CBC Executives Received $14.9 Million in Bonuses in 2023

CBC Executives Received $14.9 Million in Bonuses in 2023
The CBC-Radio Canada building in Montreal on Jan. 28, 2021. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz
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CBC executives received a combined $14.9 million in bonuses for fiscal year 2023, even as the broadcaster laid off 141 employees and CEO Catherine Tait said the organization was suffering financial hardship, according to documents submitted to the House of Commons.

All 46 network executives received bonuses, for a combined $3,020,021, the CBC wrote in response to an Inquiry of Ministry, as first reported by Blacklock’s Reporter. Another 1,140 managers, or 99 percent of those on payroll, also received bonuses, worth a combined $11,883,734.