'The "defund" narrative has picked up momentum,' CBC president warns in email
The push to axe funding to CBC 'has picked up momentum' especially when it comes to television, Catherine Tait warned in a private email earlier this year
by Stephanie Taylor · National PostOTTAWA — The push to axe funding to CBC “has picked up momentum” especially when it comes to television, its CEO and president warned in a private email earlier this year.
In the January email from Catherine Tait, obtained through an access-to-information request, the CBC president asked two people to volunteer for a committee being set up by the heritage minister to develop a government plan for CBC/Radio-Canada.