RCI Action Committee

Justin Ling: Canada needs to make its voice heard around the world. Here’s one clear way to do that. To create stronger connections internationally, Canada can’t rely on the United States. We need to use our own soft diplomacy tools

“Canada needs to make its voice heard around the world.” @justinling.ca
Radio Canada International (RCI) #CdnFp #CdnMedia #CdnPoli

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The case for a reimagined Radio Canada International - RCI ACTION COMMITTEE - BLOG Canada must restore its world service Radio Canada International

Radio Canada International (RCI) has survived for 80 years, but it needs to be restored at this critical time in our society to play the important role it can and should play as Canada’s world service. #CdnFp #CdnPoli #CdnMedia
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The case for a reimagined Radio Canada International - CCPA Imagine a service that anyone in the world can access for free. That not only provides accurate news about Canada but also world events and Canada’s reaction to them. That service is Radio Canada Inte...

“The case for a reimagined Radio Canada International...absolutely necessary for Canada to take its rightful place on the international stage.” #CdnFp #CdnPoli #elbowsup
Summer 2025, The Monitor, @policyalternatives.ca
Link to online version of the article:
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... are not caving in, but collectively resisting, and rediscovering their identity as Canadians."
Radio Canada International (RCI) #CdnFp
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"If ever there was a time for Canada to restore Radio Canada International, it certainly is now. With Canada’s sovereignty under attack by American President Donald Trump and his administration, we need to get out the story of how Canadians...

Time to restore Radio Canada International or Canada's world service Canada, Canadians, and our federal government have to step up and restore RCI because it comes down to whether we are enough of a nation to have a world service.

Opinion: Time to restore Radio Canada International or Canada’s world service

"Canada, Canadians, and our federal government have to step up and restore RCI because it comes down to whether we are enough of a nation to have a world service."
Radio Canada International #CdnFp
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“This evening marks the formal opening of Canada’s international broadcasting service. The program is wholly Canadian in its creation and spirit.”
Canada’s PM on February 25, 1945
Radio Canada International RCI at 80:
Determination and Struggle
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« Ce soir marque l’ouverture officielle du service de radiodiffusion international du Canada. Le programme est entièrement canadien dans sa création et son esprit. » le 25 février 1945
Radio Canada International - RCI
80 ans – détermination et combat
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Headline from The Hill Times "CBC, foreign ministry both deny considering 'transfer' of international broadcaster as outlined in department memo

A 2023 CBC proposal to reimagine Radio Canada International (RCI) and increase funding is now a no go, according to an article by Neil Moss @nrmoss.bsky.social in yesterday’s @hilltimes.com.

More details on our website:
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La proposition de la CBC de réinventer Radio Canada International (RCI) et d’augmenter son financement pour 2023 c'est non, selon un article de Neil Moss @nrmoss.bsky.social paru hier dans @hilltimes.com

Plus de détails sur notre site Web :
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For more information and historical perspective on Radio Canada International (RCI) please consult our website:
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Red square logo of BBC World Service - text in white, and Radio Canada International logo, text in blue, the word "international" crossed out in black.

Imagine the BBC World Service being told to stop being a "world service". That's what has happened to Radio Canada International (RCI).
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