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Blanchet says CBC cuts at worst possible time

News | 12/06/2023 1:48 pm EST
Bloc Québécois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet speaks with reporters in the House of Commons foyer on Oct. 30, 2023 (photo by Andrew Meade).

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.

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