Tag: Fund

CRTC opens consultation on local radio news fund

The CRTC has opened a public consultation on a temporary fund to support local radio news. The commission announced in June that new funding collected...

TV & Film News – Short-Term Compensation Fund extended through March...

Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault has announced that the federal government is doubling the Short-Term Compensation Fund to $100 million and extending the COVID-19...

Feds detail rollout of $500M emergency fund for Culture, Heritage and...

The federal government has unveiled more details on how the new COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations will roll out,...

Stakeholders applaud $1.7B broadband investment in Budget 2019, but want more...

Industry stakeholders say $1.7 billion in new broadband investment outlined in Tuesday's federal budget is a critical commitment, but more detail is needed on...

CRTC reveals criteria to tap $750M Broadband Fund

The CRTC has revealed the criteria that will be used to evaluate applications for funding from its $750-million Broadband Fund, established to improve broadband internet...