Canadian actors pushing for better promotion of Canadian content on foreign streamers under Broadcast Act modernization consultations
Public consultations regarding proposed policy directions for the Online Streaming Act closed on July 25.
Heritage Canada shuts down its library, begins months-long work identifying titles to transfer to Library and Archives Canada
The department says this closure will allow it to re-allocate resources to meet growing demand for digital information management services, but librarians and researchers worry that pandemic shutdowns were a first step towards further closures.
Hockey Canada’s new CEO pick is proof of efforts to right its ship
Hockey Canada still has work to do, and new challenges will of course emerge. But they have made a brilliant move by appointing Kathy Henderson as chief executive officer.
David meets Goliath in the internet battle for Canadians’ hearts and minds
If there is a chance to support local media outlets over international internet giants, all politics is local.
Meta ‘not talking’ to Ottawa amid Online News Act dispute, says Heritage Minister Rodriguez
Meta and Google announced plans to end news links in Canada before the Online News Act comes into force.
It was hard for Anglo-Quebecers to celebrate Fête nationale this year
The English-speaking community has built bridges with francophone Quebecers for generations, but are being given the cold shoulder by Ottawa and Quebec City.
Multiculturalism remains a benefit, not a threat, to Canadian society
Canadian Multiculturalism Day is a reminder to not only respect the diversity of views, but also renew our commitment to call out and eliminate hate crimes, hate speech, and online hate.
We must fight to keep integrity and experience at the forefront of journalism
Veteran reporters like Paul Workman, Daniele Hamamdjian, Tom Walters, and Joyce Napier offered something today’s youth need: a trusting face who cares about what’s going on around the world.
‘Not equivalent to legislation’: some C-11 critics satisfied with proposed policy direction for independent content creators, but others say it’s not enough
ISG Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne, whose amendment on user-generated content was rejected by the government, said the policy direction has ‘many aspects that should be reassuring.’
Quebec byelection leaves Anglo voters with little choice
Language is on the minds of many voters, and many anglophones may spoil their ballots to show their dissatisfaction.
