Paralympics On CBC

With the Paralympic Games fast approaching, CBC is committed to making their coverage more inclusive and accessible for all Canadians. They want to ensure the disability community doesn't miss a moment of the action, starting with the spectacular Opening Ceremonies and the Opening Ceremonies with ASL.

To help our community plan their viewing experience, here are the accessibility features they are offering this year:

ASL Interpretation

Opening & Closing Ceremonies:

Live ASL interpretation will be available on CBC Gem.

Daily Segments:

We will provide daily ASL segments across the CBC Sports YouTube channel and Facebook page to keep everyone up to speed on the day's biggest stories.

Described Video (DV)

Ceremonies:

Full DV will be provided for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies.

Daily Coverage:

Described video will be available for all pre-midnight content on both CBC TV and CBC Gem.

Closed Captioning

Closed captioning will be provided for all content featuring commentary across our TV and Gem platforms.

You can find the full streaming schedule and more information at https://www.cbc.ca/sports/paralympics