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CMPA intends to move forward with Corus relief challenge

By Ahmad Hathout The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) said it intends to move forward with a legal challenge it filed last June objecting to a CRTC decision granting regulatory relief to Corus. The Federal Court of Appeal handed down a notice of status review on Tuesday alerting the CMPA that more than 180 days has elapsed since the organization filed its notice of application, yet it still hasn’t put forward a request for a hearing date or a proof of service showing it filed its supporting affidavits and applicant’s record. The court is now asking the CMPA to file,...