The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, will be broadcast by CBC, with daily coverage starting July 23 and continuing through August 2. The network will air afternoon television coverage of the event each day, though the schedule will change daily. Viewers are encouraged to check CBC's listings for the most up-to-date information on specific events and times.
The opening ceremony for the Games is scheduled for Thursday, July 23, at 2:30 p.m. ET. The Commonwealth Games is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from countries that are part of the Commonwealth of Nations. Glasgow last hosted the Games in 2014. The 2026 edition will mark the return of the event to Scotland.
CBC has been a longtime broadcaster of the Commonwealth Games, providing coverage across television and digital platforms. For those looking to watch the competitions, CBC will offer extensive coverage of the sports, including swimming, athletics, gymnastics, and many others. The network's coverage will include highlights, interviews, and live event broadcasts.
With the Games just months away, sports fans in Canada can prepare to follow their favorite athletes and teams. CBC's daily afternoon broadcasts will ensure that viewers do not miss any of the action from Glasgow.