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EDITORIAL: CBC standing guard? We prefer an army

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Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge suggests revamping CBC 's funding and operational models.

The CBC currently receives about $1.4 billion from the federal purse, $ 33.66 per person.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has vowed to defund CBC if he becomes prime minister.

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informal

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English

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