By The Canadian Press TORONTO - CBC will launch the revamped edition of "The National" on Oct. 30. The public broadcaster is overhauling its flagship news program in the wake of long-time host Peter Mansbridge's retirement. He steps down after anchoring the network's...
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CBC Planning to Roll Out Reinvented ‘The National’ in October
By Lauren La Rose, The Canadian Press TORONTO - As Peter Mansbridge prepares to bid farewell to "The National," the CBC's flagship news program is looking to possibly enlist multiple hosts for the anchor desk. "We want it to be a show around active journalists,"...
Stranger Who Kissed Reporter on Camera Apologizes, Says Incident Was a Mistake
By Gemma Karstens-Smith, The Canadian Press VANCOUVER - A CBC journalist who was kissed by a stranger on live TV has received an apology, but she's still being attacked by others online for making a complaint to police. Megan Batchelor was reporting from a music...
Complaint Filed with RCMP After CBC Reporter Megan Batchelor Kissed by Stranger on Camera
By The Canadian Press SQUAMISH, B.C. -- Another television reporter doing a live report received a jarring distraction after a man kissed her on the cheek. CBC reporter Megan Batchelor was covering a music festival in Squamish, B.C., north of Vancouver, on Friday when...
Nahlah Ayed’s Hometown Book Launch Draws Hundreds
CBC Middle East correspondent Nahlah Ayed attracted hundreds of people to her book launch Monday evening at McNally Robinson Booksellers. The former Winnipegger-turned-globetrotter launched her new book, "A Thousand Farewells," and spoke to the crowd about her ongoing...
CBC’s Nahlah Ayed Shares Compelling Journey in New Book
A Winnipeg-born CBC correspondent is about to share her personal stories from covering a region of the world she shares a close connection with. Nahlah Ayed is the author of "A Thousand Farewells: A Reporter's Journey from Refugee Camp to the Arab Spring," a book that...
CBC, Corus Radio Hiring Reporter, Exec. Assistant
CBC Radio-Canada is looking for the next energetic on-air personality to fill a reporter/editor position. The opportunity would see the candidate report on traffic and community events in Winnipeg, as well as work with Larry Updike daily on "Up to Speed." The position...
Global’s Nelly Gonzalez Moving to the CBC
Global Winnipeg reporter Nelly Gonzalez is leaving the city for a new position in Western Manitoba. Gonzalez will be the CBC's reporter in Brandon, bringing viewers stories from in and around the Westman region. "I'm very excited and looking forward to the new...
CBC Manitoba Hiring a Videographer
By Brian Schultz CBC Manitoba is seeking a videographer for its English news programming. The successful candidate must have certification through a community college in an appropriate discipline such as television arts, as well as three years of practical and...
Peter Mansbridge to Speak at Fundraiser November 4
CBC National anchor Peter Mansbridge will be in Winnipeg on November 4 to be a guest speaker at a fundraiser. Mansbridge will lend his celebrity to the Children's Rehabilitation Foundation and The Tallman Foundation during a joint fundraiser at the Winnipeg Convention...
CBC Manitoba Hiring Two New Videographers
CBC Manitoba is adding to its roster of videographers, posting two separate positions on Monday. The federal broadcaster is hiring videographers for both English and French programming, both of which require three years of practical and relevant experience, among...
CBC Radio-Canada Seeking Two Reporters
CBC Radio-Canada has two immediate openings for a French reporter/editor in Winnipeg. The federal broadcaster posted the positions (#1, #2) over the weekend. Qualifications include in part an undergraduate university degree along with TV reporting experience, or an...



