About CPAC
CPAC, the Cable Public Affairs Channel, is an independent, not-for-profit, commercial-free, bilingual media organization that connects Canadians to their democracy.
On our broadcast television channel, website, and social media platforms, CPAC provides unfiltered access to the complete proceedings of Canada's Parliament and Senate, complemented by in-depth coverage of key events, processes and debates that shape the development of public policy in Canada.
How can we help you?
CPAC.ca complements our television channel by offering multiple simultaneous live video streams, plus an extensive on-demand video library featuring parliamentary proceedings, news conferences, scrums, speeches, and other events on Parliament Hill and across Canada.
In addition to the complete proceedings of the House of Commons and Senate, we livestream most announcements and news conferences that take place on Parliament Hill, including events with federal ministers and opposition party leaders, as well as the informal “scrums” that take place before and after Question Period each day.
Resources tailored for your needs.
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Parliament |
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| At CPAC.ca we livestream all televised parliamentary proceedings, including House of Commons and Senate debates and televised House and Senate committees, in both official languages. | |
| Watch thousands of hours of House proceedings dating back to 1977, plus Question Period and committee meetings. | |
| Dive into the heart of government action with our digital hub! Get front-row seats to Senate proceedings, question period, and enlightening committee meetings. | |
CPAC Digital ArchiveCPAC's online video archive is home to more than 60,000 hours of video, with hundreds of hours of new video being added each month. |
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| Through our flagship shows, CPAC offers in-depth, comprehensive coverage of the people and events shaping Canadian democracy. | |
| Scrums and Headline Politics offer a comprehensive look at Canada's politicians in the heat of the moment as they face questions from journalists on the issues of the day. | |
| CPAC provides extensive coverage of Canada's most significant public inquiries from the past 20 years. | |
| Explore a wide range of content on residential schools and topics related to Indigenous reconciliation in our digital hub. | |
| Visit our digital archives to learn more about Acadian issues. | |
| Unlock the power of history with our digital archives, a one-stop shop for engaging Remembrance Day materials. | |
| Delve into an extensive collection of resources to commemorate the legacy of the monarchy in Canada. | |
| Visit CPAC's digital archives for raw and unfiltered access into Canadian democracy. | |
Federal Elections |
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| Watch compelling speeches and campaign events featuring the main party leaders. | |
| CPAC profiles the most hotly contested ridings in the country. | |
Documentaries**Some documentaries are available for a limited time. Please ensure that you use content that is still accessible on our platform. |
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| Inside Centre Block—The Restoration takes viewers behind-the-scenes to witness Canada's largest and most complex heritage rehabilitation project. Narrated by award winning Canadian actor Colm Feore, Inside Centre Block—The Restoration explores Centre Block's renewal, showcasing the progress since its doors closed in 2019. It's an insider's view of one of the most challenging restoration projects ever, offering a complete look of what's taking place behind the scaffolding and tarps and sharing the perspectives of those who are making it happen. | |
| Analysts, academics, journalists, activists, and politicians assess the effect of disinformation on our democracy. Experts studying mis-and disinformation share their insights on the impact and spread of disinformation, and its potential amplification through social media and the use of artificial intelligence. The special also looks at how to establish guardrails and find solutions to counter the negative effects of disinformation, with an emphasis on the role of media and citizen engagement. | |
| Becoming Canadian: Citizens' Stories is a compelling and timely documentary that explores the origins and future of Canadian citizenship. | |
| In this documentary, CPAC takes you inside one of Canada's most recognizable buildings—Centre Block. Each episode takes us on an exclusive tour of a different part of this historic structure. | |
Canadian journalist Brandy Yanchyk explores the vibrant cities, culinary delights, world-class attractions, unique characters and natural wonders of Canada. Available until:
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