Layoffs Canada

CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) Layoffs 2026 — 12 Jobs Cut in Canada

12
employees affected
Media Report

CPAC announced layoffs and cancellation of flagship programs including PrimeTime Politics and L'Essentiel due to accelerating revenue declines and subscriber erosion. The not-for-profit parliamentary affairs channel, funded by cable providers including Rogers, Videotron, Cogeco, Eastlink, and Access Communications, cited volatile conditions in the broadcasting landscape.

Announced Date
April 21, 2026
Province
Canada-wide
Industry
Media & Telecom
Laid Off
12(Confirmed actual layoffs)
Organization Type
non_profit
Source
News Media
Organization
CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel)

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Sources (3 articles)

CPAC cuts staff, cancels programs as financial pressures intensify

Broadcast Dialogue·Apr 21, 2026

CPAC nixes politics shows as cable contributions drop, wait for Online Streaming Act stretches on

The Globe and Mail·Apr 21, 2026

CPAC cuts a dozen staff and cancels 2 shows amid 'accelerating revenue decline'

CBC·Apr 21, 2026