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Senator proposes Broadcasting Act amendment banning branded content on CBC

Briefs | 12/14/2020 5:39 pm EST

Prince Edward Island senator Percy Downe has announced that he will introduce an amendment that will prevent CBC/Radio-Canada from publishing or broadcasting sponsored content.

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