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| | CBC Kids News, its news program for children, has been criticized for its left-wing bias.<ref>Duke, Selwyn (September 27, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/north-america/item/30180-kids-news-cbc-aims-political-propaganda-at-children Kids News? CBC Aims Political Propaganda at Children]. ''The New American''. Retrieved September 27, 2018.</ref><ref>Risdon, James (September 27, 2018). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/liberal-propaganda-cbc-launches-kids-news-show-covering-transgenderism-mari ‘Liberal propaganda’: CBC launches kids’ news show covering transgenderism, marijuana]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved September 28, 2018.</ref> | | CBC Kids News, its news program for children, has been criticized for its left-wing bias.<ref>Duke, Selwyn (September 27, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/north-america/item/30180-kids-news-cbc-aims-political-propaganda-at-children Kids News? CBC Aims Political Propaganda at Children]. ''The New American''. Retrieved September 27, 2018.</ref><ref>Risdon, James (September 27, 2018). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/liberal-propaganda-cbc-launches-kids-news-show-covering-transgenderism-mari ‘Liberal propaganda’: CBC launches kids’ news show covering transgenderism, marijuana]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved September 28, 2018.</ref> |
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| − | The CBC complained when the [[conservative]] provincial government of Ontario did not record infection statistics for coronavirus based on [[race]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beQSp5Zbvpk Race left out of Canada’s COVID-19 data] at CBC News: The National YouTube channel</ref> [[Liberalism and racism|Knowing that it would be criticized for its inclusion of race in an issue that has nothing to do with race]] and demonstrating its lack of courage of its convictions, the CBC disabled comments on the YouTube video it posted which documented the story and sought to impose its own [[SJW]] views and opinions on race onto the issue, but the video nonetheless has received nearly three times as many dislikes as it has likes. | + | *The CBC complained when the [[conservative]] provincial government of Ontario did not record infection statistics for coronavirus based on [[race]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beQSp5Zbvpk Race left out of Canada’s COVID-19 data] at CBC News: The National YouTube channel</ref> [[Liberalism and racism|Knowing that it would be criticized for its inclusion of race in an issue that has nothing to do with race]] and demonstrating its lack of courage of its convictions, the CBC disabled comments on the YouTube video it posted which documented the story and sought to impose its own [[SJW]] views and opinions on race onto the issue, but the video nonetheless has received nearly three times as many dislikes as it has likes. City News later did the same, but, significantly, they did not turn off comments, allowing criticism of their views.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0BckmEWi-w</ref> |
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| − | City News later did the same, but, significantly, they did not turn off comments, allowing criticism of their views.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0BckmEWi-w</ref>
| + | *On December 15, 2020, the CBC falsely claimed in its news reports that the [[Electoral College]] in the United States had declared that [[Joe Biden]] "won" the [[2020 presidential election]], even though Biden has not "won" anything and the CBC, like the rest of the liberal media, chose to deliberately ignore the massive amounts of [[Democrat election fraud]], foreign interference and covering up of same that had taken place on his behalf and which are now under investigation while the election itself is under investigation.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIyAEg3A5iQ Biden confirmed as U.S. president-elect by electoral college] at CBC News YouTube channel ('''Warning:''' Contains fake news and outright lies by the CBC)</ref> The video of the story, posted by the Corporation's CBC News YouTube channel, received nearly four times as many dislikes as it did likes and was heavily criticized in its comment section for its liberal bias and blatant lies. |
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| − | On December 15, 2020, the CBC falsely claimed in its news reports that the [[Electoral College]] in the United States had declared that [[Joe Biden]] "won" the [[2020 presidential election]], even though Biden has not "won" anything and the CBC, like the rest of the liberal media, chose to deliberately ignore the massive amounts of [[Democrat election fraud]], foreign interference and covering up of same that had taken place on his behalf and which are now under investigation while the election itself is under investigation.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIyAEg3A5iQ Biden confirmed as U.S. president-elect by electoral college] at CBC News YouTube channel ('''Warning:''' Contains fake news and outright lies by the CBC)</ref> The video of the story, posted by the Corporation's CBC News YouTube channel, received nearly four times as many dislikes as it did likes and was heavily criticized in its comment section for its liberal bias and blatant lies.
| + | *In June 2021, the CBC was caught in scandal when reporter/TV host Wendy Mesley, who hypocritically called anyone she did not like and who she disagreed with "racist" on her weekly show ''The Weekly'', was exposed as having engaged in racist behavior herself when Rebel News revealed that Mesley had used derogatory slurs against blacks during CBC staff meetings; when Mesley came under criticism for her comments and hypocrisy, the CBC responded in covering for her by hiding what she said in publicized reports,<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/cbc_censorship_emails_wendy_mesley_racism The CBC refused to tell you that Wendy Mesley used the n-word] at Rebel News</ref> censoring critical comments against her in the comment sections of the CBC's website and falsely accusing those posting the critical comments exposing Mesley's racism of "racism".<ref>Two references: |
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| − | In June 2021, the CBC was caught in scandal when reporter/TV host Wendy Mesley, who hypocritically called anyone she did not like and who she disagreed with "racist" on her weekly show ''The Weekly'', was exposed as having engaged in racist behavior herself when Rebel News revealed that Mesley had used derogatory slurs against blacks during CBC staff meetings; when Mesley came under criticism for her comments and hypocrisy, the CBC responded in covering for her by hiding what she said in publicized reports,<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/cbc_censorship_emails_wendy_mesley_racism The CBC refused to tell you that Wendy Mesley used the n-word] at Rebel News</ref> censoring critical comments against her in the comment sections of the CBC's website and falsely accusing those posting the critical comments exposing Mesley's racism of "racism".<ref>Two references: | |
| | *[https://www.rebelnews.com/trump_wendy_mesley_and_capitol_riots_cbc_comment_moderation_revealed Trump, Wendy Mesley and Capitol Riots: CBC's comment moderation emails revealed] at Rebel News | | *[https://www.rebelnews.com/trump_wendy_mesley_and_capitol_riots_cbc_comment_moderation_revealed Trump, Wendy Mesley and Capitol Riots: CBC's comment moderation emails revealed] at Rebel News |
| | *[https://www.rebelnews.com/ezra_levant_show_june_16_2021 CBC is absolutely paranoid about what ordinary Canadians think of it — I'll show you their internal emails] at Rebel News</ref> | | *[https://www.rebelnews.com/ezra_levant_show_june_16_2021 CBC is absolutely paranoid about what ordinary Canadians think of it — I'll show you their internal emails] at Rebel News</ref> |
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| − | In February 2022, the CBC ludicrously claimed, without proof, that the anti-CCP flu mandate [[Freedom Convoy]] in [[Ottawa]] was being manipulated by "Russian agents"<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/cbc_says_freedom_convoy_protesters_manipulated_by_russian_agents CBC says Freedom Convoy protesters manipulated by Russian agents] at Rebel News</ref> (basically another rehashing of the "Russian bot" canard against anything supported by conservatives which liberals do not like, while ignoring the history of the Left supporting Russia when it was under Communist rule as part of the USSR during the Cold War). In an act of journalistic unprofessionalism, the CBC later gleefully and criminally harassed financial donors to the Freedom Convoy who were victimized when they were illegally doxxed as part of the cybercriminal hacking attack against GiveSendGo, which had been hosting crowdfunding efforts to support the trucker convoy and its anti-CCP flu mandates protests;<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/15/exclusive-cbc-harassing-canadians-doxed-givesendgo-hack/ Exclusive — CBC Harassing Canadians Doxed in GiveSendGo Hack] at Breitbart News Network</ref> in doing so, however, the CBC has implicitly admitted that they now openly side with criminals. | + | *In February 2022, the CBC ludicrously claimed, without proof, that the anti-CCP flu mandate [[Freedom Convoy]] in [[Ottawa]] was being manipulated by "Russian agents"<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/cbc_says_freedom_convoy_protesters_manipulated_by_russian_agents CBC says Freedom Convoy protesters manipulated by Russian agents] at Rebel News</ref> (basically another rehashing of the "Russian bot" canard against anything supported by conservatives which liberals do not like, while ignoring the history of the Left supporting Russia when it was under Communist rule as part of the USSR during the Cold War). In an act of journalistic unprofessionalism, the CBC later gleefully and criminally harassed financial donors to the Freedom Convoy who were victimized when they were illegally doxxed as part of the cybercriminal hacking attack against GiveSendGo, which had been hosting crowdfunding efforts to support the trucker convoy and its anti-CCP flu mandates protests;<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/15/exclusive-cbc-harassing-canadians-doxed-givesendgo-hack/ Exclusive — CBC Harassing Canadians Doxed in GiveSendGo Hack] at Breitbart News Network</ref> in doing so, however, the CBC has implicitly admitted that they now openly side with criminals. |
| | + | :*Later that month, the CBC made another ridiculous claim in its news reports that Ottawa residents were "suffering" from "post-traumatic stress disorder" due to what the CBC claimed, without evidence, was "phantom honking" since the Freedom Convoy protesters were forced out of the city by heavy-handed brutal enforcement by [[Ottawa Police Service]] jackboots under Trudeau's orders; it claimed that residents were complaining about the sounds of honking horns and other truck-related noises, night and day, even though the trucks are now absent.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/gone-honking-mad-canada-state-media-claims-trucker-convoy-left-ottawa-residents-suffering-trauma-due-phantom-honking-yes-really/ They’ve Gone Honking Mad: Canada State Media Claims Trucker Convoy Left Ottawa Residents Suffering from “Trauma” due to “Phantom Honking” – Yes… Really] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> The CBC was almost universally mocked and roasted for its claims on Twitter, with many considering its reports to be nothing more than liberal delusion. |
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| | Because of its left-wing bias and pushing of Liberal Party and SJW propaganda in the majority of its programming ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation#Low ratings|see below]]) while being funded by taxpayer money and simultaneously competing for advertising money (via CBC Television and sister French network Ici Radio-Canada Télé) with privately-owned English TV networks CTV, [[Global Television Network|Global]] and Citytv, French-language private networks TVA and Noovo and [[independent station]]s, critics of the CBC who object to the use of taxpayer funds to support its liberal bias have, over the years, called for the privatization (or in some cases, the abolition) of the CBC.<ref>Multiple references: | | Because of its left-wing bias and pushing of Liberal Party and SJW propaganda in the majority of its programming ([[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation#Low ratings|see below]]) while being funded by taxpayer money and simultaneously competing for advertising money (via CBC Television and sister French network Ici Radio-Canada Télé) with privately-owned English TV networks CTV, [[Global Television Network|Global]] and Citytv, French-language private networks TVA and Noovo and [[independent station]]s, critics of the CBC who object to the use of taxpayer funds to support its liberal bias have, over the years, called for the privatization (or in some cases, the abolition) of the CBC.<ref>Multiple references: |
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| | *[https://torontosun.com/news/national/privatize-cbc-english-tv-otoole Privatize CBC English TV: O'Toole] at the ''Toronto Sun'' | | *[https://torontosun.com/news/national/privatize-cbc-english-tv-otoole Privatize CBC English TV: O'Toole] at the ''Toronto Sun'' |
| | *[https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/cbc-funding_b_1024083 Time to Privatize the CBC] | | *[https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/cbc-funding_b_1024083 Time to Privatize the CBC] |
| − | *[http://www.poletical.com/abolish-the-cbc.php Don't Privatize The CBC, Abolish It]</ref> | + | *[http://www.poletical.com/abolish-the-cbc.php Don't Privatize The CBC, Abolish It]</ref> The Canadian Taxpayers Federation, one of the opponents of taxpayer funding of the CBC, launched a petition in February 2022 that called for defunding the CBC and an end to Trudeau's unethical use of taxpayer funds to bribe other media outlets to report favorably about the Trudeau regime and to lie about and smear the regime's opponents like the CBC does.<ref>[https://tnc.news/2022/02/25/taxpayer-watchdog-launches-petition-to-defund-cbc-and-end-media-funding/ Taxpayer watchdog launches petition to defund CBC and end media funding] at True North</ref> |
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