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The TUESDAY INTERVIEW: CPAC president Colette Watson

LAST WEEK THE Cable Public Affairs Channel celebrated its 15th anniversary of bringing Canadians the nitty gritty of politics. As the only place where you find federal Parliamentary debates, committee meetings, inquiry hearings, political talk shows, some international flavour and of course, Question Period, it's also just about the only Paris Hilton-free media outlet in the world, which perhaps explains why it's often on in our house... But, just because Canadian cable companies created it, own it, and politicians on the Hill love it, CPAC still, like any other traditional media outlet, has its challenges. While it was a pioneer...