Online News Act

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has launched public consultations over the Online News Act, which requires social media platforms to pay news organizations if news content is shared ...

Ottawa’s financial fight with Facebook has damaged CBC’s popularity online, according to financial statements that show the media ...

Most Canadians would rather see federal funding spent on urgent needs such as affordable housing than on media ...

A federal legal notice says the CRTC may create the code to regulate how newsrooms are to be ...

Final regulations for the Online News Act show the amount of funding private broadcasters will get through the ...

Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says Canada's broadcasting regulator should look into regulating Meta when the Online News Act ...

An almost last-minute deal ahead of a December deadline saw the federal government strike an agreement with Google ...

Conservative Party MP Rachel Thomas has expressed concerns that public broadcaster CBC could receive the lion’s share of ...

Commentary  The tawdry tale of Canada’s Online News Act took what is likely to be its final twist ...

Ottawa has agreed to set a $100-million yearly cap on payments that Google will be required to make ...

A lobby group for Canada's newspapers and magazines says it agrees with many of the issues raised by ...

Google reiterated its threat to block news links in Canada after saying the federal government has still not ...

The head of the CRTC says that individual users and content creators will not be regulated by Bill ...

The Department of Heritage has announced proposed regulations to implement the Online News Act, which include estimates that ...

With Meta blocking news links on its platforms in Canada, the estimated 29 percent of Canadians whose go-to ...

While Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge confirmed she held "productive" talks with Meta over Bill C-18, she told the tech giant ...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has released its plan to implement the Online News Act and create ...

As wildfires rage across British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it was "inconceivable" that ...

Commentary Nothing, not even the mass evacuation of tens of thousands of people threatened by wildfires, gets in ...

The Liberal government is using its dispute with Meta to portray itself as the defender of the “little ...

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne waded into the dispute over the removal of news links by Meta over Bill ...

The federal minister who sponsored the bill that led to Meta blocking links to Canadian news says he ...

CBC/Radio-Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, and News Media Canada have applied to Canada's Competition Bureau to investigate ...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Ottawa's internet regulations resemble George Orwell's dystopian novel, "1984," following Facebook's suspension of ...

New Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says her “door is always open” for talks with big tech amid the ...

While speaking at a security forum in the United States, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland expressed concerns about ...

Canada is one of the few countries in the world that does not have access to Google's new ...