LETTER: Reader opposes defunding of the CBC

LETTER: Reader opposes defunding of the CBC

Unbiased media critical to Canadian landscape, especially now

The CBC as “national scold” and “vector of polarization.”

April 24, 2025 Of all the silver linings in Donald’s Trump’s aggression against Canada, I’ve been gratified to discover the renewed popular passion for Canadian culture. Last weekend I was drawn by the headline of novelist Stephen Marche’s opinion piece in the Globe and Mail, “The new American threat to Canada’s sovereignty requires a new cultural nationalism. Here’s what it should look like.” The pinning-jelly-against-the-wall quest for a disti…