Could Canada join Eurovision Song Contest? Experts say audience needed - National

Could your tax dollars be paying for the Olympics of camp? Canada may enter Eurovision, the world’s weirdest music competition — and we love it

According to the new federal budget, the government is exploring the idea of joining the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Plus: Former NDP MP Matthew Green lands a new job, Pamela Anderson and Michael Cera spotted in Ottawa, ex-NDP leader Tom Mulcair will chat about party unity in Montreal, and four former Israeli politicians including Ehud Olmert will take part in the Munk Debate next month.

MALAKOV: Ottawa chooses 'Eurovision' over fighting disinformation

This year’s federal budget makes one thing painfully clear: Ottawa would rather fund a contestant for the Eurovision Song Contest than address the growing crisis in Canadian local and multicultural media.

Could Canada join Eurovision Song Contest? Experts say audience needed - National

The federal budget included a line that said the government was working with CBC/Radio Canada to explore the possibility of Canada entering the Eurovision Song Contest.

Canada at Eurovision? Who could represent the nation at the song contest?

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