That is an argument being raised in court.
As I pointed out earlier, people are entitled to question the effectiveness of legislative measures resulting from Bills C‑11 and C‑18, but those bills took an inordinate amount of time to pass. People may criticize the CRTC, but the fact remains that the Conservatives are to blame for how long it took the Senate to pass these bills. I think this is the longest it has ever taken for bills to be passed in our history. They should have gone through much earlier.
So, here we are. There are hundreds of millions of dollars that could be freed up specifically to support our creative sector, the media sector, which is struggling.
Yes indeed, every time I talk to these people, I talk to them about discoverability and I tell them how wonderful it would be if we could see where the puck is going so that we can discover our local stories.
Look, I don’t want to call anyone a thug, but—
