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on April 17, 2023 in World News

Trudeau runs to defense of “independent” CBC

By Cosmin Dzsurdzsa Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come to the defense of the CBC after Twitter labeled the public broadcaster “government-funded media.” On Monday, Trudeau accused Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre of attacking “independent media organizations.” The state broadcaster receives over $1.2 billion in taxpayer funding from the federal government. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to Twitter labelling CBC as “Government-funded media,” and says the state broadcaster is “independent media.” pic.twitter.com/lbvsT5zx5a — True North (@TrueNorthCentre) April 17, 2023 “When they’re trying to attack a foundational Canadian institution, the fact that he has to run to American billionaires for support...

By Cosmin Dzsurdzsa Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come to the defense of the CBC after Twitter labeled the public broadcaster “government-funded media.” On Monday, Trudeau accused Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre of attacking “independent media organizations.” The state broadcaster...

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