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Blanchet says CBC cuts at worst possible time

News | 12/06/2023 1:48 pm EST

The Bloc Québécois is continuing its fight against cutbacks at CBC/Radio-Canada. Tuesday in Question Period, BQ leader Yves-François Blanchet said this is the worst possible time for the public broadcaster to cut jobs. The job losses were announced Monday. In his...

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Job cuts reason enough for access to online platform contributions: CBC tells CRTC

News | 12/06/2023 9:18 am EST

Gatineau, Que. - CBC/Radio-Canada's decision to slash 600 jobs and leave 200 vacancies unfilled has ignited a heated discussion about the broadcaster's plea for access to base...

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Rogers fires back at Competition Bureau over wireless plan investigation

News | 12/05/2023 5:47 pm EST

Rogers Communications Inc. is responding vehemently to the Competition...

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CBC announces 600 jobs cut, decrease in programming

News | 12/04/2023 6:48 pm EST

Canada's public broadcaster is cutting 10 per cent of its workforce and slashing some programming to deal...

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Blue Ant says contribution regime should be flexible

News | 12/04/2023 3:32 pm EST

Foreign streamers must pay their fair share of contributions to the Canadian broadcasting system, but...

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Bell still opposed to Rogers’ application seeking changes to BNS services

Briefs | 12/01/2023 4:58 pm EST

BCE Inc. has responded to a commission staff letter regarding Rogers...

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Blanchet says CBC cuts at worst possible time

The Bloc Québécois is continuing its fight against cutbacks at CBC/Radio-Canada. Tuesday in Question Period, BQ leader Yves-François Blanchet said this is the worst possible time for the public broadcaster to cut jobs. The job losses were announced Monday. In his reply, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...

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Bell still opposed to Rogers’ application seeking changes to BNS services

BCE Inc. has responded to a commission staff letter regarding Rogers Communications Inc.’s 2019 Part 1 Application concerning Bell's Billed Number Screening (BNS) database services charged to wireless service providers (WSPs) and wireless competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs). Bell opposes Rogers'...

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