Question Period Note: CBC/Radio-Canada to implement job and spending cuts to overcome a projected shortfall of $125 million in 2024-25

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Reference number:
PCH-2024-QP00061
Date received:
Jan 18, 2024
Organization:
Canadian Heritage
Name of Minister:
St-Onge, Pascale (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Canadian Heritage

Issue/Question:

CBC/Radio-Canada to implement job and spending cuts to overcome a projected shortfall of $125 million in 2024-25

Suggested Response:

As the national public broadcaster, CBC/Radio-Canada is a pillar of Canada’s media landscape, news ecosystem, and creative economy.

Background:

On Monday, December 4, CBC/Radio-Canada announced that it intends to implement wide-ranging employee and expenditure reductions over the next year in order to manage projected financial pressures of approximately $125 million.

Additional Information:

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