Interview on Quebec's student protests heated but fair, says CBSC

OTTAWA – A television interview about the student protests in Quebec was fair and balanced and therefore did not breach any broadcast codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) said Wednesday. The CBSC examined the episode of V’s public affairs program Face à face that aired on March 22, 2012. The program's two hosts, Stéphane Gendron and Caroline Proulx, interviewed Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, the spokesperson from Coalition large de l’Association pour une solidarité syndicale étudiante (CLASSE). Nadeau-Dubois explained his group’s opposition to the Quebec government’s decision to raise tuition fees for college and university students, but Gendron and Proulx disagreed with his...