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Paul Deegan and Jamie Irving

Jamie Irving is chair of News Media Canada and vice-president of Brunswick News, which owns the Telegraph-Journal, Times & Transcript, and The Daily Gleaner in New Brunswick as well as several weekly newspapers in the province. Paul Deegan is president and chief executive officer of News Media Canada.

News publishers need legislation passed by June

Opinion | BY PAUL DEEGAN AND JAMIE IRVING | December 8, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. During the 2021 election, his party pledged to 'introduce legislation, within 100 days, that would require digital platforms that generate revenues from the publication of news content to share a portion of their revenues with Canadian news outlets.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY PAUL DEEGAN AND JAMIE IRVING | December 8, 2021
Opinion | BY PAUL DEEGAN AND JAMIE IRVING | December 8, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. During the 2021 election, his party pledged to 'introduce legislation, within 100 days, that would require digital platforms that generate revenues from the publication of news content to share a portion of their revenues with Canadian news outlets.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade