Pascale St-Onge
Pascale St-Onge is a Canadian politician and member of the Liberal Party, currently serving as the Minister of Canadian Heritage. She has been an advocate for the arts and culture in Canada, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting the diverse cultural heritage of the nation. St-Onge has actively supported initiatives that foster cultural expression and has made significant contributions to discussions surrounding the impact of arts and literature, particularly in light of the recent passing of renowned Canadian author Antonine Maillet.
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Yves Engler has become well known for posting videos of himself following and asking questions of federal politicians, including Pascale St-Onge.
NDP leadership hopeful stands trial over mass e-mail campaign directed at detective
Canada· 2025-11-30
Yves Engler confronted former sports minister Pascale St-Onge in 2023 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Prospective NDP leadership candidate Yves Engler has history of confronting politicians in the streetCanada· 2025-11-20
Then-heritage minister Pascale St-Onge tabled a white paper that tied an increase in CBC/Radio-Canada’s funding to conditions.
Opinion: Mark Carney’s plan to boost funding for CBC/Radio-Canada is raw politicsCanada· 2025-04-10
Her proposals – including a big boost in public funding – were not approved by Cabinet before the election was called.
Mark Carney pledges $150-million funding increase for CBC/Radio-Canada - with more to comeCanada· 2025-04-05
Pascale St-Onge says the agreement will bolster cultural ties between the countries.
Canada, Greece sign memorandum of understanding to promote tourism between the two nationsCanada· 2025-03-15
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge announced that Cheryl Hickman would take over as chair.
Canada Council for the Arts names opera veteran Cheryl Hickman next chairCanada· 2025-02-24
Pascale St-Onge is the Minister of Canadian Heritage who proposed changes to CBC/Radio-Canada’s mandate.
If Liberals truly want to save public broadcasting, CBC/Radio-Canada needs to go completely ad freeCanada· 2025-02-21
Pascale St-Onge announced that the CBC and Radio-Canada should be barred from running ads during news programming.
Politics Insider: PEI Premier to step down Friday, says he never wanted to be a ‘lifer’Canada· 2025-02-21
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is proposing that the CBC’s public funding almost double, in a bid to bolster the public broadcaster and end its reliance on advertising.
Heritage Minister proposes almost doubling public CBC funding, ending advertising and subscriptionsCanada· 2025-02-20
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge proposes banning ads from CBC news programming.
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge proposes banning ads from CBC news programmingCanada· 2025-02-20Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is set to unveil a blueprint for the future of CBC and Radio-Canada.
Heritage Minister to present CBC blueprint in bid to shore up Canada’s public broadcasterCanada· 2025-02-20
Pascale St-Onge is the Canadian Minister of Culture who affirmed that Antonine Maillet's literary legacy will endure.
L’autrice Antonine Maillet, première Goncourt non européenne et figure de l’Acadie, est morte à 95 ans
France· 2025-02-17