CBC head called to Parliament hill to talk cuts and bonuses
Parliament cannot decide how CBC and its French-language service, Radio-Canada, spend their money
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Parliament cannot decide how CBC and its French-language service, Radio-Canada, spend their money
Members of Parliament have called CBC president Catherine Tait to testify about her announcement the public broadcaster would cut 10 per cent of its workforce, while not ruling out bonuses for executives.
The committee summoned Tait to appear at its first meeting in the new year following the holiday recess, but a date has yet to be set
OTTAWA — Canada's public broadcaster is feeling the heat after its president declined to rule out the possibility of holiday bonuses this year, hours after announcing massive layoffs.
Public broadcaster says most cuts will take effect over the coming year