Crunch time for the CBC
The CBC faces a severe funding shortfall after losing Hockey Night in Canada ad revenue. A $130 million budget cut could force 657 job losses over two years, ending its bid for sports rights and prompting talk of a new model. Ottawa is unlikely to force action, leaving CBC to reinvent or perish.
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Controversy at Peace River board over building bylaw in Dawson Creek
A reader reports cautious optimism after the April 10, 2014 Peace River Regional District meeting. She accuses directors of reshaping Building Bylaw 1996 2011 under pressure from a contractor, questions motives, urges fair enforcement, and warns voters to judge honesty at the April 29 discussion and upcoming election.
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Get Rid of the White Elephant Bylaw Conflict
Jim Ross of Chetwynd Lake Jackfish Lake condemns the PRRD bylaw rewrite from 1996 to 2011. He accuses regional districts of maintaining dictatorial powers, aiding real estate brokers, and violating constitutional guidelines, urging readers to repeal the measure and restore local service focus.
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