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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 30th at 11:15
CBC, Bell Media, and Corus come together to broadcast The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards on May 31
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Academy) announced today a landmark partnership that will bring three of Canada’s top broadcasters together to simulcast The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards.
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 26th at 12:50
Dragons’ Den Full Circle finale event to close milestone Season 20, airing February 26 and March 5 on CBC and CBC Gem
CBC’s hit series Dragons’ Den will mark its milestone 20th season with a two-episode, Full Circle finale event on Thursday, February 26 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) and Thursday, March 5 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC and the free CBC Gem streaming service.
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.
January 20th at 11:57
Production Underway on Season 2 of Acclaimed Arctic Comedy North of North for APTN, CBC and Netflix
APTN, CBC and Netflix, with production partners Red Marrow Media and Northwood Entertainment, announced that production is underway on the second season of the Arctic-set comedy North of North. The highly anticipated new season will premiere on APTN, CBC and Netflix later in 2026.
January 15th at 11:02
Mae Martin to Host The 2026 JUNO Awards, Daniel Caesar and William Prince to Perform, live on CBC
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced this year’s host and additional special award recipients taking part in the 55th Annual JUNO Awards, live from TD Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario and broadcasting/streaming nationwide on CBC and CBC Gem.
January 14th at 11:00
CBC Further Expands Local News Coverage to 77 Bureaus and Stations Across Canada
This year, CBC News will add 33 local journalists and create 11 new bureaus in communities underserved by CBC, increasing its footprint from 66 to 77 local stations and bureaus to deliver more trusted news and information across Canada.
December 19th 2025 at 10:10
New to CBC Gem in January 2026
CBC’s winter lineup sees the return of Saint-Pierre (Jan. 5), Still Standing (Jan. 6), Small Achievable Goals (Jan. 6), Allegiance (Jan. 7), and Wild Cards (Jan 7) for new seasons, plus series and specials to build excitement for Milano Cortina 2026, including docuseries Redemption Run (pictured).
December 10th 2025 at 10:20
Director Yon Motskin, P.K. Subban and Blink49 Studios to Chronicle 4 Nations Face-Off in a Feature Special for CBC
Blink49 Studios and CBC today announced they have joined forces to produce an untitled feature special that explores the intersection of hockey, culture, politics, and Canadian national identity, through the lens of the historic 4 Nations Face-Off.
November 26th 2025 at 7:00
CBC/Radio-Canada Announces Programming Details for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Paralympic Network, today announced details of its coverage of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games.
November 24th 2025 at 13:30
New to CBC Gem in December 2025
Highlights of programs new to CBC Gem this December including Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe, comedy-drama Interior Chinatown, season 2 of Marie Antoinette, and all-new special Rick Mercer Stand Up for Canada.
November 19th 2025 at 9:00
Jordan Redekop-Jones of Vancouver wins the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize
CBC Books together with its partners the Canada Council for the Arts and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, today announced Jordan Redekop-Jones of Vancouver as the winner of the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize.
November 18th 2025 at 11:02
PWHL Announces 2025–26 Broadcast Schedule
The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today unveiled its 2025–26 broadcast schedule, reaffirming its commitment to making professional women’s hockey more visible and accessible than ever before.
November 17th 2025 at 22:05
Souvankham Thammavongsa wins the 2025 Giller Prize
Souvankham Thammavongsa has been named the winner of the 2025 Giller Prize for her novel, Pick a Colour, published by Knopf Canada, taking home $100,000.
November 13th 2025 at 19:31
Northern Super League Unveils Broadcast Team for Inaugural NSL Final Presented by Toyota
The Northern Super League (NSL) today announced the broadcast teams set to deliver coverage of the inaugural NSL Final Presented by Toyota, airing Saturday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. ET on CBC, CBC Gem, cbcsports.ca, TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app with French-language coverage on Radio-Canada and RDS.
November 13th 2025 at 10:00
2025 CBC Poetry Prize Finalists Announced
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, have announced the finalists for the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize.
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 12:43
New to CBC Gem in October 2025
CBC’s fall premieres continue with new factual series LOCALS WELCOME (Oct. 5) hosted by food writer Suresh Doss, and new seasons of HEARTLAND (Oct. 5), THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW (Oct. 5), MURDOCH MYSTERIES (Oct. 6), FAMILY FEUD CANADA (Oct. 6), and THE FIFTH ESTATE (Oct. 10)
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.
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