CBC News, established in 1941, is Canada’s publicly funded news and information service. Operating nationwide, we cover both Canadian and global news to offer a distinctive Canadian perspective on current events. Our core mission is to inform, educate, and engage the public on matters of public importance, fostering participation in our democratic society.
With over 75 local bureaus and stations across Canada and additional bases in London, Mexico City, Mumbai, New York City, and Washington, our dedicated journalists are strategically placed to cover stories comprehensively. When needed, we deploy pop-up bureaus for expanded coverage beyond our regular locations.
For regular updates, readers can access insights from our editor in chief, Brodie Fenlon, on the dedicated page. Our commitment to transparency extends to providing easy access to our contact details, enabling audiences to reach out, share ideas, or provide feedback.
CBC News upholds a strong commitment to diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all Canadians, regardless of background or beliefs, find our news coverage relevant and reflective of their experiences. We prioritize showcasing regional and cultural diversity while promoting mutual respect and understanding across communities.
In the evolving landscape of journalism, CBC/Radio-Canada adheres to the highest standards of accuracy, fairness, balance, impartiality, and integrity. Our Journalistic Standards and Practices guide our actions, emphasizing accountability and the prompt correction of errors. We are transparent about our corrections and actively engage with our audience through various channels.
As a member of The Trust Project and recipient of the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI) certification, CBC News emphasizes transparency and accuracy in reporting. Our commitment to responsible AI use is outlined in the CBC News AI Principles and Practices, driving innovation while upholding ethical journalism standards.
To help readers navigate our content effectively, we utilize clear labeling to distinguish between breaking news, analysis, opinion pieces, and personal stories. By providing diverse perspectives and maintaining high standards of reporting, we aim to deliver a comprehensive and engaging news experience to our audience.
For access to CBC News content, readers can explore a range of platforms, including the CBC News App, CBCNews.ca, CBC Radio, CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Listen, and various social media channels. Additionally, our newsletters offer curated content tailored to specific interests, ensuring that audiences can engage with CBC News across multiple formats.