“De-fund the C-B-C. De-fund the C-B-C. De-fund the C-B-C.”As the crowd chants, Poilievre scans the room and points to the immediate left of the cameraman. On the other side, 24 percent of Canadians strongly oppose defunding the CBC, while 13 percent somewhat oppose it. The phrase “defund the CBC” could mean many things, though, and Poilievre will have lots of options at his disposal. Lau said a truly free market plan for the future of the CBC would be no plan at all. This plan wouldn’t defund the CBC, but it would slice a big chunk of money from its budget.

Source: CBC News January 09, 2023 11:29 UTC