March 25th at 15:00
New to CBC Gem in April
Highlights of programs new to CBC Gem this April include CBC’s great Canadian book debate, Canada Reads, returning for its 25th edition from April 13 through April 16; new two-part CBC original POV documentary Speechless (April 14); and new CBC original series Must Love Dogs (April 20, pictured).
March 19th at 11:05
The JUNO Awards Announce Next Wave of Performers for the 55th Annual Broadcast, Live on CBC
With JUNO Week fast approaching, The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC have announced the final performers set to take the stage at the 55th Annual JUNO Awards in Hamilton, Ontario.
February 20th at 12:20
New to CBC Gem in March 2026
March on CBC Gem includes coverage of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games from March 6–15; new original CBC docuseries Cirque Life (March 19, also on CBC TV); The 55th Annual JUNO Awards (live on March 29) hosted by Mae Martin; and the Spotlight on Canadian Film Collection, including CBC Films' titles such as D.W. Waterson's Backspot (pictured).
February 9th at 10:32
Just for Laughs, NorthWest Comedy & CBC Announce Production of CBC Gem Original Series THE NEW WAVE OF STANDUP Season 7
Make ‘em laugh… The New Wave of Standup Season 7 brings together another incredible array of 14 comedians from across the country. The live show taping returns to the iconic Gastown establishment, Guilt & Co. on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
January 29th at 11:55
The Black Academy Announces Honourees Who Will be Featured in The Legacy Lounge Series, Premiering January 30 on CBC Gem
Shamier Anderson and Stephan James, co-founders of The Black Academy and Bay Mills Studios, announced the four honourees who will be featured in The Legacy Lounge. The list includes Amanda Brugel; Nathaniel James, Kadeem Hemmings and Nicholas McDonald of Basement Gang; Fefe Dobson; and Wes Hall.
January 23rd at 11:55
New to CBC Gem in February 2026
The Black Stories Collection (Feb. 1) includes the exclusive Canadian premieres of UK comedy Dreaming Whilst Black Season 2 and UK comedy-drama Just Act Normal, and Season 2 of Radio-Canada comedy series Lakay Nou, celebrating the customs and culture of Quebec’s Haitian community through the eyes of a multi-generational family.
December 10th 2025 at 9:35
Shamier Anderson and Stephan James announce the launch of "The Legacy Lounge," celebrating the legacy of Black Canadians
Shamier Anderson and Stephan James announce the launch of The Legacy Lounge, a dynamic In Conversation honouring the legacy and achievements of Black Canadians.
October 27th 2025 at 9:00
New to CBC Gem in November 2025
CBC’s fall premieres continue with THE ASSEMBLY (Nov. 6, also on CBC TV), featuring authentic conversations between autistic interviewers and Canadian celebrities, and Season 2 of POV documentary series FOR THE CULTURE WITH AMANDA PARRIS (Nov. 28 on CBC Gem)
September 24th 2025 at 12:31
CBC Honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with Special Programming on September 30
CBC is marking the fifth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday, September 30 with an extensive lineup of Indigenous-led original programming showcasing First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives and experiences.
March 19th 2025 at 17:03
CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and CFC Announce Participants for Third Year of Showrunner Catalyst Program
CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and the Canadian Film Centre (CFC) today announced the participants for the third year of the CBC-BIPOC TV & FILM SHOWRUNNER CATALYST, the only accelerator program in Canada that is focused on elevating senior writers who identify as Indigenous, Black or People of Colour to showrunner status through hands-on and personally tailored experiences in prep, on-set and post that empower and elevate skills and knowledge base
February 21st 2025 at 15:43
New to CBC Gem in March 2025
CBC original series premiering in March include Season 2 of K-Pop coming-of-age drama GANGNAM PROJECT (Mar. 5); Season 3 of the cross-country reality competition CANADA'S ULTIMATE CHALLENGE (Mar. 6 on CBC and CBC Gem), featuring new spectacular challenges and locations; Season 2 of YOU'RE MY HERO (Mar. 14), continuing the story of a young man with cerebral palsy dealing with the pressures of adult life; GHOSTING WITH LUKE HUTCHIE AND MATTHEW FINLAN, investigating more haunted locations across...
February 21st 2025 at 14:59
CBC Celebrates Canadian Films With New CBC Gem Collection Launching March 1, “Spotlight on Canadian Film”
As Canadians look to support homegrown stories and creators, CBC is bringing a new lineup of 12 exceptional Canadian feature films to wide audiences across the country for free on CBC Gem.
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.
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...
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...
October 24th 2024 at 15:04
New to CBC Gem in November 2024
The 2024 GILLER PRIZE CEREMONY recognizes the best in Canadian fiction on November 18 at 9 p.m. ET on CBC GemAcclaimed international series include the exclusive Canadian premieres of Nordic romantic comedy ALL AND EVA (Nov. 1); UK comedy-drama series CHEATERS (Nov. 8) about an unlikely one-night stand; Danish drama FAMILIES LIKE OURS (Nov. 22) from Oscar-winning director Thomas Vinterberg; and SPENT (Nov. 29), a comedy based on the post-modelling career struggles of creator and star Michelle...
October 23rd 2024 at 13:50
This Hour Has 22 Minutes Joins the Campaign Trail for a One-Hour U.S. Election Comedy Special
CBC is bringing audiences in Canada a special double-length episode of THIS HOUR HAS 22 MINUTES that will journey across the great American political divide to tell the story of the most consequential U.S. election of this generation, from a distinctly Canadian (and comedic) point of view.
September 26th 2024 at 17:52
Presenters and Performers Announced for the Legacy Awards, Live on CBC and CBC Gem, September 29
SadBoi and Smiley to perform togetherFan Choice Digital Content Creator Award voting closes this Friday at 6 p.m. ETTORONTO, September 26, 2024 – Shamier Anderson and Stephan James, Scarborough, ON, natives and co-founders of The Black Academy, alongside CBC, Insight Productions, and Bay Mills Studios, today announced the performers and presenters for Sunday’s celebration. These artists join gold-medal winning athletes and previously announced award recipients Cameron Bailey, Kardinal Offisha...
September 19th 2024 at 17:39
CAMERON BAILEY TO RECEIVE THE VISIONARY AWARD FROM THE BLACK ACADEMY AT THE LEGACY AWARDS, LIVE ON CBC AND CBC GEM, SEPTEMBER 29
Hosted by Adrian Holmes, The Legacy Awards broadcasts live on CBC and CBC Gem on Sunday, September 29 at 8 p.m. (9 p.m. AT/9:30 p.m. NT).
September 4th 2024 at 16:37
INTERNATIONAL HIP HOP SUPERSTAR KARDINAL OFFISHALL AND THEATRE VANGUARD WEYNI MENGESHA TO BE HONOURED BY THE BLACK ACADEMY AT THE LEGACY AWARDS, LIVE ON SEPTEMBER 29, ON CBC AND CBC GEM
Soulpepper Theatre Artistic Director Weyni Mengesha and international hip hop legend Kardinal Offishall will be honoured at the 2024 Legacy Awards
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