Thursday, October 18, 2012

"Why are they in such a hurry?"

UPDATE 20121023: Sign the petition to stop the destruction of Sackville!

"In the next few days the transmission lines that allow Canada to broadcast to the world will be taken down one by one. For more than 67 years Radio Canada International’s shortwave transmitters have guaranteed that Canada’s voice would be heard despite the Cold War, despite natural disasters, and Internet blocking. Now this efficient, cost effective communications tool will be dismantled by Canada’s public broadcaster CBC/Radio-Canada." 

Read more at the RCI Action Committee Blog. They are asking concerned individuals to contact Canada’s Heritage Minister James Moore james.moore@parl.gc.ca and lodge their complaints.