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Canadian Media

Media Quick Facts Canada is the 2nd largest exporter of television programming in the world Canada has four national television stations; two in English, two in French more than 60 radio stations include ethnic broadcasting more than 40 cultures are represented in Canada's ethnic press

• The Press
• Television
• Radio
• News Agency

* The links below lead to English and/or French web sites only.

The press

The Globe and Mail - Toronto-based national daily
La Presse - Montreal-based daily
The Toronto Sun - daily
National Post - daily
Le Journal de Montreal - daily
Vancouver Sun - daily
The Gazette - Montreal-based daily
The Toronto Star - daily
Maclean's - weekly news magazine

Television

CBC - public, operates English-language national network and cable news channel CBC Newsworld
Société Radio Canada - public, operates national French-language network and cable news channel RDI
CTV - major commercial network
TVA - major French-language commercial network
CPAC - parliamentary and political channel
CRTC - regulatory body; the CRTC website has information about the main TV groups and their services

Radio

CBC - public, operates English-language network Radio One and cultural network Radio Two
Société Radio Canada - public, operates French-language services Premiere Chaine and Chaine Culturelle
Radio Canada International - external service run by CBC
CRTC - regulatory body; the CRTC website has information about the main radio groups and their stations

News agency

CP - Canadian Press