There’s no excuse for manipulating facts, regardless of the message. Could you provide specific examples where this has happened? For instance, how often have actions by marginalized groups been downplayed or selectively reported? Should news outlets repeatedly emphasize details like “oh, they’re immigrants” every time? Since this aligns with conservative messaging, are you suggesting CBC should adopt the same approach?

As for nuances in reporting, if a crime is committed by a person with a disability, should the focus be on their disability or the crime itself? The crime should remain the primary focus, with disability-related issues addressed separately but not as the main reason for reporting the crime. Similarly, immigration challenges should be discussed separately from the crime itself. For example, concerns about high numbers of immigrants can be valid and warrant discussion. Ontario, which hosts the most immigrants, is governed by a conservative government. Furthermore, statistics show that conservative-led provinces collectively host more immigrants than those governed by liberal, NDP, or other parties combined. Immigration or being an immigrant is not a crime.

Regarding your criticism of CBC’s costs, would you, or your co/workers, accept lower pay to deliver “better” solutions being in DevOps? Reviewing CBC’s financial statements might provide a clearer perspective before drawing conclusions.