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New CBC boss gets emotional at the prospect of being the one to "turn out the lights"

New CBC boss gets emotional at the prospect of being the one to "turn out the lights"

Meanwhile, CBC reporter asks Poilievre if he’ll step aside and let Liberals run the country. Plus! Enjoy the new podcast

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CBC President Marie-Philippe Bouchard

Marie-Philippe Bouchard sure doesn’t want to be the CBC president who turns out the lights.

When asked by The Current host Matt Galloway last week if she harbours that fear, she responded by speaking through restrained tears. When Galloway noticed, she agreed that the prospect of dismantling the CBC makes her emotiona…

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