Federal budget boosts funding for CBC/Radio-Canada, executives say significant job cuts no longer needed

The federal government is upping its funding for the CBC and Radio-Canada in its 2024 budget, easing the financial strain on the public broadcaster and the need for major job cuts and programming reductions this year.

Federal budget boosts funding for CBC/Radio-Canada, executives say significant job cuts no longer needed
Image of CBC logo on a building, from worm's-eye view.

The federal government is upping its funding for the CBC and Radio-Canada in its 2024 budget, easing the financial strain on the public broadcaster and the need for major job cuts and programming reductions this year.