Coast Guard Had Free Rides

The CBC did not pay the Canadian Coast Guard for a “fun” Arctic cruise aboard an icebreaker for anchorman Peter Mansbridge and a television crew, authorities confirm. Memos show the government put the vessel at the network’s disposal for a 2012 TV story, though policy states no media are to get a free ride: ‘The Coast Guard did not charge journalists’.

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