ABOUT CBC NEWS
Established in 1941, CBC News is a national news and information service owned by the Canadian public. With a presence in every region of Canada, we deliver news and updates on both national and global events, offering a distinct Canadian perspective on current affairs.
Our primary goal is to educate, reveal, and foster public understanding of important issues, empowering citizens to engage in our democratic society freely.
Our commitment to our audience is unwavering: we stand by you daily, decoding the complexities of our world together.
Our team of journalists operates from over 75 local bureaus and stations across Canada, with additional bureaus in major global cities such as London, Mexico City, Mumbai, New York City, and Washington.
For specific updates from our editor in chief Brodie Fenlon, visit this page.
GET IN TOUCH
For inquiries, feedback, or story pitches, refer to the CBC News contacts page for information on reaching CBC newsrooms nationwide, contacting CBC News personalities, or sharing your thoughts on our content.
STAFF DIVERSITY
CBC News is dedicated to representing the diverse experiences and viewpoints of all Canadians. We strive to ensure that our news coverage resonates with individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs, upholding our core principles.
Emphasizing regional and cultural diversity, we aim to cultivate mutual respect and understanding across communities.
JOURNALISTIC INTEGRITY
At a time when the boundaries of journalism seem increasingly blurred, CBC/Radio-Canada remains steadfast in upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity.
All CBC News employees and content must adhere to the principles of accuracy, fairness, balance, impartiality, and integrity outlined in the Journalistic Standards and Practices.
We recognize the impact of our work and prioritize honesty with our audiences. We promptly correct any errors and provide updates when circumstances change significantly, strictly prohibiting plagiarism.
To report a correction or typo, you can find links at the bottom of any CBC News story. We openly track all significant corrections and clarifications in line with our Journalistic Standards and Practices.
Our ombud office assesses our adherence to the standards outlined in our Journalistic Standards and Practices. We provide the public with transparent insights into how we uphold the quality and ethics of our journalism, enabling accountability and scrutiny from our audience.
To raise concerns regarding News or Current Affairs content, you can reach out to our independent ombud, responsible for ensuring compliance with CBC/Radio-Canada Journalistic Standards and Practices.
TRUST PROJECT
CBC News is a member of The Trust Project, a global coalition of news organizations that advocate transparency to educate readers and ensure the delivery of fair and accurate news.
The Trust Project is pioneering tools to help users identify high-quality news sources online. Through ‘