11/13
The fourth pillar is a cultural shift. With Canada-U.S. relations at a low ebb, Canadians are turning to homegrown content.
Viewership on CBC's Gem streaming platform is up 34%, with huge ratings spikes for shows like Schitt's Creek (+53%) and Wild Cards (+200%).
#CdnCulture
After 27 years, René Homier-Roy signs off—leaving behind a legacy of culture, curiosity, and connection.
Without CBC/Radio-Canada, voices like René’s may never reach us.
Merci, René.
Defend the stories.
Defend the CBC.
#SaveTheCBC #RadioCanada #CdnCulture
🇨🇦 🍁 #Canadian national #film day TODAY. Supports Bill C-11, to compel streamers making > $25mill to give 5% to local Cdn productions.
#elbowsup #never51 #CanadaStrong #cdnculture #resistance
#cndpoli #poli #movies
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🇨🇦 🍁 omg. Attn all #Canadians (+ others who like #humour, #Newfoundland's great Marg Delahunty Princess #Warrior is back promoting National #Canadian #Film day, April 16
#elbowsup #never51 #CanadaStrong #cdnpoli #cdnculture
#tariffs #tradewar
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Free passes and working with provinces for cheaper access to them as well. This is a fantastic initiative for children under 18 yo.
#cdnpoli #Canada #ParksCanada #Carney #Liberal #ViaRail #Culture #cdnculture
Saving the CBC helps save our culture and ensure we aren’t a carbon copy of our neighbours to the south. #CdnPoli #CanCulture #CdnCulture
"CBC/Radio-Canada stands at a critical crossroads. Our sovereignty is being challenged and our cultural integrity is under increasing pressure from foreign digital platforms that are reshaping the media landscape and how Canadians consume content"
#CBC #RadioCanada
#CanadianInstitution
#CDNculture
5/9 The historical echo is clear:
CBC was formed in 1936 to give Canadians their own voice amid American cultural dominance.
87 years later, St-Onge argues the mission is more crucial than ever:
"It's not a Liberal or Conservative issue. It's about our independence."
#CDNculture #CDNpoli
(5/8)
Canadian Identity Shift
Trudeau's new message:
- "Choose Canada" for shopping
- Vacation domestically
- Embrace Canadian products
Is economic nationalism making a comeback?
#CDNculture #Canada