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CBC won’t disclose Eurovision costs as memo says Ottawa can’t order it to take part

CBC/Radio-Canada won’t disclose how much participating in the Eurovision song contest could cost, while a government document notes the tab for the international cultural event has hit $1.5 million in other countries.”Such information is generally considered competitive and confidential,” CBC spokesperson Leon Mar said in an email.A government document, obtained through access to information law, says public information about spending on Eurovision in other countries is limited. It says the total cost of participating in Eurovision in 2025 ranged from about $400,000 for Portugal to $1.5 million for Israel.Participating national broadcasters pay fees to enter Eurovision that vary from country…

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