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Fact Sheets — 2009

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May 18, 2009 — Fact Sheet: POLLARA public opinion survey on Canadians' views on the CBC: KEY FINDINGS

Data from a new POLLARA study show the vast majority of Canadian voters hold the CBC in high regard and believe the public broadcaster is underfunded.

Apr 29, 2009 — Fact Sheet: Briefing Note: Voters and the CBC

FRIENDS briefs members of the House of Commons Heritage Committee on a new survey which finds strong support for the CBC and widespread belief that the Conservative government is hostile to the public broadcaster.

Apr 14, 2009 — Fact Sheet: Parliamentary Appropriation to the CBC

Data show that claims by the government that the CBC is receiving record levels of public financing and that the Harper government has increased CBC funding every year since coming into office are false.

Mar 18, 2009 — Fact Sheet: Ads on CBC Radio - Who do you believe?

CBC's management and the Conservative government have demonstrated a pattern of contradicting themselves on the fundamental issue of placing ads on CBC Radio.

Jan 5, 2009 — Fact Sheet: Impact of a $200 Million Cut on CBC's Services

A memo to the FRIENDS Steering Committee describes scenarios by which CBC management could cut services if a Conservative Party plan to slash the public broadcaster's Parliamentary allocation by $200 million were to be implemented.