CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and one of the country's largest cultural institutions. Established in 1936, the organization serves as a cornerstone of Canadian democracy, delivering news, entertainment, and cultural content that informs, enlightens, and connects Canadians across the country and around the world. With a mandate rooted in the Broadcasting Act, CBC/Radio-Canada provides a wide range of programming in both English and French, reflecting Canada's diverse communities and perspectives through radio, television, and digital platforms.
As a crown corporation, CBC/Radio-Canada plays a vital role in strengthening Canadian culture and offers a uniquely Canadian perspective on national and international affairs. The organization operates numerous services including CBC Radio, CBC News, ICI Radio-Canada Première, ICI Télé, ICI TOU.TV, and digital platforms like Radio-Canada.ca and CBC.ca. With approximately 8,000 employees across Canada, CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to serving all Canadians by creating content that reflects the country's rich diversity and by fostering a sense of national identity and connection through storytelling that matters to Canadians from coast to coast to coast.