Where to Watch the 2024 Olympics in Canada: A Complete Guide

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Get ready to cheer on Team Canada as they compete on the world stage! The 2024 Olympics are just around the corner, and it’s time to figure out where to watch the 2024 Olympics in Canada. The Olympics officially starts Friday, July 26 and happens until August 11, 2024. However, some team sports including soccer, rugby and handball begin on Wednesday, July 24. This guide will help you find the best way to catch all the thrilling action.

Your Main Options for Watching the Olympics

1) CBC/Radio-Canada: As the official broadcaster of the Olympics in Canada, CBC will provide extensive coverage across its platforms.

  • CBC TV: Expect primetime coverage of the biggest events.
  • CBC Gem: This free streaming service offers live streams, on-demand replays, and additional content.
  • CBC Olympics App: A dedicated app for a tailored Olympic experience.

2) TSN: This sports network will complement CBC’s coverage with additional live events and analysis.

3) Sportsnet: Another major sports broadcaster, Sportsnet will also offer coverage of select Olympic events.

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Additional Options

NBC is the primary broadcaster for the Olympics in the USA. You can watch live coverage of the events on NBC, with enhanced primetime shows highlighting the top moments each night. On Bell, NBC is on channel 1004. On Shaw, NBC is on channel 114.

How to Choose the Best Option for You

  • Cord-cutters: If you don’t have cable, CBC Gem is your go-to for free live streaming.
  • Sports enthusiasts: TSN and Sportsnet offer in-depth coverage and analysis for dedicated sports fans.
  • Complete coverage: For the ultimate Olympic experience, consider combining CBC, TSN, and Sportsnet for maximum viewing options.

Tips for Watching the Olympics

  • Check the schedule: Plan ahead to make sure you don’t miss your favorite events.
  • Set reminders: Use your TV guide or streaming service to set reminders for must-watch events.
  • Get together with friends: Watching the Olympics with friends can enhance the experience.
  • Explore different sports: Discover new and exciting Olympic disciplines.

With a variety of options to choose from, there’s no excuse to miss a moment of the 2024 Olympics. Whether you’re a die-hard sports fan or a casual viewer, you’re sure to find the perfect way to enjoy the games.

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them. 

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