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Bell copyright ask draws criticism, as others point to precedent

News | 09/26/2017 6:03 pm EDT
Bell's Robert Malcolmson and Rogers' Pamela Dinsmore appear before the international trade committee to discuss NAFTA on September 20. /Screenshot via ParlVu

BCE Inc. has said it thinks Canada can tackle piracy by mandating that internet service providers (ISP) block websites with pirated material from being seen by subscribers through an administrative agency.

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