Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-07 20:49:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C3D8578447CD7404B2395D820A76937433F7E66905839B8E783DA078FC1FC600
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Original Note:
While it is Poilievre's opinion, it is factually incorrect to refer to the CBC as the prime minister's PR department - part of his anti-press stance CBC reports critically on the government of the day regardless of party - it's independence written into the Broadcast Act https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/b-9.01/FullText.html https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/poilievre-conservative-media-1.7136583
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