Articles tagged online streaming act

Trudeau gov’t set to introduce another internet regulation bill this week

While the Trudeau government claims its forthcoming 'Online Harms' bill is being created to protect kids, Conservative Party of Canada head Pierre Poilievre said that the federal government is just looking for clever ways to enact internet censorship laws.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Feb 26, 2024Feb 28, 2024

Most Canadians oppose internet censorship, federal report finds

According to the report, even those who voiced concern over potentially 'harmful' content on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat held that it 'was the responsibility of individuals' and not government to determine what Canadians can and cannot view.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Jan 9, 2024Jan 9, 2024

Google agrees to pay Canadian legacy media $100 million under Trudeau’s Online News Act

Google had previously promised to remove links to Canadian news outlets rather than pay the fees outlined in Justin Trudeau’s new legislation.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Dec 4, 2023Dec 4, 2023

Trudeau gov’t appears to back down on ‘digital services tax’ plans

In October, the head of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) Franco Terrazzano said the Trudeau 'feds need to stop dreaming up new taxes and new ways to make life more expensive.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 24, 2023Nov 28, 2023

Canada’s new internet regulations will soon expand to news sites, law professor warns

Dr. Michael Geist said the Online Streaming Act 'is likely to cover podcasts, adult sites, news sites, and a host of other online video and audio services.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Oct 4, 2023Oct 5, 2023

‘Censorship’: Trudeau gov’t blasted by Poilievre, law professor for new podcast registry

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission says podcasters making over $10 million per year 'will need to complete a registration form by November 28, 2023.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Oct 2, 2023Oct 2, 2023

Trudeau gov’t internet censorship Bill C-11 becomes law

The bill passed via a motion with 52 votes for, 16 against, and 1 abstention, with one Conservative senator who voted against the bill saying its passage is a 'sad day' for Canada.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Apr 27, 2023Apr 28, 2023

What exactly will Trudeau’s intenet censorship Bill C-11 do? A breakdown

Critics warn Bill C-11 empowers government regulators to censor user-generated content.

Opinion

Tom Parker

• Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022

Canadians: Tell your senators to strike down Trudeau’s internet censorship bill

Please send a message to your senators today. We have a number of pre-scripted suggestions that you can use, or simply write your own email.

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Campaign Life Coalition

• Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022

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Articles tagged online streaming act

Most Canadians oppose internet censorship, federal report finds

Trudeau gov’t appears to back down on ‘digital services tax’ plans

Canada’s new internet regulations will soon expand to news sites, law professor warns

‘Censorship’: Trudeau gov’t blasted by Poilievre, law professor for new podcast registry

Trudeau gov’t internet censorship Bill C-11 becomes law

What exactly will Trudeau’s intenet censorship Bill C-11 do? A breakdown

Canadians: Tell your senators to strike down Trudeau’s internet censorship bill