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Will the Eurovision Song Contest be even bigger and more international? In Canada there are serious policy considerations to participate in the song competition.
Canada Eyes Another Step Toward Europe
Canada is a long way from Europe, but that isn't stopping it from trying to crack the Eurovision lineup. A surprise note in the nation's recent federal budget revealed that the government and CBC/Radio-Canada are exploring a bid to join the famously over-the-top song contest. Finance minister François-Philippe Champagne tells...
The Canadian government says that the initiative will be incorporated into the country's strategy of cultural and political affirmation and to strengthen links to Europe.
Ottawa wants to join the European music competition. But Canada has only the status of associate member of the EBU, the network of public televisions that organizes it, which makes its participation uncertain.
Will the ESC soon allow a country from America?In Canada there are corresponding efforts.Will the ESC soon allow a country from America?In Canada there are corresponding efforts.Thomas Wanhoff / t-onlineAn article byIn Canada is considered to apply for participation in the Eurovision Song Contest.In the current draft for the state budget there is a corresponding entry.In a section about protecting the cultural good of the national channel CBC, t…
Canada's 2026 budget revealed its plans to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest. "It's about protecting our identity," the finance minister said.
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