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Rodriguez slams Tories for misinformation on Online Streaming Act

News | 06/07/2022 3:45 pm EDT
Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez speaks with reporters in Ottawa on May 13, 2019./ Photo by Andrew Meade.

Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez attacked the opposition for spreading misinformation about the provisions of Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act. The minister appeared before the House of Commons Committee on Canadian Heritage on Monday after an earlier appearance was delayed by partisan bickering.

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