Vindictive cuts break CBC promise and target Canadian culture
The federal budget singles out the CBC for vindictive cuts that break the Conservative’s election promise to maintain or increase funding to the national public broadcaster.
The federal budget singles out the CBC for vindictive cuts that break the Conservative’s election promise to maintain or increase funding to the national public broadcaster.
Is Roman Catholic. The Roman Catholic Church, of which St. Patrick’s High School in Thunder Bay is a branch office, is officially, on the record, no doubt about it, anti-abortion,…
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So, when the dust settles, and the lights turn off in the TV studios, all that will be left is you, me and a bunch of axed programs and projects…
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Federal Budget …. Blah blah blah … Harper … you’re HORRIBLE! Giving Billions of dollars to Big Corporations = who simply moved the cash off shore or are sitting on…
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So it turns out all the nasty rumours were actually true.
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While trolling the The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council for other reasons I noticed this special announcement: A Note Concerning the March 22, 2012 broadcast of Face à Face The CBSC…