Friends Don’t Let Friends Withhold Information
So the Friends of Canadian Broadcasting (let’s just call them ‘Friends’) are a little upset with us for upturning some of their financial dealings with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). We sort of expected that.
In their response we were delighted to read that contrary what we had been told by the CBC, “All members of [...]
February 3, 2012
Tags: Access to Information, ATIP, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, CBC, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting Posted in: Blog Content
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Mystery Fleet of Government Jets Rarely Used
November 23, 2011
Tags: CBC, citation jets, Greg Weston, Jets, Peter Mansbridge, The Nationa, Waste Posted in: Blog Content, TV & Radio
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Debating Big Labour
June 13, 2011
Tags: CBC, Evan Soloman, Power and Politics, PSAC, Public Service Alliance of Canada Posted in: Blog Content, TV & Radio
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CBC Power & Politics: Debating Keith Martin on MP Pension Payouts
May 5, 2011
Tags: CBC, Evan Soloman, MP Pensions, Power and Politics Posted in: Blog Content, TV & Radio
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The CBC Has No Business in the Car Seats of the Nation
Whatever one thinks of the CBC, it normally has a pretty smart crop of people running the show. It might be as sensationalized as the next network (insert reference the Guergis Jaffair), and many have questions about its ideological leanings, but it’s normally sufficiently professional in most circumstances.
As of yesterday, the CBC became the next [...]
April 27, 2010
Tags: Auto Bailout, BMW, CBC, Chris Rands, Clifford Olson, Diane Finley, General Motors, GM, Helena Guergis, HRSDC, Minister Finley, NoBailouts.ca, Prisoner Pensios, Rahim Jaffer Posted in: Blog Content
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CBC Poll: 65% of Canadians Support Spending Cuts
65% of Canadians support spending cuts to tax hikes or continued large deficits according to a new CBC poll, not accounting for those who either did not express an opinion or did not know. In this vein, 20% supported higher taxes to balance the budget and just under 15% supported the continuation of large deficits. [...]
February 12, 2010
Tags: CBC, Debt, Deficit, poll, Zero in Three Posted in: Blog Content
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If the CBC is so Necessary for National Unity, Why Does the Bloc Defend it so Vigorously?
While it is a particularly Canadian quirk that separatists are comfortable sitting in a house of parliament that they do not believe should exist, it is a pretzel of logic that the separatists should be such staunch defenders of what the left hail as a “great defender of Canadian identity”, the CBC.
For a brief few [...]
June 2, 2009
Tags: CBC, CBC privatization, cultural protectionism Posted in: Blog Content
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