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Head Of The Class

CP | Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.04.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The CBC has moved to the head of the class in the federal information watchdog's books.The public broadcaster received an A for its handling ...

Tories May Force CBC To Give Up Secrets

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.28.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Tories used their majority on a House of Commons committee to call for tighter rules that would compel the CBC to be more transparent in ...

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WATCH: What If American Wrestling Promoter Owned CBC?

HuffingtonPost.com | Althia Raj | Posted 11.29.2011 | Canada Politics

What if the CBC was sold to a washed-up American wrestling promoter who renamed The National, The N-ACTIONAL and bikini-clad women delivered the weath...

Mansbridge Defends CBC, Talks Salary

CP | Cassandra Szklarski | Posted 01.25.2012 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - CBC's chief anchor Peter Mansbridge says having criticisms levelled at the beleaguered network is nothing new, and a recent barrage from fed...

Time For CBC To 'Embrace Disclosure?'

The Huffington Post Canada | Michael Bolen | Posted 11.25.2011 | Canada Politics

The CBC would be wise to "hike up the charm offensive" and "embrace disclosure" in its simmering battle over access to information, says HuffPost Cana...

Truce Called In CBC Dispute

CP | Dean Beeby, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.24.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - An uneasy truce was called Thursday in a nasty spat between the CBC and a House of Commons committee.The access-to-information and ethics com...

Court Orders CBC To Hand Over Internal Documents

CP | Dean Beeby, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.23.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The CBC has lost another key court battle in its efforts to keep internal documents secret.The Federal Court of Appeal unanimously ruled agai...

CBC Reluctantly Hands Over Docs

CP | Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.14.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The CBC has given a Commons committee some of the documents it has been seeking, but the broadcaster did so under protest Monday.CBC presiden...

CBC Boss Has Too Much Power, MPs Told

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.27.2011 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - A bid by the Conservatives to peek at the CBC's internal files is sparking a debate over parliamentary privilege, Charter-protected freedom o...

Info Watchdog Expresses Doubts About CBC Claims

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.25.2011 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The CBC is trumpeting quicker turnarounds on releasing documents to the public, but Canada's access-to-information watchdog isn't completely ...

Sun News Parent Demands CBC Remove Web Posts

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.21.2011 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Quebecor Media has sent Radio-Canada a lawyer's letter demanding it immediately remove allegedly defamatory material about the company from...

Sun News Chief vs. CBC

The Huffington Post Canada | Michael Bolen | Posted 12.20.2011 | Canada Politics

The war of words between Quebecor and Sun Media CEO Pierre-Karl Péladeau and the CBC is heating up. Péladeau testified before MPs Thursday mornin...

Quebecor Chief Defends Empire's Right To Probe CBC

CP | Heather Scoffield, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.20.2011 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Quebecor president Pierre-Karl Peladeau insists his company is not engaged in a vendetta against its CBC competitor, but is instead upholding...

CRTC Chief Defends CBC In Access-To-Info Fight

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.18.2011 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The federal broadcast regulator says it's little wonder the CBC and the information commissioner are in the courts over access to information...

Tories Ask Sun News Journalists To Testify On CBC

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.27.2011 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Conservatives are calling on some of the CBC's harshest critics and competitors to testify about the broadcaster at a parliamentary heari...

Tories Call CBC Before MPs Amid Funding Scrutiny

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.26.2011 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Conservatives are hauling the CBC onto the carpet this fall to explain why it is fighting the access-to-information law in the courts, pa...