Coverage dated August 26, 2026 to August 28, 2026

Canada Faces New Warning from FBI and Republicans Over CBC's 9/11 Coverage

Headline from Newsweek

The CBC's policy not to call the September 11, 2001 attacks "terrorism" drew a wave of conservative backlash.

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Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. Just the News

    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation tells staff not to refer to 9/11 as terror attacks in coverage (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Journalists with the Canadian network can still describe the event as an "attack," but warned against using words like "terror" or "terrorists."

  2. PJ Media

  3. New York Post

    Canada’s CBC instructs staff not to call 9/11 a ‘terrorist attack’ in news coverage (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation instructed its staff not to refer to the killings in 9/11 as "terrorist attacks" ahead of their coverage of its 25th anniversary, according to an internal memo.

  4. NewsBusters

    ‘Terrorist’ Censored From 9/11 Stories by Canadian Public Broadcasting (opens NewsBusters)

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    NewsBusters's feed description

    ‘Terrorist’ Censored From 9/11 Stories by Canadian Public Broadcasting Canada’s publicly-funded version of PBS and NPR, the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC), has censored the use of “terrorist attacks” to describe the September 11, 2001 (9/11) attacks by Islamist terrorist organization al-Qaeda t…

  5. Fox News

    CBC tells journalists not to call 9/11 ‘terrorist attacks’ in internal guidance (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation memo told staff not to call 9/11 a terrorist attack ahead of the 25th anniversary, sparking political backlash.

  6. Hot Air

  7. Breitbart News

    Canadian Broadcasting Corp Tells Staff Not to Refer to 9/11 as ‘Terrorist Attack’ (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The CBC told its reporters and editors not to refer to the September 11, 2001, attack on America as a “terrorist attack."

  8. The National Pulse

    Canadian Public Broadcaster Tells Journalists Not to Call 9/11 a ‘Terrorist Attack.’ (opens The National Pulse)

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    The National Pulse's feed description

    A leaked memo from Canada's public broadcaster, the CBC, instructing staff to avoid labeling the September 11 attacks as "terrorist attacks" has sparked outrage and accusations of historical revisionism.

  9. The Righting

    Canadian Broadcasting’s New Rule: Don’t Call 9/11 a Terrorist Attack (opens The Righting)

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    The Righting's feed description

    What does the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation do mere weeks before the 25th Anniversary of this terrorist attack? Direct […]

  10. BizPac Review

    Canada’s broadcasting system orders media not to refer to 9/11 as ‘terrorist attacks’, leaked memo shows (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    A leaked Canadian Broadcasting Corporation memo shows reporters being instructed not to refer to the Sept. 11 terror attacks as “terrorist attacks.” The memo was outed by […]

  11. Todd Starnes

    Canadian Broadcasters: Don’t Call 9/11 a Terrorist Attack (opens Todd Starnes)

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    Todd Starnes's feed description

    The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is facing fierce backlash after an internal memo instructed journalists not to describe the Muslim terrorist […]

  12. Not The Bee

    Arab CBC exec tells reporters not to refer to 9/11 as “terrorist attacks," but “passenger jet crashes” (opens Not The Bee)

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    Not The Bee's feed description

    We have new information out of the Clown Republic of Canadastan

  13. Forbes

    CBC Tells Reporters 9/11 Shouldn’t Be Called ‘Terrorist Attacks’ (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Canadian broadcaster says the term "terrorist" has become politicized and should be avoided when talking about 9/11. Others say that minimizes the horror of what happened that day.

  14. The Daily Caller

    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Tells Journalists Not To Refer To 9/11 As Terrorist Attacks (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    ‘Choosing to redefine terrorism’

  15. Newsweek

    Canada Faces New Warning from FBI and Republicans Over CBC's 9/11 Coverage (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The CBC's policy not to call the September 11, 2001 attacks "terrorism" drew a wave of conservative backlash.

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