{"id":70624,"date":"2024-11-29T13:46:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T18:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/?p=70624"},"modified":"2024-11-29T13:50:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T18:50:08","slug":"elan-advocating-before-the-senate-committee-on-transport-and-communications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/en\/elan-advocating-before-the-senate-committee-on-transport-and-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"ELAN Advocating before the Senate Committee\u00a0on Transport and Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-1030x515.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70634\" style=\"width:552px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-1030x515.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-1500x750.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/advocacy-cbc-705x353.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>ELAN&#8217;s Executive Director, Miranda Castravelli spoke with The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications to advocate on behalf of all artists to respond to the question &#8220;<strong>does the CBC still have value<\/strong>?&#8221; As we know, many regional communities and linguistic minorities&nbsp;will be negatively impacted without a place to showcase their events, access publicity opportunities, and tell their stories.<br><br>If the CBC lost its funding, it is not realistic&nbsp;that the private media&nbsp;industry could or would represent local Canadian artists like this, therefore, we must speak out.&nbsp;<br><br>You can read the letter ELAN is submitting to the Committee here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ks_xDG6mzb2uI-Z3UVHOkZvwGqP5s6Xk\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to Read<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELAN&#8217;s Executive Director, Miranda Castravelli spoke with The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications to advocate on behalf of all artists to respond to the question &#8220;does the CBC still have value?&#8221; As we know, many regional communities and linguistic minorities&nbsp;will be negatively impacted without a place to showcase their events, access publicity opportunities, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6748,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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