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🟢 Juno Jump Start: Do you trust the CBC to "combat disinformation"?

The CBC will use part of its record $1.6 billion in taxpayer funding this year to “combat disinformation,” Andrew Lawton has taken on a new role within the CPC to shape the party’s platform, and more.

Jul 24, 2026
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CBC censors Poilievre, lands record funding to ‘combat disinformation’

The CBC will use part of its record $1.6 billion in taxpayer funding this year to “combat disinformation,” according to a Department of Canadian Heritage briefing note, even as the state broadcaster faces growing accusations that it censors Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre.

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