Tag: Bill C-11

Bill C-11 could become law next week with Senate sign-off

As Bill C-11 sat on the doorstep of passing third and final reading in the Senate, Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez – who introduced...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Senate committee completes Bill C-11...

The Senate Standing Committee on Transport and Communications has completed its review of Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act. Among recent amendments are a...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bill C-11 heads to clause-by-clause...

OPINION: As the Senate Transport Committee starts its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-11, an Act to amend the Broadcasting Act, OUTtv CEO Brad Danks, APTN...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau seeking full block...

The Rogers/Shaw merger is headed for a potentially protracted hearing process with the failure of a second attempt at mediation. Quebecor Inc., Rogers Communications...

Unifor calls for Bill C-11 amendments to maintain local news

Unifor is calling for amendments to Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, directed specifically at preserving local news as employment levels in broadcasting decline. Unifor...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Google launches online campaign against...

Your @YouTube feed is uniquely yours. We want to keep it that way. #FixC11 Learn more➡️ https://t.co/iroyD6tLPG pic.twitter.com/LLpfJuFXp8 — Google Canada (@googlecanada) October 5, 2022 Google has...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC imposes new spending, reporting...

The CRTC is imposing new spending and reporting requirements on CBC/Radio-Canada that the regulator says will promote the creation of more diverse content, while...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau seeks to block...

The Competition Bureau has issued notice it will seek to block Rogers proposed $26 billion acquisition of Shaw, as announced by the companies late...

OP-ED: The Importance of Bill C-11

The Government’s Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, is now making its way through the House of Commons. The legislation has its share of...