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Guilbeault praises CBC’s five-year strategy, plans to boost local news coverage

The CBC plans to hire journalists for 15 to 20 smaller communities as part of a five-year strategy supported by promised Liberal funding increases.

  • Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault praises CBC/Radio-Canada's plans to increase local news coverage as part of its new five-year strategy.
  • The public broadcaster says it plans to expand its audience by reaching out to children and youth, newcomers and non-users or dissatisfied users.
  • CBC president Marie-Philippe Bouchard says that means a new focus on rural areas and Western Canada through a larger on-the-ground journalistic presence.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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