Brodie Fenlon
Dad, husband, dog owner, movie buff, editor in chief at CBC News.
- Privileged to join last night's community conversation in Ajax, Ont., re. missing Black boys & the newest doc from CBC's The Fifth Estate (youtu.be/gf4tMrVd7Gw?...). Watch it. Talk about it. Share it. Superb journalism and a pressing issue that needs more attention. Photo credit: Tie Smith / CBC
- Big day! CBC News will add 33 local journalists and create 11 new bureaus this year, adding to last year's expansion of 30 journalists in 22 communities across Canada. Many of the new positions are based in Central and Western Canada. My editor's blog: www.cbc.ca/news/editors...
- Here we go! New Year’s Eve Countdown Special is live on CBC.
- This is such a great interview & story youtu.be/hjGgi9kTxY0?...
- Look at this Make The Season Kind crowd in Toronto here for a 5:30 a.m. start of Metro Morning. Incredible.
- Dec. 5 marks the official launch of CBC's Make The Season Kind campaign with tons of special local programming across the country in support of annual holiday drives by local food banks and charitable orgs. Learn more: www.cbc.ca/kind/make-th.... Hats off to the 🇨🇦 celebs who support the campaign
- Love this CBC News brand campaign launching today. People tell us they are overwhelmed by the "noise" of disinformation, AI-generated slop, hot takes, comment wars, etc. We can be the solution: “Choose News, Not Noise.” Hats off to CBC's marketing, brand & comms team!
- Heather Hiscox’s last show before a live audience was very special. And congratulations to David Common who steps into her big shoes in February (press release: www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/...)
- Here we go! Heather Hiscox’s last show on CBC News Network
- It's election night in the Yukon. We will have full results and a live special here >> newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/yu... << and across all of our platforms.
- Big day ahead in Ottawa. Big day for the country. We'll have comprehensive live budget coverage tomorrow across radio, TV, web and streaming platforms.

- A nail-biter in N.L. newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/ne...
- It's election night in Newfoundland and Labrador. We have a live CBC News special, full results and next-day coverage all here: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
- Look at these pros at CBC Kitchener-Waterloo. I ❤️ morning radio! Thanks for letting me crash Craig, Joe and Josette!
- We’ll have special live coverage today beginning at 2 pm ET for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, hosted by Adrienne Arsenault on all TV, digital & video platforms. And tune in at 8 pm local time on CBC Radio / CBC Listen for a special hosted by Falen Johnson. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
- My latest blog on what “proximity” looks like at CBC News: www.cbc.ca/news/editors... #local #journalism
- Make sense of this year’s wildfire season. Join meteorologist and science reporter Johanna Wagstaffe and journalist Laura Lynch, host of CBC Radio's What On Earth, for a live-streamed Q & A event TODAY at 4:30 ET, 1:30 p.m. PT on CBC News YouTube, TikTok, smart TV and on CBCNews.ca.
- Great to meet a few of our journalists newly hired as part of our local service expansion across Canada (www.cbc.ca/news/editors...). Pictured l-r: Rochelle Raveendran & Christian D'avino (Oshawa), me, Alex Flood (Sault Ste. Marie), Diona Macalinga (St. Catharine's) and Managing Editor Erin Noel.
- Big recognition of CBC News journalism by peers in the U.S. - 4 national Edward R Murrow awards, 2 from the National Association of Black Journalists and 2 Gabriel awards. Congrats to IDEAS, The Current, World Report, Atlantic Voice, CBC Hamilton, CBC Ottawa & As It Happens. Bravo! 👏
- The CBC News visual investigations unit has produced some top-notch journalism this year. Check out some of their work here on YouTube: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... and more of our investigative journalism at cbc.ca/news/investigates
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre granted Catherine Cullen his first national English interview with CBC News since becoming party leader in the fall of 2022 www.cbc.ca/news/politic... and you can find the full interview this weekend at CBC’s The House www.cbc.ca/radio/thehouse
- There has been a sharp increase in the number of people writing to complain about how CBC News "platforms" certain viewpoints, people and organizations in our journalism. My editor's blog: www.cbc.ca/news/editors...
- Another excellent debunk by our visual investigations unit on a worrying trend www.cbc.ca/news/ai-gene...
- Look up what future summers could feel like in your city under various greenhouse gas emissions scenarios newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/202... #climate #climatechange
- CBC News is live all day on this special holiday Tuesday, including now from Charlottetown. Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 www.cbc.ca/television/h...
- Going BIG this Canada Day: CBC News will produce 20+ hours of live coverage as part of an entire day of special programming across all CBC platforms. It begins at 6 a.m. ET Tues from Charlottetown. Join us on CBC Radio, TV, streaming, digital, News App, YouTube. Details: www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/...
- On a sweltering day in Ontario & Quebec, re-upping this incredible CBC News tool that allows you to compare the weather in your community with historical records and trends newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/202... #climate #heat
- Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day. CBC has a ton of special content to mark the occasion, including a new 1-hour special, Resonate: Songs of Resilience, streaming on GEM, YouTube and our News channels. gem.cbc.ca/resonate-son... www.youtube.com/@CBCIndigenous
- We are days away from the 40th anniversary of the bombing of Air India Flight 182. Many Canadians don't know the story of this country's worst mass murder. They should. This compelling CBC News documentary, launched today, revisits the story: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ihb5...
- Thrilled to see CBC News win gold for general excellence at the Digital Publishing Awards. Also, Andrew McManus won gold for best digital design for this amazing piece on the ancient rivers that flow under Canadian cities (newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/202...).
- With Canada at a crossroads, what is CBC News in 2025? This video, written and voiced by chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, was played at yesterday's CBC season preview. It gave me chills and I hope more get to see it. #journalism #Canada #CBC
- Big news for CBC News. Mornings won't be the same after the fall! Congrats to Heather www.cbc.ca/news/heather...
- Big wins for CBC News from Canadian Screen Awards & CAJ this weekend: The Fifth Estate X 3; CBC Ottawa at 6, Adrienne Arsenault, Andrew Chang, Jackie McKay, Atlantic Voice (Taryn Grant & Caroline Hillier), iUnit team of Valérie Ouellet, Mike Crawley, Aloysius Wong, Andreas Wesley and Liny Lamberink
- CBC/Radio-Canada has been named Broadcaster of the Year by the New York Festivals Radio Awards. Big congrats to CBC's gold & silver trophy winners Matt Galloway of The Current, IDEAS, Front Burner and Reclaimed radio.newyorkfestivals.com/media/Interi...
- We have plenty of special live CBC News coverage planned for today & tomorrow as the King and Queen make their first official visit to Canada, including tomorrow's historic speech from the throne. Here's where to go: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
- The CBC had its biggest-ever day for digital engagement. Proud. www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/...
- Still a full hour before the earliest of polls close in Canada and there are thousands of people in this page at this moment. Interest in results is very, very high newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/fe...
- It's Election Day in Canada. We have live coverage all day and our Election Specials begin at 6:30 p.m. ET with results & analysis across TV, Radio, Web, App and YouTube www.cbc.ca/news/electio... See also our platform comparison as you prepare to vote: newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/202...
- Historic audiences tuned in on all CBC platforms for the French- and English-language Canadian federal leaders’ debates last week. Details 👇 www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/...
- Here @spaikin.bsky.social tells you “everything you didn’t see at the leaders’ debate” 👉 www.tvo.org/article/ever...
- Final rehearsals for the English Federal Leaders’ Debate moderated by Steve Paikin (with some student stand-ins). A big night ahead and CBC News will have it all, everywhere we are.
- It's Debate Week and CBC News will have extensive coverage before, during and after on every platform. The French debate is Wednesday; English is Thursday at 7 p.m. ET, with translation available in multiple languages. Join us!
- With so much important news happening in Canada at the moment, we're pleased to provide a free preview of CBC News Network beginning today for the next four weeks. Available across cable & satellite TV, CBC Gem, CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app. Watch: gem.cbc.ca/live-event/16
- A short explainer on our election coverage strategy youtu.be/d7wIPdvI-X8?...
- Need a break from Canadian politics? How about a weekend of Canadian music and culture (though I bet we’ll hear some politics from the stage)? www.cbc.ca/music/juno-a... on CBC
- Sarah Harmer, winner of the 2025 JUNOS Humanitarian Award, speaks with @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social on the The Early Edition
- We’re off! Here’s what you can expect from CBC News during this historic federal election. My editor’s blog: www.cbc.ca/news/editors...