In a recent development, Canadian broadcaster CBC has reportedly advised its journalists to refrain from referring to the 9/11 events as a 'terrorist attack.' This directive is in line with their editorial policies that stress the careful use of such terminology. The guidance comes during a period of heightened trade tensions between Canada and the United States, countries that maintain a close economic relationship, especially in the energy sector.

With the 25th anniversary of 9/11 coming up, Canada's state run media doesn't want anybody to call them "terrorist attacks"

CBC issues a reminder memo to news reporters and editors reminding them not to refer to 9/11 as a "terrorist attack."