1.To a very large extent I believe that the Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture based on the fact that the government have on several occasions taken actions that have proven this claim. In the 1920s, the Canadian government imposed protective tariffs on foreign magazines, and this action to me has everything to do with the protection of Canadian culture. A similar action was taken by the government in 1965 when the government prohibited the importation of split-run editions of foreign magazines. This actions were taken a measure to keep the Canadian content in circulation and also as protective measures so as to give the local periodical a chance survive .
2. I really do not think that the …show more content…
In my opinion, the government could be right , take my country for example, a lot of things were constantly imported and used until the government banned importation of some of this things, initially the citizenry of my country felt really bad until they started testing the locally made products which at the time has had a massive improvement, so in my opinion, if the Canadians should co-operate with their government I belief that the local publications will improve over time.
6. To distinguish between a split-run and a domestic magazine, a more precise criteria should be stipulated. If I were to be the person in charge, these would be some of my criteria to distinguish between foreign and domestic magazines.
(i) Who owns the company? The company should be owned by a citizen not a foreigner.
(ii) What percentage of indigenous worker does the company have? Every company if she must be considered domestic should create employment opportunity for citizens and up to 80% of her workers should be citizens.
(iii) The content of the magazine must be 85%
2. I really do not think that the …show more content…
In my opinion, the government could be right , take my country for example, a lot of things were constantly imported and used until the government banned importation of some of this things, initially the citizenry of my country felt really bad until they started testing the locally made products which at the time has had a massive improvement, so in my opinion, if the Canadians should co-operate with their government I belief that the local publications will improve over time.
6. To distinguish between a split-run and a domestic magazine, a more precise criteria should be stipulated. If I were to be the person in charge, these would be some of my criteria to distinguish between foreign and domestic magazines.
(i) Who owns the company? The company should be owned by a citizen not a foreigner.
(ii) What percentage of indigenous worker does the company have? Every company if she must be considered domestic should create employment opportunity for citizens and up to 80% of her workers should be citizens.
(iii) The content of the magazine must be 85%