CBC News, established in 1941, is a publicly funded news outlet in Canada. With a presence in all regions of the country, we deliver news from Canada and around the world, offering a uniquely Canadian perspective on current events.
Our primary goal is to inform, enlighten, and engage the public on matters of public interest, fostering participation in our democratic society. We are committed to providing reliable news coverage every day to help our audience navigate the complexities of the world.
Operating from over 75 local bureaus and stations across Canada, we also maintain offices in key international locations such as London, Mexico City, Mumbai, New York City, and Washington. Additionally, we deploy temporary pop-up bureaus as needed to cover stories or regions beyond our regular reach.
For insights from our editor in chief, Brodie Fenlon, visit the designated page on our website. Moreover, our contacts page provides information on reaching CBC News offices, contacting news personalities, sharing story ideas, or providing feedback on our content.
Diversity and inclusivity are core principles at CBC News. We strive to represent the rich tapestry of Canadian society, ensuring that all citizens see themselves reflected in our coverage. Emphasizing regional and cultural diversity, we aim to promote respect and understanding across different communities.
Adhering to the highest standards of journalism, CBC/Radio-Canada upholds principles of accuracy, fairness, balance, impartiality, and integrity in all our reporting. We are transparent about our work, promptly correcting any errors and keeping audiences informed of significant updates. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
As a member of The Trust Project, CBC News collaborates with global news organizations to enhance transparency and credibility in journalism. Through the Journalism Trust Initiative, we have been recognized for trustworthy reporting by Reporters Without Borders.
To maintain accountability, CBC News publicly acknowledges and corrects errors in our online articles, TV broadcasts, and radio reports. Starting January 1, 2021, significant corrections or clarifications are tracked and shared with the audience, reinforcing our commitment to transparency.
The CBC News AI Principles and Practices guide our ethical use of artificial intelligence tools to enhance productivity and improve audience experience. Upholding these principles is mandatory for all CBC News employees, aligning with our core journalistic values.
Story labels are used to help readers identify the nature of our content, distinguishing between breaking news, live elements, analysis, opinion pieces, and personal stories. By providing a variety of perspectives and upholding journalistic integrity, we strive to offer a balanced and informative news experience.
CBC News content can be accessed through various platforms, including the CBC News App, CBCNews.ca, CBC Radio, CBC TV, CBC Gem, and CBC Listen. Our commitment to delivering quality news extends to newsletters, podcasts, and social media channels, ensuring audiences stay informed across different mediums.
