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the CBC was founded as a bulwark against US cultural imperialism, to ensure we had canadian news and canadian culture.
there should be a renewed emphasis on that mandate, particularly to stop reporting so much on what happens in the US for eyeballs and ad dollars.
It’s telling that Bluesky has simply blocked access in Mississippi, while complying with the age limits in the UK.
What’s happening in the US is distinct from what’s happening internationally, but commentators in the US want to collapse that context and ascribe US motivations universally.
a single paragraph from the mouth of ai minister evan solomon demonstrates why any hope of canada adopting sensible tech policy has gone out the window thanks to mark carney
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Canada will remove its retaliatory tariffs on a long list of US products that comply with the existing North American trade deal, seeking to lower tensions with the White House.
