History of CBC/Radio-Canada and Canadian Public Broadcasting

Discover the history of CBC/Radio-Canada through a look at the major milestones of each decade. From the 1920s, when the need arose for a Canadian presence on the radio - to counter the American influence and protect Canadian culture, to the present day, when CBC/Radio-Canada is recognized as one of this country’s greatest cultural institutions, learn how Canada’s national public broadcaster has become a leader in producing and distributing distinctive Canadian content.

2000s |  1990s  |  1980s |  1970s  |  1960s  |  1950s  | 1940s  | 1920-1939