Official Programme: End the CBC Lockout - An Evening in Support of Public Broadcasting

Sep 21, 2005

Text of the official programme of a Toronto concert organized by FRIENDS, ACTRA and others to rally support for public broadcasting and call for an end to the CBC lockout.

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May 30, 2011 — The Conservatives' Hidden Agenda For Public Broadcasting And Cultural Sovereignty

A briefing note to FRIENDS supporters outlines the huge and troubling gap between Stephen Harper's words and deeds regarding the CBC and Canada's cultural sovereignty

Apr 4, 2011 — Parliamentary Funding of CBC - 2000-2012

Chart showing the total parliamentary funding of the CBC over the last decade indexed by Prime Minister and expressed in 2011 dollars.

Mar 4, 2011 — Change in Parliamentary Appropriation to CBC (in 2011$)

Chart showing decline in total grant and operating grant from Parliament to CBC from 1990/91 to 2011/12, indexed by Prime Minister and adjusted to 2011 dollars.

Apr 8, 2010 — CBC/Radio-Canada Key Contacts

Contact information for the CBC/Radio-Canada board of directors and other key individuals.

May 18, 2009 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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.

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Official Programme: End the CBC Lockout - An Evening in Support of Public Broadcasting

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