CBC/Radio-Canada
- Open roles
- 0
- Founded
- 1936
- Employees
- 5001-10000
- Offices
- 18
About CBC/Radio-Canada
CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada’s national public broadcaster, producing and distributing news, entertainment and cultural programming across television, radio and digital platforms. Established on November 2, 1936, it operates as a federal Crown corporation accountable to Parliament through the Minister of Canadian Heritage. Its statutory mandate is to inform, enlighten and entertain while reflecting Canada’s regional, linguistic and multicultural diversity.
The corporation serves audiences in English and French and broadcasts in eight Indigenous languages. Its programming encompasses national and regional news, investigative journalism, drama, comedy, documentaries, arts, music, children’s content and sports. English- and French-language services operate within one corporation, with corporate governance based in Ottawa and major network production hubs in Toronto and Montreal. Regional stations and production centres extend its physical presence across Canada, supported by international news bureaus.
Television, radio and digital media
Its television services include CBC TV, ICI TÉLÉ, CBC News Network, ICI RDI, ICI ARTV, ICI EXPLORA and documentary Channel. Radio offerings include CBC Radio One, CBC Music, ICI PREMIÈRE and ICI MUSIQUE. CBC Gem and ICI TOU.TV provide on-demand video, while CBC Listen and Radio-Canada OHdio support audio streaming and podcasts. Digital publishing and news reporting also reach audiences through CBC.ca and Radio-Canada.ca.
Alongside broadcasting and original programming, CBC/Radio-Canada undertakes international content licensing and co-productions through CBC & Radio-Canada Distribution. It offers broadcast facilities and studio rentals at its major production centres. These activities combine programme creation, production infrastructure and distribution across broadcast and online channels.
The corporation also delivers coverage of major domestic and international sporting events. Its Canadian Olympic Games broadcast rights extend through 2032, complementing its continuing news, cultural and entertainment services.
More about CBC/Radio-Canada
Leadership
As of October 2026, Marie-Philippe Bouchard serves as President and Chief Executive Officer, and Michael Goldbloom chairs the Board of Directors.
Historical context
The corporation replaced the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission, which had been established in 1932.
Notable credits
13 creditsOffices
Where CBC/Radio-Canada is based
- 181 Queen Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 1K9Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa Head Office & Production Centre
HeadquartersCorporate headquarters supporting governance, senior leadership, regulatory affairs and Ottawa regional broadcast news.
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Charlottetown office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Fredericton office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Regional Municipality office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Iqaluit office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- 1000 Papineau Avenue, Montreal, QC H2K 0C2Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nouvelle Maison de Radio-Canada
Opened 2020
French Services operational hub for network operations, news, arts and cultural programming production.
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regina office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St. John's office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- 250 Front Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3G5Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canadian Broadcasting Centre
English Services operational hub for television, radio, digital networks, production soundstages and national newsrooms.
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Whitehorse office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Yellowknife office
Direct regional station and production studio.
- Beijing, China
Beijing office
Direct operating foreign news bureau.
- London, England, United Kingdom
London office
Direct operating foreign news bureau.
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington office
Direct operating foreign news bureau.
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