OTTAWA — Seven multimedia experts have been selected to advise Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge as she renews the role of Canada's public broadcaster. The group will provide policy advice mainly on CBC/Radio-Canada's governance and funding, Canadian Heritage said. The newly appointed advisory panel will now help St-Onge chart a path forward, with members contributing knowledge from a variety of fields. St-Onge said committee members have diverse perspectives and experiences that will help her modernize CBC and its French-language arm, Radio-Canada. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 13, 2024.
