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Meet the Dopamine Collective, a group of scientists shedding their lab coats to make art

The Dopamine Collective — a group of scientist with artistic inclinations — pushes against the limits of what you could reasonably consider an art collective.
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The old-fashioned pleasure of sending and receiving art by mail, from The Graey

The Graey's members, all in their teens and early 20s, are part of the most digitally connected generation in human history — so it's only natural that their Collective video would harken back to an earlier, more personal form of creative expression: mail art.

Enter Wolf/Sheep Arthouse, a buzzing hub of music, tattoo, street art and more in downtown Victoria

Wolf/Sheep Arthouse is a hub for artistic collaboration between musicians, tattoo artists, street artists, video producers and other members of Victoria's art scene. This video takes you right inside Wolf/Sheep's beating heart.

An epic lightsaber battle between Reagan and Gorbachev, from The Creators Bureau

For their Collective, The Creators Bureau video was inspired by the way that the movies can help bridge geopolitical divides — and what better way to symbolize that than with a lightsaber battle between two Cold War rivals, Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan?

Finding joy in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, with Thursdays Writing Collective

In this short documentary, members of Thursdays Writing Collective, a drop-in writing group in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, talk about how life in the neighbourhood feeds into their work, and what it means to come together each week and share a piece of themselves.

Exploring solitude (and caves!) with Team Macho and DSP Work Archive

To produce this irreverent but strangely meditative video, two Toronto collectives — the illustration and fine-art group Team Macho and DSP Work Archive, a video, comics and theatre outfit — joined forces to form a super collective.

En Masse fuses stop-motion with collaborative drawing in this mesmerizing video

En Masse is a Montreal-based multi-artist collective that creates black and white drawings. In this Q & A, the group's co-founder Jason Botkin discusses the role of spontaneity and the ability to find unity among artists of diverse disciplines.

A vision of creativity and resilience in the North, from PA System and Cape Dorset youth

What would it be like if the young people of the North started self organizing? In Darn Windy, PA System and the youth of Cape Dorset have made a mysterious, evocative portrait of creativity, resilience and resistance out on the land.

Filipino beats meet Aboriginal rhymes in this collaboration from The Remix Project

For their Collective video, The Remix Project enlisted the help of the program's alumni, who wrote, filmed, shot and directed a series of interconnected music videos featuring City Natives, an Indigenous hip-hop group, and Datu, a Filipino musical collective.

Go deep inside the creation of a powerful new dance work, with 605 Collective

605 Collective is a Vancouver-based dance company dedicated to producing new dance through a shared creative process. This brief look inside of the creative process for 605 Collective’s newest work-in-progress explores the complex task of finding the ensemble while celebrating individuality.

Mammalian Diving Reflex probes what's really going on inside the mind of a teenager

A meditation on the roiling emotional depths beneath the surface of the teenage mind, from Mammalian Diving Reflex's teen collective, The Torontonians.

About The Collective

The Collective is a CBC Arts digital project that lets artists tell their own stories.
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2025 FIL Luge World Championships: Women's Singles Run 2 - Whistler

Watch who wins the women's singles event with the second and deciding run from the FIL Luge World Championships in Whistler, B.C.
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FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup: Aerials - Deer Valley

Watch Marion Thénault and a host of Canadians in the aerials competitions from the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup stop at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah.
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Canada West Men's Volleyball: Mount Royal vs Thompson Rivers

Watch the Mount Royal University Cougars battle the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack in Canada West men's volleyball action from the Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops, B.C.
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2025 FIL Luge World Championships: Women's Singles Run 1 - Whistler

The women's singles competition kicks off with the opening run during the FIL Luge World Championships from Whistler, B.C.
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2025 FIL Luge World Championships: Men's & Women's Doubles Run 2 - Whistler

The men's and women's doubles events come to a close in the second and deciding runs during the FIL Luge World Championships in Whistler, B.C.
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2025 FIL Luge World Championships: Men's & Women's Doubles Run 1 - Whistler

Catch the opening runs of the men's and women's doubles events from the FIL Luge World Championships in Whistler, B.C.
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2025 World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold: INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe

The world's best competitors converge on Karlsruhe, Germany for the INIT INDOOR MEETING Karlsruhe as part of the latest stop on the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold.
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IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: Women's Skeleton - Lillehammer

Janine Flock aims for a third career women's skeleton title when the IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup makes its final stop of the season in Lillehammer, Norway. Heat 1 runs from 7:00am-8:10am. Heat 2 runs from 8:45am-9:45am.
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships: Men's Super G - Saalbach

The Schneekristall plays host to the men's super G event for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria.
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IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: Men's Skeleton - Lillehammer

Matt Weston looks to clinch the men's skeleton title for a second straight season when the IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup roles through Lillehammer, Norway. Heat 1 runs from 3:00am-4:10am. Heat 2 runs from 4:45am-5:45am.
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FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup: Moguls - Deer Valley

Watch Maïa Schwinghammer and a host of Canadians try to climb the moguls rankings during the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup stop in Park City, Utah.
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FIS Snowboard World Cup: SB Big Air - Aspen

Watch Laurie Blouin and a host of Canadians take part in the snowboard big air events during the FIS Snowboard World Cup stop in Aspen, Colo.
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2025 FIL Luge World Championships: Mixed Singles - Whistler

Watch the always-exciting mixed singles competition from the FIL Luge World Championships in Whistler, B.C.