CBC closes Beijing bureau after Chinese government refuses journalist visa
CBC/Radio-Canada closed its Beijing bureau after the Chinese government refused to provide a journalist visa for the broadcaster’s new China correspondent.
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Russia bans more Canadian media workers from the country, following prior sanctions
Media workers were among 62 Canadians sanctioned by the Russian government and banned indefinitely from entering the country.
Russia closes CBC’s Moscow bureau and cancels journalists’ visas
Russia’s foreign ministry announced it would close CBC/Radio-Canada’s Moscow bureau and cancel its reporters’ visas.
Russia bans Canadian journalists from the country
Journalists were among 61 Canadians sanctioned by the Russian government and banned indefinitely from entering the country.
Federal government asks Twitter, Meta to remove posts linking to Toronto Sun column
The director of communications for the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada asked Twitter and Meta, the owner of Facebook, to remove social media posts linking to a Toronto Sun column, reported the Canadian Press.