My Account

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Canada’s Politics and Government News Source Since 1989

‘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.’

News
BY IAN CAMPBELL
June 14, 2023

News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | June 14, 2023

See all stories BY IAN CAMPBELL

FOLLOW THE HILL TIMES:

Want to make sure your whole office has the full Hill Times experience?

We have team plans available for companies, organizations, classes, Parliament Hill offices and more. Fill out this form and find out if your team is eligible for a discount.

More News

Trudeau’s cabinet shuffle fails to quiet doubts about his future

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Trudeau promotes eight Liberal MPs, moves ministers in long-awaited cabinet shuffle

NewsBY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN, IAN CAMPBELL, SOPHALL DUCH, STUART BENSON | UPDATED December 20, 2024

Senate standoff sees Conservatives wield ‘exceptional and rarely used’ motion, putting two private members’ bills on ice

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

House approves new funds, office handover rules ahead of next election

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Miller, Anand, MacKinnon expected to get new portfolios in Friday cabinet shuffle: Liberal source

NewsBY ABBAS RANA | UPDATED December 19, 2024

Federal departments fix 61 errors related to Indigenous business contracts on public database

NewsBY IREM KOCA

The RCMP has corrected the status of two firms as non-Indigenous at Indigenous Services Canada's direction. But one of those companies remains on the government's controversial Indigenous Business Directory.

Federal departments fix 61 errors related to Indigenous business contracts on public database

NewsBY IREM KOCA

The RCMP has corrected the status of two firms as non-Indigenous at Indigenous Services Canada's direction. But one of those companies remains on the government's controversial Indigenous Business Directory.

With Trudeau reflecting on his future, some senior cabinet ministers, including national campaign co-chair Ferrada, said to be exploring other options, say Liberal sources

Delayed public accounts report public debt charges increased by 35 per cent in 2023-24

A Chrystia carol: House wraps for the holidays as spectre of Freeland’s bombshell resignation haunts Liberal caucus

The original sins of C-18

OpinionBY INDEPENDENT SENATOR JULIE MIVILLE-DECHêNE

MPs call for House study after UN report slams Canada’s efforts to combat contemporary slavery, forced labour

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

‘She’s coming into a hot seat’: St-Onge takes on Heritage file with neither government nor big tech ‘prepared to stand down or blink’

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Senate committee begins study of C-18 amidst ‘strange atmosphere’ of threats from Google

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Senate Conservatives stall Bill C-11, insist government accept Upper Chamber’s amendments

NewsBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

The original sins of C-18

OpinionBY INDEPENDENT SENATOR JULIE MIVILLE-DECHêNE

The fundamental problem lies in the premise Meta and Google somehow misappropriated news content and derived unfair benefits from links to this content.

The original sins of C-18

OpinionBY INDEPENDENT SENATOR JULIE MIVILLE-DECHêNE

The fundamental problem lies in the premise Meta and Google somehow misappropriated news content and derived unfair benefits from links to this content.

MPs call for House study after UN report slams Canada’s efforts to combat contemporary slavery, forced labour

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

‘Canada has a labour shortage … but we simply cannot be a nation that exploits other human beings in labour conditions that are such as the rapporteur has described,’ says Liberal MP John McKay.

MPs call for House study after UN report slams Canada’s efforts to combat contemporary slavery, forced labour

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

‘Canada has a labour shortage … but we simply cannot be a nation that exploits other human beings in labour conditions that are such as the rapporteur has described,’ says Liberal MP John McKay.

‘She’s coming into a hot seat’: St-Onge takes on Heritage file with neither government nor big tech ‘prepared to stand down or blink’

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Pascale St-Onge is taking on an already hot file, meanwhile, ‘waiting in the wings' is one of the most controversial pieces of internet regulation legislation, says Michael Geist.

‘She’s coming into a hot seat’: St-Onge takes on Heritage file with neither government nor big tech ‘prepared to stand down or blink’

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Pascale St-Onge is taking on an already hot file, meanwhile, ‘waiting in the wings' is one of the most controversial pieces of internet regulation legislation, says Michael Geist.

Senate committee begins study of C-18 amidst ‘strange atmosphere’ of threats from Google

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

It would be ‘silly not to acknowledge’ the possibility that tech giants could follow through on threats to stop indexing news results in Canada, said internet law expert Michael Geist.

Senate committee begins study of C-18 amidst ‘strange atmosphere’ of threats from Google

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

It would be ‘silly not to acknowledge’ the possibility that tech giants could follow through on threats to stop indexing news results in Canada, said internet law expert Michael Geist.

Senate Conservatives stall Bill C-11, insist government accept Upper Chamber’s amendments

NewsBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

The controversial Online Streaming Act, which the House first passed last June, is back in the Senate again, and is expected to be voted on this week.

Senate Conservatives stall Bill C-11, insist government accept Upper Chamber’s amendments

NewsBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

The controversial Online Streaming Act, which the House first passed last June, is back in the Senate again, and is expected to be voted on this week.

‘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.’

Become a Political Insider

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8