CBC Ottawa HD TV Guide and Schedule
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Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising
Only eight minutes of footage exist from a 90-day Indigenous youth occupation in Kenora, Ontario in 1974. "Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising" documents this display of Indigenous strength.
Live: The National
CBC's flagship nightly news program, featuring the day's top stories with in-depth and original journalism; Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing anchor.
Live: CBC Ottawa News
Coverage of the top local news.
Land and Sea
A handful of historical cabins in Nova Scotia's backcountry have been saved from ruin by the stewardship of volunteers who hope these remote sites will be respected by future generations of visitors.
Coronation Street
Kit's rejection incites Jodie to sneak into his empty flat.
Yintah
An indigenous nation asserts sovereignty. The Wet'suwet'en people are reoccupying their territory and resisting the construction of multiple pipelines.
CBC Docs POV
Renowned Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter has spent her life fighting for Inuit rights; when her son suddenly dies, she sets out to reclaim her language and culture after a lifetime of forced assimilation.
Kim's Convenience
Janet and Umma's fight puts Appa in the middle; Jung and Shannon offer conflicting advice.
The National
CBC's flagship nightly news program, featuring the day's top stories with in-depth and original journalism; Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing anchor.
Escape to the Country
Another property seeker looks for their ideal home in the countryside.
Live: World Report
What's going on in Canada and the world; a ten-minute dose of big news stories.
Live: Ottawa Morning
A fresh take on starting the day and living life.
Mini-Jon and Mini-Maple
Mini-Jon has a new invention: jet-propulsion shoes.
Mini-Jon and Mini-Maple
A questionnaire determines whether Henry or Mini-Jon is more intelligent.
Mini-Jon and Mini-Maple
Discovering if the mini-clones ruin once again picture day at the Agency.
Kingdom Force
With a series of odd natural disasters threatening the livelihood of the Five Kingdoms, a new team of champions is formed.
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
More Man crushes the period at the end of a sentence, and now he's getting chased by a never-ending run-on sentence.
Dino Ranch: Island Explorers
The Ranchers and Atticus must rescue Clara from a colony of giant fire ants inside a volcano; Jon and Clara form a reluctant team to chase Dragonflies that snatched their yum-yum plums.
PAW Patrol
Mayor Humdinger pretends to break his toe to win a race.
Toopy and Binoo: Fabulous Adventures
Excited to see Madame Moon's full moon show, Toopy and Binoo discover she won't go on stage because of stage fright; together, they help her find the confidence to shine.
Dino Ranch
When the Tinhorns trap Thunderfoot through dumb luck, the Dino Ranchers need to set the wild spinosaurus free before the Tinhorns get themselves in real trouble.
Rusty Rivets
Ruby wants to see a comet fly by, and Rusty does everything in his power to make sure his friend's wish comes true.
Big Blue
Mira and Lettie get themselves into a sticky situation while constantly competing with one another as to who is better than the other.
Dylan's Playtime Adventures
Dylan imagines he's a park ranger.
Hop
The Hoppers decide that it's finally time to start training baby Terry and will need help.
Tralala
Tralala and her Dad live an idyllic life in a world where cloud-sheep sing, hills talk and ordinary events unfurl into imaginative adventures with friends from everywhere - even under the sofa!
Go Togo
Stella and Wheeler must take Riders to Volt Fest altogether.
Mighty Express
Milo and Liza deliver special SuperNate popsicles to a comic book day at the museum, but have to fend off villainous Ricky and Sally along the way using a new Ice Car.
Mighty Express
Penny has a blast in Tracks Ville during summer vacation.
Mittens & Pants
Pants the puppy feels responsible, but needs to babysit ten baby chickens.
The Adventures of Paddington
As the summer holidays come to an end, it's time to say goodbye to Paddington's new friends.
PAW Patrol
Mayor Humdinger creates robotic pants to cheat at the Most Amazing Athlete Contest; they go haywire, so the pups have to save a runaway mayor.
Molly of Denali
Molly embarks on a mission to find Grandpa's drum and return his lost songs to him.
Jeremy and Jazzy
Two of Jeremy's friends have very confusing names, and it causes them all sorts of trouble.
Addison
After tasting Mr. DiGiovanni's new pizza, Addison and Alex set out to investigate why it tastes bad.
Heartland
As Amy struggles with her injuries, family members are pitted against each other.
Live: CBC Newsroom
News program bringing Canadians breaking news and live coverage from across Canada and around the world.
Escape to the Country
Although they don't want to move any great distance, the beautiful Berkshire countryside will be a far cry from busy Slough, where the young couple is moving from; with a baby on the way, they want more space than their current flat provides.
Family Feud Canada
Two families compete to guess the most popular answers to family-friendly survey questions, with a Canadian twist.
Schitt's Creek
David joins some townies on a turkey hunt; Jocelyn and Moira have a spa day; Alexis meets Ted, the town veterinarian.
Murdoch Mysteries
A string of vicious animal attacks in High Park terrorize the residents of Toronto.
Call the Midwife
Sister Mildred arrives at Nonnatus House with four Chinese orphans.
Junior Baking Show
It's Dessert Day, and the last chance for the second heat of junior bakers to earn a spot in Finals Week; for the Technical, the bakers are sent into a spin with a crepe roll challenge; then, for the Showstopper, they whip up a meringue tart; who will taste sweet success and make it through to Finals Week?
Live: CBC Ottawa News
Coverage of the top local news.
Coronation Street
Bethany questions Jodie's motive for visiting Sarah, and Lucy explains her change of heart.
Family Feud Canada
Two families compete to guess the most popular answers to family-friendly survey questions, with a Canadian twist.
Dragons' Den
In this episode, the Dragons are taken on a joyride; an entrepreneur brews a tail-wagging deal; a Yellowknife business shares their secret sauce; and a couple mold the perfect deal for the Dragons.
Trigger Point
Experienced bomb disposal operative Lana Washington is pushed to her breaking point dealing with a series of improvised explosive devices that threaten London during a summer terror campaign.
Live: The National
CBC's flagship nightly news program, featuring the day's top stories with in-depth and original journalism; Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing anchor.
Live: CBC Ottawa News
Coverage of the top local news.
Canadian Reflections
Short films.
Coronation Street
Bethany questions Jodie's motive for visiting Sarah, and Lucy explains her change of heart.
Cirque Life
It's opening night for "LUZIA" in Montréal and the pressure is on; clown understudy Nelson has to step in at the last minute and perform while singer Majo faces a creative conflict.
Dragons' Den
A team of plant lovers grows on the dragons; an ultralight backpacker proves that there's no timeline on entrepreneurship; cousins touch on the importance of family; a bubbly entrepreneur leaves the dragons thirsty to make a deal.
Fridge Wars
Shahir Massoud and Wallace Wong battle it out to keep a "carb-ivore" content and make a group of take-out enthusiasts some uber delicious food.
TallBoyz
With a frog comes a happy ending; young friends fear impending adulthood; a man overprepares for a party.
The National
CBC's flagship nightly news program, featuring the day's top stories with in-depth and original journalism; Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing anchor.
Escape to the Country
Another property seeker looks for their ideal home in the countryside.
Live: World Report
What's going on in Canada and the world; a ten-minute dose of big news stories.
Live: Ottawa Morning
A fresh take on starting the day and living life.
Mini-Jon and Mini-Maple
The mini-clones mix up Q's ritual with a surprise part.
Mini-Jon and Mini-Maple
The mini-clones teleport into their favorite TV show.
Mini-Jon and Mini-Maple
Byzantine has gone missing again, so Mini-Maple follows her heart to find her.
Kingdom Force
Sprocket decides to take the day off, but finds herself unable to rest when Dr. Sabre steals the Crawler and Kingdom Force struggles to reclaim it by themselves.
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
Outta Space removes the spaces between words, causing the sun to stop shining and a jumping dog to disappear.
Dino Ranch: Island Explorers
Min and Miguel save a pterosaur nest from a volcano, upsetting a T. rex who misses their songs; Jon tries to prove he's a great explorer like Uncle Jack; he learns teamwork goes farther.
PAW Patrol
When Corny runs away from Farmer Al's farm during a blackout, the pups need to find him and light the way home.
Toopy and Binoo: Fabulous Adventures
When Emmy's magical postcard comes to life, Binoo tries to show Toopy its surprises; once Toopy finally understands, the friends set off for a magical beach adventure.
Dino Ranch
When Min spots a rare dinosaur in the forest and the Dino Ranchers and Tinhorns go to look at it again, they realize it's very important to respect nature.
Rusty Rivets
Rusty and Ruby race to fix a leaking underwater oil pipeline before it pollutes the lake and makes it uninhabitable.
Big Blue
When the crew finds out their ship is about to be inspected, Lemo wants to help but unknowingly creates a bigger problem than expected.
Dylan's Playtime Adventures
Dylan and his friends imagine he's a farmer.
Hop
Lonny learns that "Sister Brother Day" isn't just about doing what SHE wants to do.
It's Andrew!
On a careers field trip, Andrew tries to decide what he wants to be when he grows up.
Go Togo
Togo gets a tune-up above and below before seeing the Great Pineapple Unveiling.
Mighty Express
Nate must transport a giant castle the kids and trains of Tracksville need for the Medieval Festival, but Tricky Ricky and Sneaky Sally want the castle and crown for themselves.
Mighty Express
Mechanic Milo and Liza must build the new comet exhibit in time for the class field trip to Museum Station.
Mittens & Pants
Pants isn't as good at hide-and-seek as Mittens and Yogurt, the kittens; he gets advice on being calm from Kibble Corners' best hide-and-seek champion, Mayor Sourdough.
The Adventures of Paddington
Paddington, Jonathan and Judy gain superpowers from a superfood cake, but are they real heroes?
PAW Patrol
The PAW Patrol works to free a bat family after a rock slide traps them inside their cave.
Molly of Denali
Connie tries to teach Molly, Tooey and Trini how to paddle a canoe.
Jeremy and Jazzy
Jeremy, Jazzy, Stu, and Tunebug come up with some new rhymes in this classic song.
Addison
A ghost scares away Mr. Bell's bridal party in the beauty salon.
Heartland
Amy is forced to face her fears and save the life of the horse that injured her.
Live: CBC Newsroom
News program bringing Canadians breaking news and live coverage from across Canada and around the world.
Escape to the Country
Sonali Shah helps three generations of the same family to make an escape from Leicester and find a new rural home together.
Family Feud Canada
Two families compete to guess the most popular answers to family-friendly survey questions, with a Canadian twist.
Schitt's Creek
Moira and David try to sell cosmetics to the locals; Johnny tries to collect unemployment insurance.
Murdoch Mysteries
Brackenreid and some fellow Inspectors unwind in a remote lodge, but their respite turns deadly when they find themselves hunted by a killer.
Call the Midwife
Nonnatus House welcomes two new nuns; Valerie deals with a shocking case that arrives unexpectedly; the other midwives must handle a complicated multiple birth.
Junior Baking Show
Finals Week kicks off with American Day; the remaining junior bakers create red velvet whoopie pies shaped like American footballs for the Technical, then bring their A-game to a showstopping Thanksgiving cake Showstopper; which junior baker will come out on top in this all-American showdown?
Live: CBC Ottawa News
Coverage of the top local news.
Coronation Street
Shona is taken aback by the arrival of her father Doug in search of reconciliation.
Family Feud Canada
The Hunter family returns to face the Azzopardi family.
Marketplace
We investigate rising injuries involving e-bikes and e-scooters; we go undercover to uncover a patchwork of rules on age and speed, and products that can be modified to go faster than the legal limit.
CBC Ottawa HD TV Guide: Daily Schedule & Viewing Information
CBC Ottawa HD serves as the primary English-language television station for Canada's National Capital Region, broadcasting local news, national affairs, regional storytelling, and a diverse range of Canadian entertainment. Finding a reliable tv guide helps viewers track upcoming broadcasts, daily news hours, and special programming on CBC Ottawa HD without missing key local updates.
About CBC Ottawa HD
CBC Ottawa HD (CBOT-DT) is an owned-and-operated station of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canada's national public broadcaster. Originating from Ottawa, Ontario, the channel delivers high-definition broadcasts tailored to viewers across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec.
The channel plays a central role in covering local civic life, parliament Hill activities, Ottawa community events, and regional news alongside the broader CBC television network lineup. Its HD feed ensures sharp clarity for live news, documentaries, cultural programming, and sports broadcasts.
How to Use the CBC Ottawa HD TV Guide
The primary role of a tv guide is to give viewers a clear structured overview of broadcast times across morning, afternoon, and evening blocks. Schedule information generally categorizes programming into distinct broadcast segments:
- Daily Local News: Scheduled broadcast blocks covering Ottawa-area news, weather updates, and municipal affairs.
- Prime-Time Broadcasts: Evening slots featuring flagship Canadian dramas, comedies, current affairs, and investigative reporting.
- Weekend Specials & Sports: Weekend schedules featuring national sports coverage, arts programming, and documentaries.
Because broadcast adjustments can occur due to live breaking news or national events, checking current listings ensures you have the most up-to-date program times.
Navigating CBC Ottawa HD TV Listings
Using digital tv listings allows viewers to browse upcoming broadcasts by time slot, genre, or specific program title. When reviewing listings for CBC Ottawa HD, keep the following considerations in mind:
- Time Zone: CBC Ottawa HD operates on Eastern Time (ET). Always ensure your local listing grid reflects Eastern Time to match accurate broadcast times.
- Live vs. Recorded: Live broadcasts, particularly parliamentary coverage or local breaking news, may occasionally alter downstream evening schedules.
- Episode Details: Detailed listings often include season numbers, episode titles, and brief synopsis information to help you catch up on ongoing series.
Programming Categories on CBC Ottawa HD
CBC Ottawa HD features a balanced mix of local, national, and syndicated public broadcast content, including:
- News & Current Affairs: Comprehensive coverage of Ottawa local news alongside national coverage from CBC News Network programming.
- Documentary & Culture: In-depth exploration of Canadian history, society, science, and regional arts.
- Canadian Drama & Comedy: Award-winning original Canadian series, storytelling, and creative entertainment.
- Sports & Event Coverage: National athletic events, amateur sports features, and winter sports broadcasts.
How to Check Program Times Effectively
To plan your evening viewing or set recording schedules for CBC Ottawa HD programs, follow these practical steps:
- Select your target date on the schedule grid.
- Locate the morning, afternoon, or evening time block you wish to review.
- Confirm the local time zone settings (Eastern Time).
- Review episode descriptions or program tags for repeat vs. premiere status.
- Re-check upcoming listings prior to live broadcasts for any sudden time adjustments.
Viewing and Reception Information
CBC Ottawa HD is accessible across multiple broadcast platforms in the National Capital Region and surrounding areas. Viewers can access the channel via:
- Over-the-Air (OTA) HD Antenna: Available free in digital high definition across the Ottawa-Gatineau metropolitan area.
- Cable & Satellite Providers: Carried on standard local channel positions by major television service providers across Eastern Ontario and Quebec.
- Digital & Streaming Options: Official digital streaming platforms operated by the broadcaster offer live local streams and on-demand access.
Time-Zone and Schedule Variations
While CBC Ottawa HD broadcasts natively on Eastern Time, viewers watching via satellite or digital packages in adjacent regions should verify local offset times. Special events, parliamentary announcements, or live athletic broadcasts can occasionally alter published broadcast schedules. Checking verified local schedule grids before airtime remains the best practice for accurate planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CBC Ottawa HD TV Guide?
The CBC Ottawa HD TV guide provides a complete timetable of upcoming shows, news broadcasts, documentaries, and live events airing on CBC's Ottawa television station (CBOT-DT).
What timezone does CBC Ottawa HD follow?
CBC Ottawa HD operates on Eastern Time (ET). All schedule times listed for the local channel reflect this local time zone.
Where can I find tonight's CBC Ottawa HD TV listings?
You can check tonight's programming by selecting today's date on the schedule grid and scrolling to the prime-time evening hours (6:00 PM to 11:00 PM ET).
Why do broadcast schedules sometimes change?
Schedules may be adjusted for live news coverage, press conferences, special political announcements, or extended sports coverage. Checking current listings provides the latest adjustments.
Is CBC Ottawa HD available over-the-air?
Yes, CBC Ottawa HD broadcasts free over-the-air in digital high definition to viewers within the Ottawa-Gatineau broadcast area who have an ATSC digital antenna.