Posted AT 9:24 PM EDT on 10/04/08
Actors bring star power to Senate to fight Bill C-10
OTTAWA — Sarah Polley and Wendy Crewson were in the witness chairs at the Senate banking committee yesterday to plead for an amendment to a bill they say will cut the legs out from under Canada's entertainment industry.
Josée Verner, the Canadian Heritage Minister, wants to end tax credits for Canadian productions that are "contrary to public policy."
The actors say that means censorship.
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