Oda an "absentee landlord" on culture, says NDP

TORONTO – The New Democratic weighed in on the CRTC's TV Policy Review on Monday. According to a press release from the party, Heritage Critic Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay) and MP Peggy Nash (Parkdale High Park) held meetings with key players in Toronto’s film and television industry, although it did not say whom they met with. "The message from industry is clear: the Federal Conservatives need to step forward with firm commitments and targets to stop the bleed off of jobs from English Canada’s television and film industry," says the press release. Angus and Nash held meetings in Toronto to...