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Canada Media Fund launches Covid-19 information hub for Canada’s screen-based industries

TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund has announced it will remain in touch, virtually at least, with the industry throughout the Covid-19 crisis. Last Tuesday, it hosted a webinar to explain the changes to the CMF’s funding programs for 2020-2021 and there is now a summary of those changes here. The CMF normally presents changes to its budget, guidelines, and program deadlines with a 15-city, cross-Canada tour, but this year, it will offer a virtual question period of sorts – which anyone can now register for in the stream and language of your choosing. Yesterday, CEO Valerie Creighton participated in...