CBC/Radio-Canada
Source Passport
CA-M-00002-4
Issued and maintained by MJRC
- Legal name
- Not disclosed
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Television
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Editor-in-chief
- Marie-Philippe Bouchard (President and CEO)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 14 August 2026
1 of 6 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
4 of 6 key disclosures on record, 1 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name and registration number not disclosed
- Owners with influence on record, not yet checked
- Beneficial owners (the people behind the companies) not applicable
- State or public-body ownership stated on record, not yet checked
- State advertising or revenue mix on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts verified
- State-owned
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- CBC
- Radio-Canada
- CBC/Radio-Canada
- Company registration number
- Not disclosed
- Registered address
- Not disclosed
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Canadian Heritage, news release, 2024-10-22, read 2026-10-19 (Marie-Philippe Bouchard appointed President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada by the Governor in Council for a five-year term from 2025-01-03; CBC/Radio-Canada is a Crown corporation in the Canadian Heritage portfolio, governed by the Broadcasting Act (1991))
- CRTC, Simplified Index of Multiple Ownership Charts, date modified 2026-05-06, read 2026-10-19 (lists ownership charts for BCE, Rogers, Corus and CBC; APTN, TVO, Torstar, The Globe and Mail, Postmedia, La Presse and The Canadian Press have no chart)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owners with influence Pending check
Owner Share % Holding Owner type Government of Canada (Crown corporation, Canadian Heritage portfolio) 100% Direct State or public body - Beneficial owners
- Not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Parent group Pending check
- Government of Canada (Canadian Heritage portfolio)
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- State advertising and foreign public funding
- Not disclosed
- Revenue mix Pending check
Source Share of revenue Public funding Over 50% Commercial advertising 10 to 25% Events and other 10 to 25% - Named funders Pending check
Funder Type Note Parliament of Canada (parliamentary appropriation) Government or public body $1.27 billion in 2022-23; Budget 2024 added $42 million for 2024-25
Where does it appear?
Channels
Verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts Verified
Platform Link Facebook facebook.com/cbcnews Instagram instagram.com/cbcnews/ YouTube youtube.com/@CBCNews X x.com/CBCNews
How does it travel?
Distribution
Nothing disclosed
- Distribution partners
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Sister outlets in the same group
- Not disclosed
- Documented public-office or party roles
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Money) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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