Arts, Culture & Heritage

• Bloc QuébécoisBLOC

  Strong defender of Radio-Canada and Quebec's distinct cultural ecosystem. Wants a Quebec-specific Canada Council allocation and stronger Canadian-content quotas.

• Conservative Party of CanadaCONSERVATIVE

  Would defund CBC's English-language news services while protecting Radio-Canada and CBC's regional and Indigenous services. Reduces cultural-sector budgets except for film and music export grants.

• Green Party of CanadaGREEN

  Wants the cultural-sector minimum-budget commitment legislated, universal basic income piloted for artists, and Indigenous-led media organizations expanded.

• Liberal Party of CanadaLIBERAL

  Maintains CBC/Radio-Canada budget, continues Canada Music Fund increases, and expands the Indigenous Languages Component of the Canadian Culture Online program.

• New Democratic PartyNDP

  Defends CBC/Radio-Canada (including English-language services). Wants Canadian Heritage spending raised to 1% of federal budget and statutory protections for the Canadian arts sector.

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