Tories, NDP Call Out CBC President for Not Ruling out Bonuses in Midst of Layoffs

Tories, NDP Call Out CBC President for Not Ruling out Bonuses in Midst of Layoffs
Catherine Tait, President and CEO of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) waits to appear before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage in Ottawa on Nov. 2, 2023. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby
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Canada’s public broadcaster is feeling the heat after its president declined to rule out the possibility of holiday bonuses this year, hours after announcing massive layoffs.

Catherine Tait appeared on Dec. 4 on the CBC News flagship show, “The National,” and was asked whether executives would be getting rewarded this year despite the cuts.