Poilievre's pitch to defund CBC would require change in law
If Pierre Poilievre wants to "defund the CBC", he'll have to overhaul the country's broadcasting law in order to do it.
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If Pierre Poilievre wants to "defund the CBC", he'll have to overhaul the country's broadcasting law in order to do it.
If Pierre Poilievre wants to 'defund the CBC' while maintaining its French-language programming, he'll have to overhaul the country's broadcasting law in order to do it.
Poilievre pointed out the public broadcaster receives the 'vast majority of its funding' from the federal government.
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