| Request Number | Request Text (The texts below are published how they were received) |
| A-2016-00076 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, that reference Ezra Levant, Brian Lilley or The Rebel/The Rebel.media, since June 14, 2016. "Clarification received by email on November 4, 2016 The requester wishes to limit his request to the offices of Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal and to the departments of News, Communications and Senior Management in those three cities. Also, please include social media highlights and news media clippings but exclude the articles themselves even if they are an attachment of an email." Clarification received by email on November 9, 2016: The requester wishes to exclude duplicate correspondence received in response to his past request A-2016-00024 . |
| A-2016-00065 | 1) Have the charter and constitution 2) the list of Board of Directors members and the recent [sic] 3) the constitution and bylaws with items and provisions 4) the head offices (addresses, telephone and fax numbers, postal codes) 5) list of directors, supervisors, investigators, inspectors 6) your Radio-Canada act, in full, the recent one, several rights recognized by a number of courts and by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to have information in French. Clarification received via regular mail on November 8, 2016: 1) Have the CBC/Radio-Canada charter and constitution, not the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms under the 1982 Constitution Act 2) list of Board of Directors members and the recent [sic] 3) the constitution and bylaws with the items and provisions of your CBC/Radio-Canada charter 4) the Head Office and all CBC/Radio-Canada locations (addresses, telephone numbers, postal codes, cellphone numbers) 5) all CBC/Radio-Canada directors, supervisors, investigators and inspectors 6) the Broadcasting Act on CBC/Radio-Canada and the CBC/Radio-Canada act, the recent ones, in French, information in French |
| A-2016-00054 | We would like to request all documentation such as polls, audience figures and reports concerning the ratings and viewing figures across all platforms for CBC’s August 20, 2016 broadcast of “The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration”. This includes but is not limited to the report and original data that is mentioned in the CBC’s August 21st news story, “Millions watch Tragically Hip live on CBC” available here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tragically-hip-cbc-broadcast-ratings-1.3730276 |
| A-2016-00051 | Provide copies of all documents regarding CBC’s involvement with Halifax Pride (as reported here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/events/cbc-halifax-pride-2016-1.3659902 and any costs involved. Clarification received via email on August 17, 2016: |
| A-2016-00041 | CBC Background paper presented to CBC staff
Clarification received by telephone on July 8, 2016: |
| A-2016-00024 (.ZIP) | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, that reference Ezra Levant, Brian Lilley or The Rebel/The Rebel.media, since February 1, 2015. Clarification made by telephone with requester on June 21, 2016 by CAC: The requester wishes to limit his request to the offices of Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal and to the departments of News, Communications and Senior Management in those three cities. |
| A-2016-00022 | Request documentation from the CBC including internal memos, reports, legal statements, letters to the CBC and any other paperwork related to the broadcasting of the 1977 docudrama "The Tar Sands" directed, by Peter Pearson and first aired on September 12, 1977. Then Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed filled a $2.75 million dollar libel lawsuit against the CBC immediately following the airing of the documentary. I am also particularly interested in the out-of-court settlement to the libel case reached between the CBC and Premier Lougheed reached around May 10 1982. I would like to request any and all documents related to the terms of this settlement including the "Minutes of Settlement" and any internal reaction leading up to and reacting to this settlement. Amended request to include the following on July 21, 2016: I would like also to obtain an actual copy of the docudrama. |
| A-2016-00012 | Capital markets financial market data spending, budgets and project managers. This request is to better understand the spending of the CBC/Radio-Canada and its related organizations of capital markets financial data. Past 3 years and current annual spending on financial and capital data provisioning. Examples: 1. In the CBC website business section: - Charts of market indices – Currencies quotes web tool – Stock quotes web tool – Market mover’s web tool – Stock Symbol Lookup – Fundamental stock data and last trade data – Software application powered by or using financial and capital market data . 2. Macro-economic data that journalists use to write articles on the economy: GDP, Export/Imports, employment reports, etc. 3. Public company-specific data that journalists use to write articles on public companies: research and fact finding. 4. Capital market data used by the CBC pension funds in its daily operations . 5. Market data used in accounting systems: foreign exchange data feeds. 6. Staff labour costs and consultants costs to maintain and operate financial and capital market data. 7. Supplier contracts of market data provisioning. I would like the name and contact info of the person authorizing market data provisioning. I would like to see the invoices, as well as a description of the services. Clarification received by requester via telephone on May 16, 2016: The requester is interested primarily on the Capital Market on CBC website. Who supplies it and how much it costs? The requester no longer wishes to pursue questions 2, 3 and 4. Instead of this, he/she would be interested in receiving a list of financial publications that CBC’s library is a member of. He/she understands that this does not mean our journalists use this as their source for stories. He/she would also like to pursue his question 5: Regarding this point, he/she clarifies being interested primarily in the financial foreign exchange data in CBC’s accounting system (CBC works all over the world). He/she is also interested in any other information we can find on this point. For questions 6 and 7, his/her interest is related to question 1. These questions are clarified as follows: |
| A-2016-00010 | Names of all private donors and media sponsors. The amount of revenue generated through media sales, advertisements, and sponsorships by private persons and corporate entities in Canada from 2005 to present. The amount of revenue generated through ads, and sponsorships on CBC TV by or for George Weston Limited, Loblaws Companies Limited, and Joe Fresh apparel Canada Inc. Clarifications received by telephone from the requester on May 18, 2016: "Time span of request is from 2009 to present (May 4, 2016)". |
| A-2016-00004 | Provide copies of all documents, including memos, briefing notes, e-mails, reports, audits, etc. regarding any misuse of CBC credit cards by employees or contractors, since January 1, 2012. Clarification received by email on April 25, 2016: Requester is inquiring any misuse in the context of internal policy violations (i.e. fraudulent use, delinquent accounts, etc.) Clarification received by telephone on April 27, 2016: "I only wish to receive the audit or internal control reports and the delinquent or fraud reports regarding the misuse of CBC credit cards for fraudulent use and delinquent accounts." |
| A-2015-00086 | "All internal CBC communications (emails, memos, guidelines, etc.) between senior CBC editorial management and CBC current affairs programs and reporters regarding reporting in/on Israel, the occupied Palestinian territories or Gaza, between January 2006 and Present. Clarification received by telephone on December 29, 2015: All internal CBC/Radio-Canada communications (emails, memos, guidelines, etc.) between senior CBC editorial management and CBC current affairs programs and reporters regarding reporting in/on Israel, the occupied Palestinian territories or Gaza." |
| A-2015-00066 | Without disclosing the fees and/or salaries of the guest commentators who appear on your current affairs shows, could you tell me to whom the money is paid? Is it to a company or are the cheques made out to them personally? My request pertains to the following people: 1) Yves Boisvert 2) Chantal Hébert 3) François Cardinal 4) Alec Castonguay 5) Michel C. Auger 6) Tasha Kheiriddin |
| A-2015-00060 | "Obtain a full list of all studies and research commissioned internally or externally by Radio-Canada between January 1, 2012, and today, October 17, 2015. The documents should show the topic of each study / research project, the monetary value of each study / research project, and the name of the author or firm that conducted each study / research project. I do not want studies/research already in the public domain (on any topic). Obtain the full list or documents showing all studies, research or surveys conducted for French Services since January 1, 2012, and not released publicly or to employees, on the following topics: 1) Quebecers’ perception of Radio-Canada |
| A-2015-00059 | Obtain complete copies or summaries of complaints sent in by viewers about French-language programming aired on Radio-Canada for each of the following years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 to date, October 15, 2015. The records should allow me to see each written complaint, the complaint type/subject, the date, the year, and the name of the complained-about program |
| A-2015-00052 | 1) With regard to programs produced or co-produced by ARTV and Explora, since 2014, what percentage of production and co-production is done by Radio-Canada employees? 2) What percentage of production and co-production is done by Radio-Canada employees for the TV and radio program La soirée est (encore) jeune and the TV program G Cuisiné/Annie Brocoli? 3) Since January 2014, what’s the total number of hours for camera operators, editors, lighting technicians, and sound engineers on stand-by (scheduled but on stand-by)? 4) Since January 2014, how many camera operators and studio assistants has Radio-Canada hired in the private sector for its in-house production, including production in the promo and sales/publicity departments? 5) In its corporate policies, is Radio-Canada allowed to loan out its employees and technical equipment FREE OF CHARGE? If so, could you provide a list of these loans since January 2014? 6) In its corporate policies, is Radio-Canada allowed to loan out its employees and technical equipment to private-sector producers AT BELOW going rates pre-established by Radio-Canada and below cost? If so, could you provide a list of these discounted loans since January 2014? 7) Since January 2014, what technical equipment items have been decommissioned, including equipment related to the closing of the Sports newsroom, RCI and TV recording studios? 8) At what price and to what buyers were each of these decommissioned equipment items or batches thereof sold? 9) Since January 2014, how much money has been spent on IT consultants/subcontractors? |
| A-2015-00041 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, memos, media lines, reports, correspondence, briefing notes, etc. regarding use of CBC material in political advertisements, since January 1, 2015. |
| A-2015-00039 | Obtain full copies of all records held by CBC/Radio-Canada, specifically by Radio-Canada Acadie / CBC Moncton in Moncton, allowing me to see all types of bonuses, premiums or other incentives, by category, paid solely to Radio-Canada Acadie / CBC Moncton employees in Moncton for each of the past seven (7) years to date, June 26, 2015. (Please include the annual payroll and number of permanent, part-time and contract employees.) |
| A-2015-00038 | Obtain full copies of all records held by CBC/Radio-Canada, specifically by Radio-Canada Acadie / CBC Moncton in Moncton, allowing me to see the number of overtime hours, along with the monetary ($) value of these hours, paid solely to Radio-Canada Acadie / CBC Moncton employees in Moncton for each of the past seven (7) years to date, June 26, 2015. |
| A-2015-00037 | Obtain full copies of all records held by CBC/Radio-Canada, specifically by Radio-Canada Acadie / CBC Moncton in Moncton, allowing me to see all total expenditures associated with the recent move by Radio-Canada Acadie / CBC Moncton in Moncton into new facilities (located in a former Zellers and for the past three years to date, June 26, 2014. (I want a summary of the costs associated with the entire relocation.). |
| A-2015-00036 | I would like access to records indicating the number of sick days taken by Toronto area employees of the CBC in each of the last three completed fiscal years. |
| A-2015-00029 | I would like to know how much the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation pays in rent at Square DIX30 in Brossard for the office space that was supposed to be used by the reporters-editors with Radio-Canada Rive-Sud. To this end, I would like to obtain the following document: The lease between the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Square DIX30 for the offices of the now defunct Radio-Canada Rive-Sud editorial team. I would also like to know whether the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation leased or purchased space for the Radio-Canada Rive-Nord editorial team and, as in my previous request, obtain a copy of the lease for the space in question, if applicable. |
| A-2015-00028 | Provide copies of all documents, including contracts, memos, media lines, invoices, MOUs, etc. regarding CBC’s partnership with Al Jazeera and their role in the Omar Khadr documentary (Titled either “Out of the Shadows” or “Guantanamo’s Child”), since January 1, 2015. |
| A-2015-00027 | I would like to obtain a copy of both the internal review by Jack Nagler and the external analysis by Cormex Research related to the adherence by journalist Amanda Lang to CBC journalistic standards in her coverage of RBC. |
| A-2015-00026 | I would like access to an electronic file of names, salary ranges and classifications of all employees with a media relations or public information function, and the total pay and benefits costs for each of the last three completed fiscal years for media relations and communications. Please provide in an electronic format such as Excel, Access, or delimited text. No PDF or image files please. |
| A-2015-00018 | Please provide copies of any & all information, including e-mails, memos, financial documents and briefing notes regarding CBC’s record keeping and archival policy and practices. Specifically interested in the policy documents shaping the CBC’s relationships with archival repositories like the library & archives Canada, Concordia University & the many other institutions archiving CBC content. Also would like any & all information regarding CBC’s internal preservation of content & migration policies. Mostly interested in present (1990-2015) situation, but if feasible would be curious in the historical situation too. Clarification obtained on June 30, 2015 by phone in a conversation between CAC and the requester in order to narrow the scope of her request as follows: Requester only wishes to receive records provided by Corporate Secretariat Requester wishes to reduce time frame to 2000-2015 All records in French version can be eliminated (requester is not interested in receiving them). Requester only wishes to receive the final version of a record if drafts exist All records related to the Parliamentary question can be eliminated (requester is not interested in receiving them). All records related to the appearance of the Minister before the Parliamentary Committee can be eliminated (requester is not interested in receiving them). All emails between CBC employees regarding the project of archive management can be eliminated (requester is not interested in receiving them). 8. All internal briefing material provided to our OPIs regarding the procedures to draft generic policy on archive management can be eliminated (requester is not interested in receiving them) unless it is briefing material directly related to management of information. |
| A-2015-00010 | Provide a list of all the costs for the re-branding of CBC Radio program “Q” as “q”. |
| A-2014-00126 | Provide copies of all documents, including memos, briefing notes, talking points, media lines, e-mails, correspondence, security reports, directives, etc. referencing Ezra Levant since January 1, 2004. Please limit to documents at the Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal offices of CBC. Clarification received by phone on May 15, 2015 and confirmed by email on May 19, 2015: a) that records processed under your other requests about Mr. Levant are not to be included in the processing of the request above; and b) that audience relation records regarding Mr. Levant are not to be included in the request above. |
| A-2014-00109 | Provide a list of all contracts issued by the CBC/Radio-Canada between January 1 and December 31, 2014, including (a) vendors’ names; (b) contracts’ reference numbers; (c) dates of the contracts; (d) descriptions of the services provided; (e) delivery dates; (f) original contracts’ values; and (g) final contracts’ values if different from the original contracts’ values. Clarification received by email on Jan. 27, 2015 Provide a list of all contracts issued by the CBC/Radio-Canada with value under and over between January 1 and December 31, 2014, including (a) vendors’ names; (b) contracts’ reference numbers; (c) dates of the contracts; (d) descriptions of the services provided; (e) delivery dates; (f) original contracts’ values; and (g) final contracts’ values if different from the original contracts’ values. |
| A-2014-00094 | Obtain a copy of all email correspondence received by CBC/Radio-Canada on the English and on the French side regarding the publishing/broadcast on their website or television network of Mohammed cartoons, from January 5, 2015 to January 12, 2015.” Clarification obtained by telephone on January 14, 2015: The requester wants to obtain all correspondence originating from outside CBC/Radio-Canada. |
| A-2014-00090 | I would like make an access to information request based on the attached CBC news item: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/anti-abortion-protest-bent-rules-on-parliament-hill-1.2870209 regarding the 1000,000 pink and blue flags places on Parliament Hill by the Association for Reformed Political Action on Oct. 2, 2014. In particular I would like to receive copies of all emails, letters, briefing notes, and reports, etc. that relate to these flags. This correspondence could be internal to the CBC, or from the public, or from the media or from any outside organizations, or to the public, or to the media or to any outside organizations. Also I would like to receive any information that was received by the CBC ombudsman on this issue. The dates would be from October 2, 2014 until the present day. |
| A-2014-00088 | Budget summaries for CBC North for this fiscal year & previous four, including: -Projected & actual revenues, including public finding -Projected & actual expenditures, including breakdowns of how much projected/spent on salaries, editorial travel (programming), management travel. |
| A-2014-00072 | Correspondence, regardless of form (paper, electronic, etc) received by Hubert Lacroix, Heather Conway, and their offices about peter Mansbridge’s positive performance when covering the attack on the War Memorial and Parliament buildings. |
| A-2014-00061 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, memos, media lines, analysis, reports, correspondence, briefing notes, etc. regarding the e-mails released by CBC under Access to Information from Jennifer McGuire, Peter Mansbridge and others that dealt with the issues of political advertising and copyright, since May 1, 2014. Clarification recieved by email Oct. 30/14: It was A-2014-00032 that was the original document. I was referring to the others copied on those e-mails in A-2014-00032 - rather than list everyone by name. In terms of areas to focus, I would guess in Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, and in areas like the executive offices, office of the President, as well as Communications, and of course Ms. McGuire's office and Mr. Mansbridge's office. |
| A-2014-00060 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, memos, media lines, analysis, reports, correspondence, briefing notes, etc. regarding the letter from broadcasters, including CBC to political parties regarding the use of material in political ads, since May 12, 2014. |
| A-2014-00059 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, memos, backgrounders, briefing notes, submissions, reports, etc. regarding David Suzuki’s speaking events and CBC’s policy on the disclosure of such engagements and the fees paid, since January 1, 2014. |
| A-2014-00041 | Provide the list of people invited to comment on the poll, both on CBC and Radio-Canada; also provide the list of people who were invited to comment, then uninvited. |
| A-2014-00032 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, memos, media lines, analysis, reports, correspondence, briefing notes, etc. regarding the letter from broadcasters, including CBC, to political parties regarding the use of material in political ads, since January 1, 2014 |
| A-2014-00018 | Provide copies of all documents, including e-mails, memos, backgrounders, briefing notes, submissions, reports, etc. regarding the policy on speaking fees for CBC personalities, whether employees or contractors since January 1, 2014. |
| A-2013-00131 | Any and all documents, memos, correspondence, e-mails, directives, reports, etc regarding the CBC.ca comment policy and the apparent recent decision to open fewer stories to online commenting. Limit correspondence to executive staff, executive producers and senior producers from the online news staff list, and limit to the time period from October 1, 2013 to present. |
| A-2013-00125 | I would like to have the number of CBC personnel who are, or will be, in Sochi Russia for the 2014 winter Olympics, plus the total cost of sending them to Russia as well as the cost of their accommodation, food, clothing, etc. |
| A-2013-00073 | Media lines prepared in 2013 for use when responding to media inquiries related to the introduction of advertising on CBC radio services. |
| A-2013-00063 | All media lines and other information (emails, news, decks, etc) gathered to respond to media inquiries pertaining to any financial arrangement between Parks Canada and the CBC referring to the search for the lost Franklin Ships. |
| A-2013-00056 | Copies of all draft media response for questions submitted by Blacklocks and/or the Huffingpost, and/or Sun Media/QMI Agency + please include all email traffic, notes (inclu. Handwritten notes), memos produced during this time period which relate to Parks Canada/and/or the Franklin Expedition. From Sept. 16, 2013 to Sept. 25, 2013. Revised text 27 sep. 2013 Copies of all draft and final copies of media response for questions submitted by Blacklocks and/or the Huffingpost, and/or Sun Media/QMI Agency + please include all email traffic, notes (inclu. Handwritten notes), memos produced during this time period which relate to Parks Canada/and/or the Franklin Expedition. From Sept. 16, 2013 to Sept. 25, 2013. |
| A-2013-00049 | I would like to obtain copies of all documents since 2011 relative to: the orientations and strategies of the French Services multiplatform continuous-news project (including all pilot projects); the October 2013 transition from Radio-Canada.ca to ICI Radio-Canada.ca; the organizational structure of Internet and Digital Services and of the French Services multiplatform continuous-news project. Clarification obtained October 2, 2013: Requester wishes to obtain only the documentation we have compiled up to now, which includes essentially the information requested above, but excludes the details as well as any documents belonging to third parties. |
| A-2013-00039 | We wish to have access to and/or a copy of the CBC-radio Canada (ICI) input to the CANADA 150/2017 STARTS NOW concluding conference to be held at the Canadian War Museum Barney Danson Theatre on Thursday, June 27, 2013. Clarification made by the requester by telephone on July 8, 2013: The requester is referring to input in the way of the background to the material discussed in the conference such as submissions, planning of discussions, proposed speakers and speeches, agendas and topics to be discussed. Second clarification made by the requester by telephone on August 16, 2013: The requester does not wish to receive drafts. |
| A-2012-00147 | Provide copies of all documents, including memos, briefing notes, talking points, media lines, e-mails, correspondence, media scans, complaints, Power Point presentations, BlackBerry PINs, etc., regarding David Suzuki’s visits to schools, since January 1, 2013. |
| A-2012-00146 | Provide copies of all documents, including memos, briefing notes, talking points, media lines, e-mails, correspondence, strategic plans, Power Point presentations, BlackBerry PINs, etc., regarding David Suzuki’s endorsement of Liberal leadership candidate Joyce Murray of February 21, 2013. |
| A-2012-00094 | Background: On August 30, 2012, the CBC announced that it had launched a plan to initiate a dialogue with Canadians concerning preparations for the marking of the 150th Anniversary of Confederation in 2017. The CBC stated an intention to host, in 2013, a series of regional ‘’2017 STARTS NOW’’ conferences commencing in January 2013 and culminating with national conference in Ottawa in June 2013. Request: We wish to have access to and/or a copy of records pertaining to the projected planning budget; the assignment of CBC employees; and, contracts with partner Canadian organizations as of the date on this request (November 6, 2012) |
| A-2012-00040 | All costs associated with CBC's viewing box at the Queen's Jubilee celebration concert in London, UK on Monday, June 4, 2012. |
| A-2011-00105 | Any and all letters in CBC's possession written by Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau in which Mr. Peladeau complains that Radio-Canada does not spend enough advertising in Sunmedia newspapers. |
| A-2011-00095 | All correspondence between Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau and Hubert Lacroix |
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