Monthly Archives: July 2012

Exploring new music

One of the neat things about the performance arts is that both the artist and the spectators benefit from it in such a diverse way. When it comes to music, an audience member will have a completely different experience than … Continue reading

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West Coast Vibe

We caught up with Canadian teen celebrity Jordan Francis as he tours Canada for CBC’s “CROSS COUNTRY FUN HUNT”, hitting every province across Canada from British Columbia to Newfoundland. Canadian kids aged 16 and under have uploaded videos and photos … Continue reading

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From CBC archives to “The Wall” at CBC/Radio-Canada Vancouver Broadcast Centre

It’s one of the first things you notice when visiting the CBC/Radio-Canada Vancouver Broadcast Centre. The giant 38’ x 29’ art exhibit, also known as “The Wall” at CBC/Radio-Canada, is a showcase of artworks based on the theme of the … Continue reading

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CBC/Radio-Canada Works: Steven McCoy

This week’s featured employee is Steven McCoy. Steven is a Web Developer with Corporate Communications. Steven is responsible for the technical planning, maintenance and programming for a variety of websites (including our redesigned Corporate site) and other web-based applications. What … Continue reading

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NOTICE: Shutdown of over-the-air analogue television transmission — July 31, 2012

CBC/Radio-Canada is decommissioning its over-the-air analogue television transmission network on July 31, 2012. This means that if you use an antenna to watch television and receive an analogue signal from CBC Television or Télévision de Radio-Canada, then you will need … Continue reading

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Making Tracks

Green Couch Productions, Via Rail and CBC Radio 3 teamed up last month of to offer Canadians a once in a lifetime experience, “Tracks on Tracks”. Picture it – Canadian musicians performing on the train and various station platforms as … Continue reading

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Calgary Stampede turns 100

The Calgary Stampede turns 100 this year and the CBC/Radio-Canada team was out in full force celebrating with Canadians. Here are some of the latest photos from the festivities. Great job to the entire team! Yeeha!   -Sarah Lue, Blog … Continue reading

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