Radio / Television News

Feds help fund expansion of Radio communautaire Cornwall-Alexandria

CASSELMAN, ON – Christmas came early for non-profit community radio broadcaster Radio communautaire Cornwall-Alexandria which received $253,104 in government funding to expand the reach of its antenna.The funding is part of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018–2023: Investing in our Future that was unveiled in March by Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Minister Mélanie Joly. The plan supports official-language minority communities and promotes Canada’s two official languages."I am proud of our government's support for Francophone communities in this country”, said Glengarry–Prescott–Russell MP Francis Drouin, on behalf of Minister Joly, in Tuesday’s news release.  “By supporting community...