Preserving a vital resource: our broadcast heritage

We are the only nation in the developed world that has failed to adequately address preservation of our media heritage.
Being a proud Quebecer doesn’t mean being a nationalist

Quebec remains a distinct and important contributor to Canada, whose success I will also celebrate next Monday.
On language, these MNAs don’t vote in their constituents’ interests

In supporting an anti-bilingualism resolution, a group of Quebec Liberal MNAs failed to speak up for their community, its values, and history.
Canadian creators cheer CRTC contribution decision as streamers warn ‘discriminatory tax’ will lead to higher prices

As part of its Online Streaming Act plan, the CRTC ruled that online streamers making more than $25M in domestic revenue must give five per cent to Canadian media funds.
Hi, definition: online streamers say the CRTC should prioritize new Cancon rules before talking money

The CRTC recently released its updated regulatory plan for the Online Streaming Act, extending its timeline for implementation by a year until the end of 2025, with consultations continuing until 2026.
‘This is a big night’: Politics and the Pen returns for annual black-tie event

This year’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize nominees touch on wildfire, threats to democracy, the criminal justice system, social insecurity, and national unity.
The call of Canadian decency

Though not a politician, Bob Cole arguably had a more potent pulpit than many a frontbencher in the House of Commons.
The CAQ’s language shell game fooled everyone

A report last week from the Office québécois de la langue française indicates the status of the French language since 2017 has been ‘stable.’
Canadian writers, visual artists, and publishers need copyright reform now

Collective licensing has been severely eroded over the last decade in Canada. Continued inaction by the government only serves to legitimize a growing culture of taking without paying.
Governments must ensure policies and funding can protect and enhance Canadian culture

We must design a 21st century framework for a world where technology has already upended many our cultural policies, and threatens to do so even more in the future.