DW HD
Canada
DW HD is a Canadian television channel that airs international news and current affairs programming. The channel provides coverage of global events, political developments, and cultural stories, with a focus on European and international perspectives. Documentaries and analysis programs are also part of the regular schedule. DW HD is available to viewers in Canada through select cable and satellite providers, broadcasting in English. The channel’s content is drawn from Deutsche Welle, Germany’s public international broadcaster, offering an alternative viewpoint on world news for Canadian audiences.
Programme
00:00 - 00:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
00:02 - 00:30
Afrimaxx
News
A lifestyle magazine searching for inspiration and innovation in all areas of popular culture, right from fashion and design to architecture, art, food, and travel. The focus is on individuals doing extraordinary things on the African continent.
00:30 - 01:00
Best of DW Vodcasts
News
Current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives, with lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
01:00 - 01:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
01:02 - 01:15
DW News Focus
Understand the world, one story at a time
Series, News
Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigour. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world.
01:15 - 01:30
Shift
Newsmagazine, Technology
An in-depth magazine for digital culture, issues and tech, directly from blogs and boardrooms.
01:30 - 02:00
REV
Documentary, Auto
An examination of the world of cars and the constant evolution of mobility in modern society with climate-friendly solutions.
02:00 - 02:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
02:02 - 02:30
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
Entertainment
Á magazine that offers international viewers absorbing insights into European culture and lifestyle, including architecture and adventure, cultural and culinary explorations, modern fashion and music, big names and major events.
02:30 - 03:00
Global Us
Newsmagazine, Public affairs
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
03:00 - 03:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
03:02 - 03:15
DW News Focus
Understand the world, one story at a time
Series, News
Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigour. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world.
03:15 - 03:45
DocFilm
No One-Size-Fits-All Medicine - Why Women Get Sick Differently Than Men
Series, News, Documentary
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
03:45 - 04:00
Reporter -- On Location
Documentary
Cameras at the ready, reporters present in-depth portraits and stories from across the world.
04:00 - 04:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
04:02 - 04:30
Eco India
Switching to renewables: The sunny side and the flipside
Series, News, Environment
School girls are driving change with solar-powered inventions in India's Jharkhand; the dark side of biofuel production in Maharashtra. And the CO2 benefits of mud housing in South India.
04:30 - 05:00
Best of DW Vodcasts
News
Current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives, with lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
05:00 - 05:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
05:02 - 05:30
In Good Shape
How Breaking Taboos Can Help Us Heal And Be A Game-Changer
Series, Health, News, Interview, Self improvement
From hemorrhoids to depression: taboos can stop us from seeking help on health problems. We show how inhibitions can prolong suffering - and how talking openly about embarrassing issues can make a difference.
05:30 - 06:00
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
Entertainment
Á magazine that offers international viewers absorbing insights into European culture and lifestyle, including architecture and adventure, cultural and culinary explorations, modern fashion and music, big names and major events.
06:00 - 06:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
06:02 - 06:15
DW News Focus
Understand the world, one story at a time
Series, News
Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigour. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world.
06:15 - 06:45
Global Us
Newsmagazine, Public affairs
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
06:45 - 07:00
Reporter -- On Location
Documentary
Cameras at the ready, reporters present in-depth portraits and stories from across the world.
07:00 - 07:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
07:02 - 07:30
DocFilm
No One-Size-Fits-All Medicine - Why Women Get Sick Differently Than Men
Series, News, Documentary
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
07:30 - 08:00
Tomorrow Today
News
Focusing on current research topics and ongoing projects, as well as scientific breakthroughs in Germany and across Europe.
08:00 - 08:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
08:02 - 08:15
Sports Life
Interview, Sports talk
An extensive inside look at the international world of sports, from in-depth game analysis to exclusive player interviews.
08:15 - 08:30
Shift
Newsmagazine, Technology
An in-depth magazine for digital culture, issues and tech, directly from blogs and boardrooms.
08:30 - 09:00
Eco Africa
From Art to Action: Young Zimbabweans Reclaim Their FutureMagazine
Series, Newsmagazine
Young activists use music, art, and games to raise awareness of climate change and deforestation. Plus: Improving city life - from e-mobility in Lagos to talking trees in Berlin.
09:00 - 09:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
09:02 - 09:15
DW News Focus
Understand the world, one story at a time
Series, News
Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigour. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world.
09:15 - 10:00
DocFilm
Neele Dances Through Life
Series, News, Documentary
Neele Buchholz is an actress and dancer. She has Down syndrome and regularly encounters barriers in the entertainment industry. Even so, she is determined to work as an independent artist.
10:00 - 10:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
10:02 - 10:30
DocFilm
No One-Size-Fits-All Medicine - Why Women Get Sick Differently Than Men
Series, News, Documentary
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
10:30 - 11:00
Best of DW Vodcasts
News
Current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives, with lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
11:00 - 11:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
11:02 - 11:15
DW News Focus
Understand the world, one story at a time
Series, News
Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigour. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world.
11:15 - 12:00
DocFilm
Endangered Amazon - Why The Earth's Lungs Are Dying
Series, News, Documentary
Examines how political interests and environmental crimes affect the Amazon rainforest, creating challenges that even high-ranking government officials struggle to handle.
12:00 - 12:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
12:02 - 12:15
Sports Life
Interview, Sports talk
An extensive inside look at the international world of sports, from in-depth game analysis to exclusive player interviews.
12:15 - 13:00
DocFilm
News, Documentary
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
13:00 - 13:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
13:02 - 13:30
Eco Africa
From Art to Action: Young Zimbabweans Reclaim Their FutureMagazine
Series, Newsmagazine
Young activists use music, art, and games to raise awareness of climate change and deforestation. Plus: Improving city life - from e-mobility in Lagos to talking trees in Berlin.
13:30 - 14:00
The Dip
Business Podcast
Series, Documentary, Bus./financial, Politics
Presenting stories, analyses and debates on the forces that shape the global economy, including expert insight, developments in global trade, changes in finance and technology, and more.
14:00 - 14:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
14:02 - 14:15
DW News Focus
News
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
14:15 - 15:00
DocFilm
Neele Dances Through Life
Series, News, Documentary
Neele Buchholz is an actress and dancer. She has Down syndrome and regularly encounters barriers in the entertainment industry. Even so, she is determined to work as an independent artist.
15:00 - 15:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
15:02 - 15:15
DW News Focus
News
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
15:15 - 15:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Variety, Documentary
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
15:30 - 16:00
The 77 Percent
The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Series, Debate, Newsmagazine, Talk
A discussion on the role of the government in protecting local music. It also focuses on the potential impact on culture, creative artists, and the economy.
16:00 - 16:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
16:02 - 16:15
DW News Focus
News
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
16:15 - 17:00
DocFilm
Endangered Amazon - Why The Earth's Lungs Are Dying
Series, News, Documentary
Examines how political interests and environmental crimes affect the Amazon rainforest, creating challenges that even high-ranking government officials struggle to handle.
17:00 - 17:30
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
17:30 - 18:00
Global Us
Newsmagazine, Public affairs
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
18:00 - 18:30
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
18:30 - 19:00
DocFilm
No One-Size-Fits-All Medicine - Why Women Get Sick Differently Than Men
Series, News, Documentary
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
19:00 - 19:15
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
19:15 - 19:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Variety, Documentary
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
19:30 - 20:00
The Dip
Business Podcast
Series, Documentary, Bus./financial, Politics
Presenting stories, analyses and debates on the forces that shape the global economy, including expert insight, developments in global trade, changes in finance and technology, and more.
20:00 - 20:30
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
20:30 - 21:00
Close Up
The Current Affairs Documentary
Series, Newsmagazine, News
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
21:00 - 21:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
21:02 - 21:15
DW News Focus
News
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
21:15 - 21:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Variety, Documentary
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
21:30 - 22:00
Best of DW Vodcasts
News
Current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives, with lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
22:00 - 22:30
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
22:30 - 23:00
The Day - News in Review
News
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
23:00 - 23:02
DW News
News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
23:02 - 23:15
DW News Focus
News
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
23:15 - 00:00
DocFilm
Endangered Amazon - Why The Earth's Lungs Are Dying
Series, News, Documentary
Examines how political interests and environmental crimes affect the Amazon rainforest, creating challenges that even high-ranking government officials struggle to handle.