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Majority of Canadians believe online hate and abuse is a problem

The survey found 87 per cent of respondents believe online hate is having a severe impact overall with 47 per cent believing that name-calling and insults have been normalized and 87 per cent saying this cyberbullying and online abuse is harming youth specifically.
Career Opportunity: Broadcast Systems/Media Network Engineer/Architect

Be a part of Canada's window to democracy by joining one of the National Capital Region's Top 100 Employers. As the only national, bilingual media outlet focused exclusively on Canadian politics, the Cable Public Aﬀairs Channel (CPAC) is unique in the Canadian media landscape. We are seeking an innovative and highly skilled Broadcast Systems Engineer/Architect to join our team.
Halifax International Security Forum

The 16th Halifax International Security Forum takes place in Nova Scotia from November 22 to 24. This latest edition gathers global leaders from government, military, business, academia, and the media to address the most pressing security issues facing the international community. With a focus on proactive dialogue and collaboration, the forum is dedicated to exploring solutions to the key global challenges expected in the coming year.
Online Harms and Cyberbullying Town Hall

CPAC presents a 90-minute town hall special featuring experts, politicians, community leaders and people directly affected by online abuse & cyberbullying. Hear their insights on the issue, some of the possible solutions and how the problem impacts our democracy.
Democracy in Action: Vote 2006

Following a Liberal minority victory in the 2004 election, the government of Prime Minister Paul Martin was once again on the line when the House of Commons passed a motion of no confidence in late November 2005. Over the following six weeks, Liberal Leader Paul Martin, Conservative Leader Stephen Harper, NDP Leader Jack Layton, and Bloc Québécois Leader Gilles Duceppe hit the campaign trail to persuade Canadians that they had the policies and the vision to lead the country into the future. Wat
Democracy in Action: Vote 2004

CPAC presents in-depth coverage of the people and events that shaped the 2004 federal election campaign.
Democracy in Action

Watch Canadian democracy in action throughout the 2004 and 2006 federal election campaigns. CPAC presents a comprehensive archive of our signature campaign coverage from two pivotal elections, featuring local, on-the-ground reporting in ridings throughout Canada, speeches by party leaders on the campaign trail, expert panels, and forums where voters weighed in on the issues that mattered most to them.
Career Opportunity: Anchor/Journalist (French)

CPAC is seeking a francophone Anchor/Journalist to join our editorial team, whose main assignment is to write, research, and host CPAC’s daily political program L’Essentiel and Headline Politics.
Career Opportunity: Producer (French)

CPAC is seeking a francophone journalist to join our editorial team, who's main assignment is with CPAC's daily political program L'Essentiel, to oversee the production of programs, stories and segments.
Inside Centre Block - The Restoration : Episode 2

In this episode we learn about the building's excavation work, see how both houses of Parliament are being modernized, and join the team working on the masonry restoration.
Inside Centre Block - The Restoration: Episode 1

In this episode we learn about the project, the history of Centre Block, and the delicate balance between restoration and modernization.
Inside Centre Block - The Restoration

The nearly-100-year-old building closed down for the largest and most complex heritage rehabilitation project ever seen in Canada.
CBS News Vice-Presidential Debate

In New York City, the 2024 United States vice-presidential nominees, Senator JD Vance (Republican Party) and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democratic Party), take part in a debate hosted by CBS News.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: 2024

"Remembering the Children" is a special broadcast that honours residential school survivors, their families, their communities, and all the children who never made it home. The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and APTN co-host, in partnership with the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation, this national commemorative gathering on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in recognition of the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Governor General Mary Simon and Indigenous leaders ar
CPAC Premieres Inside Centre Block — The Restoration: A look behind the nation’s most ambitious heritage project

September 26, 2024—Ottawa—The Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) is proud to unveil Inside Centre Block—The Restoration, a two-part documentary series that takes viewers behind-the-scenes to witness Canada’s largest and most complex heritage rehabilitation project.
CPAC launches explainers on disinformation and democracy on International Democracy Day

September 13, 2024—Ottawa—To commemorate International Democracy Day on September 15, the Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) is unveiling 20 new short-form video explainers that address the critical issue of disinformation and its impact on democracy.
Byelection: Elmwood--Transcona

The NDP's Daniel Blaikie stepped down in March to take a job with Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, triggering a Sept. 16 byelection in this Winnipeg riding.
Byelection: LaSalle–Émard–Verdun

A former cabinet minister's resignation has led to a Sept. 16 byelection for this Island of Montreal riding, a traditional Liberal stronghold. Can the governing party hold the seat against NDP and Bloc competition?
ABC News Presidential Debate – September 10, 2024

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (Democratic Party) and former president Donald Trump (Republican Party) face off in a debate hosted by ABC News. This is the first and only scheduled meeting of these two candidates on the debate stage, coming six weeks after U.S. President Joe Biden announced that he was withdrawing from the 2024 U.S. presidential election campaign and endorsing Harris as the Democratic Party's nominee. The debate is moderated by Linsey Davis and David Muir.
CPAC’s Disinformation and Democracy Series: Exclusive special “Detecting Disinformation for Democracy” airs June 27

June 24, 2024 - OTTAWA - The Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) is pleased to announce a two-part series entitled Disinformation and Democracy where analysts, academics, journalists, activists, and politicians assess the effect of disinformation on our democracy.