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Group suing CRTC worried language-minority groups will get left out of consultations, Senate hears

News | 10/06/2022 10:51 am EDT
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Executives from the French-language music group suing the CRTC are urging senators to reject the commission’s request to remove a requirement to “consult with official language minority communities [OLMCs] in Canada when making decisions that could adversely affect them” from the Online Streaming Act.

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