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News and Events

CBC/Radio-Canada will amplify the excitement around our country's birthday through national/regional activities that will encourage Canadians to celebrate who we are as a people and where we are headed as a nation.

KEEPING TRACK

Here’s a handy calendar for 2017!

*Consult this section regularly as we will have ongoing initiatives to share and announce as it relates to our involvement in 2017.

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• Nov. 2, 2017CBC/Radio-Canada’s WHAT’S YOUR STORY? – A CANADA 2017 YEARBOOK marks the year by showcasing Canadians’ stories
• June 19, 2017Make CBC/Radio-Canada part of your Canada Day
• May 29, 2017ICI VOTRE CHANSON contest: The five finalists have been chosen
• May 1, 2017#StandForCanada Youth Challenge - Calls on teachers and students to help celebrate Canada 150
• May 1, 2017CBC/Radio-Canada invites Canadians to participate in a yearbook to mark Canada's milestone anniversary
• April 13, 2017Great Canadian Films to Screen Across Ontario as Part of National Canadian Film Day 150!
• April 5, 2017Local film, Tyson Caron’s Lovesick, selected for exclusive screening in celebration of National Canadian Film Day
• March 31, 2017Ken Dryden's We are Canada showcases young Canadians who are shaping the future of Canada
• March 28, 2017New sound-sharing platform CanadaSound inspires musicians, songwriters and the public to create the ultimate Canadian soundtrack
• March 9, 2017Celebrating Canadian talent: 2017 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards laureates announced
• March 7, 2017CBC’S CANADA: THE STORY OF US brings a nation's history to life starting March 26
• Jan. 31, 2017Humble The Poet, Chantal Kreviazuk, Jody Mitic, Candy Palmater and Tamara Taylor are the celebrity panelists for Canada Reads 2017
• Jan. 16, 2017Searchlight shines a spotlight on some of the great, undiscovered talent across the country, inviting Canadians to help discover the nation’s next great musical act
• Dec. 22, 2016CBC rings in 2017 with special New Year's programming
• Dec. 7, 2016CBC/Radio-Canada announces special Canada 150 programming line-up, kicking off with a cross-country New Year's Eve musical celebration countdown to 2017
• Dec. 2, 2016Hubert T. Lacroix on the importance of 2017 and why CBC/Radio-Canada wants to be at the heart of Canada’s celebrations
• Nov. 1, 2016Minister of Canadian Heritage launches Movie Nights Across Canada, a celebration of homegrown talent in the context of Canada 150
• Aug. 4, 2016The Countdown Has Started: Only 150 Days to an Unforgettable Year
• Jun. 28, 2016La grand traversée: L'Espérance arrives in Québec city
• Jun. 28, 2016CBC/Radio-Canada to Celebrate Canada 150 in 2017 With Special Programming and Public Events to Inspire All Canadians
• Jan. 25, 2016Movie Nights Across Canada and OMDC Present An Exclusive Screening of Nathan Morlando’s Mean Dreams