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NDP would have Netflix, wireless carriers, contribute to Cancon, reports CCA

OTTAWA – With the federal election just around the corner, the Canadian Conference of the Arts convinced the major federal parties (except for the ruling Conservatives) to offer up their thoughts on the arts, culture, and heritage sector with a series of thought-provoking questions.Below are a few excerpts from some of their most interesting answers. Click here for the parties’ full responses on the CCA blog.On foreign ownership in broadcasting and telecommunications:- Liberal Party: The Liberal party believes that none of the elements of the Canadian broadcasting system should be sold to foreign interests. We are willing to consider some foreign investments in the...