CBC plays foreign language ad during CBC Calgary broadcast

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation aired advertisements for an Indian bank in Punjabi during taxpayer-funded broadcasts in Calgary.

Image generated with the help of ChatGPT (Source: CBC Calgary / Axis Bank on YouTube)

At around 8:55 pm MST on Monday, Calgarians were blasted with a commercial not in French or English, but in Punjabi.

The specific advertisement that aired on CBC Calgary featured English subtitles and followed an Indian woman living abroad who arranged medical care for …