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Bill C-18

  • Few Canadians Support Gov’t Subsidies for Media, Federal Polling Finds
    Few Canadians Support Gov’t Subsidies for Media, Federal Polling Finds
    Most Canadians would rather see federal funding spent on urgent needs such as affordable housing than on media subsidies to prop up failing news outlets, according to in-house Privy Council ...
    March 5, 2024BY Matthew Horwood
  • From MAID to Online Regulation, 2023 Was a Divisive Year for Government Legislation
    From MAID to Online Regulation, 2023 Was a Divisive Year for Government Legislation
    The year of 2023 was a busy one for federal lawmakers, who passed legislation on a wide array ...
    December 27, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • EXPLAINER: The Winners and Losers in the $100 Million Google Deal for Media
    EXPLAINER: The Winners and Losers in the $100 Million Google Deal for Media
    An almost last-minute deal ahead of a December deadline saw the federal government strike an agreement with Google ...
    December 1, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Tories Suggest CBC Could Get a Third of Google’s $100M Annual Payout
    Tories Suggest CBC Could Get a Third of Google’s $100M Annual Payout
    Conservative Party MP Rachel Thomas has expressed concerns that public broadcaster CBC could receive the lion’s share of ...
    November 30, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Peter Menzies: The Feds Have Surrendered to Google Over Online News Act. Now What?
    Peter Menzies: The Feds Have Surrendered to Google Over Online News Act. Now What?
    Commentary  The tawdry tale of Canada’s Online News Act took what is likely to be its final twist ...
    November 30, 2023BY Peter Menzies
  • Justice Minister Reiterates Pledge for ‘Online Harms’ Legislation, Offers No Timeline: Report
    Justice Minister Reiterates Pledge for ‘Online Harms’ Legislation, Offers No Timeline: Report
    Justice Minister Arif Virani says his government still plans to introduce a bill to counter “online harms,” though ...
    October 18, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Google Threatens to Block News Links in Canada, Says Ottawa Not Addressing Concerns With New Law
    Google Threatens to Block News Links in Canada, Says Ottawa Not Addressing Concerns With New Law
    Google reiterated its threat to block news links in Canada after saying the federal government has still not ...
    October 7, 2023BY Chandra Philip
  • Feds Say Online News Act Could Bring In Over $200M a Year From Tech Giants
    Feds Say Online News Act Could Bring In Over $200M a Year From Tech Giants
    The Department of Heritage has announced proposed regulations to implement the Online News Act, which include estimates that ...
    September 1, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • How Canadians Might Get Around the Facebook News Ban
    How Canadians Might Get Around the Facebook News Ban
    With Meta blocking news links on its platforms in Canada, the estimated 29 percent of Canadians whose go-to ...
    August 25, 2023BY Tara MacIsaac
  • Minister Says She Won’t ‘Roll Back’ Online News Act After Meeting With Meta: Report
    Minister Says She Won’t ‘Roll Back’ Online News Act After Meeting With Meta: Report
    While Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge confirmed she held "productive" talks with Meta over Bill C-18, she told the tech giant ...
    August 25, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • CRTC Releases Plan to Implement Online News Act
    CRTC Releases Plan to Implement Online News Act
    The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has released its plan to implement the Online News Act and create ...
    August 24, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • Tory MP Says Liberals Are ‘Shadowboxing’ With Meta to Distract From Crime and Housing Issues
    Tory MP Says Liberals Are ‘Shadowboxing’ With Meta to Distract From Crime and Housing Issues
    The Liberal government is using its dispute with Meta to portray itself as the defender of the “little ...
    August 11, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • As Meta Blocks News, Minister Rodriguez Says He Has No Regrets Over Bill C-18
    As Meta Blocks News, Minister Rodriguez Says He Has No Regrets Over Bill C-18
    The federal minister who sponsored the bill that led to Meta blocking links to Canadian news says he ...
    August 9, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • News Broadcasters and Publishers Call for Competition Bureau to Investigate Meta’s Blocking of Canadian News
    News Broadcasters and Publishers Call for Competition Bureau to Investigate Meta’s Blocking of Canadian News
    CBC/Radio-Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, and News Media Canada have applied to Canada's Competition Bureau to investigate ...
    August 8, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • Poilievre Says New Federal Internet Regulations Read Like Orwell’s ‘1984’
    Poilievre Says New Federal Internet Regulations Read Like Orwell’s ‘1984’
    Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Ottawa's internet regulations resemble George Orwell's dystopian novel, "1984," following Facebook's suspension of ...
    August 3, 2023BY Amanda Brown
  • Meta Starts Blocking Canadian News Content
    Meta Starts Blocking Canadian News Content
    Meta has announced it has started blocking news content for Canadian users on its platforms, following months of ...
    August 1, 2023BY Andrew Chen
  • New Heritage Minister ‘Open’ to Talks With Big Tech, Takes Harder Line in Media Interview
    New Heritage Minister ‘Open’ to Talks With Big Tech, Takes Harder Line in Media Interview
    New Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says her “door is always open” for talks with big tech amid the ...
    July 28, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Freeland Sees Issue With Government Funding of Media, Says Big Tech Should Pay
    Freeland Sees Issue With Government Funding of Media, Says Big Tech Should Pay
    While speaking at a security forum in the United States, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland expressed concerns about ...
    July 21, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Google Blocks Rollout of AI Chatbot Bard in Canada
    Google Blocks Rollout of AI Chatbot Bard in Canada
    Canada is one of the few countries in the world that does not have access to Google's new ...
    July 13, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • Ottawa May Regulate Meta’s New Platform ‘Threads’ Under Online News Act: Heritage Minister
    Ottawa May Regulate Meta’s New Platform ‘Threads’ Under Online News Act: Heritage Minister
    Heritage Minister Pablo Rodrigeuz said on July 12 that he is open to regulating Meta's new social media ...
    July 12, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • Half of Canadians Say Feds Should ‘Back Down’ on Online News Act: Poll
    Half of Canadians Say Feds Should ‘Back Down’ on Online News Act: Poll
    As tech giants threaten to block Canadians' access to online news, a new poll has found that half ...
    July 11, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • Ottawa Proposes Regulations to Ease Google and Meta’s Concerns Over Bill C-18
    Ottawa Proposes Regulations to Ease Google and Meta’s Concerns Over Bill C-18
    Ottawa has published a set of regulations that it intends to propose for its Online News Act, the ...
    July 11, 2023BY Peter Wilson
  • Peter Menzies: Online News Act Debacle Was All Very Predictable
    Peter Menzies: Online News Act Debacle Was All Very Predictable
    Commentary Canada’s attempts to play the tough guy took some laughable turns last weekend as those leading the ...
    July 10, 2023BY Peter Menzies
  • Postmedia and Toronto Star Owner Nordstar Drop Merger Discussions
    Postmedia and Toronto Star Owner Nordstar Drop Merger Discussions
    Two of Canada's largest news publishers, Postmedia Network Canada Corp. and Nordstar Capital LP, have dropped discussions about a ...
    July 10, 2023BY Peter Wilson
  • Trudeau Says Conflict With Social Media Companies a ‘Dispute Over Democracy’
    Trudeau Says Conflict With Social Media Companies a ‘Dispute Over Democracy’
    A few hours after his government announced it was suspending advertising with social media company Meta, Prime Minister ...
    July 5, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Quebec Joins Feds in Suspending Ads on Facebook, Instagram as Meta Vows to Block News
    Quebec Joins Feds in Suspending Ads on Facebook, Instagram as Meta Vows to Block News
    The federal government is suspending advertising on Facebook and Instagram as tensions with tech giants rise, with the ...
    July 5, 2023BY The Canadian Press
  • Ottawa Suspending Its Advertising on Facebook, Instagram as Meta Moves to Block Canadian News
    Ottawa Suspending Its Advertising on Facebook, Instagram as Meta Moves to Block Canadian News
    The federal government is suspending all of its advertising on both Facebook and Instagram in response to their ...
    July 5, 2023BY Peter Wilson
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