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Canadian Heritage committee There are about 364,000 people who support Friends' work through their financial contributions or their action.
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Jim Thompson
Canadian Heritage committee An example is the Vaisakhi Parade in your constituency of South Surrey. We're active in London West as well. The honourable member for London West is at the table. We're active there. We'll be at the Leslieville tree festival on June 15 in the riding of Madam Chair. These are ac
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Jim Thompson
Canadian Heritage committee All of these things have a value, as well. This goes to this question of competition. The value of the exemptions and direct subsidies for just Google, Facebook, and Netflix is $2.7 billion a year. It is a significant tilt of the playing field.
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Jim Thompson
Canadian Heritage committee Yes. Our audited financial statements are online as well.
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Jim Thompson
Canadian Heritage committee Sure. I give just a couple of highlights. If you asked your constituents, about eight in 10 would advise you to increase or maintain CBC funding. That's 79%. CBC is the institution that is most trusted by Canadians to protect Canadian culture and identity on television. Seventy-
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Jim Thompson