CBC North - Photo By Don Antoine

CBC North
50th Anniversary

CBC North celebrates 50 years!

Join us as we kick off a year of celebrating and looking back on 50 years of CBC in Canda's North!

Your Memories

Do you have memories of CBC North over the past 50 years? Share them with us!

CBC Archives

CBC Archives
War ConflictJune 18, 1959
DEW Line stations
CBC Archives
Climate changeSept. 21, 1961
Are summers getting warmer up North?
CBC Archives
PoliticsJan. 28, 1967
N.W.T.'s new capital - Yellowknife
CBC Archives
Sports1967 - 2002
Arctic Winter Games begins
CBC Archives
Society1973 - 1978
The Berger Pipeline Inquiry
CBC Archives
PoliticsAug. 19, 1979
Dempster Highway opens 'road to resources' across Arctic
CBC Archives
Politics1976 - 1999
N.W.T. elections
CBC Archives
SocietyApril 9, 1990
N.W.T. Dene-Métis agreement
CBC Archives
CBC ArchivesApril 1, 1999
Creation of Nunavut

Video & Audio highlights

Watch
WatchCBC North's 50th
Decades of broadcasting in the North (runs 13:04)
Listen
ListenDec. 15, 1958
The CBC Northern Service officially launches CFYK (runs 0:54)
Listen
ListenSept. 4, 1960
The first anniversary of the Northern Short Wave Service in 1961