Radio / Television News

Radio-Canada, TFO to present Ontario election debate between parties’ French spokespersons

TORONTO — Canada’s French-language public broadcaster Radio-Canada and Ontario’s Franco-Ontarian public media company Groupe Média TFO announced today they are teaming up to present a provincial election debate between the francophone spokespersons for Ontario’s four major parties on Tuesday, May 17 from 8-9 p.m. ET. The French debate will feature Guy Bourgouin of the New Democratic Party, Cara Des Granges of the Green Party, Caroline Mulroney of the Progressive Conservative Party and Amanda Simard of the Liberal Party. Hosting the debate and posing questions in French to the parties’ spokespersons will be Rudy Chabannes (above, left), journalist, host and editor-in-chief...