Election 2021: What to do about David, Goliath, and the CBC

And will the next government modernize the Broadcasting Act? By Amanda Oye THE ELECTION MAY have killed Bill C-10, the legislation designed to modernize the Broadcasting Act, but its memory lives on in the pages of the official party platforms released by the Conservatives, the NDP and the Liberals. All three parties address issues related to the Broadcasting Act and to funding Canadian broadcasting in their platforms. They outline plans to protect Canadian media, tax digital giants, move forward with (or without) CBC/Radio-Canada, and of course, modernize the Broadcasting Act. Protecting Canadian media The Conservative party acknowledged there is a crisis...