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37-456: GRNlive represents over 1000 journalists who report on-demand for major news organisations, including CBC News , France 24 , RTÉ News , CBS News , BBC News , Al Jazeera and Fox News . GRNlive correspondents are available for live radio or ‘in-vision’ interviews and reports. GRNlive has provided coverage for every major news event in the past decade, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan ,

74-484: A $ 1.4 billion transfer for Alexei Mordashov on the day he was sanctioned by the European Union. Similarly, Deloitte maintained close ties with the now-sanctioned Cyprus firm MeritServus, which was accused of shielding oligarchs' wealth. The investigation uncovered that Russian oligarchs, including Roman Abramovich , transferred significant assets to Cyprus-based entities in attempts to evade sanctions. For instance,

111-516: A Canadian institution and a press undertaking, the CBC set out the Journalistic Standards and Practices and works in compliance with these principles. Balanced viewpoints must be presented through on-the-air discussions. As it is with other public and private journalistic undertakings, credibility in the eyes of the general population is seen as the corporation's most valuable asset. The CBC Ombudsman

148-456: A bias towards CBC TV and radio coverage favouring the Liberal party, a view that held consistently across Conservative, Liberal and NDP voters. The CBC News Hall of Fame was established in 2015 to honour men and women who have shaped Canadian journalism. Located in CBC's Toronto headquarters, inductees include: The CBC sets out to maintain its accuracy, integrity and fairness in its journalism. As

185-668: A criminal investigation had been initiated against firms including PwC for Russian sanctions violations. In December 2023, the United States announced it was sending two dozen experts from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to Cyprus to assist with 29 cases related to money laundering and Russian sanctions violations. The Greens–European Free Alliance called for EU countries to close loopholes in response to

222-508: A heightened risk involving corruption or other illicit activity". The investigation revealed secret talks to help Syria evade oil-industry sanctions and that German journalist Hubert Seipel had received more than $ 700,000 from a shell company linked to Russian oligarch Alexei Mordashov as a "sponsorship" to write books about Vladimir Putin and the "political environment in the Russian Federation". The investigation also revealed how

259-627: A majority ownership stake in Abramovich's art collection, worth nearly $ 1 billion, was transferred to his ex-wife Dasha Zhukova prior to sanctions. Governments including Cyprus president Nikos Christodoulides and European lawmakers began responding to the investigation's findings in less than 24 hours. In November 2023, members of the European Parliament called for a crackdown on financial corruption and for member states that allow sanctions violations to be held accountable. Sophie in 't Veld

296-550: A single anchor on Friday and Sunday. In November 2023, the CBC joined with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , Paper Trail Media  [ de ] and 69 media partners including Distributed Denial of Secrets and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and more than 270 journalists in 55 countries and territories to produce the ' Cyprus Confidential ' report on

333-567: Is aired on CBC Radio One . All newscasts are available on demand online, via apps or via voice-activated virtual assistants. CBC News Online is the CBC's CBC.ca news website. Launched in 1996, it was named one of the most popular news websites in Canada in 2012. The website provides regional, national, and international news coverage, and investigative, politics, business, arts and entertainment, investigative, politics, business, entertainment, Indigenous, health, science and tech news. An Opinion section

370-769: Is based on 3.6 million leaked files from the mid-1990s to April 2022, and include confidential background checks, organizational charts, financial statements, bank account applications and emails. The leaks come from six Cyprus-based financial services providers and a Latvian firm that sells Cypriot corporate registry documents: According to the ICIJ The leaked records from Cypcodirect, ConnectedSky, i-Cyprus and Kallias & Associates were obtained by Paper Trail Media. Distributed Denial of Secrets obtained documents from Kallias & Associates, which were then shared with Paper Trail Media and ICIJ. DJC Accountants’ records were obtained by Distributed Denial of Secrets and shared by

407-458: Is completely independent of CBC program staff and management, reporting directly to the President of the CBC and, through the President, to the corporation's board of directors. CBC has reporters stationed in the following cities. Main cities are listed with the notation (M). Currently vacant: CBC also uses satellite bureaus, with reporters who fly in when a story occurs outside the bureaus. In

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444-659: Is responsible for the news programs on CBC Television and CBC News Network , including national news programs like The National , Marketplace , The Fifth Estate , and The Investigators with Diana Swain. It is also responsible for The Weekly with Wendy Mesley until its cancellation in September 2020. They are also responsible for news, business, weather and sports information for Air Canada 's inflight entertainment. Most local newscasts on CBC Television are branded as CBC News: [city/province name] , such as CBC News: Toronto at Six . Local radio newscasts are heard on

481-434: Is the largest news broadcaster in Canada and has local, regional, and national broadcasts and stations. It frequently collaborates with its organizationally separate French-language counterpart, Radio-Canada Info. The first CBC newscast was a bilingual radio report on November 2, 1936. The CBC News Service was inaugurated during World War II on January 1, 1941, when Dan McArthur, chief news editor, had Wells Ritchie prepare for

518-508: Is to ensure that the information that we put out is fair and unbiased in everything that we do." The study suggests Canadians perceived the CBC as having a more left-of-centre bias than other Canadian news organizations. A 2017 survey of Canadians suggested that CBC TV was the most biased national news media outlet (perceived biased by 50% of Canadians overall, tied with The Globe and Mail ) followed closely by CBC Radio (perceived biased by 49% of Canadians overall). Respondents predominantly saw

555-526: The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project . The investigation found more than 650 companies and trusts registered in Cyprus and more than 100 in other secrecy jurisdictions that were owned or controlled by Russians who have been sanctioned since 2014. The companies and trusts used to hide properties and other investments from oversight and included mother companies of Russian holdings and subsidiaries of Russian conglomerates including Evraz , which supplies

592-885: The CBC. It began broadcasting on July 31, 1989, from several regional studios in Halifax, Toronto, Winnipeg and Calgary. It was revamped and relaunched as the CBC News Network in 2009 as part of a larger renewal of the CBC News division. Current programs include CBC News Now (based in Toronto with Heather Hiscox, Suhana Meharchand, Carole MacNeil, John Northcott, Andrew Nichols (weekdays) and Aarti Pole and Michael Serapio (weekends), Power & Politics (based in Ottawa with host David Cochrane ), and The National (with Adrienne Arsenault (Toronto), Ian Hanomansing (Vancouver) and Rosemary Barton hosting

629-666: The Kremlin, some of whom have been sanctioned. The investigation reveals how Russian oligarchs transferred large amounts of assets to Cyprus after the Russian invasion of Ukraine . The United States , the United Kingdom and the European Union imposed sanctions on more than 1,600 individuals and entities after Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The investigation

666-556: The Kremlin, some of whom have been sanctioned. The investigation reveals how Russian oligarchs transferred large amounts of assets to Cyprus after the Russian invasion of Ukraine . The US, UK and EU imposed sanctions on more than 1,600 individuals and entities after Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The investigation found that Cyprus financial firms were working for more than 95 sanctioned individuals and 44 PEPs who were "linked to state-owned companies or organizations deemed to merit added scrutiny because of

703-497: The Parliament rapporteur for penalties for the violation of Union restrictive measures said that "When it’s about corruption and financial wrongdoings, the national authorities very often are the culprits. They’re complicit. The European Union is turning into a gangster’s paradise, because there is complete impunity." That month, Cyprus president Christodoulides promised to launch a probe and Cyprus Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said

740-454: The announcer Charles Jennings a national report at 8:00 pm. Previously, CBC relied on The Canadian Press to provide it with wire copy for its news bulletins. Readers who followed Jennings were Lorne Greene , Frank Herbert and Earl Cameron . CBC News Roundup (French counterpart: La revue de l'actualité ) started on August 16, 1943, at 7:45 pm, being replaced by The World at Six on October 31, 1966. On English-language television

777-540: The case by the authorities, remaining innocent as they did not find any proof of his involvement. It also revealed Sudanese businessman and alleged Hamas financier Abdelbasit Hamza's involvement with a Cyprus company that mines Egyptian gold. The investigation revealed that prominent accounting firms, such as PwC and Deloitte , played significant roles in facilitating financial maneuvers for Russian oligarchs. PwC assisted Russian billionaires in swiftly moving their assets ahead of impending sanctions, including facilitating

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814-554: The co-anchor format in favour of single anchor everyday. Adrienne Arsenault continues to host the show Monday through Thursday with Hanomansing hosting on Friday and Sunday. In November 2005, the CBC News Weather Centre was established to cover local and international weather, using in part data provided by Environment Canada . Claire Martin was hired to serve as the primary face of the Weather Centre. In April 2014,

851-539: The field with risk analysis and corporate clients worldwide. This broadcasting -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . CBC News CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television , CBC Radio , CBC News Network , and CBC.ca . Founded in 1941, CBC News

888-472: The financial network which supports the regime of Vladimir Putin , mostly with connections to Cyprus, and showed Cyprus to have strong links with high-up figures in the Kremlin, some of whom have been sanctioned. Government officials including Cyprus president Nikos Christodoulides and European lawmakers began responding to the investigation's findings in less than 24 hours, calling for reforms and launching probes. The Television News section of CBC News

925-675: The first newscast, part of CBC Newsmagazine , was given on September 8, 1952, on CBLT (Toronto), the only English station then telecasting. Later that year CBC National News was introduced (anchors: Larry Henderson , Earl Cameron , Stanley Burke ), then changing its name to The National in 1970. The CBC began delivering news online in 1996 via the Newsworld Online website. The CBC News Online site launched in 1998. In 2017, CBC News relaunched its flagship newscast, The National , with four co-anchors based in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver and later two anchors Monday through Thursday and

962-411: The half-hour during morning and afternoon drive shows and on the hour at other times during the day. The Radio News section of CBC News produces on-the-hour updates for the CBC's national radio newscasts and provides content for regional updates. Major radio programs include World Report , The World at Six , The World This Hour and The World this Weekend . The majority of news and information

999-541: The late 1990s, the CBC and other media outlets cut back their overseas operations. Cyprus Confidential The investigation suggests that "67 of the 105 Russian billionaires on the 2023 Forbes World’s Billionaires List used financial services firms on the island of Cyprus to hide their wealth and keep it out of reach from Western sanctions". The leaks include confidential information from financial services companies, mostly with connections to Cyprus , showing strong links with high-up figures in

1036-481: The latter's website. CBC News provides the following television programs. Current programs: Former programs: CBC News provides the following radio programs. CBC Digital provides the following services: Public surveys in 2002 suggest that the CBC was viewed with potential left-wing bias. In 2009, CBC President Hubert Lacroix commissioned a study to determine whether its news was biased, and if so, to what extent. He said: "Our job — and we take it seriously —

1073-439: The national weather centre was effectively disbanded due to CBC budget cuts (Martin had left the CBC a few months prior). Weather presenters at local CBC stations were retained but with the added responsibility of supplying reports for The National and CBC News Network . In November 2014, citing difficulties implementing this new system, the CBC announced a one-year trial content sharing partnership with The Weather Network ,

1110-414: The privately owned cable specialty channel, which went into effect on December 8. Under the partnership, in exchange for access to weather-related news coverage from the CBC, The Weather Network provides the national weather reports seen on The National and CBCNN daytime programming, as well as local forecasts for CBC Toronto 's weekend newscasts. Apart from Toronto, weather coverage during local newscasts

1147-430: The service includes About That , a daily news and interview show hosted by Andrew Chang ; Planet Wonder , an environmental news series hosted by Johanna Wagstaffe; Big , a documentary series about industry; and This Week in Canada , which highlights local news stories from the CBC's local news bureaux in various cities. CBC News Network (formerly CBC Newsworld) is an English-language news channel owned and operated by

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1184-527: The spyware firm Intellexa exploited loopholes in Cyprus and that US surveillance giant Verint Systems's network of operations includes subsidiaries in India. The investigation implicated Bulgarian businessman Ognian Bozarov in the payment behind the 2008 bombing and assassination of Ivo Pukanić and another journalist at the Croatian magazine Nacional , which Bozarov denied and was never connected or charged in

1221-595: The train rails used to transport arms and ammunition to Russian troops in Ukraine. The investigation purports to show "how 67 of the 105 Russian billionaires on the 2023 Forbes World’s Billionaires List used financial services firms on the island of Cyprus to hide their wealth and keep it out of reach from Western sanctions". The leaks contain confidential information from financial services companies, mostly with connections to Cyprus , and show that country to have strong links with high-up figures in

1258-772: The tsunamis in East-Asia ( 2004 & 2011 ), the post-elections protest in Iran , the red-shirt revolt in Thailand, the Chilean Mine crisis , the floods in Australia , the Arab Spring and the death of Osama bin Laden . GRNlive also represents photographers, artists, commentators, videographers and fixers for bespoke assignments. GRNlive also provides the link between news and information gathering in

1295-539: The weekly At Issue panel (Ottawa)). The network dropped the four-anchor format on January 22, 2020, and had Arsenault and Chang co-anchor from Monday through Thursday with Hanomansing as solo anchor for the Friday and Sunday editions. Barton became the chief political correspondent for CBC News; she continues to host The National' s weekly "At Issue" political panel along with her own politics based program, Rosemary Barton Live which airs on Sundays. In early 2023, CBC dropped

1332-690: Was not affected, and CBC Vancouver meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe continues to provide weather coverage for the Vancouver-based (primetime) editions of CBC News Now on CBC News Network. Most local CBC stations have retained their weather team to provide local weather information, including: The content partnership with the Weather Network has continued beyond the original one-year period, and has been expanded. The weather section of CBC.ca has been phased out in favour of forecasts from The Weather Network, and local CBC news headlines are displayed on

1369-492: Was reintroduced in November 2016. Many reports are accompanied by podcasting, audio and video from the CBC's television and radio news services. CBC News content is available on multiple platforms including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. In November 2022, the CBC launched CBC News Explore , a free ad-supported streaming television service. In addition to existing CBC news and information programming, new original programming on

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