CBC/Radio-Canada updates Parliament on its strategic plan

OTTAWA - CBC/Radio-Canada appeared before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage Tuesday morning to provide an update on the progress of its five-year strategic plan launched last February. The plan, known as Everyone, Every way, promises to improve regional coverage and expand local service to more than 6 million Canadians over the next five years; to double the investment made in digital platforms; and to offer more Canadian programming. In the nine months since the launch of the strategy, the public broadcaster noted that it has: - Announced new CBC radio stations in Kamloops, London and Waterloo, and weekend television...