
Community Media Advocacy Centre senior consultant Laith Marouf says the Heritage Ministry “begged” Montreal-based CMAC to take a grant, according to Blacklock’s Reporter.
… “(Heritage Canada) begged (CMAC) to apply within four days to receive funding to create a series of conferences across the country that bring together racialized and Indigenous broadcasters, media producers, academics, to discuss a strategy for anti-racism in the media,” Marouf said in the podcast.
