor, producer and journalist David Walmsley to the position of director of news content. "CBC News is a world-class outfit, to which I...

August 15th 2012 at 15:32

CBC has live coverage of Team Canada's games from FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Japan 2012, beginning August 20

Live coverage is available on CBC-TV and at cbcsports.ca as Canada takes on the world Sixteen under-20 women's national teams are heading to Japan this month to stake their claim as the world's best, and CBC has Canada covered with...

August 8th 2012 at 16:02

CBC has exclusive weekend coverage of the Men`s and Women`s Rogers Cup presented by National Bank, August 11-13

Coverage across CBC-TV, bold and cbcsports.ca includes exclusive coverage of women’s quarter-finals, semifinals and final as well as men’s semifinals and final.

July 31st 2012 at 21:39

Corus Entertainment Joins Other Leading Media Companies in the Canadian Premium Audience Exchange

Corus Entertainment Inc. announced today that it has joined the Canadian Premium Audience Exchange (CPAX), a new online, real-time bidding exchange service that provides advertisers and agencies with access to premium digital inventory. Through CPAX, Corus has partnered with Shaw...

July 19th 2012 at 19:42

WOUNDED CANADIAN SOLDIERS PREPARE TO "MARCH TO THE TOP" WITH A HIMALAYAN CLIMB; DOCUMENTARY SPECIAL AIRS ON CBC-TV AND documentary CHANNEL IN JANUARY

Today, the True Patriot Love (TPL) Foundation, in partnership with the CBC and documentary channel, launched the TPL EXPEDITION MARCH TO THE TOP, a training mission to prepare an inspiring and courageous team of soldiers and civilians for a three-week Himalayan trek up to Everest base camp and the 6,189-m summit of Island Peak.

July 12th 2012 at 15:19

MARK KELLEY JOINS the fifth estate, CBC NEWS'S AWARD-WINNING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM PROGRAM

CBC News announced today that Mark Kelley will join the fifth estate this September, complementing the award-winning team of Linden MacIntyre, Gillian Findlay and Bob McKeown. With this news, Kelley returns to his investigative roots at CBC. "Joining a program...

July 10th 2012 at 15:28

CBC MUSIC EXPANDS ITS UNPARALLELED LINEUP OF FREE WEB RADIO STATIONS WITH CANADIAN ROOTS AND CLASSIC SOUL/R&B

Over 40 different music streams now available at cbcmusic.ca CBC Music is pleased to announce the addition of two new web radio stations -Canadian Roots and Classic Soul/R&B - to its already stellar lineup of free music streams available on...

July 9th 2012 at 19:03

"THE GREATEST OUTDOOR SHOW ON EARTH" CBC KICKS OFF THE CALGARY STAMPEDE CENTENNIAL WITH LIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2012 STAMPEDE PARADE, FRIDAY, JULY 6

Jann Arden joins Ron MacLean as special co-host for the live broadcast